The appeal of London, a traditional magnet for international visitors, has also been tarnished following a March terror attack. South Korea: Chinese tour groups have been canceling trips because of anger over the deployment of a controversial U.S.-built missile defense system in South Korea. ForwardKeys data shows the country could see a 20% increase in international tourism in the current quarter. Canada is expected to see a 16% increase in international tourism in the current quarter. Tourism spending in the local currency surged by 27.5% last year, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council.

Source: CNN May 01, 2017 12:00 UTC