Booking.com's most welcoming cities on earth in 2022

From the picturesque town of Bruges, Belgium to the sun and the sand of Nusa Lembongan in Indonesia, Booking.com’s list of Most Welcoming Cities on Earth for 2022 truly has something for everyone. Topping the list this year is the southern Italian city of Matera, famous for being one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world, with cave dwellings dating back to the stone age. The list reveals the ten locations that Booking.com platform users regard as being the most hospitable based on the proportion of Traveller Review Award 2022 recipients in each destination.