Marrakech in 'TripAdvisor' Top 25 Popular Destinations Worldwide in 2020

The city of Marrakech is among the top 25 popular world destinations and emblematic cities not to be missed in 2020, according to the latest ranking established by the world tourism and travel advice website “TripAdvisor”.

Marrakech is ranked 21st out of the 25 destinations selected by this site based on the opinions, evaluations and views of travellers from all over the world. It ranks behind Siem Reap (20th) in Cambodia and ahead of Lisbon (22nd) in Portugal.

It is the 2nd destination in the Arab world after Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, which ranks 12th.

Thanks to this ranking, the city of Marrakech is positioned alongside other world-renowned tourist destinations such as London (1st/United Kingdom), Paris (2nd/France), Crete (3rd/Greece), Bali (4th/Indonesia), Rome (5th/Italy), Phuket (6th/Thailand), Sicily (7th/Italy), Majorca (8th/Balearic Islands), Barcelona (9th/Spain), Istanbul (10th/Turkey), Bangkok (14th/Thailand), Tokyo (23rd/Japan) and New York (25th/United States).

“Marrakech, the red city, is a place full of magic, with its countless markets, gardens, palaces and mosques,” wrote “TripAdvisor” on its website.

“Spend a whole day discovering the Medina and its secret courtyards and wander through its winding streets. Then go and recharge your batteries in the calm and serenity reigning in the Jardin Majorelle or admire all the splendour of one of the city’s old mosques”, the same source added.

In addition, “TripAdvisor” published a list of the best travel activities to do in 2020 around the world.

On this list, a one-day guided tour from Marrakech to the Atlas Mountains and the three valleys with waterfalls is in 7th place in the top 25 “World experiences” recommended by the prestigious specialized site.

“TripAdvisor” is the world’s largest travel platform, helping 463 million travellers every month to make every trip their best.