Top industry picks for where to go this year

FROMMER'S

Australia; Mendocino County, California; Cape Floral Region, South Africa; Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, South Island, New Zealand; Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines; Charlottesville, Virginia; Shanghai; Abu Dhabi; Zamora, Spain; Hokkaido, Japan; Bogota, Colombia; Chianti, Italy; Mongolia; Wroclaw, Poland; Stratford-upon-Avon, England; national parks.

FODOR'S

Utah; national parks; Philadelphia; Maine; North Loop, Minneapolis; Palm Springs, California; Cuba; Haiti; Guadeloupe; San Sebastian, Spain; Stratford-upon-Avon, England; Sicily, Italy; Faroe Islands, Denmark; Lithuania; Bavaria, Germany; Normandy, France; St. Helena (island in South Atlantic Ocean); Fez, Morocco; Nepal; Philippines; Taipei, Taiwan; Guam; Adelaide, Australia; Abu Dhabi; Ecuador.

TRAVEL + LEISURE

Top 50 in alphabetical order: Aarhus, Denmark; Adelaide, Australia; Andaman Islands, India; Asbury Park, New Jersey; Bocas del Toro, Panama; Borneo; Bozeman, Montana; Canggu, Bali; Canouan, Grenadines; Casablanca, Morocco; Chiloe, Chile; Costa Rica; Denver; Detroit; Douro Valley, Portugal; Frankfurt, Germany; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador; Galle, Sri Lanka; Georgia; Ghent, Belgium; Guadalajara, Mexico; Guatemala; Hangzhou, China; Havana; Ibera Wetlands, Argentina; Iran; Kochi, India; Lanai, Hawaii; Liege, Belgium; Lille, France; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Margaret River, Australia; Mie Prefecture, Japan; Okanagan Valley, British Columbia; Pittsburgh; Placencia, Belize; Richmond, Virginia; Rio de Janeiro; San Antonio, Texas; Seattle; Siberia; Sicily, Italy; St. Helena (island in South Atlantic Ocean); Taipei, China; Tanzania; Tasmania; Wales; Zagreb, Croatia; Zanzibar; Zimbabwe.

CONDE NAST TRAVELER

Australia named the destination for 2016.

TRAVEL LEADERS GROUP

Top US destinations:

Orlando, Florida; Maui, Hawaii; Alaska cruises; New York City; Las Vegas; Honolulu; Los Angeles; San Francisco; Chicago; Miami and Miami Beach, Florida.

Top international: Caribbean cruise; Cancun, Mexico; European river cruise; London; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; Rome; European Mediterranean cruise; Florence and Tuscany, Italy; Montego Bay, Jamaica; Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya, Mexico.

Xinhua - Associated Press