Mexico is one of the countries, Americans love to travel most especially in cold winter days. In 2014, Mexico continued to surge in popularity with American travelers. Hotels.com recently announced popular travel destinations of Americans. For instance, Cancun/Riviera Maya moved up four spots to become the sixth most popular international destination for Americans, surpassing Montreal, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Barcelona.
Other Mexican cities to make significant jumps in 2014 were Mexico City (+3 spots to #15) and Vallarta (+7 spots to #38), which saw the most growth of any top international destination.
While London remained the most popular international destination for Americans, Edinburgh – just a few hours north – experienced one of the biggest growth spurts, moving up six places to 44th. Singapore (+4 spots to #17) and Sydney (+5 spots to #27) also saw major increases in demand.
Here are the top 50 most popular international cities for American travelers.
| 50 Most Popular International Cities for Americans | |||||
| City | Country | FY 2014 vs FY 2013 Change | City [Province] | Country | FY 2014 vs FY 2013 Change |
| 1. London | United Kingdom | No Change | 26. Munich | Germany | -1 |
| 2. Paris | France | No Change | 27. Sydney | Australia | +5 |
| 3. Toronto | Canada | No Change | 28. Prague | Czech Republic | -1 |
| 4. Rome | Italy | No Change | 29. Copenhagen | Denmark | +7 |
| 5. Vancouver | Canada | No Change | 30. Beijing | China | -2 |
| 6. Cancun/Riviera Maya | Mexico | +4 | 31. Panama City | Panama | +3 |
| 7. Montreal | Canada | +1 | 32. Milan | Italy | +3 |
| 8. Hong Kong | Hong Kong | -1 | 33. Buenos Aires | Argentina | No Change |
| 9. Tokyo | Japan | -3 | 34. Carolina | Puerto Rico | -3 |
| 10. Barcelona | Spain | -1 | 35. Vienna | Austria | -5 |
| 11. Niagara Falls | Canada | No Change | 36. Los Cabos | Mexico | -7 |
| 12. Bangkok | Thailand | No Change | 37. Bogota | Colombia | No Change |
| 13. Amsterdam | Netherlands | No Change | 38. Vallarta | Mexico | +7 |
| 14. San Juan | Puerto Rico | No Change | 39. Athens | Greece | No Change |
| 15. Mexico City | Mexico | +3 | 40. Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | +2 |
| 16. Madrid | Spain | No Change | 41. Edinburgh | United Kingdom | +6 |
| 17. Singapore | Singapore | +4 | 42. Calgary | Canada | +1 |
| 18. Florence | Italy | -1 | 43. Sao Paulo | Brazil | -3 |
| 19. Dubai | United Arab Emirates | -4 | 44. Stockholm | Sweden | New to List |
| 20. Istanbul | Turkey | +2 | 45. Bali | Indonesia | New to List |
| 21. Venice | Italy | -2 | 46. Taipei | Taiwan | -2 |
| 22. Dublin | Ireland | -2 | 47. Quebec | Canada | +2 |
| 23. Seoul | South Korea | +3 | 48. Rio De Janeiro | Brazil | -10 |
| 24. Berlin | Germany | No Change | 49. Lima | Peru | New to List |
| 25. Shanghai | China | -2 | 50. Frankfurt | Germany | -9 |
