British media and hospitality company Time Out ranked Lagos higher than Melbourne, Australia. Naples, Italy. Singapore; Miami, USA. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Beijing, China; and Montreal, Canada, among others, are on the list of most visited cities.
The study ranked New York City as the number one city in the world, with Cape Town, South Africa coming in second on the list of 50 cities.
The company, which ranked Lagos as the 19th best city in the world to visit, said it drew its conclusions from a survey of more than 20,000 city dwellers around the world, along with a network of editors.
Criteria used to evaluate cities include food (quality and affordability), culture, nightlife, the impression a city makes on people, a strong community feel, access to green space, historic sites, etc. .
“Whether you’re a die-hard mainlander or a native of Lekki, Africa’s most populous city, Lagos, has something for everyone. Sophisticated Victoria Island offers a trifecta of stylish resorts, gourmet spots and nightlife. We continue to provide it.
“Lekki is a restaurant for brunch lovers. Our first stop is Maple Lagos. On the mainland, Kuti’s Bistro in Ikeja, owned by the legendary Afrobeat family, serves reliable and delicious food and is perfect for parties, karaoke… , host a game night.
“And there’s the beach too. Head to Onilu Beach for some sunbathing, but be sure to bring naira for this private beach. Hard Rock Cafe Lagos opened in 2016 for nightlifers. It offers a huge indoor and outdoor playground featuring top artists such as DJ Obi, who set a Guinness World Record for his 240-hour marathon set (Mondays are “Obi’s House”). ” was written about Lagos.
Melbourne, Australia. Naples, Italy. Singapore; Miami, USA. Bangkok, Thailand; Lima, Peru; Budapest, Hungary; Beijing, China; Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Montreal, Canada, and Glasgow, UK, ranked 19th and 30th, respectively. Another African country on the list, Accra, Ghana, ranked 44th, ahead of France’s Marseille (45th). Taipei City, Taiwan (46). Istanbul, Turkey (47); Osaka (48); Hong Kong, China (49) and Vancouver, Canada (50).