Marrakech Named Among Top Travel Destinations by New York Times

The ranking of the New York Times magazine is often highly anticipated by tourism professionals. The American media, through this section, highlights destinations to visit from India to Jordan, passing through Ireland and Iran. Morocco, through Marrakech and its enchanted landscape, stands in a good position.

In a post, the New York Times points out that instead of turning to contributors and correspondents, the magazine preferred to go to another group of passionate travelers, readers, whom it asked to talk about their favorite places and provide the reasons why they deserve to be in the top 52. It is the result of this survey that gave the list revealed by the American media.

Here are the top 20 of the ranking:

• South Wales, Wales
• Saipan Island, Mariana Islands
• Kaliya Dhrow, India
• Isfahan, Iran
• The Llanos, Colombia
• The Siwa Oasis, Egypt
• The Golden Triangle of Montana, United States
• The Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James), Spain
• Malpaís, Costa Rica
• Dakar, Senegal
• The medina of Marrakech, Morocco
• The Laugavegur trek, Iceland
• Wadi Rum, Jordan
• Aruba
• Kaohsiung, Taiwan
• The Scottish Highlands
• Niansogoni, Burkina Faso
• Asunción, Paraguay
• Beirut, Lebanon
• Siberia, Russia