It’s that time of year again! Lonely Planet has released its annual ‘Best in Travel’ guide, and if you intend to visit the world’s best travel destinations in 2020, you need to get your hands on the latest edition of this best-selling travel almanac.

Highlighting the world’s best countries, best cities, and best value holiday destinations, Lonely Planet’s Best In Travel Book supplies everything you need to plan your 2020 breaks. Categories are voted for by frequent travellers like you and me, and designed to give us all the inspiration we need to visit new destinations in the coming year.

Without further ado, here’s the Top 10 Countries to Visit in 2020

1. Bhutan
2. England (yes, good old Blighty finally made it onto a list!)
3. North Macedonia
4. Aruba
5. Eswatini (or Swaziland if you still work in old money!)
6. Costa Rica
7. The Netherlands (Holland)
8. Liberia
9. Morocco
10. Uruguay

And the Top 10 Cities to Visit in 2020 are…

1. Salzburg, Austria
2. Washington, DC
3. Cairo, Egypt
4. Galway, Ireland
5. Bonn, Germany
6. La Paz, Bolivia
7. Kochi, India
8. Vancouver, B.C.
9. Dubai, UAE
10. Denver, Colorado

So, there you have it. The only places you should be visiting in 2020 if you want to keep in with the Lonely Planet Crew!

Do any of these destinations feature on your Bucket List? Can England really be the second best country in the world to visit in 2020? Let us know what you think in the comments below!