Traveling is a lifestyle. It is considered an activity that must be shared with family and friends and even solitary. With the year about to close in barely over a month, list of top countries to visit in 2017 is out and available for everyone's reference.
According to Lonely Planet, in the fifth spot in top countries to visit in 2017 is found in the far east. The destination not familiar to most is Nepal. This country offers enchanting temples and shrines unfortunately destroyed in 2015 earthquake. Visiting the country not only will enshroud tourists with its charm and mystery, it will also help its economy grow to rise from the 2015 Nepal Earthquake.
Fourth on the list for top countries to visit in 2017 takes the tourists to a small island nation in the Caribbean. Dominica, not to be confused with Domican Republic is in the Caribbean Sea which gives a soothing respite for the busy lifestyle in the city as coconut trees are the only skyscrapers here.
Third on the list for top countries to visit in 2017 is one of the countries that make up Scandinavia- Finland. 2017 is the years the Finns will celebrate their centenary and they plan to do it with a big bang. It will be worth the Instagram and Facebook posts being part of this once in a lifetime national celebration in a country known for the birthplace of Santa Claus.
The second may take most by surprise as it is not mostly on the list, let alone be as one of the top countries to visit in 2017. It is one of the countries making up the northern part of South America- Colombia. It may have a bad reputation, but will soon be blessed as Pope Francis is visiting, first for a pope to visit the country in 30 years.
Why go far? The top country to visit in 2017 is just resting on the US border- Canada. Yes, O Canada! The country will mark its 150 years since confederation, the country is bracing itself for elongated party promises enough to entice international visitors.
As added by Travel and Leisure, the country may not have been named as part of the Top Five, it is definitely worth to visit especially for the first month of 2017. With its mystery, charm and captivating take on culture and tradition, snowy destination as Hokkaido, Japan must also be part of the list.