Limassol has been chosen as one of the 10 Travelers’ Choice Destinations on the Rise, according to the ratings and feedback received from TripAdvisor members regarding accommodation, gastronomy and activities in the area. ‘This valuable distinction serves as a reward for the ongoing efforts of all parties involved in upgrading the tourist product and repositioning Limassol as a cosmopolitan high quality sea side destination’, said Maria Stylianou Michaelidou, Manager of the Limassol Tourism Board.
Travel site TripAdvisor revealed its Travelers’ Choice Destinations on the Rise awards. The awards highlight spots around the world that have received the greatest increase in positive feedback and interest from TripAdvisor members, year over year.
“The TripAdvisor community has helped surface some unheralded destinations across the globe that are receiving rave reviews from travelers worldwide,” said Barbara Messing, Chief Marketing officer for TripAdvisor. “These award-winners offer highly rated options for accommodations, restaurants and activities to inspire those planning their vacations for the new year.”
According to an article by CNN journalist Katia Hetter published in CNN TRAVEL “These may soon be 10 of the most popular destinations in the world. Our advice: Visit them before everyone else does.”
Top 10 Travelers’ Choice Destinations on the Rise around the world
1. Da Nang, Vietnam
2. Sihanoukville, Cambodia
3. Limassol, Cyprus (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPGqv2ta6mE)
4. Ao Nang, Thailand
5. Bodrum City, Turkey
6. Naha, Japan
7. Hurghada, Egypt
8. Kazan, Russia
9. Manaus, Brazil
10. Eilat, Israel