Top Travel Destinations in U.S., Globe Revealed in New Study

New York City is the No. 1 travel destination in America for the ninth straight year, according to TripAdvisor's just-dropped 2019 Travelers' Choice Awards.

The annual ranking looks at TripAdvisor reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and experiences in destinations worldwide over a 12-month period. The methodology takes into account quality and volume of reviews to surface destinations that consistently deliver the best overall experience for travelers.

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And once again, that's the Big Apple. TripAdvisor also lists 4,877 things to do in the city, so even locals likely can find more than a few new ways to explore. 

Rounding out the top five U.S. destinations: Maui and Oahu in Hawaii, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Orlando, Florida.

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London takes top honors across the globe (thanks Meghan and Harry), while Paris, Rome, Crete and Bali round out the top five travel destinations worldwide.

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