Top 10 Tourist Friendly Countries In The World: Where You Can Feel More Comfortable

The Mediterranean country, which has been named the most “travel-ready”nation by the WEF since 2015,was followed by France and Germany in the index. Japanand the United States rounded out the top five.

The United Arab Emirates was the most attractive Middle Eastern country, while Mauritius, in 54th place, was the highest-ranking country in Africa.

Section 1: Top 10 Tourist Friendly Countries

What Makes A Country A Good Place For Travelers?

The WEF ranked each country on 10 factors:

Cost of living

Emigration

Environmental quality

Infrastructure

The ranking “has no bearing on visa requirements for travelers, nor any connection with the policies of the hosting country,” according to the WEF.

Whilst all five of the Nordic countries appear on the list of top destinations, Iceland – in 35th place – fared the worst. The Icelandic Tourism Association (ISTA) said that its small size and relative isolation meant that Iceland did not perform well in the survey.

The only British country to make it into the top ten was the U.K. in 30th place, followed by Spain in 33rd place.

The Mediterranean Nation

Vienna was ranked first as the most “travel-ready” country in Europe, followed by Switzerland, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden.

South Koreawas the most welcoming nation in Asia, while Japan was ranked fourth. The U.S.was ranked fifth.

Top 10 European Nation

France came out on top in Europe, followed by Switzerland, Austria, and Denmark.

The top-ranked nation in Africa was Mauritius, while Moroccowas in the top 10 in both Asia and the Americas.

Rounding out the top 10 was the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.

Middle Eastern Nation

The United Arab Emirates topped the ranking of Middle Eastern countries, followed by Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

South Korea and Japan both made the top ten, placing third and eighth, respectively.

Japan

United Arab Emirates

Germany

South Korea

Canada

Germany enjoys a natural beauty and is famous for its culture, technology and fashion. But there are also opportunities for adventure sports, outdoor tourism and low season travel.

While Mauritius is known for its beaches and culture, South Korea and Singapore are popular tourist destinations for shopping and entertainment.

Before you book a plane ticket, take note that Asia is home to the world’s most dangerous country, according to the WEF, with Afghanistan, Syria and Yemen ranked at the bottom.

The World Economic Forum’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2018 was published Jan. 28. You can read more about the ranking and the report here.

France

Many people associate France with its linguistic beauty and the romantic aesthetic of its landscape. There is, however, much more to this countrythan it’s well-known culinary treasures.

France’s attractiveness quotient was boosted by the weak Euro and the country’s goal of increasing the quality of life of its citizens.

The country also offers affordable holidays for Europeans and those looking for warmth in their winter.

United States

There is no place in the world that more inspires American tourists than the United States.

Although the United States can be a pricey destination, it is hard to beat the experiences one can have here. From the energy of Vegas, to the cool of NYC to the glorious California coast, the United States is indeed the land of opportunity.

The United States

Estonia

Belgium

Finland

France ・・・・・・

The top three most travel-ready countries share several attributes that set them apart from the rest. High scores for immigration openness and equality and ranking high for freedom, personal security and the rule of law all contributed to the countries’ high ranking in the index.

The U.S. didn’t place in the top 10 in 2017, but came in at No. 11 this year. As the U.S. climbs up the list, its citizens’ willingness to travel abroad and experience foreign cultures have increased, according to the report, which has been tracking such trends since 2015.

Asians and Americans have very different travel styles.

Mauritius

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The majority of the WEF’s list is dominated by Europe, with 19 of the top 25 spots falling on the Old Continent.

The top-ranked Southeast Asian destination is Indonesia, where Bali is located.

Iraq is positioned 18th on the list, behind Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and Yemen.

The United States came in ninth place, behind South Africa, Denmark, Sweden, Spain, Australia and Poland.

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Conclusion

When comparing which countries in the world are the best to visit, it appears that the most-visited countries are not necessarily the safest. However, tourists are much more likely to visit the safest country over the less safe one.

Switzerland is one of the safest countries in the world. In 2017, the Swiss tourism industry earned over 1 billion Swiss francs in revenues from security concerns.

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James Cowan James is the founder of Travel Outcomes where he helps international travelers with their outbound and inbound travel needs.

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