The favored on-line journey information Journey Lemming has ranked Inverness at quantity 40 on its annual checklist of greatest locations to journey on the earth forward of different gems equivalent to Sorrento in Italy and the village of Takayama within the “Japanese Alps.”

The highest 5 locations in line with the US-based on-line journey information learn by greater than 10 million travellers are – Yucatán, Mexico; Gizo, Solomon Islands; Stavanger, Norway; Antigua, Guatemala and Memphis, Tennessee.

Being positioned at quantity 40 is sort of a feat given the one different locations from the UK made this 12 months’s checklist – the primary was one of many nation’s main cities and an entire nation with Manchester at 15 and in Wales at 19.

The annual checklist highlights rising locations and hidden gems all over the world with the report calling Inverness “considered one of Scotland’s most fascinating cities” that leaves guests “awe-struck by its cultural experiences and structure”.

It cites getting down to discover the Loch Ness Monster, viewing Inverness Fortress, and studying about Scottish legends on the Flora MacDonald statue among the many actions guests ought to prioritise.

The checklist is a collaborative undertaking of the publication’s crew of greater than 35 journey writers and editors. Journey Lemming’s native journey specialists every nominate their favorite locations for consideration by the publication’s editorial board.

Alan Rawlinson, Enterprise Improvement Supervisor at Go to Inverness Loch Ness, commented on Inverness’s rating: “We’re delighted that Inverness Loch Ness has been chosen as one of many high 50 locations to journey in 2024 by Journey Lemming.

“Inverness Loch Ness is the proper all 12 months spherical vacation spot the place town meets the nice open air that provides historical past, nature, tradition, enjoyable actions, wonderful customer sights, assorted lodging choices and wonderful foods and drinks.

He added: “We sit up for welcoming you to Inverness Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands.”

The highest 10 locations to journey in 2024 in line with Journey Lemming are:

1 – Yucatán, Mexico

2 – Gizo, Solomon Islands

3 – Stavanger, Norway

4 – Antigua, Guatemala

5 – Memphis, Tennessee

6 – Phú Quốc, Vietnam

7 – St. John’s, Canada

8 – Kodiak, Alaska

9 – Guatapé, Colombia

10 – Eureka Springs, Arkansas

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