{"id":1396,"date":"2023-10-24T03:59:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/24\/these-10-stunning-countries-are-free-of-tourists\/"},"modified":"2024-07-03T17:34:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T09:34:27","slug":"these-10-stunning-countries-are-free-of-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/these-10-stunning-countries-are-free-of-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"These 10 Stunning Countries are Free of Tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"

The nifty little report details which countries around the globe receive the least visitors annually \u2013 great news<\/a> for us travel<\/a>ers who just want to explore somewhere new without the stress of bumping into your fellow human. To avoid such situations, here<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

If you are literally sick and tired of seeing billions of tourists on vacation<\/a>, have no fear, because the\u00a0United Nations World Tourism Organisation\u00a0has just revealed the least visited countries in the world.<\/p>\n

The nifty little report details which countries around the globe receive the least visitors annually \u2013 great news for us travelers who just want to explore somewhere new without the stress of bumping into your fellow human. To avoid such situations, here are 10 fabulous\u00a0(tourist\u2013free) countries you can discover before the rest of the world catches on to them.<\/p>\n

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Liechtenstein,\u00a0Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number\u00a0of visitors per year:\u00a069,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0Sprawling hills, medieval villages, alpine landscapes, and very, very hidden trails make this small, but fascinating country a real-life fairy tale.<\/p>\n

Moldova,\u00a0Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number\u00a0of visitors per year:\u00a0121,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0Moldova is the charm of rural pastures.\u00a0Moldova\u00a0is pure monastic life. Moldova is literally the best European retreat for a secluded escape. Go. NOW.<\/p>\n

San Marino,\u00a0Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number\u00a0of visitors per year:\u00a060,000<\/p>\n

Why go? There are 196 sovereign states in the world and San Marino is the fifth smallest \u2013\u00a0tiny it may be, but for what it lacks in size, it makes up for in curiosity. Expect vertiginous views and hundreds of castle-ridden hilltops in a land shrouded in enigmatic mystery.<\/p>\n

Bhutan, Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number of visitors per year:\u00a0155,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0A pilgrimage for many\u00a0travellers. Bhutan is by no means ordinary \u2013\u00a0in fact, its tundras, bewitching mountainscapes and plethora of beguiling temples make it totally extraordinary. Our advice? Don\u2019t even deliberate<\/a> booking your tickets.<\/p>\n

Bangladesh, Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number of visitors per year:\u00a0125,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0A country of enchanting cultures, Bangladesh is braided with winding rivers and\u00a0colourful\u00a0cities. Dubbed Asia\u2019s \u2018greenest jewel\u2019, follow in the footsteps of famous authors, explorers and pioneering\u00a0travellers\u00a0in a place that will literally steal your heart.<\/p>\n

Timor-Leste, Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n

Number of visitors per year:\u00a066,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0Rugged beautiful landscapes, undisturbed (yes, really) beaches, the friendliest people, very few tourists and Instagram porn for days. What more reason do you need to go?<\/p>\n

Brunei, Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number of visitors per year:\u00a0219,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0The picture above. Aside from being picture-perfect,\u00a0Brunei\u00a0has oodles to offer, including elaborate, lively mosques, misty, untouched rainforests and some of the finest examples of Islamic architecture in the world.<\/p>\n

Kiribati, Oceania<\/strong><\/p>\n

Number of visitors per year:\u00a04,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0Kiribati is a nature lover\u2019s paradise. Whether you\u2019re a keen fisher, surfer or diver, this astonishing country\u2019s patchwork of Pacific stellar reefs, islets\u00a0and and\u00a0remote atolls will make you go wild with excitement.<\/p>\n

Tuvalu, Oceania<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number of visitors per year:\u00a02,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0The approach is a\u00a0feat\u00a0for the eyes: Tuvalu is a dazzling smear of turquoise and green that\u2019s ringed with coral that\u2019s so glittering you\u2019ll never want to leave. Forget your own definition of paradise. This place redefines\u00a0the meaning of the word.<\/p>\n

Montserrat, Caribbean<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Number of visitors per year:\u00a09,000<\/p>\n

Why go?\u00a0Remember that song \u2018Hot, Hot, Hot\u2019? Well, it was born out of this little carefree island. Oh, and it\u2019s also the home of\u00a0Air Montserrat, AKA, the famous recording studio founded by Beatles producer Sir George Martin. What\u2019s on offer? A very active volcano. One for the adrenaline junkies,\u00a0wethinks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The nifty little report details which countries around the globe receive the least visitors annually \u2013 great news for us travelers who just want to explore somewhere new without the …","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[60,353,306,29,34,559,27,54,30,1057,214],"class_list":["post-1396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","tag-china","tag-e-china-cities","tag-hiredchina","tag-jobs","tag-jobs-in-china","tag-marketing","tag-news","tag-sales-manager","tag-shopping","tag-these-10-stunning-countries-are-free-of-tourists","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11851,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396\/revisions\/11851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}