Do you need new inspiration for your next vacation? Then find out here which destinations were popular in 2019 and will be trending in 2020.
- A look back at the travel year 2019 shows a destination in German-speaking countries that was particularly popular.
- In 2020, an island in the Baltic Sea could prove to be a magnet for holidaymakers.
- Gather inspiration for your next vacation here.
Exotic destinations far away, European beauties and two surprises almost on the doorstep - the travel platform TripAdvisor presents the winners of this year's Travelers' Choice Awards for travel destinations. For the first time, the award winners will be selected in two new categories: The "Popular Destinations" category includes the destinations that are currently the trend among travelers and have seen the largest increase in positive ratings and ratings in the past year. The "Emerging Destinations" division presents the destinations that will come into focus next and that foresighted travelers are currently acting as their favorites.
"Popular travel destinations": Vienna makes it into the top 15
The Austrian capital is the only destination in the German-speaking region to secure a place in the ranking (# 15) . It saw a sharp increase in first-class ratings and a high level of interest among travelers in the past year. In search of a European beauty paired with art, culture and the famous Viennese charm, travelers are sure to find what they are looking for in the former imperial city *.
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The number one in the world is the Indian port city of Kochi , which has seen the highest increase in positive reviews. The city attracts visitors with historic sites, centuries-old relics and wonderful churches. Art fans will get their money's worth at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale Contemporary Art Event from December 2020.
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Award winners in the list of "Emerging Destinations" - a Baltic Sea island is among them
This year, an island on the Baltic Sea is ranked among the top destinations. Thanks to the excellent reviews, the increased interest and the high number of saved favorites, Rügen * ranks sixth as the only destination in German-speaking countries in the international competition. Peace seekers, active vacationers and families will find what they are looking for on Germany's largest island - whether sunbathing or conquering the varied terrain.
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In 2020 Kaliningrad will secure the gold medal worldwide . Travelers take advantage of the relaxed visa regulations and explore the city, which uniquely combines the culture and architecture of Eastern Europe and Russia.
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Source: TripAdvisor.de
