The Most Visited US Cities
These are the top cities visited by overseas travelers. *Excludes visitors
from Canada, and Mexico.
10. Boston,
Massachusetts (721,000 Arrivals)
Boston's appeal on the other side of the Atlantic is timeless. Europeans
seem to be fascinated with visiting Boston, & do so in large numbers.
9. Chicago,
Illinois (721,000 Arrivals)
Chicago is home to the 2nd busiest airport in the world, so it's no surprise
that it makes this list. That & Shy Town has some tourist attractions of its
own.
8. Washington D.C.,
District of Columbia (901,000 Arrivals)
The American capital, while having had some bad press in the past, is truly
a wonderful place to visit. And it seems that the world is finally realizing it.
7. Las Vegas,
Nevada (1.3 Million Arrivals)
Home to the glitz, the glamour, the cheesy, this is Las Vegas. Enough said.
6. Honolulu,
Hawaii (1.6 Million Arrivals)
Honolulu is in Hawaii, & it's well Hawaii, beautiful beaches, tropical weather, volcanic
activity, what more could you want on an island in the middle of the Pacific?
5. San Francisco,
California (1.6 Million Arrivals)
Truly one of the world's most beautiful cities, San Francisco has long been
popular with the international set, as a simple trip up Nob Hill will reveal,
all languages, & all foreign travelers are to be found here.
4. Orlando,
Florida (1.8 Million Arrivals)
Disney World is maybe the largest attraction in the world, receiving
visitors from every nation on earth. It's every kid's paradise, & every adult's
childhood dream.
3. Miami,
Florida (2.2 Million Arrivals)
Proving that Florida isn't jus Disney World, Miami is ground zero for Europeans on a package-holiday, it seems as if
every European has at one time or another taken a vacation package to Miami.
2. Los Angeles,
California (2.2 Million Arrivals)
Maybe the most dreamt of place in the world, it's no surprise that
Los Angeles ranks as high as it does on the international visitor chart. This is
where dreams come from, this is where they're made, this is whey they're found.
And people come from all around the world looking for theirs.
1. New York City,
New York (4 Million Arrivals)
Ahh New York, the least surprising end to any list ever made. New York City
has always been the most visited city in the United States by far. This city has
direct flights to Azerbaijan for goodness sake, & you know if they have direct
flights to Azerbaijan they have direct flights to pretty much everywhere, &
hence visitors from everywhere.
Article written in whole by; Dakota Smith
