Travel Trivia

1. What country leaves the most vacation days unused each year?

Japan – 92% of people don’t use all their vacation days

2. How many vacation days does the average American leave on the table each year?

3 days

3. What country receives the most vacation days each year?

France with an average of 38 days compared to an average of 13 in the United States

4. What percentage of Americans have never been on a cruise?

90%

5. What city was named by Americans as the most dangerous, least attractive, and rudest city in a recent poll, yet is also ironically Americans’ top choice as the city where they would most like to live or visit on vacation.

New York City

6. How many miles from home is the typical vacation spot for Americans?

160 miles

7. How much does the average newly married couple spend on a one week honeymoon?

$3,400

8. What is the most visited National Park in the United States?

Great Smokey Mountains National Park

9. What is the world’s most visited amusement park?

Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Florida with 17,063,000 visitors

10. What is America’s most visited tourist attraction?

Times Square in New York City

11. People from what country visit the United States the most?

Canada with 15,992,242 arrivals

12. What country do Americans visit the most?

Mexico with 19,659,000 travelers

13. What is the most visited museum in the United States?

It’s a tie between Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.
& Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum, Washington D.C.

14. What is the most visited tourist attraction in the world?

Times Square New York with 35 million visits a year