For example, a 140 lbs (63kg) person weighs only 14 lbs (6 kg) in the water. Water acts as a cushion for the bodyâs weight-bearing joints, reducing stress on muscles, tendons and ligaments. As a result, aquatic workouts are low impact and can greatly reduce the injury and strain common to most land-based exercises.
1. Paris, France. shawn.bayern / Flickr [ more photos ]. This should come as no surprise: Paris is the most-visited city in the world. According to the Paris Tourism Office, the City of Love welcomed 15.1 million international travelers in 2010.
The Worldâs Most-visited Tourist Attractions. 1  201411-w-worlds-most-visited-tourist-attractions-forbidden-city-beijing. 2  No. 1 Grand Bazaar, Istanbul. 3  No. 2 The ZÃ³calo, Mexico City. 4  No. 3 Times Square, New York City. 5  No. 4 (tie) Central Park, New York City. 6  No. 4 (tie) Union Station, Washington, D.C. 7  No. 6 Las Vegas Strip.