The world’s major arts and music festival receive millions of visitors. The annual Texas State Fair in the USA attracts as many as 3 million, and many other North American fairs receive 1 million or more. Festivals such as the carnival held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, and Mardi Gras in New Orleans, USA, are attended by large crowds. Winter sports such as skiing, water sports and adventure sports such as white – water rafting have become very popular. When the Olympic Games are held, the host country can expect a huge boost to its tourist industry. The world’s most – visited amusement park is Disney World, Florida, USA, which attracts 16.64 million visitors a year. The total number of visitors at all Disney attractions around the world is 112.5 million a year. Britain’s leading amusement park is Blackpool pleasure beach, with almost 6 million visitors a year.
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