UBUD, Bali is ranked fourth as the best tourist city in the world according to Travel & Leisure. The list was compiled by Travel & Leisure based on a poll of website readers who have traveled to various regions of the world. Readers will give their ratings or views on the sights, culture, food, hospitality, shopping and overall value.
Monkey Forest is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Ubud area. As the name implies, the forest is full of tame long-tailed macaques. Tourists can also see Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal Ubud in the area.
Monkey Forest is located on Jalan Monkey Forest Ubud. This tourist attraction is open from 08.30 to 17.30 WITA. Besides the Monkey Forest, the Tegalalang Rice Terrace is also one of the attractions that should not be missed when visiting Ubud.
The area is quite popular after being the shooting location for the movie ‘Eat, Pray, Love’. Not only among domestic tourists, this area is also famous in the eyes of foreign tourists.
In addition to seeing the view of the green expanse of rice fields, tourists can also enjoy various culinary delights from restaurants in the area.
The World’s Best is an award given by Travel & Leisure which is released annually. The award list was compiled based on a survey conducted on readers from January 11 to May 10, 2021.
Besides Ubud, several cities in Asia such as Udaipur in India and Kyoto in Japan also managed to enter the top 10 best cities.
The following is a complete list of the top 10 best cities in the world according to Travel & Leisure: (1). San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, (2). Udaipur, India, (3). Istanbul, (4). Ubud, Indonesia, (5). Kyoto, Japan, (6). Florence, Italy, (7). Mexico City, (8). Oaxaca, Mexico, (9). Chiang Mai, Thailand, (10). Bangkok, Thailand.
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