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São Paulo is among the best urban destinations in the world

In the latest edition of the international ranking The World's Best Cities, São Paulo appears on the list of the best 50 urban destinations in the world. Understand how it works and what makes the "drizzle city" one of travelers' favorites.

Hey, São Paulo native! Did you know that you live in one of the best metropolises in the world? 😍

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At least that's what the ranking says The 2023 World's Best Cities made by the company specialized in tourism Resonance Consultancy, which placed the São Paulo/Brazilian capital in the 33rda position among the main cities URBAN of the world to travel.

The research to define the order is done based on metrics, statistics and visitor opinions. 24 factors are considered, among them are:

  • the weather;
  • environment;
  • cultural programming; It is
  • and population diversity.

In the list of 100 municipalities, only São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are present as Brazilian representatives.

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“The city achieved an impressive 3rd place for its restaurants, ahead of London and New York. The resumption of life gave the city's cultural scene a fourth place, with exclusive shows and events attracting large crowds”, highlighted the consultancy

In the ranking, London appeared in 1st place, Paris in 2nd and New York in 3rd. Rio de Janeiro ranked 54th. 

Sampa, Pauliceia or simply “Terra da Garoa…

The metropolis is truly fascinating, especially because it is one of the few in Brazil that “never sleeps”. São Paulo It is also a city of contrasts, tough for those coming from outside, but at the same time fascinating, as Caetano Veloso reveals in the famous phrase 🎵”something happens in my heart, only when I cross Ipiranga and Avenida São João“🎵, about one of the oldest and most iconic intersections in Sampa.

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And even Tom Jobim dedicated one of his charming lyrics to São Paulo:

See the results achieved by São Paulo in the ranking: 

• 14th in Prosperity (number of Global 500 corporate headquarters, GDP per capita, employment rates, Income equality);

• 34th for Product (airport connectivity, attractions, museums, university rankings, convention center size);

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• 31st for People (labor force participation, average educational level);

• 45th in Promotion (Facebook check-ins, search frequency on Google, TripAdvisor reviews, Instagram hashtags, popularity of Google Trends);

• 72nd for Programming (culture, nightlife, restaurants, shopping); It is

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• 128th for Location (climate, safety, sights, outdoor life).

Source: The World's Best Cities

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