Top 10 best events around the world you should definitely attend

By TravelWiseMar 17, 2024 15:13 PMNews
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Venice Carnival
Venice Carnival. Source: Getty

The luxury travel company Kuoni recently published its list of the best events around the world that are worth attending.

To evaluate the experience, the authors of the study looked for events that occur no more than twice a year and have the highest number of searches on Google, NBC reports.

Top 10 best events around the world you should definitely attend
Manhattanhenge is recognised as the best place to visit. Source: Getty

Of the top 10 travel destinations to visit according to Google search results, only two are in the United States, and two other American locations are in the top 20.

Manhattanhenge in New York City is the most popular travel destination: the New York City event had more than 1.3 million Google searches per year.

According to the American Museum of Natural History, the rare event when the Sun appears between the city grid when it is low in the sky and setting occurs here. The Manhattanhenge Effect will take place between May 29 and July 13 this year.

10 best events in the world worth visiting include:

  1. Manhattanhenge, New York
  2. Venice Carnival, Italy
  3. Carnival in Rio, Brazil
  4. Day of the Dead, Mexico
  5. Chelsea Flower Show, UK
  6. Golden Week, Japan
  7. International Balloon Show in Albuquerque, USA
  8. Northern Lights in Lapland, Finland
  9. Oktoberfest, Munich, Germany
  10. Obon Festival, Japan

As TravelWise reported earlier, the top 10 best websites for spontaneous adventures that offer hot travel deals were named.

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