Crete ranked fifth on the list of the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2018 Top Destinations in the world following Paris in first place, London in second, Rome in third and Bali in fourth.
Crete moves up into fourth place among European destinations ahead of Barcelona, Prague, Istanbul and Lisbon.
The award winners were determined using an algorithm that analyses the millions of reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions gathered over a 12-month period, as well as traveler booking interest on TripAdvisor. The awards honour 402 outstanding destinations in 42 lists across the globe.
World top ten
1. Paris
2. London
3. Rome
4. Bali, Indonesia
5. Crete, Greece
6. Barcelona
7. Prague
8. Marrakech, Morocco
9. Istanbul
10. New York City
Europe top ten
1. Paris
2. London
3. Rome
4. Crete, Greece
5. Barcelona
6. Prague
7. Istanbul
8. Lisbon
9. Majorca
10. Santorini, Greece