Chernobyl massively rushed tourists from western countries.

Chernobyl attracts more tourists from around the world. At 7 thousand travelers visited the area in 2009, curiosity was stronger than the fear of radiation, wrote in the new issue of the Journal reporter.
More and more tourists from the United States, Britain, Germany, Poland, Finland and other countries seeking to visit the crash site at the plant. The interest of tourists from the West, fueled magazine Forbes, recognizing the Chernobyl accident in November last year, the most exotic place for tourism on the Earth and putting the area on a par with Antarctica and North Korea, it says.
Foreigners, as well as tourists, Koreans, gradually overcoming the fear of possible remnants of the radiation exposure, have begun to visit Chernobyl since 1990. In 2002, the UN report was released, according to which in most places of the exclusion zone now can be found without much harm to the organism

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