VirtualTourist has used feedback from its visitors (over 6 million a month, they claim) to determine the world’s most up-and-coming destinations.  Within the US, Nevada’s Valley of Fire State Park tops the list. And, when it comes to international destinations, Lake Atitlán in the beautiful Guatemalan Highlands comes up trumps:U.S. Destinations

1. Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
2. Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
3. Molokai, Hawaii
4. Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
5. Bisbee, Arizona
6. St. Michaels, Maryland
7. Yachats, Oregon
8. Redwood National Park, California
9. Chimayo, New Mexico
10. White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

International Destinations

1. Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
2. Tartu, Estonia
3. Irkutsk, Russia
4. São Miguel Island, Portugal
5. Mérida, Venezuela
6. Chitral, Pakistan
7. Raiatea, French Polynesia
8. Exmouth, Australia
9. Valladolid, Mexico
10. Sangkhla Buri, Thailand

Source: a luxury travel blog

Related Stories: Top 5 Overlooked Luxury Vacation Destinations of 2007

This entry was posted on Thursday, September 20th, 2007 at 4:25 am and is filed under Travel & Shopping. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.