Tourism in Lviv: realities and prospects
The article analyzes the potential, trends and prospects of the Lviv tourism market development. Тhe importance of service sphere to Western Ukraine is emphasized. It was determined that today tourism is one of the two priority areas for the city. The Competitiveness Strategy and the Plan of the Lviv tourist activities development for 2009-2015 were analyzed. The number of tourists visiting Lviv annually is recognized as the key indicator for tourism business.