TripAtlas.com Travel Guide

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Top 10 Travel Destinations

Below is a list of the most popular travel destinations. Figures are the number of people that visited each destination in 2006.

1. France - 76 million
2. Spain - 55.6 million
3. United States - 49.4 million
4. China - 46.8 million
5. Italy - 36.5 million
6. United Kingdom - 30 million
7. Mexico - 21.9 million
8. Germany - 21.5 million
9. Turkey - 20.3 million
10. Austria - 20 million

Caribbean Hotspots

• Aruba
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• British Virgin Islands
• Cayman Islands
• Colombia
• Cuba
• Dominican Republic
• Grenada
• Jamaica
• Mexico
• Puerto Rico
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Turks and Caicos
• United States Virgin Islands
• Venezuela

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A

Abkhazia - Republic of Abkhazia
Afghanistan - Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Akrotiri and Dhekelia - Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK overseas territory)
Åland - Åland Islands (Autonomous province of Finland)
Albania - Republic of Albania
Algeria - Peoples Democratic Republic of Algeria
American Samoa - Territory of American Samoa (US territory)
Andorra - Principality of Andorra
Angola - Republic of Angola
Anguilla (UK overseas territory)
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina - Argentine Republic
Armenia - Republic of Armenia
Aruba (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Ascension Island (Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena)
Australia - Commonwealth of Australia
Austria - Republic of Austria
Azerbaijan - Republic of Azerbaijan

B

Bahamas - Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Bahrain - Kingdom of Bahrain
Bangladesh - Peoples Republic of Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus - Republic of Belarus
Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium
Belize
Benin - Republic of Benin
Bermuda (UK overseas territory)
Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan
Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana - Republic of Botswana
Brazil - Federative Republic of Brazil
Brunei - Negara Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria - Republic of Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
See Myanmar for Burma
Burundi - Republic of Burundi

C

Cambodia - Kingdom of Cambodia
Cameroon - Republic of Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde - Republic of Cape Verde
Cayman Islands (UK overseas territory)
Central African Republic
Chad - Republic of Chad
Chile - Republic of Chile
China - Peoples Republic of China
See Taiwan for the Republic of China
Christmas Island - Territory of Christmas Island (Australian overseas territory)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands - Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australian overseas territory)
Colombia - Republic of Colombia
Comoros - Union of the Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo - Republic of the Congo
Cook Islands (Associated state of New Zealand)
Costa Rica - Republic of Costa Rica
Côte dIvoire - Republic of Côte dIvoire
Croatia - Republic of Croatia
Cuba - Republic of Cuba
Cyprus - Republic of Cyprus
Czech Republic

D

Denmark - Kingdom of Denmark
See Akrotiri and Dhekelia for Dhekelia
Djibouti - Republic of Djibouti
Dominica - Commonwealth of Dominica
Dominican Republic

E

East Timor - Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Ecuador - Republic of Ecuador
Egypt - Arab Republic of Egypt
El Salvador - Republic of El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea - Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea - State of Eritrea
Estonia - Republic of Estonia
Ethiopia - Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

F

Falkland Islands (UK overseas territory)
Faroe Islands (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark)
Fiji - Republic of the Fiji Islands
Finland - Republic of Finland
France - French Republic
French Polynesia (French overseas collectivity)

G

Gabon - Gabonese Republic
Gambia - Republic of The Gambia
Georgia
Germany - Federal Republic of Germany
Ghana - Republic of Ghana
Gibraltar (UK overseas territory)
Greece - Hellenic Republic
Greenland (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of Denmark)
Grenada
Guam - Territory of Guam (US organized territory)
Guatemala - Republic of Guatemala
Guernsey - Bailiwick of Guernsey (British Crown dependency)
Guinea - Republic of Guinea
Guinea-Bissau - Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Guyana - Co-operative Republic of Guyana

H

Haiti - Republic of Haiti
Honduras - Republic of Honduras
Hong Kong - Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the Peoples Republic of China (Area of special sovereignty)
Hungary - Republic of Hungary

I

Iceland - Republic of Iceland
India - Republic of India
Indonesia - Republic of Indonesia
Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran
Iraq - Republic of Iraq
Republic of Ireland - Republic of Ireland
Isle of Man (British Crown dependency)
Israel - State of Israel
Italy - Italian Republic
See Côte dIvoire for Ivory Coast

J

Jamaica
Japan
Jersey - Bailiwick of Jersey (British Crown dependency)
Jordan - Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

K

Kazakhstan - Republic of Kazakhstan
Kenya - Republic of Kenya
Kiribati - Republic of Kiribati
North Korea - Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea
South Korea - Republic of Korea
Kuwait - State of Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyz Republic

