The folks at Lonely Planet have revealed their chosen spots for its Best in Travel 2015 guidebook.
The following are top 10 picks for must-visit countries next year:
1. Singapore
2. Namibia
3. Lithuania
4. Nicaragua
5. Ireland
6. Republic of Congo
7. Serbia
8. Philippines
9. St. Lucia
10. Morocco
In his write-up for the Philippines, Joe Bindloss said, “With more than 7,100 islands, the Philippines has one of the world’s most beautiful coastlines, fringed by dive-tastic coral reefs, sprinkled with sunbathe-ready white sand, backed by swaying palm trees, and dotted with simple resorts of nipa-palm thatched huts.”
Photo: Lonely Planet website screengrab
