万事达卡(MasterCard)发布的年度全球旅游目的地城市指数显示,泰国首都曼谷将成为世界第一大旅游目的地,预计今年将迎来1598万游客。跻身2013年全球20大旅游城市的其他亚洲城市还包括新加坡(第四),游客1175万;吉隆坡(第八),游客920万;香港(第九),游客872万;首尔(第十一),游客819万; MasterCard’s annual Global Destinations Index shows that Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, will become the world’s number one tourist destination and 15.98 million tourists are expected to arrive this year. Other Asian cities that rank among the top 20 tourist cities in the world in 2013 include Singapore (No. 4) with 11.7 million visitors; Kuala Lumpur (eighth) with 9.2 million tourists; Hong Kong (9th) with 8.77 million tourists; Seoul (11th) , 8.19 million tourists;