Il 2025? A year that i travellers they will not easily forget. The holidays were authentic experiences, emotions, stories to take home.
With so many options out there, how do you choose? This is where the ranking comes into play Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best di Tripadvisor the result of millions of reviews left by those who have actually experienced those places, over the course of an entire year. The result? A map of desires that speaks clearly: cities that pulsate with life, islands that seem to have come out of a screensaver, capitals where culture can be felt at every corner and destinations immersed in nature for those seeking clean air, adrenaline or simply a bit of peace.
The Italians in the ranking
Italy shines with two important appearances. Sicily it places fourththanks to an irresistible mix of local cuisine, Mediterranean landscapes and historical heritage. Resisting rotisserie and typical dishes is impossible but it is the baroque cities, temples and history that leave their mark.
Roma And sixth in the rankingsbut deep down we already knew it. The Eternal City conquers as only the great classics can: you get lost among squares that you have seen a thousand times in photos and which in person are something else, noisy markets, monuments that need no introduction. The beauty of Rome is that art is not locked away in museums but is everywhere, mixed with everyday life. The carbonara of the historic trattoria coexists with the restaurants that reinterpret it, and each neighborhood adds a chapter to a novel that never ends.
The world’s most popular destinations in 2025
At the top of the 2025 ranking is London, a kaleidoscopic metropolis where styles, neighborhoods and rhythms change at every corner. Comes second Balia living postcard between beaches, temples and jungle vibes, but not without dark sides. Dubai completes the podium, blending future and tradition with a spectacular offer. Immediately after, fourth place is Sicily, followed by Eterna Paris. The message is clear: in 2025, the destinations capable of offering authentic identities, emotions and stories will win.
Hanoiseventh, is that place where ancient and modern coexist without conflict. Marrakecheighth, envelops you with its labyrinthine medina and gardens that seem like secret oases. AND Cretaninth? A dive into the myth, literally: here the sea smells of legends.
Bangkok closes the top ten and it couldn’t be otherwise: golden temples that glisten in the sun and street food that is worth the trip alone.
Then there is Hoi Aneleventh, with its slow rhythms and those lanterns that transform everything into a postcard in the evening. Barcelonatwelfth, needs no introduction: creative energy at every corner, from Gòtic to Barceloneta. Cuscothirteenth, takes you straight to the heart of the Andes and the Inca civilization. Siem Reapfourteenth, lives and breathes around Angkor, a place that photos never do enough. AND Lisbonfifteenth? Golden light, azulejos everywhere and the ocean that reminds you that the world is big.
Among the islands, Phuket sixteenth e Majorca nineteenth talk about the sea and the outdoors, while the Maldives remain synonymous with dream holidays. There is no shortage of large global cities: Istanbul seventeenth is a bridge between worlds; New York eighteenth is inexhaustible; Edinburgh twentieth shines for culture and festivals.
The top 25 is closed by a mosaic of experiences: Kathmandu twenty-first for spirituality and trekking, New Delhi twenty-second for contrasts and history, Cancun twenty-fourth for sea and Maya, and Mauritius twenty-fifth for nature and resort life.
The complete ranking:
- London
- Bali
- Dubai
- Sicily
- Paris
- Roma
- Hanoi
- Marrakech
- Crete
- Bangkok
- Hoi An
- Barcelona
- Cusco
- Siem Reap
- Lisbon
- Phuket
- Istanbul
- New York
- Majorca
- Edinburgh
- Kathmandu
- New Delhi
- Maldives
- Cancun
- Mauritius
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