According to Google search statistics, these events around the world give the best travel experience
There are many fascinating and amazing places in the world that are awe-inspiring. However, there are unobvious and more hidden things that make travelling especially attractive, giving you an unrivaled experience.
The luxury travel company Kuoni has identified the most popular destinations using Google data. Thus, it was possible to find out which events give the best travel experience, Time Out reports.
Thus, the first place in the ranking was taken by a phenomenon called Manhattanhenge, or the Manhattan Solstice. It characterizes the time in December, January, May, and July when the sun rises perfectly evenly between the main grid of Manhattan. The phenomenon reportedly garnered 1.3 million Google searches per year.
In second place, Google users were interested in the Venice Carnival, which garnered 1.2 million searches. The top three experiences are rounded out by the world-famous Rio Carnival, which received about 700,000 online searches.
The world's top 10 travel experiences according to Google:
- Manhattan Bridge, USA
- Venice Carnival, Italy
- Carnival in Rio, Brazil
- Day of the Dead, Mexico
- Flower show in Chelsea, UK
- Golden Week, Japan
- International Balloon Show in Albuquerque, USA
- Northern Lights in Lapland, Finland
- Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany
- Obon Festival, Japan
Earlier, TravelWise reported on the best time to travel to popular vacation destinations.