It's the last day of the year, and we've reached our top city for 2024! For the first time ever, it's not in Europe...
ใใใซใกใฏ! ๐ผ TOKYO topped the charts as the #1 most toured city in 2024! With its dazzling skyline, historic temples, and culinary delights, Tokyo offered an unparalleled experience. Are you excited to explore Tokyo's wonders in 2025? ๐ฏ๐ต You'll find local guides ready to help you navigate its wealth of traditional and modern culture (not to mention the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world!)
Salve! ๐๏ธ Rome, the Eternal City, stood as the #2 most toured city in 2024. From the ancient Colosseum to the vibrant Piazza Navona, Rome's rich history and lively atmosphere captivated visitors. Is Rome on your bucket list? ๐ฎ๐น Check out sites like the Spanish Steps with an enthusiastic local guide like Silvia!
We've counted down our top 3 most popular countries in 2024... now it's time to dive deeper and look at which cities topped traveller's tour lists!
๐ซ๐ท Paris, the City of Light, charmed travellers in 2024 with its iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. As the #3 most toured city, Paris offered romance and culture at every corner. Are you ready to fall in love with Paris? ๐ซ๐ท Local guides like Gabriela are ready to share the city's must-sees and hidden gems with you! https://ow.ly/59w850Ut4vO
Ciao! ๐ Italy reigned supreme as the #1 most toured country in 2024. With its timeless art, historic landmarks, and mouthwatering cuisine, it's no wonder travellers couldn't resist the allure of Rome, Florence, and Venice. Dreaming of la dolce vita? Check it out with a fabulous local guide like Silvia! ๐ฎ๐น https://ow.ly/g5hP50Ut4gh
It's the last week of 2024, and we're winding it down by sharing with you our year in review. Where were people travelling? What cities were firm favourites? Join us this week as we countdown traveller favourites from 2024. ๐๐
Olรฉ! First up is Spain! ๐ฅ Spain captivated travellers in 2024 with its rich culture, stunning architecture, and delectable cuisine. From the vibrant streets of Barcelona to the historic charm of Seville, Spain secured the #3 spot among our most toured countries. Ready to explore Espaรฑa? ๐ช๐ธ You won't want to miss visiting the Sagrada Familia, Spain's most visited monument, with a local guide like Ariadna. https://ow.ly/SH3550Ut4m4
๐ฆ Reindeer are cool, but sloths are cooler. ๐ฆฅ
If youโre looking to swap Santaโs sleigh for a riverboat adventure, head straight to the heart of the Amazon. No holiday jingles here โ just the sounds of howler monkeys, tropical birds, and rustling leaves. True adventure, zero eggnog.
Go wild on an Amazon tour this December โ like this one: https://ow.ly/8Le850UscuS
๐ดTired of mistletoe? Trade it for palm trees.๐ด
If your idea of a "white Christmas" includes powdery white sand (not snow!) then Mauritius is calling. Ditch the carols and float in electric blue waters instead. No tinsel, no stress โ just pure tropical bliss. ๐นโจ And when you're rested and recharged, a local guide awaits to share hidden gems away from the beach.
Escape the holiday hustle on an island tour with Samad in this Indian Ocean paradise: https://ow.ly/SG2o50Us9Us
It's our 16th anniversary, so we're gifting ๐ซต you with travel! ๐
Where was your favourite destination this year? Share where and why below ๐ to be entered to win a $250 USD promo code for any ToursByLocals tour!
Draw is this Friday!
When you know, you know. ๐
Local guide Koji breaks down the difference between Kyotoโs Golden and Silver Temples. ๐
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