Dubai was recently ranked as the most popular destination in the world for the second year running by the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for destinations.
Taking to Twitter to share the news, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council said the recognition from Tripadvisor supports the goal of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, to consolidate Dubai’s status as one of the world’s top three destinations for tourism and business.
Speaking on Dubai’s status as a top tourism destination, Tripadvisor said: “A favourite with celebs and influencers, the ‘City of Gold’ continues to attract tourists from all over the world seeking out their slice of luxury. Dubai is a destination that mixes modern culture with history, adventure and world-class shopping and entertainment.”
Bali, London, Rome, Paris, Cancun, Crete, Marrakech, Dominican Republic and Istanbul appeared in the list of top 10 cities. London retained its position as Europe’s number one destination.
