Welcoming around 22.7 million international visitors, Bangkok ranked as the top destination for global travelers this year, according to Mastercard's 2019 Global Destination Cities Index. Show
The commendation is a repeat for the Thai capital, as it was named the world's most visited city for the past four years. Following Bangkok, Paris (19.10 million) came as a close second, with London (19.01 million), Dubai (15.93 million) and Singapore (14.67 million) rounding out the top five most visited cities in the world in 2018. Mastercard's annual list looks at visitor volume and spend at the 200 largest cities in the world, counting both vacation and business travelers in the previous year. New York, the only city in the Americas to crack the top 20 global destinations list, ranked at seven with 13.6 million. According to MasterCard, cities in the Asia-Pacific region have seen the most growth in international visitors since 2009, growing 9.4%. Dubai was named as the top city for international visitor spending globally at $30.82 billion. With the average traveler to Dubai spending three and a half nights in the emirate, that translates to a whopping $553 per night. Mecca was named second ($20.09 million) while Bangkok ($20.03 million) ranked third. The top ten cities for international visitors in 2017 is below. The full list, and breakouts, are available here:
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Curious about how popular your country is as a holiday destination? Or maybe you’re in need of some holiday inspiration of your own – you can’t decide which city to visit. Well, we’ve got the world’s 50 most visited cities right here. With more people now living in urban areas than not, the rise of the city has been powerful. Today, there are 33 megacities—cities with more than 10 million people living in them. Not only that, by 2030 there will be six more. Asia has 41 out of the top 100 visited cities, making it a key player in global tourismEuromonitor International’s city arrivals research covers over 600 cities, showing the most popular destinations across the world in 2018 (here are the top 10 most visited countries if you need that info). Here’s the top 50: Most Visited Cities in The World50. Cairo, Egypt with 4.388 million tourists per yearCairo is growing fast in popularity, thanks to the region becoming more stable. Oh, and those famous pyramids of course.  49. Athens, Greece with 4.797 million tourists per yearAthens is a super base from which to explore the Greek islands and ancient architecture of Europe. 48. Moscow, Russia with 4.800 million tourists per yearMoscow is becoming a popular city to visit, with tourists flocking over for the beautiful squares and churches. 47. Florence, Italy with 4.941 million tourists per yearFlorence is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, with culture, amazing food and scenery all rolled into one. 46. Dublin, Ireland with 4.986 million tourists per yearDublin may be small, but it’s also mighty. The Irish capitol packs a lot into its city and is a great place to spend a weekend. The most Instagrammable spots in Ireland. How to get around Dublin:See the best car rental deals here. 45. Chennai, India with 5.086 million tourists per yearChennai on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is a hugely busy IT and tech hub and will continue to rise. 44. Orlando, US with 5.269 million tourists per yearHome to Disney World and plenty of sunshine, Orlando is a winner with families and couples alike. 43. Madrid, Spain with 5.275 million tourists per yearSpain’s central capital is known for its rich collection of European art and elegant streets. 42. Jaipur, India with 5.288 million tourists per yearJaipur – the ‘Pink City’ – is an exciting mix of classic architecture, bustling street markets and a 16th-century Royal Palace. 41. Venice, Italy with 5.316 million tourists per yearVenice is a stunning city of shaded Piazzas, romantic boat trips through the canals and luxurious hotels. 40. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with 5.396 million tourists per year, Saudi Arabia’s capital and main financial hub, has distinct landmarks and is becoming an exciting hub. 39. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam with 5.500 million tourists per yearFormerly Saigon, this southern Vietnamese city is a metropolis of history and culture. 38. Johannesburg, South Africa with 5.535 million tourists per yearJohannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world. 37. Johor Bahru, Malaysia with 5.571 million tourists per yearWith a bridge from the Straits of Johor connecting it to Singapore, this city is a great place to explore Asia from. 36. Berlin, Germany with 5.627 million tourists per yearGermany’s coolest city, Berlin enjoys steady levels of tourism from visitors across the world who want to experience its unique atmosphere. 35. Cancún, Mexico with 6.039 million tourists per yearPopular for Spring Break for US students, Cancun is also an ideal honeymoon destination. 34. Vienna, Austria with 6.067 million tourists per yearVienna is a charming city, where legendary figures such as Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud all called home. 33. Denpasar, Indonesia with 6.238 million tourists per yearThis is the largest city of the island of Bali, making it a trendy place for travellers to visit while they explore the Indonesian islands. One of the most visited cities on the planet. 32. Milan, Italy with 6.347 million tourists per yearThe stylish fashion capital has incredible cathedrals, green city parks and a thriving food and drink scene. 31. Barcelona, Spain with 6.530 million tourists per yearHome to Gaudi’s iconic works of art, a scenic beachfront and cosy tapas bars, it’s no wonder Barcelona appeals to so many. 30. Osaka, Japan with 6.605 million tourists per yearCome to Osaka for its modern architecture, nightlife and hearty street food. 29. Agra, India with 6.644 million tourists per yearThe closest city to the Taj Mahal, millions of people make the trip to see this majestic wonder every year. 28. Las Vegas, US with 6.687 million tourists per yearThe party city shows no sign of slowing down, with casinos, upscale boutiques and luxury hotels all part of its pull. 27. Los Angeles, US with 7.165 million tourists per yearLA is a city for fitness fans, as well as celebrity hunters – or celeb wannabes – who hope to catch sight of a star. Where to stay in LA?Looking for the best hotels in LA? Check out where to stay in LA 26. Shanghai, China with 7.193 million tourists per yearShanghai, on China’s central coast, is the country’s biggest city and a global financial hub. 25. Pattaya, Thailand with 7.426 million tourists per yearOnce a quiet fishing village, Pattaya is now popular for its beaches, cabaret bars and 24-hour clubs. Check out the beautiful islands of Koh Samui or Phuket when there. 