Checkout the World's Most Visited Countries.
1. France: Annual Visits = 83 million
France is the hottest tourist spot among the visitors all around the world especially East Asian countries like Japan. The craze for Paris visit among Japanese women has made Japanese embassy to open up a 24-hour hotline. Heritage of Literature, art, cinema, TV all count for the popularity of Paris since much before the world war wars. As such France remains still now the most visited country in the world.
2. United States of America: Annual Visits = 67 million
Tourism was established as an industry in America in the year 1850, the earliest in the idea. Though the number of visitors are much less than other tourist spots, but the revenue earned per tourist is the highest in the world. So USA visit is really an expensive affair. Its state tourism is the largest among all industries. The huge country famous for Statue of liberty, Disney Land, Hollywood, Niagara to Las Vegas and many other attractions had suffered a great set back after 9/11 World Trade Center attack. But it recovered soon.
3. China: Annual Visits = 57 million
China is huge country with rich historical background from ancient days. One of the greatest tourist attractions is of course the Great Wall of China. The country has diverse climates and variety of land interesting forms which makes it a bit complicated but at the same time attractive tourist destination. The low price is another reason of such huge tourist visit from the entire world.
4. Spain: Annual Visits = 56.9 million
Spain suffers an unemployment rate of about 26%, but earns huge revenues from tourism with millions of visitors from all round the world. History, culture and food of Spain all attract tourists from America as well as from the East. The country has total 43 World's Heritage sites. These together with beautiful countryside make Spain rank No. 3 in UNESCO's list of Biosphere Reserves. Another world famous cultural attraction of Spain is Bull fight - an exciting show by brave matadors with bulls which occurs outside Madrid and Barcelona cosmopolitan areas.
5. Italy: Annual Visits = 46 million
Rome being the one of the main tourist attraction for its rich history and historical monuments from ancient time, Italy enjoys huge earning from tourism with people coming from all over the world. The master pieces of paintings, architectures and sculptures as well as ancient ruins attract both academicians and fun lovers. Most of the World's Heritage sites are in Italy.