Joining the Philippines in The Telegraph's 20 destinations this year were included due to their cultural and natural merits:
Papua New Guinea for its wild, tribal frontiers and Italian heritage sites
Matera in Italy saw a renaissance from being Western Europe's poorest town in the 60's.
Bordeaux, France - famous for its wine festival
Jerusalem in the Middle East - a cultural address with a spiritual magnetism
America's Charleston deserves more visitors for having trendy cuisine and artistic minds.
Chengdu in China serves as "gateway to the most spectacular nature reserve" in the Asian giant.
Liuwa Plain National Park in Zambia - remote wildlife reserve that only a few hundred visitors manage to reach
Sumatra in Indonesia - among the archipelago's less visited islands but possesses a "sheer natural beauty"
Alaçatı in Turkey - having stylish beaches perfect for windsurfing
Egadi in Italy - brings nostalgia for Italy in the 50's
Canouan Island, The Carribean - has "all the ingredients of an exclusive tropical beauty"
Kashmir, India - boasts a mountainous paradise
El Salvador - the smallest Central American country has Unesco-listed sites and perfectly shaped volcanoes
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Ganges in India - the river served as seat of an early civilization but is also among the world's "most alluring passages of water"
Iran - even with its ongoing political turmoil, its epic scenery and history is a must to see and experience once travel warnings have been dropped
Stewart Island in New Zealand - a land of adventure for hikers, kayakers and birdwatchers
Darwin in Australia - the excellent holiday destination that balances nature and modern amenities
Red Mountain in Canada - the uncommercialized ski area draws visitors
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