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 World's 50 Most Visited Tourist Attractions. Posted: 02/26/2014 10:25 am EST Updated: 02/27/2014 12:59 pm EST. Eddie Lluisma via Getty Images. God bless all the tourists who run around the globe checking out all those famous spots that simply can't be missed.