The top 10 most frequently Googled travel destinations by South African internet users in 2020, barring one, all share a common theme: Beaches and water.
Google revealed probably the most generally searched travel destinations by South Africans this yr in its annual report with Mauritius popping out tops.
This yr was one which many people wish to forget. It was a yr many of us spent at home, overcome with cabin fever. Being cooped up at home, over a number of months of lockdown led to yearnings of escaping to unique places, each close to and much.
Whereas locked up contained in the familiar 4 partitions of home, many South Africans yearned to be elsewhere, once they have been required to spend virtually each second of the day and night time of their houses.
‘TRIP TO’ SEARCHES SHOW ITCHY FEET
Restrictions on actions created a need and an eagerness to travel. South Africans seem to have some fascinating vacation spot decisions.
Google’s Yr in Search Report for 2020 reveals the most typical vacation spot searches in South Africa starting with the phrase “Travel to”.
ALL ABOARD FOR TRIP TO MARS?
South Africans love spending time close to the ocean, whether or not it’s on an exotic island or simply plain previous Durban.
A shock vacation spot that customers looked for, was the planet Mars. Given the unusual occasions we live in, a visit to a different planet could be completely understandable since life there may characterize extra normality than life on Earth at current.
TOP 10 TRAVEL DESTINATIONS FOR 2020
The Indian Ocean island paradise of Mauritius tops the list, with Durban taking second place. Ever-popular Thailand came in third. Neighbouring Mozambique with its pristine beaches and idyllic islands, is available in next. Shock entry Mars comes in at No 6.
TOP 10 TRENDING TRAVEL DESTINATIONS FOR 2020 ACCORDING TO GOOGLE SEARCHES:
- Mauritius
- Durban
- Thailand
- Mozambique
- Hawaii
- Mars
- Singapore
- Bali
- Jamaica
- Zanzibar
