India, Aug. 10 -- An estimated 1.4 billion people travelled internationally in 2024, bringing tourism numbers back up to their pre-pandemic level. While this means more people are able to explore the world again, it also means that some of the world's most sought-after destinations are experiencing tourism booms. In July, the safari company Go2Africa released its findings on which countries, states, and tourist destinations are the most overcrowded.

To find out the answer, the team reached out to national tourist boards to determine how many people visit each place, then compared those numbers to the population data for the same year, allowing them to calculate the ratio of tourists to local residents for each location.

Here's how the V...