Now that we've properly ushered in the new year, it's time to start planning your 2024 travel plans. But if you haven't decided yet where to go on vacation this year, why not check out TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice's Best of the Best of 2024? This annual ranking includes several categories such as destinations, beaches, hotels, restaurants, and activities. .
To create our list, TripAdvisor combs through 12 months of user reviews and ratings. And in the destination category, Tokyo topped his list of trending places to visit in 2024.
According to TripAdvisor, Tokyo tops the list for its vibrant blend of tradition and pop culture. This is a unique metropolis where you can wake up at dawn to witness the world-famous tuna auction at Toyosu Market, then learn Zen at the city's ancient shrines.
In the afternoon, you can take a scenic stroll under the cherry blossoms in full bloom, then wander into the nostalgic alleyways of Omoide Yokocho to sip ramen before spending some quality time at one of Tokyo's most unique bars. Additionally, if you're visiting this year, be sure to check out the new and improved teamLab Borderless, which has reopened in a new location in central Tokyo.
Judging from this year's list of trending destinations on TripAdvisor, Asia looks set to dominate the travel sector by 2024. Eight of the top 10 spots are located on this diverse and culturally rich continent.
Here are TripAdvisor's top 10 trending destinations this year.
- Tokyo Japan
- Seoul, South Korea
- halong bay, vietnam
- Palawan Island, Philippines
- sapa, vietnam
- bogota, colombia
- pattaya, thailand
- Alajuela, Costa Rica
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
If you're reading this, it's a sign to say “yes” to Tokyo. see you soon.
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