13. Greece
Number of international tourists in 2016: 24.8 Million
Greece is often referred to as the cradle of western civilization. This southeastern European country may have fallen into financial difficulties in recent years, but it boasts a civilization that is perhaps the oldest in all of Europe. Naturally, the country is dotted with sites with historical significance. Also, there are over a thousand islands to explore if you want.
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