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Crete 6th best destination worldwide: TripAdvisor

4th in Europe Travelers' choice Awards

Newsroom March 22 06:41

The island of Crete was chosen as the 6th best tourist destination globally by the users of online travel site TripAdvisor. The Greek island came behind some of the most popular choices in the world like, London, Paris, Rome, New York and Bali. Bali was the top pick, followed by London.
Furthermore, Crete came in 4th in the Travelers’ Choice Awards 2017 in Europe, while Santorini and Rhodes came 16th and 18th, respectively. Here are the lists of the best destinations globally and in Europe:

Worldwide
1. Bali
2. London
3. Paris
4. Rome
5. New York
6. Crete
7. Barcelona
8. Siem Reap, Cambodia
9. Prague
10. Phuket

European
1. London

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2. Paris

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3. Rome

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4. Crete

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5. Barcelona

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6. Prague

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7. Constantinople

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8. St. Petersburg

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