Travel + Leisure has named its the 2024 Destination of the Year, and the glorious site is (drum roll, please)…Costa Rica.
“Costa Rica’s unwavering dedication to sustainable tourism and its breathtaking natural beauty make it a standout destination for travelers seeking unique and eco-conscious experiences in the year ahead,” said Jacqui Gifford, Editor-in-Chief of Travel + Leisure.
Travel + Leisure also paid tribute to Costa Rica’s “commitment to a sustainable future coupled with its deep-rooted connection to the land and its Indigenous communities make it a standout destination for travelers to visit in the year ahead.”
This is the ninth annual Destination of the Year honor selected by the Travel + Leisure editors, who previously highlighted Italy, Japan and Australia for their honor.
For more information on Costa Rica’s recognition as the 2024 Destination of the Year, visit https://www.travelandleisure.com/destination-of-the-year-costa-rica-2024-8362021.
