travel
London top popular travel spot on Twitter in 2015
The words ‘London’ and ‘travel’ were tweeted together more than 630,000 times in 2015. – AFP file pic, March 12, 2016.London has emerged the most popular travel destination on Twitter, according to a new report that looked at the number of times the world's most popular cities were tweeted along with the hashtag "travel".
According to data from London & Partners, the words "London" and "travel" were tweeted together more than 630,000 times in 2015, with a healthy 200,000-lead over its nearest rival, Paris.
London & Partners is the Mayor of London's promotional company.
Their data crunching reveals that "London" alone was tweeted 81 million times in 2015. Some of the most commonly tweeted word associations include art, travel and fashion.
Here are the most tweeted travel destinations on Twitter for the period between February 2015 and January 2016:
1. London 630,222
2. Paris 431,662
3. New York 291,894
4. Rome 175,514
5. Tokyo 136,272. – AFP/RelaxNews, March 12, 2016.
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