Well done Athens!

What does Zadar, Athens, Plovdiv, Nantes, The Azores Islands, Paris, Novi Sad, Brussels, Kotor, Milan, Prague, Rome, Vienna, Madrid and Nicosia have in common?

The answer is: all of these destinations competed for the prestigious title of Best European Destination 2016. After a three weeks’ period of online voting, on February 10 and after more than 288,000 votes, Zadar in Croatia was elected Best European Destination 2016 and won the title.

We are really proud of Athens which was voted as the second Best European Destination for 2016!

See below the list of the top 15 destinations for 2016.

1. Zadar
2. Athens
3. Plovdiv
4. Nantes
5. The Azores Islands
6. Paris
7. Novi Sad
8. Brussels
9. Kotor
10. Milan
11. Prague
12. Rome
13. Vienna
14. Madrid
15. Nicosia

Last year, Athens came in third place in the prestigious electronic pool for the best European destination.

Source: European Best Destinations