Women and Travel

France top destination with 76 million tourists

Three years ago, world tourism broke the barrier of 800 million international
arrivals and thus began a historical new phase According to reports from the
World Tourism Organization, France receives more foreign tourists per year than
any other country - some 76 million in 2005. Spain followed with 55 million
foreign tourists, the United States with 50 million, and China with 47 million.
Italy rounded out the top five tourism destinations with 37 million arrivals
(with the U.K. not far behind).



Projections of the increase of international tourists are around 4%. Growth
expectations will be more solid as businesses, consumers, View the rest of this article