Generally, Americans enjoy traveling. While Americans may not travel quite as much as Australians, Europeans, or Chinese; they do take pleasure in exploring different countries and cultures. In the past, Americans have tended to mostly visit countries that speak English and have a similar culture. But, Americans are increasing their horizons and visiting these 10 countries most frequently.
1. Mexico
Our neighbor just south of the border is not only close by but not expensive. If you , Mexico is a great answer. They have beautiful beaches and resorts, a good exchange rate, a distinctive culture and passport regulations are more lenient than other countries.
2. Canada
Canada is the subsequent most visited country. Canada is striking and many Americans enjoy going to both the country countryside and witnessing the picturesque beauty, along with major cities like British Columbia, Montreal, and Quebec. Quebec is the miniature France at a cheaper price and closer proximity. Plus Canadians tend to be America friendly.
3. England
Since England used to have possession of the United States and many American’s ancestors are from there, this is the most visited country overseas. England also has a close alliance with the United States, plus it’s English speaking which makes this a premier destination.
4. Italy
Italy is home to so much history. There are so many cities and sites in Rome, Vatican City, Milan, Florence, Venice, and Tuscany. Not to mention that they have extraordinarily delicious food. Plus Italy is more affordable to go to in comparison with other western European countries.
5. France
Since our country was established, France has been a great friend. Although we don’t see eye to eye on everything, this is a great place to see. Paris is famous for being one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In addition, France also offers a unique culture. Although prepare yourself, because it is very pricey.
6. Germany
Germany provides a lot of history. There are great cities like Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Dresden, Nuremberg, and of course the Black Forest. Germany offers diversity that many countries can’t. It is a very prominent country and the exchange rate is not in our favor, but it is a lot of fun and encircled by many other countries which makes it a great place to begin or finish your trip in Europe.
7. Bahamas/Caribbean
The Bahamas is a thrilling destination for travelers. It offers superb resorts and pristine beaches. Tourists really get to relax and enjoy themselves. The Bahamas is a popular destination along with other Caribbean countries because they offer a break from everyday life. Plus they’re close, safe, and cheap.
8. Ireland
Besides the irresistible accent the Irish have, they are also friendly. In Ireland you really get to discover the countryside and feel like you’ve stepped back in time. The country is green and tourists gather to see sheep and thatched cottages. There are also exciting cities tourists may spend their time in. Plus, the recession has hit Ireland hard so this is a less expensive European destination.
9. Japan
While Tokyo is one of the most expensive cities in the world it is a great place to visit. This destination provides Americans with an experience they cannot find anywhere else.
10. China
Because of the progress that China has experienced it’s a haven for businessmen and tourists alike. Tourists can buy plenty of stuff for very little money. There are great cities like Beijing, Hong Kong, and tourist spots like the Great Wall of China.
Although there are thousands of places to see all over the world, these are the ones more Americans decide to visit than any other. The world offers exciting places to see but if you find yourself in a tight spot about where to go: have a look at some of these places but don’t restrict yourself.
Diane Johnson graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Utah and enjoys writing about current events, politics, college degrees, online classes, and the office.
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