Aside from London and Paris, U.S. tourists visited Toronto more than any other city in the world, according to the 2013 Hotel Price Index, released by Hotels.com.
"Toronto surpassed Rome as the third most popular international destination for the first time since 2010," says the report. “With the Canadian exchange at a three-year low, now is an opportune time for U.S. travelers to cross the border and explore the country’s cultural and entertainment capital."
When it comes to prices, Toronto hotels luxury hotels ranked the sixth most expensive behind San Francisco, New York City, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo.
As for wanderlust, Toronto's music scene has become a state of attraction. The report highlights North by Northeast, taking place from June 13-22 this year.
"What started as a three-day music festival has expanded into a 10-day event that spans music, film, interactive comedy and art. NXNE features more than 800 bands from all over the world that will converge upon Toronto’s 50+ music venues. The city’s largest music festival features a mix of both up-and-coming bands and headline acts," the report says.
Toronto was also a hot spot for travellers from China, the report notes.
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Original Source: Hotels.com