The European Best Destinations (EBD) organization, which is part of the European Commission’s EDEN Network, has compiled a list of the 20 safest destinations for travel and tourism after the coronavirus. The list includes several cities from Poland, Croatia, Greece, and also the municipality of Sibiu, the only destination from Romania.
The destinations are:
- Tbilisi, Georgia
- Corfu, Greece
- Cavtat, Croatia
- Azores Islands
- Preveza, Greece
- Alentejo, Portugal
- Batumi, Georgia
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Algarve, Portugal
- Sibiu, Romania
- Kotor, Montenegro
- Rijeka, Croatia
- Warsaw, Poland
- Vienna, Austria
- Bohinj, Slovenia
- Malta
- Gdansk, Poland
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Riga, Latvia
- Wild Taiga, Finland
Sibiu was the European Capital of Culture in 2007, in 2019 it was named the European Region of Gastronomy, and in 2020, it was designated the “sixth best tourist destination in Europe” by EBD.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Sibiu included in the top 20 safest destinations?Sibiu was selected by EBD for its effective management of health safety measures and its appeal as a low-risk destination for international travelers.
What other international recognitions has Sibiu received?Sibiu served as the European Capital of Culture in 2007 and the European Region of Gastronomy in 2019, highlighting its cultural and culinary significance.
Who compiled this list of safe travel destinations?The list was created by the European Best Destinations (EBD) organization, which operates within the European Commission’s EDEN Network.