10 Popular Tourist Destinations

April 30, 2012 | 00:44

10 Popular Tourist Destinations
Travelers around the world have this type of holiday favorites. Some like to visit the famous sites and history of destinations, while others prefer to relax on the beach and so on.

As quoted from Thetravelerszone, here are some popular tourist destinations in the world for the holidays.

1. Greece

Greece has it all, including the food, weather, beaches, history, and culture. The landscape is stunning and there are numerous gorgeous islands to explore here. There are many top-class resorts to choose from in Greece where you don’t have to worry about where your next meal or drink is coming from. Some of the best islands to visit include Kos, Corfu, Crete, and Rhodes. A lot of the hotels have spas and children’s entertainment is provided.

2. Egypt

This is an ideal vacation spot all year round. Egypt offers a lot to visitors with some excellent historical sites and pyramids along the famous Nile River. Many of the resorts are located alongside the Red Sea resorts near the communities of Taba, Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada, and Marsa Alam. The beach resorts offer some fantastic diving and snorkeling as well as swimming.

3. The Caribbean

The Caribbean Sea region is world famous for its all-inclusive resorts since just about every island has several of them. The weather is usually perfect in nations such as Cuba, Jamaica, The Dominican Republic, Antigua, Barbados, and St Lucia. Some people feel Jamaica may have started the all-inclusive fad back in the 1980s when the Sandals resort was opened.

You’ll find warm, crystal-clear waters here with white sandy beaches, palm trees, parties, entertainment and plenty to eat and drink. Of course, if you’d like some exercise there are numerous activities to enjoy.

4. Turkey

Turkey is quickly becoming one of the most popular destinations for all-inclusive lovers, especially with those from Britain. This beautiful Eastern Mediterranean country is filled with exotic food, beaches, history, and culture. The weather is another bonus and you’ll find plenty to do both on and off of the resort.

5. Tunisia, Africa

Tunisia may have had its problems in the past, but tourists are starting to head back there to explore this magnificent land. All-inclusive vacations here are definitely a good deal for the money. The standards are quite high and the costs are usually quite low. There’s plenty to explore here, with the food being just one of the high points.

6. Spain

Spain is relatively new when it comes to the all-inclusive vacation. However, these types of trips are becoming more popular here all the time as a way to compete against other countries. Some of the best destinations for an all-inclusive getaway include the sunny locations of Ibiza, Menorca, Majorca, the Canary Islands, Lanzarote, and Tenerife.

7. Morocco, Africa

People have been flocking to this North African nation for decades to explore its mystic sights and sounds. It’s not too far from Spain geographically, but has its own unique culture and traditions. The food is magnificent and some Atlantic coastal resorts are popping up in areas such as Agadir. You’ll find family resorts and holiday villages here which can be enjoyed all year round in the warm sun.

8. Mexico

Mexico has long been one of the world’s top sun and sand destinations. There are hundreds of top-quality all-inclusive resort along the warm Caribbean coast, such as the Riviera Maya, Cancun, Playacar, and Cozumel. You can visit the famous Chichen Itza Mayan ruins while there and take advantage of the excellent food, landscapes, and weather.

9. The Maldives

These Indian Ocean islands are definitely a sight to behold. There are some all-inclusive resorts on them. These allow you to escape into a world of your own and still be treated like a king or queen on vacation. The water’s warm, the days are long and it’s a wonderful destination to explore.

10. Kenya, Africa

Kenya is an African nation where you can enjoy an excellent all-inclusive getaway and a safari at the same time. There are some wonderful beach resorts in Mombasa, including Watamu, Diani Beach, and Nyali Beach. The weather and food are excellent and your money usually goes a long way here when you visit the local markets for arts and crafts.

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