The tourism industry

Despite signs of a global economic slowdown, it seems that there is no stop on tourism growth. For many individuals, traveling is an ideal way to experience new cultures, meet new people, and broaden horizons. At the same time, tourism is a major component of the economy for many countries. The new visualization from Howmuch.net takes a look at which countries reap the greatest benefits from tourist spending.

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