PARIS: France kept its title as the world's top tourist destination in 2013, drawing nearly 85 million visitors despite a lack lustre economic situation as Chinese interest intensified and North Americans surged back to the country.
With its Mediterranean beaches and skiable mountain ranges, rich architectural heritage and tourist attractions ranging from Versailles to Euro Disney, France grew even more popular last year, welcoming 2 per cent more visitors than in 2012. It kept its top ranking ahead of the United States, which drew 69.8 million visitors, and Spain, with 60.7 million. Indeed, if France's tourists established their own country, it would be Europe's most populous by a margin of several million, Bank of France data showed
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