These 12 travel destinations never disappoint – an explorer’s dream!

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Discover the top destinations of 2025: cities exceeding expectations and boosting tourism post-pandemic.

Entdecken Sie die Top-Reiseziele 2025: Städte, die Erwartungen übertreffen und den Tourismus nach der Pandemie ankurbeln.
Discover the top destinations of 2025: cities exceeding expectations and boosting tourism post-pandemic.

These 12 travel destinations never disappoint – an explorer’s dream!

The travel world is recovering and is increasingly attracting tourists. An analysis from Radical Storage recently examined nearly 100,000 Google reviews of attractions in 100 global cities to find out which destinations exceed visitors' expectations. According to information from Travelnews The results are remarkable and show that many places represent a positive surprise for travelers.

Among the best travel destinations, Guangzhou, China stands out, where only 0.8% of reviews are negative. The city offers a modern skyline, diverse cuisine and a deep cultural dimension. Lima in Peru is touted as an insider tip for authentic experiences and culinary highlights. Muscat in Oman, known for its impressive landscapes and oriental elegance, also impresses numerous travelers.

More impressive cities

The list of countries with the lowest negative ratings also includes Sapporo, Japan with 2.0%, and Zhuhai, China, also 2.0%. Vilnius in Lithuania and Santiago in Chile have only 2.2% and 2.3% negative ratings, respectively. Tallinn in Estonia and Shenzhen in China are also part of this list, while Delhi, India, and Mecca, Saudi Arabia are highlighted due to their special access arrangements. The full list includes:

  • 1. Guangzhou, China
  • 2. Lima, Peru
  • 3. Maskat, Oman
  • 4. Sapporo, Japan
  • 4. Zhuhai, China
  • 6. Vilnius, Litauen
  • 7. Santiago, Chile
  • 8. Tallinn, Estland
  • 9. Shenzhen, China
  • 10. Delhi, Indien
  • 10. Mekka, Saudi-Arabien
  • 12. Guilin, China

Tourism in Europe

European tourism is also showing signs of a full recovery, almost four years after the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Loud t online The number of international travelers was 1.4 billion in 2024, which is the same as in 2019. Europe recorded a one percent increase in international tourists compared to 2019.

Particularly noteworthy are Albania, Andorra and Malta, which are among the countries with the greatest tourism boom since 2019. Albania recorded an impressive 80 percent increase in tourists in 2024 compared to five years ago. Andorra, a small principality known for its beautiful mountains and winter sports, also has ten percent of its area designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In a global comparison, Albania is in third place and Andorra in ninth place.

A further increase in international tourism of three to five percent is expected in 2025, offering new opportunities for both travelers and the destinations they visit.

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