The UAE Is Crowned The Best Travel Destination InThe World
According to new research by loveholidays, the United Arab Emirates has won the highest amount of awards related to travel, in comparison to any other country in the world.
We examined nearly 3,000 destination-awards won over the last five years (2015-2019) in the following categories: travel, hospitality, destination, business, entertainment and conservation, to determine the most award-winning cities and countries in the world.
- In the last five years, the United Arab Emirates has won 282 awards
- The UAE is the number one country in four categories: travel, hospitality, business and entertainment
- Dubai was found to be the world’s best city for business travel
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1. The UAE is the best travel destination in the world
| Country | Nr. of Awards |
| United Arab Emirates | 282 |
| United States | 188 |
| South Africa | 113 |
| Maldives | 105 |
| Mexico | 93 |
| Portugal | 92 |
| Jamaica | 88 |
| Thailand | 87 |
| China | 84 |
| Australia | 83 |
2. Dubai crowned world’s best city for business travel
When it comes to travelling for business, rather than leisure, Dubai is unrivalled for its conference centres, business hotels, convention centres and more.
| City | Nr. of Awards |
| Dubai | 24 |
| Las Vegas | 12 |
| Sydney | 12 |
| Melbourne | 11 |
| Montego Bay | 9 |
| Hong Kong | 8 |
| Durban | 8 |
| Dublin | 7 |
| New York | 7 |
| Cancun | 7 |
| Singapore | 7 |
3. The UAE is the best travel destination for travel, hospitality, business and entertainment
Hospitality
The Burj Al Arab, the seventh-tallest hotel in the world, has won the World Travel Awards’ Middle East’s Leading All Suite Hotel award every year between 2015 and 2019.
| Country | Nr. of Awards |
| United Arab Emirates | 182 |
| United States | 88 |
| Thailand | 78 |
| Maldives | 78 |
| South Africa | 72 |
| Indonesia | 66 |
| Vietnam | 60 |
| Portugal | 56 |
| Turkey | 54 |
| China | 50 |
Travel
The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital has collected the World Travel Awards’ Middle East’s Responsible Tourism Award every year between 2015 and 2019. It is the world’s biggest hospital for falcons, the UAE’s national bird.
| Country | Nr. of Awards |
| United Arab Emirates | 35 |
| Jamaica | 26 |
| United States | 24 |
| Ecuador | 18 |
| England | 13 |
| Mexico | 13 |
| China | 13 |
| Mauritius | 11 |
| Australia | 10 |
| Seychelles | 10 |
Business
Of the 25 awards given in the business category to the UAE, 23 were bestowed upon Dubai-based conference destinations, club lounges, and convention centres between 2015 and 2019.
| Country | Nr. of Awards |
| United Arab Emirates | 25 |
| United States | 24 |
| Australia | 23 |
| Mexico | 12 |
| China | 12 |
| Jamaica | 9 |
| South Africa | 9 |
| Singapore | 7 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| Peru | 6 |
Entertainment
Warner Bros. World in Abu Dhabi opened in July 2018 and went on to win the 2019 title of the Middle East’s Leading Tourist Attraction (World Travel Awards).
| Country |
Nr. of Awards
|
| United Arab Emirates | 17 |
| United States | 14 |
| South Africa | 10 |
| Jamaica | 8 |
| Turkey | 8 |
| France | 7 |
| Spain | 7 |
| Australia | 6 |
| Portugal | 5 |
| Ireland | 5 |
Methodology
Our seed list consists of 2,891 awards given by 20 award bodies between 2015 and 2019 across multiple categories. For our analysis, we accumulated the number of awards per country and per city to reveal the destinations in receipt of the most awards overall and in each category.
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