Merian releases list of 20 travel destinations for 2024
Jahreszeiten Verlag’s Merian magazine has published a curated list of 20 recommended travel destinations for the upcoming year, focusing on cultural events and regional trends.

German travel magazine Merian, published by Jahreszeiten Verlag, has released its annual guide to 20 key travel destinations for 2024. The selection process highlights regions and cities that are either hosting major events or gaining traction as cultural and culinary hubs.
The list spans a diverse range of locations, including Paris due to the Olympic Games and Bad Ischl, which serves as a 2024 European Capital of Culture. Other selections such as South Korea, the Lofoten Islands, and Valencia are featured for their specific appeal to modern travelers seeking unique environmental and social experiences. Tinka Dippel, head of the editorial team, stated that the aim is to provide a balanced overview ranging from established tourist centers to emerging destinations.
To integrate print and digital media, the magazine includes QR codes that allow readers to download curated tips into Google Maps. The issue hit newsstands on December 1, 2023.