Booking.com reveals the top travel destinations on people's wishlists
Many holidaymakers are dreaming of sunnier, foreign climes
by Nisha MalTravel might be on pause in these unprecedented times, but that this hasn’t stopped people dreaming about where they want to go.
Delving into the millions of travel wish lists created by hopeful travellers on its platform over the last two months, Booking.com shares the top destinations and properties on people's minds as they wait for when the time is right to travel again.
Since the start of March, some of the top wish-listed international destinations feature a number of vibrant European cities as well as beautiful, sun-filled, beach escapes.
Some of the top holiday destinations include:
Amsterdam
Dubai
Ubud
Istanbul
Lisbon
Dublin
Athens
Albufeira
Gili Trawangan
Ko Lanta
It also comes as no surprise that people are keen to enjoy a 'staycation', with popular coastal towns proving to be popular choices.
Some of the top UK staycations include:
Blackpool
Brighton & Hove
Bath
Bournemouth
Torquay
Llandudno
Liverpool
Weymouth
York
Plymouth
Ryan Pearson, Regional Manager at Booking.com, said: “These are unprecedented and challenging times in which safety remains the top priority.
"We also know that in such times, dreaming about experiencing the world again has immense power to fire our imaginations and keep spirits high.
"It’s amazing to see the array of different travel experiences our customers have been busy dreaming about while they wait for the opportunity to travel again.
"Building a wish list on Booking.com is an inspirational way for everyone to start dreaming about travel again, and we are committed to making it easy for them to turn those dreams into reality when the time is right.”