List of Top 19 destinations for 2019

British Airways has revealed its annual travel predictions for the year ahead, selecting the top 19 must-see destinations for 2019.

Highly-anticipated events and new routes shape the list, which includes everything from the popular party hotspot of Las Vegas, to the budding land of Osaka and the romantic retreat of the Seychelles.

Durban features on the list for the first time and is a must see for 2019. Located on South Africa’s sublime Indian Ocean coast, 350 miles south-east of Johannesburg, Durban is a tropical, urban gem offering upmarket guesthouses, trendy bars and stylish restaurants overlooking the azure ocean and sweeping beaches.

The beautiful coastal city of Durban

The beautiful coastal city of Durban has been named one of the 19 must-see destinations for 2019 by British_Airways Described as a 'tropical, urban gem', Durban offers travelers upmarket guesthouses, trendy bars and beautiful beaches

India Historic Fort. Red Fort Delhi

Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India. Constructed in 1639 by the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as the palace of his fortified capital Shahjahanabad, the Red Fort is named for its massive enclosing walls of red sandstone and is adjacent to the older Salimgarh Fort, built by Islam Shah Suri in 1546 AD

Red Fort was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal dynasty for nearly 200 years, until 1856. It is located in the center of Delhi and houses a number of museums. In addition to accommodating the emperors and their households, it was the ceremonial and political center of the Mughal state and the setting for events critically impacting the region.

Wonders of Pakistan: Lake Saiful Muluk

Located at the northern end of the Kaghan Valley near Naran, Lake Saiful Muluk is a mountainous lake in the north east of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At an altitude of 3,224 m (10,578 feet) above sea level it is amongst one of the highest lakes in Pakistan.

The lake is a source of the Kunhar river and is accessible from the nearby town of Naran during the summer season but access during winter is limited.

The weather here is moderate during day time while the temperature drops to minus degrees at night.

Shell Beach, Shark Bay, Western Australia

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Shell Beach, Shark Bay is located 45 kilometres south-east of Denham on the Coral Coast of Western Australia. a very beautiful and attractive place this snow-white beach which is made up of millions of tiny shells has become one of the best spots for tourist in Australia and one of traveler favorite beach in the world.

Rabbit Beach, Lampedusa, Italy

Arguably the best and most beautiful beach in Italy, Rabbit beach which was the Trip Advisor 2013 best beach in the world is known for its crystal clear water, soft sand, and color. This beach is in a very remote island 105 miles away from mainland Italy. Rabbit beach is home to many loggerhead turtles and many other animals gallivanting through the rocky grottos.

Miramar Beach, Goa India

Miramar beach is listed amongst the most popular beaches of Goa due to its location. Located in the Capital of Goa; it is very easily accessible by the tourists as well as the locals. Named Porta de Gaspar Dias by the Portuguese; today it is called Miramar beach. This beach is also a hot spot to celebrate local festivals. Clean, filled with soft sand; it is quite a destination for evening walks and early morning strolls.

Palolem Beach South Goa India

Palolem Beach is located within 2.5 kilometres of the market town of Chaudi in South Goa, and about 40 minutes from Margao, the district headquarters of South Goa.

Ngorongoro Crater Safari Tanzania

The Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtakingly beautiful setting and the best place in Tanzania to see the Big Five. However, as one of the world's most astonishing and renowned natural wonders, the Ngorongoro Crater does get busy, and at times very busy. Due to the crowds its recommend that one only stay two-night stayhere, then moving on to the Serengeti for a quieter, more private safari experience.

Manapools National Park Zimbabwe

Manapools National Park is a WORLD HERITAGE SITE based on its pure wilderness and beauty, It is home to a wide range of mammals, over 350 bird species and aquatic wildlife. Manapools National park offers unique guided and self-guided walks amongst many wild animals, excellent canoeing and river fishing

It’s an area of outstanding natural beauty and phenomenal wildlife. Here the Zambezi River, flowing slowly eastwards for thousands of years, has left behind the remains of old river channels forming small seasonal ponds and pools spread over an area of several hundred square kilometers. These extend several kilometers back from the river where, on fertile terraces huge mahogany and acacia trees cast luxuriant shade.

Serengeti National Park Tanzania

The Serengeti National Park in Tanzania was established in 1952. It is home to the greatest wildlife spectacle on earth - the great migration of wildebeest and zebra. The resident population of lion, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, and birds is also impressive. There’s a wide variety of accommodation available, from luxury lodges to mobile camps. The park covers 5,700 sq miles, (14,763 sq km), it’s larger than Connecticut, with at most a couple hundred vehicles driving around.

Mount Everest: The highest mountain in the world

Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world with a peak that soars 29,028ft (8847m) above sea level.

The Island of Mauritius

Mauritius is part of the African continent geographically and is located in the Indian Ocean. The island nation is located in the intersection of the African continent and the Asian continent and has a fusion of different languages, religions, and cultures. Although Mauritius is part of Africa, it has very little similarity to other African countries in relation to economy, geography, and demography. The Republic of Mauritius is about 1,200 miles from the southeastern coast of Africa. The country is part of Eastern African sub region which constitutes 20 territories.

Seychelles Island: Gem Of The Indian Ocean

Seychelles is a dream destination. Made up of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, Seychelles is perfectly secluded and welcomes visitors graciously while maintaining an untouched, natural environment.

The Hidden Beach: Playa del Amor, Marietas Islands

Playa del Amor which is hidden inside a cave is said to be Mexico’s most romantic beach.

Obudu Plateau and Mountain Resort

Number One Tourist Destination In Cross River state Nigeria

The capital city of Nigeria

Centre of Unity

Western Ghats

The western Ghats which is said to be one of the eight hottest hotspots in the world is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India. The Western Ghats contains major Range of Hills and some of the Highest mountain peaks of India. The western Ghats offers four type of tropical and subtropical forest covered with shola grassland, evergreen, semi evergreen vegetation and montane grasslands.

Danakil Depression Ethiopia

Nature and Beauty

Ethiopia Danakil Depression

Has been officially listed as one of the hottest and driest area on earth having an average temperature of 35+ degree Celsius.  It is an impressive area of geological fascination, a place dotted with active volcanoes, hot springs, lava lake, salted basins and above all lunar landscapes.  It is a vast unpopulated region that lies below the sea level, it’s the lowest point in all of Africa and the second lowest in the world (second to the Dead Sea in Jordan/Israel.