Top 5 most visited countries in the world

Ever wondered what attracts people or tourists to a specific country??? Is it the food, the beauty of the country or it could be the culture of the people it that particular country..... Which ever one it is for you there are just certain countries that make good tourist attractions... Well here are the Top 5 most visited countries in the world....

5. Italy :

Italy (Italian: Italia), officially the Italian Republic is a unitaryparliamentary republic in Europe. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,338 km² (116,347 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal climate or Mediterranean climate; due to its shape, it is often referred to in Italy as lo Stivale (the Boot). With 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth most populous EU member state.

4. China :

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary sovereign state in East Asia. With a population of over 1.381 billion, it is the world's most populous country. The state is governed by its Communist Party based in the capital of Beijing. It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing), and two mostly self-governing special administrative regions (Hong Kong and Macau), and claims sovereignty over Taiwan. The country's major urban areas include Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing, Chongqing, Shenzhen, Tianjin and Hong Kong. China is a great power and a major regional power within Asia, and has been characterized as a potential superpower.

3. Spain :

Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: Reino de España) ,,is a sovereign state largely located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, with two large archipelagos, the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea and the Canary Islands off the North African Atlantic coast, two cities Ceuta and Melilla in the North African mainland and several small islands in the Alboran Sea near the Moroccan coast. Its mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea except for a small land boundary with Gibraltar; to the north and northeast by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; and to the west and northwest by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. It is the only European country to have a border with an African country (Morocco) and its African territory accounts for nearly 5% of its population, mostly in the Canary Islands but also in Ceuta and Melilla.

2. United States :

The United States of America (USA), commonly referred to as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.^{[fn 1]} Forty-eight of the fifty states and the federal district are contiguous and located in North America between Canada and Mexico. The state of Alaska is in the far northwestern corner of North America, with a land border to the east with Canada and separated by the Bering Strait from Russia. The state of Hawaii is an archipelago in the mid-Pacific. The U.S. territories are scattered about the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Nine time zones are covered. The geography, climate and wildlife of the country are extremely diverse.

1. France :

France, officially the French Republic, is a country consisting of territory in western Europe and several overseas regions and territories.^[XVI] The European, or metropolitan, area of France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. Overseas France include French Guiana on the South American continent and several island territories in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. France spans 643,801 square kilometres (248,573 sq mi)^[1] and had a total population of 65.9 million in 2014.It is a unitary semi-presidential republic with the capital in Paris, the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre. Other major urban centres include Marseille, Lyon, Lille, Nice, Toulouse and Bordeaux.

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References :

• Wikipedia

Top 5 cutest dog breeds

We all love dogs right??? Maybe not all of us but most of us love dogs because they are just so cute and adorable, they keep us company or because they are generally just mans best friend. But have you ever wondered what the cutest dog breeds are, well here are the top five cutest dog breeds..... 

5. Pomeranian

The Pomeranian (often known as a Pom or Pom Pom) is a breed of dog of the Spitz type that is named for the Pomerania region in Germany and Poland in Central Europe. Classed as a toy dog breed because of its small size, the Pomeranian is descended from the larger Spitz type dogs, specifically the German Spitz. It has been determined by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale to be part of the German Spitz breed; and in many countries, they are known as the Zwergspitz ("Dwarf-Spitz").

4. Dachshund

The dachshund is a short-legged, long-bodied, hound-type dog breed.The standard size dachshund was developed to scent, chase, and flush out badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals, while the miniature dachshund was bred to hunt smaller prey such as rabbits. In the United States, they have also been used to track wounded deer and hunt prairie dogs.

3. Siberian Husky

The Siberian Husky is a medium size working dog breed that originated in north-eastern Siberia, Russia.^[2] The breed belongs to the Spitz genetic family It is recognizable by its thickly furred double coat, erect triangular ears, and distinctive markings.

2. Pug

The Pug is a breed of dog with a wrinkly, short-muzzled face, and curled tail. The breed has a fine, glossy coat that comes in a variety of colours, most often fawn or black, and a compact square body with well-developed muscles.

