As voted by Lonely Planet, updated until June 2012.
1. London, England
Hosting the 2012 Olympics, London takes the lead. Besides immersing in the vibrant atmosphere of the Olympics, visiting London is undoubtedly a fantastic opportunity to explore famous tourist spots in the Northern Europe region.

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2. Muscat, Oman

The capital of Oman, a Muslim country, situated in Southwest Asia, is currently open to welcome tourists from around the world. Muscat is captivating with its unique Islamic culture, boasting a history of thousands of years, as well as the breeze of innovation in this place.
3. Bangalore, India

The city of Bangalore is located on the Mysore plateau in southwestern Karnataka, ranking as the third-largest city in India. Bangalore is renowned as the Silicon Valley of India with many interesting tourist attractions.
4. Cadiz, Spain

The oldest city in Europe, Cadiz, dons a new look during the carnival celebration every February. During this event, people hit the streets to enjoy various drinks, sing, and dance. If you can't visit Cadiz during the festival season, the city always charms travelers at any time with its beautiful architecture and peaceful, narrow alleys rarely found in a tourist city.
5. Stockholm, Sweden

The capital of Sweden, Stockholm, is composed of 14 islands connected by 50 bridges over Lake Malaren. It's a stunning tourist destination, blending modern architecture with concrete and steel, along with fairy-tale-like towering structures. The old town, Gamla Stan, feels like a magical world in reality, captivating the hearts of visitors.
6. Guimaraes, Portugal

Portugal's city, recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site, is a must-visit for any traveler. Guimaraes stands out with its medieval architecture featuring red-tiled roofs, sturdy columns, and grand mysterious castles. In 2012, it was named the 'Cultural Capital' of Europe.
7. Santiago, Chile

The capital of Chile charms visitors with serene streets during the day and a vibrant atmosphere at night. Here, tourists can indulge in the diverse and unique culinary arts of South America.
8. Hong Kong

In 2012, Hồng Kông emerged as an ideal destination, inviting travelers to experience the vibrant pulse of the 'never-sleeping' city. It stands as one of Asia's bustling economic hubs, where diverse cultures and regions converge to shape a modern and captivating Hồng Kông in the eyes of every visitor.
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9. Orlando, USA

Orlando, renowned worldwide for its extravagant entertainment districts, attracts millions with its allure. Particularly, basketball enthusiasts eagerly anticipate Orlando hosting the 61st NBA All-Star Weekend, the most significant basketball event in the United States.
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10. Darwin, Australia

Darwin City – the capital of Northern Territory, Australia, continues to charm visitors worldwide. People flock to this destination seeking tranquility and solitude for their holidays or to explore the pristine beauty of nature in national parks, renowned conservation areas not only in Australia but around the globe.
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Source: Lonely Planet
MytourDecember 25, 2013