Booking.com ranked Bled as the 2nd most hospitable city in the world!

The website Booking.com presented the list of the most hospitable destinations for 2022, and they also ranked the most popular Slovenian tourist town - Bled - in second place.

The accommodation giant Booking.com has compiled a list of ten destinations that, according to website users, enchant with their hospitality. Among the mysterious islets, historic towns and architectural wonders, Bled also found itself. Slovenia's tourist gem has moved to a high second place, because according to users, it is an excellent holiday destination for families, couples and tireless travelers alike. Let's see which cities keep him company.

Matera, Italy

The beautiful town in the south of Italy has so far impressed a lot of filmmakers who have decided to shoot new blockbusters here. According to users of the Booking.com website, it has also become the most hospitable town. Matera is considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, attractive to all types of travelers. It invites with its excellent cuisine, beautiful architecture and views, and its wealth was also recognized by UNESCO, which in 1993 placed it on the list of world heritage sites.

Bled, Slovenia

"Whoever is looking for a vacation destination for an active vacation should absolutely visit Bled," they wrote at Booking.com, citing the beautiful turquoise lake and excellent conditions for hiking, cycling, and water sports. The beautiful scenery of the Julian Alps, which rise above the lake, and the long-standing sustainable tourism practice, with which they strive for green tourism in Bled, add to this.

Taitung City, Taiwan

On the southeast coast of Taiwan, which is famous for its beautiful beaches, natural parks and rich culture, is the small town of Taitung. Due to its tropical climate, it promises a pleasant climate for exploring the city and its surroundings all year round, as well as beautiful views of the surrounding peaks. Taitung's culinary scene is also quite special, with intense flavors perfect for true "foodies".

Nafplio, Greece

The coastal town on the Peloponnese peninsula is famous for its charm and beauty, yet it manages to avoid the crowds and noise of foreign tourists during the summer months. Located just under a two-hour drive from the capital Athens, its breathtaking architecture and charming atmosphere earned it a spot on the list.

Toledo, Spain

It only takes a short train ride from Madrid to reach Toledo. A city in the heart of Spain that boasts an extremely diverse population that has lived in style and peace for centuries. The town welcomes tourists with open arms and impresses them with its architecture, culture and rich history. According to Booking.com visitors, this urban gem should not be missed when visiting Spain.

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Monte Verde, Brazil

The small village that has earned the name "Brazilian Switzerland" is the right place for all lovers of nature and hiking, as it is surrounded by as many as six interesting peaks, and Monte Vedra is perfect for discovering them. When you visit, you won't have to miss the European features of the village, which is located in the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains and is surrounded by beautiful, unspoiled nature with many species of birds and other animals.

Bruges, Belgium

The medieval town, which is often called the "Venice of the North" due to its many canals, is famous for its exceptional hospitality. It's small enough to make you feel at home, but just big enough to keep you from getting bored. The photogenic town, which is under the protection of UNESCO World Heritage due to its beauty, is a real feast for the eyes.

Nusa Lembongan, Indonesia

The Indonesian image of paradise, it is an extremely popular destination among surfers from all over the world. It is famous for its great waves and calm atmosphere, crystal clear sea and excellent opportunities for snorkeling. The island is located just a short drive away from tourist-populated Bali, but despite its proximity, it is often overlooked by tourists.

Ponta Delgada, Azores

The capital of the Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic, the Azores. These are famous for their hot springs and the surrounding green landscape, in the middle of which rests the charming town of Ponta Delgada. Narrow streets, authentic local cuisine and unique architecture are just some of the factors that attract many tourists every year.

Hoi An, Vietnam

Beautiful sandy beaches and lively images of the town that is Hoi An. The latter can offer much more than just a colorful range of events and lounging on the beach, the real treat for the taste buds is the local cuisine, which is a harmonious mixture of French and Chinese cuisine. If you're visiting, don't forget to book a bike tour where you can visit local artists and get a taste of authentic local life.