Dominica ranked Friendliest country in world by Condé Nast Traveller

Date: May 6, 2024

Under the category of the 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards, these votes were given by surveying travellers from around the world. This shows the island nation’s growing reputation among world travellers.

Dominica: The readers of the famous travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller have ranked Dominica as the Friendliest Country in the World. Dominica has secured this position with a score of 96.59 and is followed by Fiji, which stands second with 96.57 scores.

Under the category of the 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards, these votes were given by surveying travellers from around the world. This shows the island nation’s growing reputation among world travellers.

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The list of the top 9 friendliest countries in the world is as follows:

  1. Dominica – 96.59 scores
  2. Fiji – 96.57 scores
  3. Namibia – 95.76 scores
  4. Botswana – 95.65 scores
  5. Cambodia – 95.56 scores
  6. Lebanon – 95.26 scores
  7. New Zealand – 95.16 scores
  8. Tanzania – 94.81 scores
  9. Ireland – 94.50 scores

While appreciating Dominica, the Magazine said that the country is a welcoming island with so much more to offer than just the Caribbean cliché of lying on the beach throughout the day.

It added that it is easy to see why Dominica is often called the Nature Island, and it is due to its ancient rainforests, hot springs, flawless beaches, dramatic coastline as well as colourful hamlets.

It also highlighted that this is a place for truly exploring as all the areas, from the commercial capital of Roseau to the mountainside villages, such as Scotts Head, are worth visiting once in a lifetime.


Roseau City


Scotts Head

It is to be noted that the locals of the country are very friendly and heartwarming, and they welcome the tourists with open arms. With its rich history, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals, Dominica promises a vacation that’s nothing short of extraordinary.

The Nature Island of Dominica
The island offers delicious cuisine, which is a mixture of French, Asian, African and Caribbean dishes, resulting in flavourful meals. The country does not have crowded and sprawling beach resorts, making it a peaceful travel destination.


Dominican Food


Dominican Food

The heritage, colours, fresh air, peace and quite nature all combined make Dominica an inspirational place for artists. The island’s locals are welcoming, friendly and full of life.

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Local People on the island

Its rich landscape is filled with life that the travellers simply won’t see anywhere else. Also, its stunning waterfall ranges from 20 to 200 feet tall, and there are great spots to cool off from the humid climate.


Trafalgar Fall on the island

The waters surrounding the island nation are home to marine life and several sperm whales, which are not commonly found around the globe. The island also makes local bush rum and a local beer named Kubuli, which makes it an overall destination for travel lovers.