When planning another vacation, we often get stuck on classic routes. However, experienced travelers know that the real wow effect is hidden where guidebooks about Paris or Prague end.
RBC-Ukraine reports where seasoned Ukrainian travelers who have already seen half the world recommend going, and which locations they call another planet.
If we look for the absolute leader by number of mentions in comments from experienced tourists, it is Portugal.
Travelers are impressed by Madeira (“it was really wow”) and the Azores. They also recommend visiting Lisbon, Seville, and the legendary Cabo da Roca.
Among other island destinations that make the heart beat faster:

Madeira (photo: Wikipedia)
For those seeking both wild nature and cozy charm, travelers recommend northern Spain (Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria) and the Basque Country. Other favorite destinations include:
Italy: “everything is lovely here,” especially the Dolomites, Sardinia, Rome, Milan, Rapallo, Portofino, and Cinque Terre.
Scandinavia: Copenhagen in August, summer Stockholm, and Oslo.
British Isles: London and Ireland.
France: Marseille, Nice, Biarritz, and Normandy.
Cantabria (photo: Wikipedia)
If you’re ready for long flights, seasoned travelers recommend radically changing your itinerary:
Raja Ampat (photo: Wikipedia)
Travelers also shared clear guidelines on when and where to go:
Mauritius (photo: Wikipedia)
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Sources: travelers’ comments on Threads (tvarielb, petryk_mariia_d, albina_chaikovska, daryna.maslovska, thesweetspace, tina_aisina, travel_s_nikoi, alinanaboka, dr.mariana_svider, uka.gutsy), Wikipedia.

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