December 1, 2008
Top 10 travel lists
Mount Everest, Nepal/China
Mount Everest, Nepal/China
THE LIST
Top 10 ski destinations, based on bookings on Orbitz.com (followed by average 2008 nightly hotel rate).
Top 10 most fluctuating airfare routes departing from NY's JFL and LaGuardia airports
... according to Orbitz.com's Price Assurance Refund program:
10 places to see before you're 10 years old
10 places to see before you're 10 years old, from Travel+Leisure online:
"Best B&B Towns"
"Best B&B Towns" from the September issue of Coastal Living magazine:
10 Best large-ship cruise lines
... from Travel+Leisure magazine's 2008 reader poll (last year's rank in parentheses):
Best value restaurants for travelers
... from Food & Wine magazine's 2008 lists (in alphabetical order):
Top 10 small cities and towns arts destinations
Based on a poll of readers of AmericanStyle Magazine:
Top 10 artsy cities to visit
Top big cities in arts destinations, based on a poll of readers of AmericanStyle Magazine:
Top 10 art destinations
Top midsized cities as arts destinations, based on a poll of readers of AmericanStyle magazine:
2008 "America's Best Beaches," according to "Dr. Beach"
2008 "America's Best Beaches," according to "Dr. Beach" Stephen P. Leatherman's annual study:
Top 10 restaurant cities
"Restaurant cities to watch," from Food & Wine magazine's 2008 lists:
Top 10 restaurant cities
"2008 Best Restaurant Cities of the World," from Food & Wine magazine:
Top 10 golf resorts for 2008
2008's best golf resorts, based on an online poll and the editors at Golf.com.
World's quirkiest adult camps
World's "quirkiest adult camps" from travelandleisure.com:
Top 10 art museums in the world
Top 10 art museums in the world, based on traffic to the attractions on tripadvisor.com.
The 10 most dangerous mountains to climb
The most dangerous mountains to climb, from Men's Vogue (mensvogue.com):
"It List" of the places to go in 2008.
Concierge.com's "It List" of the places to go in 2008.
The 10 most romantic island retreats
The most romantic island retreats, from Coastal Living Magazine:
Ten best new golf courses
Best new golf courses of 2007 from Travel + Leisure Golf magazine.
10 most shark-infested beaches
The most shark-infested beaches according to forbestraveler.com
10 Best hotels and resorts in the world
The best hotels and resorts in the world, according to Condé Nast Traveler's 20th annual Readers Choice Awards survey.
Top 10 islands -- and they're not what you'd think
The top islands, per National Geographic Traveler:
The top 10 cities in the world to visit
The top cities in the world according to Conde Nast Traveler's 20th annual Readers' Choice Awards survey:
10 overlooked ski destinations
Ten "overlooked" ski destinations recommended by TripAdvisor.com.
Top 10 U.S. destinations for gays
The top U.S. destinations for gays, according to the 12th annual Gay & Lesbian Tourism Survey, conducted by Community Marketing Inc.:
Top 10 Smart Splurge European Cities
Sherman's Travel magazine's Top 10 Smart Splurge European Cities
Top 10 upscale travel destinations
Dream destinations of the upscale traveler from a reader survey by Virtuoso Life's Travel Dreams:
10 most dangerous rural roads
Rural roads can be as lethal as they are lovely. The states with the highest proportion of total traffic fatalities on rural roads, from a University of Minnesota study:
Top 10 family-friendly resorts in the United States and Canada
Top family-friendly resorts in the United States and Canada, according to Travel + Leisure magazine.
Top 10 US attractions
The top U.S. attractions, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors:
The most endangered historic places in the U.S.,
The 10 - plus one- most endangered historic places in the U.S., from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
10 amusement parks in the U.S.
Top 10 amusement parks in the U.S., according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors.
Top 10 sunset cruises to end the day
The best sunset cruises to end the day, from Coastal Living magazine:
Top 10 U.S. cities for value vacations
The top U.S. cities for value vacations (with 2006 rankings in parentheses), from hotwire.com:
Top 10 large hotels in the world
The highest-rated large (100-plus rooms) hotels in the world, from Zagat Survey's "2007/2008 World's Top Hotels, Resorts and Spas" guide:
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