1. Golden Retriever

The Golden Retriever is a large-sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties,^[3] and were named 'retriever' because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged. Golden Retrievers have an instinctive love of water, and are easy to train to basic or advanced obedience standards. They are a long-coated breed, with a dense inner coat that provides them with adequate warmth in the outdoors, and an outer coat that lies flat against their bodies and repels water.

References:

• Wikipedia
• The Top Tens

Top 5 favorite colors

We all have a favorite color right??? A color that makes us feel happy, powerful, good, emotional, or a color that just generally represents the type of person you are, so here is a list of the top 5 favorite colors around the world.......

5.  Black :

Associated with power, elegance, formality, death, evil, and mystery. A mysterious color associated with fear and the unknown (black holes). Usually has a negative connotation (blacklist, black humor, 'black death'). Denotes strength and authority; it is considered to be a very formal, elegant, and prestigious color.

4. Purple

Purple combines the calm stability of blue and the fierce energy of red. The color purple is often associated with royalty, nobility, luxury, power, and ambition. Purple also represents meanings of wealth, extravagance, creativity, wisdom, dignity, grandeur, devotion, peace, pride, mystery, independence, and magic.

3. Green

Green, the color of life, renewal, nature, and energy, is associated with meanings of growth, harmony, freshness, safety, fertility, and environment. Green is also traditionally associated with money, finances, banking, ambition, greed, jealousy, and wall street.

2. Red

Red is the color of fire and blood, so it is associated with energy, war, danger, strength, power, determination as well as passion, desire, and love. Red is a very emotional intense color.

1. Blue

Blue is the color of the sky and sea. It is often associated with depth and stability. It symbolizes trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and heaven. Blue is considered beneficial to the mind and body. It slows human metabolism and produces a calming effect.

References:

• Color Psychology

Top 5 most eaten foods in the world

We all have our favorite food that one thing that you enjoy eating and can eat every day of the year, whether it is ice-cream, or pizza, or even  hamburgers { yummy }. But have you ever wondered what the top five most eaten foods in the world are, well here they are.......

5. Chocolate :

Chocolate is a typically sweet, usually brown food preparation of Theobroma cacao seeds, roasted and ground, and often flavored with vanilla. It is made in the form of a liquid, paste, or in a block, or used as a flavoring ingredient in other foods. 

4. Pancakes :

A pancake is a flat cake, often thin, and round, prepared from a starch-based batter that may also contain eggs, milk and butter, and cooked on a hot surface such as a griddle or frying pan, often in oil or butter.

3. Macaroni :

Macaroni is a variety of dry pasta traditionally shaped into narrow tubes, produced in various shapes and sizes.

2. Pies :

A pie is a baked dish which is usually made of a pastry dough casing that covers or completely contains a filling of various sweet or savoury ingredients.Pies are defined by their crusts.

1. Tacos :

A taco is a traditional Mexican dish composed of a corn or wheat tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings,including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese, allowing for great versatility and variety.

References:

• Wikipedia
• Slide Share

Top 5 most expensive cars in the world

I just really love cars whether its a Ferrari,  a Bugatti, or even better a Lamborghini. A  car is a self powered motor vehicle that is use to transport people from point A to B. Here are the top five most expensive cars in the world.... 

5. Ferrari Pininfarina Sergio

- $ 3.0 million

4. Limited Edition Bugatti Veyron

- $ 3.4 million

3. W Motors Lykan Hypersport

- $ 3.4 million

2. Lamborghini Veneno

- $ 4.5 million

1. Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita

- $ 4.8 million

References:

• Digital Trends

Top 5 shortest celebrities

Have you heard the quote ' big things come in small packages ' well this is true for these celebrities, even though they are short they still made big names for themselves, so here are the top five shortest celebrities......

5. Kim Kardashian - 5'2" 

Kim Kardashian is an American reality television personality, socialite, actress, businesswoman, and model.

4. Lady Gaga - 5`1"

Lady Gaga is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

3. Ariana Grande - 5`1"

Ariana Grande is an American singer and actress.

2. Kourtney Kardashian - 5`0"

Kourtney Kardashian is an American television personality, socialite, and model.

1. Nicole Polizzi - 4`8"

Nicole Polizzi is an American reality television personality and dancer.

References:

• Wikipedia