When it comes to the world's most-visited cities, Asia has a clear lead: Of the top five, four are on the continent, according to a list published by the Telegraph and based on a Euromonitor International report. The number one most-visited city? Hong Kong, which saw 23,770,200 international tourist arrivals in 2012. More from the Telegraph's list:
- Singapore: 21,345,700 arrivals
- Bangkok, Thailand: 15,822,600 arrivals
- London, UK: 15,461,000 arrivals
- Macau: 13,360,800 arrivals
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 13,339,500 arrivals
- Shenzhen, China: 12,100,400 arrivals
- New York City, US: 11,618,000 arrivals
- Antalya, Turkey: 10,296,600 arrivals
- Paris, France: 9,780,800 arrivals
See the Top 100
here; the US next makes an appearance at No. 21. (More
London stories.)