CRETE AMONG WORLD’S 2018 TOP DESTINATIONS
Source: http://www.tripadvisor.com
TripAdvisor is one of the most popular travel websites. Each season different types of lists are being published based on the preferences of the TripAdvisor’s visitors, inspiring all of us when planning our upcoming holidays. The results are being determined with the use on algorithm, that takes into consideration the quantity and the quality of reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions in destinations worldwide, gathered over a 12-month period, as well as the booking interest.
Top hotels, top beaches, top islands and, of course, top destinations. Recently the list with the top destinations for 2018 was published and Crete ranked fifth, following Paris in first place, London in second, Rome in third and Bali in fourth. The list goes on with Barcelona, Prague, Marrakech, Istanbul and New York City.
According to the senior director of communications for TripAdvisor, Brooke Ferencsik, “It’s clear in looking at this year’s list of Travellers’ Choice award-winning destinations that our millions of reviewers across the globe love exploring iconic cities that are full of rich history and culture”. The Greek island, with its rich archaeological and mythological history, is a representative example.
Sightseeing is a must when visiting Crete and the numerous ancient ruins and cultural attractions should definitely be included in your travel bucket list.
If you have visited Crete before, this recognition should come as no surprise. Crete is the paradise of every beach lover, the taste of its local food specialities is an incredible experience, while the excursions to its traditional villages can surpass the expectations of every traveller.