The results from the 2022 Time Out Index are here, and they’ve revealed that Dublin has ranked among the very best cities in the world.
Dublin has been named one of the best cities in the world, according to the 2022 Time Out Index.
Ranking above some of the most popular cities in the world, such as Miami, Los Angeles, and Barcelona, Dublin has been recognised for its many charms.
The Irish capital boasts a wealth of culture and history, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to discover more about the Emerald Isle.
A vibrant and welcoming city ‒ plenty to discover
Located in the east of the country, Dublin is known for its lively nightlife, historical sites, and rich culinary scene.
Welcoming thousands of visitors every year, the city offers a wide range of attractions for all kinds of travellers. Thus, it is no surprise that Dublin has been named one of the best cities in the world by international travel experts Time Out.
The experts quizzed 20,000 city-dwellers to create the ultimate list of cities for the 2022 Time Out Index.
Discovering all there is to know about the restaurants and bars, theatres and galleries, nightlife and dating scene, and more in each city, the rankings revealed the world’s top cities right now.
Dublin named one of the best cities in the world ‒ what the experts had to say
Time Out ranked the Irish capital at 36 on their list of ‘53 best cities in the world in 2022’. They praised the city’s vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
They wrote, “A vibrant, welcoming and compact city with a pub culture that bars across the world could only dream of replicating… Dublin really is one of a kind.
“Whether it’s Brogan’s, Hogan’s, or Grogan’s (believe us, there’s a BIG difference), you’re guaranteed to finish the night with some new friends who will make you feel as though the Irish capital is your home.”
Time Out also acknowledged the diversity of this Irish city. They highlighted the picturesque beachside location and the nearby mountains offering “picturesque views of a low-rise city”.
They also mentioned the buzzing city streets filled with buskers and top-class eateries. So, no matter what you want to do, Dublin is sure to have something!
What to see and do in Dublin ‒ a quality dining scene
Time Out asked Dublin locals to share some insider advice for those visiting the city. Those surveyed talked about the city’s vibrant dining scene, with plenty of new restaurants that are worth checking out.
Highly recommended eateries include the city’s new Michelin-star restaurants, Liath and Variety Jones. Serving deliciously creative dishes, diners are sure to come away more than satisfied.
Other recommended spots include Chimac, BuJo, and Pi Pizza. So, no matter what you’re in the mood for, the Irish capital is sure to cater.
Looking elsewhere, Edinburgh claimed the top spot to be named the best city in the world. A huge achievement for the Scottish capital. There are plenty of reasons to visit this historic city no matter the time of year.
