Lisbon is the best city break destination in Europe


Have you ever visited Lisbon? Do not? Well, it is time for you to do it, because it is one of the best European destinations. We do not say it, but it has continued to be awarded for the third time in five years as “Best destination for city ​​breaks of Europe ”in the Wolrd Travel Awards, the most prestigious tourism awards worldwide known as the Oscars of the Tourism Industry.

As with the rest of the winners, the choice of Lisbon It is the result of an online vote in which thousands of tourism and travel professionals from around the world participate. The award for best short-stay destination is a recognition of the attractiveness and quality of its services.

Efforts to improve

With this prestigious award, the attractiveness and quality of the offer of the capital of Portugal has been recognized in regards to short stays to visit cities. According to the founder and president of the awards, Graham E. Cooke, the concession to Turismo de Lisboa of its winning gold seal “will show consumers the continuous efforts to improve the city's tourism products and services”.

The most honorable awards in the sector

The World Travel Awards are recognized worldwide as the most honorable awards in the sector, distinguishing their winners as brands with high levels of excellence in Tourism and establishing the quality standards to which other brands should aspire. The awards ceremony took place on August 31 in Antalya (Turkey), where some of the most relevant representatives of European tourism activity were present.

The prizes of the 20th edition of the World Travel Awards worldwide will be known in late December. Will be Lisbon among the first places?

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