the ultimate list of best destinations in the world

This is a composite list based on various “best of” destination lists, weighted by their scores for civil rights, economic freedom, and popularity ranking. (See references for details.)

1. United Kingdom
2. Netherlands
3. France
4. Italy
5. Ireland
6. New Zealand
7. Australia
8. United States, New York
9. Canada, Ontario
10. United States, Hawaii
11. Canada, British Columbia
12. United States, Nevada
13. Canada, Alberta
14. Portugal
15. United States, Louisiana
16. Canada, Quebec
17. United States, Florida
18. Czech Republic
19. United States, California
20. Greece
21. United States, Georgia
22. Germany
23. United States, Tennessee
24. Iceland
25. United States, Arizona
26. United States, South Carolina
27. United States, Illinois
28. Japan
29. Mauritius
30. United States, Missouri
31. Austria
32. Chile
33. Spain
34. United States, North Carolina
35. United States, Washington DC
36. United States, Texas
37. United States, Washington
38. United States, Colorado
39. Malta
40. United States, Massachusetts
41. Poland
42. Barbados
43. Indonesia
44. Israel
45. Croatia
46. Jamaica
47. Peru
48. Hungary
49. Argentina
50. Singapore
51. South Africa
52. India
53. Colombia
54. Dominican Republic
55. Brazil
56. Mexico
57. Fiji
58. Thailand
59. Ecuador
60. Turkey
61. Sri Lanka
62. Nepal
63. United Arab Emirates
64. Morocco
65. Kenya
66. Bolivia
67. Jordan
68. Tanzania
69. Qatar
70. Vietnam
71. Cambodia
72. Rwanda
73. Oman
74. Russia
75. Egypt
76. China
77. Zimbabwe