Condé Nast Travel is a renowned travel magazine featuring anything that our globe has to offer. Of course, they published their top 24 destinations for 2024 earlier, helping travelers in find the most exciting travel destinations right now.

As they mention in their article, 2024 is going to be the first year in nearly 5 years, when the whole World is open to discover without pandemic-related restrictions again. Also, after years of uncertainity and restrictions, we are reminded that travel is such a fantastic luxury- and it is worth doing well.

The 24-strong list features wildly different destinations such as Madagascar, Yorkshire (UK), Kobe (Japan), Mongolia, Quebec (Canada) or the Okavango Delta (Botswana) and many others.

Why do Condé Nast editors suggest Budapest?

Budapest, Hungary is also on the top of the top list, mainly due to its architectural beauty and riches. As they so delicately put it, “Renowned for its architecture, the Hungarian capital is home to everything from art nouveau and neoclassical to gothic and baroque, with the Blue Danube connecting it all like a ribbon.” They also mention that Budapest has exciting thermal baths and spas, as well as an artistic-creative side that also is present in the vibrant downtown nightlife.

All in all, Budapest is the perfect happy place between culture, history, creativity, art, natural wonders, relaxation and exciting nightlife. Whatever it is you are looking for (either as a tourist or as an expat), you’ll surely find it in the Hungarian capital.