Travel | lists 10 Best Places to Visit in the World See the Great Barrier Reef before it's gone By Arden Dier Posted Jul 10, 2016 12:46 PM CDT Copied A woman snorkels on the Great Barrier Reef off Australia. (AP Photo/Queensland Tourism, File) Visited New York City? Then you've already hit one of the top travel destinations in the world, according to US News & World Report. NYC sits at the No. 9 spot on its list, based on votes from editors and users, though it's actually No. 6 on this list of top US vacation spots. Which spots do voters say are even better than the Big Apple? Here's the top 10: Great Barrier Reef Paris Bora Bora Florence Tokyo Cusco London Rome New York City Maui Click for the full list. Read These Next Revolutionary Guard spokesman dies after issuing defiant statement. Chuck Norris has died at age 86. Saudi tells Iran to wise up, 'stop attacking their neighbors.' US drug way has a new hitch: Cartel leader is an American. Report an error