24. Seoul, South Korea with 7.659 million tourists per yearSeoul is a fun city where you can experience K-Pop, modern skyscrapers, high-tech subways and pop culture. A magic place and one of the most visited cities in the world. 23. Amsterdam, Netherlands with 7.848 million tourists per yearA wonderful city to explore – by bike, tram or foot – Amsterdam is a consistently popular choice. 22. Miami, US with 8.075 million tourists per yearThe Miami area offers something for everyone – trendy nightlife, beaches, art galleries and world class food. How to get around Miami:See the best car rental deals here. 21. Mecca, Saudi Arabia with 8.632 million tourists per yearIslam’s holiest city, (it’s the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and the faith itself), only Muslims are allowed to visit, and millions make an annual pilgrimage. The top 20 Most visited cities in the world…20 Prague, Czech Republic with 8.806 million tourists per yearNicknamed “the City of a Hundred Spires,” Prague is an affordable option for many young travellers. 19. Mumbai, India with 8.984 million tourists per yearMumbai is an exciting, busy city with a vibrant nightlife scene and colonial buildings. 18. Guangzhou, China with 9.004 million tourists per yearChina’s third biggest city has internationally renowned restaurants, striking buildings and mountain views. 17. Taipei, Taiwan with 9.273 million tourists per yearCome to Taipei for its busy shopping streets and lively street-food scene. 16. Antalya, Turkey with 9.482 million tourists per yearA popular Turkish resort city, Antalya continues to be a popular pick for holidaymakers looking to relax in the sun. 15. Rome, Italy with 9.531 million tourists per yearDrink incredible wine, see the Vatican and the Colosseum in Italy’s must-visit city. 14. Tokyo, Japan with 9.549 million tourists per yearSuper busy but super exciting, Tokyo offers a look into the future of what every city could be like. 13. Delhi, India with 10.157 million tourists per yearMade up of New Delhi and Old Delhi, this city never slows down. Enjoy the famous street food markets and buzz. 12. Istanbul, Turkey with 10.730 million tourists per yearIstanbul is the country’s economic, cultural and historic centre. 11. Phuket, Thailand with 11.613 million tourists per yearThe island of Phuket has beautiful beaches, a pretty Old Town and five-star resorts, so it’s easy to see why so many people want to visit. The 10 most visited cities in the world….10. Shenzhen, China with 12.075 million tourists per yearShenzhen links Hong Kong to China’s mainland and is a fantastic place to come to for designer shopping. 9. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with 12.843 million tourists per yearHome to the famous Petronas Twin Towers, the skyline here at night is unforgettable. One of the worlds most visited cities is well worth a visit. 8. New York City, US with 13.100 million tourists per yearWhere to begin with the Big Apple? Each borough offers something different, from trendy Brooklyn to stylish Manhattan. 7. Dubai, UAE with 15.790 million tourists per yearDubai has burst onto the tourism scene with fancy resorts, outstanding museums and shopping malls and a luxury vibe. 6. Paris, France with 15.834 million tourists per yearThe City Of Love will continue to be one of the world’s most loved holiday destinations. Its biggest attractions? The Eiffel Tower and great cuisine. How to get around Paris:See the best car rental deals here. 5. Macau, China with 17.337 million tourists per yearWith the nickname, “Las Vegas of Asia”, Macau is a mega-popular casino city where everything is OTT. 4. Singapore, Singapore with 17.618 million tourists per yearSingapore is home to the world’s most Instagrammable hotel, an exciting mix of cultures and state-of-the-art restaurants. 3. London, UK with 19.827 million tourists per yearBig Ben, the London Eye, Buckingham Palace and means London stays front and centre. Where to stay in London?Looking for the best hotels in London? Check out where to stay in London 2. Bangkok, Thailand with 22.453 million tourists per yearA global hub that’s the gateway to the rest of Asia, Bangkok is famous for its Buddhist shrines, street shopping and local food. 1. Hong Kong, China with 27.880 million tourists per yearHong Kong is a major shopping destination, famed for bespoke tailors and Temple Street Night Market. Book your Transport around Asia with Bookaway here Want to see more? Check out the World’s 10 Most Visited Countries in 2018 here. Discover the latest travel trends and news from across the globe with Big 7 Travel. From luxury hotels to city guides, we have the best things to do where ever you are. What is the most visited tourist city in the world?This famous capital city in Thailand ranks as the top-visited city in the world. Bangkok welcomed 22 million visitors in 2021! Imagine 22 million people flocking to one city, crazy!
What is the most visited city in the world 2022?Total International Visitors per year: 22.78 million
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What are the top 3 most visited places in the world?Top 10 Countries Most Popular with Tourists (by number of 2019 visitor arrivals). France - 90.0 million.. Spain - 83.7 million.. United States - 79.3 million.. China - 65.7 million.. Italy - 64.5 million.. Turkey - 51.2 million.. Mexico - 45.0 million.. Thailand - 39.8 million.. What is the number 1 tourist attraction in the world?1. The Colosseum in Rome, Italy. Topping off the list of most popular tourist attractions is the Colosseum which is no big surprise for those who have it on their bucket list.
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