Santorini: The Mediterranean’s Most Popular Destination

Santorini leads the list of the 20 most popular destinations in the Mediterranean, according to online booking company Trivago.

According to Trivago’s list, Crete and Santorini are the first destinations to come to the mind of travelers when they hear the word “Mediterranean.” Greek destinations occupy four of the five top places on the list.

Specifically, Imerovigli (Santorini) is in the first place with a popularity rate of 85 percent, followed by Fira (Santorini), Capri (Italy), Chania (Crete) and Rethymno (Crete).

One more Greek destination is included in the top 20 Mediterranean destinations. In the 17th place is Agios Nikolaos (Crete).

The 20 most popular Mediterranean destinations can be seen below:

1. Imerovigli, Santorini 85
2. Fira, Santorini 82
3. Capri, Italy 81 (81,41)
4. Chania, Crete 81( 81, 32)
5. Rethymno, Crete 81 (81,27)
6. Lagos, Portugal 81
7. Syracuse, Sicily 81
8. Llanes, Spain 81
9. Monte Carlo, Monaco 81
10. Tavira, Portugal 80
11. Trapani, Italy 80
12. Alghero, Italy 80
13. Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy 80
14. Conil de la Frontera, Spain 80
15. Santa Eulalia, Spain 79
16. Marbella, Spain 79
17. Agios Nikolaos, Crete 79
18. Lignano Sabbiadoro, Crete 79
19. Saintes Maries de la Mer, France79
20. Alcudia, Majorca , Spain 79