L

Laos - Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
Latvia - Republic of Latvia
Lebanon - Republic of Lebanon
Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
Liberia - Republic of Liberia
Libya - Great Socialist Peoples Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
Lithuania - Republic of Lithuania
Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

Macao - Macao Special Administrative Region of the Peoples Republic of China (Area of special sovereignty)
Macedonia - Republic of Macedonia
Madagascar - Republic of Madagascar
Malawi - Republic of Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives - Republic of Maldives
Mali - Republic of Mali
Malta - Republic of Malta
Marshall Islands - Republic of the Marshall Islands
Mauritania - Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Mauritius - Republic of Mauritius
Mayotte - Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte (French overseas collectivity)
Mexico - United Mexican States
Micronesia - Federated States of Micronesia
Moldova - Republic of Moldova
Monaco - Principality of Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro - Republic of Montenegro
Montserrat (UK overseas territory)
Morocco - Kingdom of Morocco
Mozambique - Republic of Mozambique
Myanmar - Union of Myanmar

N

Nagorno-Karabakh - Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Namibia - Republic of Namibia
Nauru - Republic of Nauru
Nepal - State of Nepal
Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles (Self-governing country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
New Caledonia - Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies (French community sui generis)
New Zealand
Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua
Niger - Republic of Niger
Nigeria - Federal Republic of Nigeria
Niue (Associated state of New Zealand)
Norfolk Island - Territory of Norfolk Island (Australian overseas territory)
Northern Cyprus - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana Islands - Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US commonwealth)
See Korea, North for North Korea
Norway - Kingdom of Norway

O

Oman - Sultanate of Oman

P

Pakistan - Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Palau - Republic of Palau
Palestinian territories - proposed State of Palestine
Panama - Republic of Panama
Papua New Guinea - Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay
See China for the Peoples Republic of China
Peru - Republic of Peru
Philippines - Republic of the Philippines
Pitcairn Islands - Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno Islands (UK overseas territory)
Poland - Republic of Poland
Portugal - Portuguese Republic
See Transnistria for Pridnestrovie
Puerto Rico - Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (US commonwealth)

Q

Qatar - State of Qatar

R

Romania
Russia - Russian Federation
Rwanda - Republic of Rwanda

S

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Saint-Barthélemy - Collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy (French overseas collectivity)
Saint Helena (UK overseas territory)
Saint Kitts and Nevis - Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin - Collectivity of Saint Martin (French overseas collectivity)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Territorial Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (French overseas collectivity)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa - Independent State of Samoa
San Marino - Most Serene Republic of San Marino
São Tomé and Príncipe - Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Senegal - Republic of Senegal
Serbia - Republic of Serbia
Seychelles - Republic of Seychelles
Sierra Leone - Republic of Sierra Leone
Singapore - Republic of Singapore
Slovakia - Slovak Republic
Slovenia - Republic of Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland - Republic of Somaliland
South Africa - Republic of South Africa
See Korea, South for South Korea
South Ossetia - Republic of South Ossetia
Spain - Kingdom of Spain
Sri Lanka - Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Sudan - Republic of the Sudan
Suriname - Republic of Suriname
Svalbard (Territory of Norway)
Swaziland - Kingdom of Swaziland
Sweden - Kingdom of Sweden
Switzerland - Swiss Confederation
Syria - Syrian Arab Republic

T

Taiwan - Republic of China
See China for the Peoples Republic of China
Tajikistan - Republic of Tajikistan
Tanzania - United Republic of Tanzania
Thailand - Kingdom of Thailand
See East Timor for Timor-Leste
Togo - Togolese Republic
Tokelau (Overseas territory of New Zealand)
Tonga - Kingdom of Tonga
Transnistria - Transnistrian Moldovan Republic
Trinidad and Tobago - Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha (Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena)
Tunisia - Tunisian Republic
Turkey - Republic of Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands (UK overseas territory)
Tuvalu

U

Uganda - Republic of Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States - United States of America
Uruguay - Eastern Republic of Uruguay
Uzbekistan - Republic of Uzbekistan

V

Vanuatu - Republic of Vanuatu
Vatican City - State of the Vatican City
Venezuela - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Vietnam - Socialist Republic of Vietnam
British Virgin Islands - British Virgin Islands (UK overseas territory)
U.S. Virgin Islands - United States Virgin Islands (US organized territory)

W

Wallis and Futuna - Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands (French overseas collectivity)
See Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic for Western Sahara

Y

Yemen - Republic of Yemen

Z

Zambia - Republic of Zambia
Zimbabwe - Republic of Zimbabwe

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