This destination on the other side of the world “with breathtaking landscapes” has been voted the most beautiful country in the world

It is a site specialized in tailor-made travel. Rough Guides published its ranking of the most beautiful countries in the worldTo do this, he analyzed travelers’ reviews and compared them to the opinion many travel experts. This is a reliable ranking that the site has produced and shared with its readers.

As good French people, we could also ask ourselves if our country is included. Well, yes! And France still climbed to fifth place in the ranking, which is not bad at all. The site delivered on its subject : “France, the largest country in the European Union, is also one of the most diverse. Consider the snow-capped peaks of the French Alps, the lushness of the Pyrenees in summer, the lavender fields of Provence, the golden stone castles, the beautiful beaches and the sublime gastronomy“. A beautiful statement to our beautiful country, which attracts many tourists every year, in multiple cities.

Which cities are on the podium?

We don’t think we’re lacking objectivity in praising the beauty of our country, but it turns out that it has been overtaken by others in the ranking. But then, by whom? In fourth position, it was Switzerland that won. A country that also has many exceptional landscapes, we can’t deny it, especially with its lakes.

In third place, Canada took its place. Many French people will expatriate there for a few years, or even longer, in order to experience Canada. It is certainly cold there, but the kindness of its inhabitants is enough to warm the hearts, local or not. And in second place is… our beloved neighbor, Italy. No surprise. With its authentic landscapes, its exceptional monuments, its gastronomy, its beautiful language, its way of life… Life is good in Italy.

The most beautiful country in the world is…

So who won the gold medal? It was New Zealand! A country renowned for its rugby team, often world champions, the All Blacks and their legendary haka, making all their opponents tremble (or almost). But that is obviously not all that characterizes this country located 18,000 kilometers from France.

According to the travel site, this one is particularly appreciated for the beauty of its diverse and varied landscapes: “the contrast of the panoramas between the mountains and the beaches” or even, “breathtaking landscapes“ are welcomed by the site. The latter also explained: “The breathtaking landscapes are the place for thrilling outdoor adventures and impressive alternative hikes“.

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