International travel agency Flight Center conducted a study involving more than 170,000 tourists from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada and the United Kingdom to determine the ten most popular countries and cities among travelers this year.
The Daily Mail writes about this.
According to the survey results, Portugal was ranked as the best destination for tourists, with 94% overall satisfaction. The Cook Islands, located in the South Pacific, came in second with a score of 93%.
Top 10 countries for holidays in 2024:
- Portugal
- Cook Islands
- Australia
- Japan
- Spain
- Singapore
- Greece
- Ireland
- Türkiye
- Vietnam
In terms of cities, Perth, the capital of Western Australia, took first place. Second place went to Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, and third place went to Queenstown on New Zealand’s South Island.
Top 10 Cities in the World for Vacations in 2024:
- Perth (Australia)
- Brisbane (Australia)
- Queenstown (New Zealand)
- Tokyo (Japan)
- Christchurch (New Zealand)
- Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
- Barcelona (Spain)
- Melbourne (Australia)
- Rome (Italy)
- Vancouver (Canada)
Previously “Cursor” wrote that the first country in the world to introduce an annual tourist cap. French Polynesian authorities have introduced a “new sustainable tourism plan”, making their “island paradise” – Tahiti in particular – the first country to set a national limit on tourist arrivals.
We also reported that the popular travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler conducted a survey among readers and, based on its results, formed aRating of countries chosen for tourism and recreation.
