This is TripAdvisor's most popular target for 2022, and all Israelis are dying for it
TripAdvisor tourist site publishes its annual ranking, headed by Dubai.
What other destinations are included at the top of the list and who preceded Jerusalem in the category of popular destinations in the Middle East?
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19/01/2022
Wednesday, 19 January, 2022, 09:39 Updated: 10:16
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Address Beach Resort in Dubai (Photo: Drehomes RE)
It turns out that a small fishing village from the beginning of the 20th century, which quickly became a popular and vibrant spot in the 21st century, is the most popular destination in the world for 2022. It is none other than Dubai, which now tops the list of popular destinations on TripAdvisor .
The reputed tourism site published yesterday (Tuesday) its annual ranking, based on the ratings of surfers from all over the world.
The rating was based on user reviews (both in number and quality) written from November 1, 2020 to October 31, 2021.
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Second place as the most popular destination in the world this year, and first place in Europe (Photo: ShutterStock)
Top 10 Favorite Destinations According to Trip Advisor
1. Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2. London, UK
3. Cancun, Mexico
4. Bali, Indonesia
5. Crete, Greece
6. Rome, Italy
7. Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
8. Istanbul, Turkey
9. Paris, France
10 Al-Ghardqa (Hurghada), Egypt
"Dubai has always been a popular destination, but in recent years it has slowly risen to the top of our rankings, and now occupies the first place for 2022," says Justin Reid, Media Director , Tourism and Destinations in Trip Advisor. "Dubai is an ultra-modern city with everything: golden beaches, world-class restaurants and amazing hotels. And despite the effects of the epidemic, Dubai still attracts visitors, near and far, and it stood out as a favorite place even in a year when world travelers felt the need for thrills."
In this context, it is worth noting that travelers arriving in Dubai from most countries, must present a negative PCR test conducted within 72 hours of their arrival,
First place as a growing destination.
Majorca (Photo: ShutterStock)
The next trend?
10 Growth Goals According to Trip Advisor
Another category inevitably entails the targets that have recorded rapid growth in rankings, and are becoming more trendy.
Here, the information is taken according to the surfers' ratings regarding accommodations, restaurants and the "things to do" category.
It is worth noting that in the opening ten, there is a prominent representation of the Mediterranean basin.
1. Majorca, Spain
2. Cairo, Egypt
3. Rhodes, Greece
4. Tulum, Mexico
5. Dubrovnik, Croatia
6. Ibiza, Spain
7. Natal, Brazil
8. Arusha, Tanzania
9. Germa, Turkey
10. Santorini, Greece
Other categories included for example the food category (Rome in first place), field trips (Arenal Volcano National Park in Costa Rica), skiing (Zermatt in Switzerland), a sunny vacation (Cancun, Mexico) and more.
10th place in the Middle East category.
Jerusalem (Photo: ShutterStock)
Jerusalem closes the top ten in the Middle East
In the category of popular destinations in the Middle East, Jerusalem closes the top ten.
"Pilgrims have visited Jerusalem for hundreds of years," the site's editors wrote.
"You do not have to be as imbued with faith as you are to appreciate the deep cultural and historical significance of this city. Visit its main sites, but take time to wander the streets, to immerse yourself in the daily life of such a revered and ancient place."
In addition, the site's editors recommend not to give up visiting destinations such as Yad Vashem, the Old City and the Mount of Olives.
10 most popular destinations in the Middle East
1. Dubai
2. Al-Ghardqa (Hurghada), Egypt
3. Doha, Qatar
4. Abu Dhabi
5. Sharm el-Sheikh (Sinai), Egypt
6. Muscat, Oman
7. Aqaba, Jordan
8. Petra, Jordan
9. Manama, Bahrain
10, Jerusalem, Israel
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