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This week, Travel + Leisure Magazine released the results of its 2017 World’s Best Awards reader survey, available online at TravelandLeisure.com/world-best. Savannah held on to the No. 3 spot it achieved on last year’s “Best Cities in the U.S.” list, after leaping from its place at No. 7 in 2015
TOP 15 CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES 2017
- Charleston, SC
- Santa Fe, NM
- Savannah, GA
- New Orleans, LA
- Nashville, TN
- Honolulu, HI
- New York, NY
- Austin, TX
- Asheville, NC
- San Antonio, TX
- San Francisco, CA
- Chicago, IL
- Williamsburg, VA
- Boston, MA
- Portland, OR
“Savannah again has a reason to celebrate,” says Visit Savannah President Joseph Marinelli. “Our city has firmly established itself as one of America’s top places to visit and being recognized by the readers of Travel + Leisure is an honor that everyone in our community should take great pride in.”
The new survey from Time Inc.’s Travel + Leisure reveals the top travel destinations and companies in the U.S. and around the globe, from cities and islands to cruise lines, airlines, hotels and more. Cities are rated on sights/landmarks, culture, food, friendliness, shopping, and value.
Travel + Leisure readers rated their favorite hotels, cities, islands, destination spas, cruise lines, airlines, tour operators, car-rental companies, and more. The World’s Best Awards 2017 readers’ survey results (listed by overall and regional rankings) and survey methodology are featured on www.TravelandLeisure.com/worlds-best now and is the cover story of the August issue of the magazine, on newsstands this month.
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