Scotland was recognized as the most beautiful country in the world according to the version of the creators of the guidebook Rough Guide. About this newspaper Daily Record. Experts came to this conclusion by conducting a survey of readers of the Rough Guide. Participants highlighted the wild beaches, lakes and castles in the region. "We are pleased that Scotland has received such wonderful feedback from the readers of the Rough Guide, but this news will not come as a surprise to those who have already visited our beautiful country," said Malcolm Roughead, president of the national tourist organization VisitScotland,. The second place in the ranking went to Canada. New Zealand closes the top three.

On the fourth position - Italy, on the fifth - South Africa. In the top 10 in descending order also included Indonesia, England, Iceland, the USA and Wales. Rough Guide books are published since 1982. Currently, they cover more than 200 destinations and are distributed worldwide. Earlier it became known that the Pacific state of Tuvalu was recognized as the most unpopular among tourists country.

Original article: The most beautiful country in the world is determined.