2024 Recognized As the Safest Tourist Destination in the World

Australia

 

Americans venturing Down Under in 2024 can also explore Australia withpeace of mind.The country-continent jumped four spots on the GlobalPeace Index to 22nd in 2023 and ranks as the 10th-safest place to travelto in 2024, according to Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection.

The Netherlands

 

Despite falling four spots from atop Berkshire Hathaway TravelProtection's list of the safest places to travel this year, the Netherlandsjumped five spots on the Global Peace lndex, reaching 16th. The country'simpressive safety ratings are aided by its most sought-after destination inAmsterdam, which continues to be one of the safest cities in the world.according to American travelers.

Norway

 

Ranking inside the top 25 on the Global Peace Index and reaching third onBerkshire Hathaway Travel Protection's list of the safest places to travel in2024, Norway is another safe and sound option in Scandinavia. Accordingto Statistics Norway, the crime rate in the capital of Oslo was 39 per 1,000residents in 2021, making it Norway's safest area.