In a historical era where tourism is strongly affected by the pandemic in progress, obtaining such an important appointment is a real privilege. The historian CNN has also established itself in the travel industry with their brand dedicated to Travel and as usual he published an article at recommended destinations (also called 22 dream destinations) for the new year.
"Where to travel 2022: The best destinations to go”(Where to travel in 2022: the best destinations to go) is a post that concerns us very closely, in fact, among the 22 places listed Italy is mentioned only once and the quote is dedicated to our city.
The places cited by CNN
Napoli is the only Italian destination present in the famous list of CNN (Travel section) and the authors underline the majesty of the city by citing some of its most important Records: the land of pizza, the actress Sophia Loren, its cultural heritage. But let's see specifically what is highlighted in Naples:
- The Neapolitan pizza
- The land of Sophia Loren
- The legendary friendliness of the people
- Flamboyant hotels
- Craft shops
- New cultural areas open
- The Sanità district
- The ancient catacombs
- The district of Paolo La Motta
- The works of Louise Bourgeois and Anish Kapoor in the Capodimento Museum
- Archaeological sites
- Pompei
- Procida Island, capital of culture 2022
Naples among the screaming international destinations
In short, we thank CNN for having brought prestige to our beloved city. And we thank Naples which, once again, manages to obtain an international appeal: putting it on a par with great destinations such as:
- Disko Bay (Greenland)
- Chile
- Jordan
- Lahti (Finland)
- Ollantaytambo (Peru)
- Orkney Islands (United Kingdom)
- Oslo
- Palau (island of Taiwan)
- Valencia (Spain)
and other "wow" destinations featured in the famous article published on CNN Travel on January 2022, XNUMX.
Why mention it right now?
"Because Naples is booming" (Because Naples is in the midst of its expansion).
The historic center pulsates with energy, new hotels have been opened such as the Atelier Inès (in the Sanità district, partly art gallery and partly B&B). In addition, he talks about the new areas that were previously inaccessible (such as the Mirabilis pool, ed). And above all it focuses on the heart of the city such as the Sanità district which, unlike in the past, is now an international tourist destination.
