Aussies hot for these destinations

Aussies hot for these destinations

Being an adventurous people, we Aussies are always bang on trend when it comes to travel.

But are you in the know about the hottest travel destinations this year?

Webjet has compared its booking growth from January to August this year with figures from 2014 and has revealed the places that are growing most in popularity amongst Australian travellers.

You’ve sunbaked in Bali and you’ve toyed with Thailand, now here are the fastest growing destinations for Aussie globetrotters in 2015 to ensure you don’t get left behind in the dust.

1. Greece – up 162%

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2. Spain – up 107%

Image: Fermín Rodríguez Fajardo/Wikimedia Commons

3. Italy – up 91%

Image: Bert Kaufmann/Wikimedia Commons

4. Japan – up 78%

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5. Switzerland – up 71%

Image: Anton Vladyka/Wikimedia Commons

6. Turkey – up 68%

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7. Cambodia – up 63%

Image: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen/Wikimedia Commons

8. Czech Republic – up 59%

Image: Valerii Tkachenko/Wikimedia Commons

9. Denmark – up 59%

10. Republic of Ireland – up 57%

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11. Sweden – up 57%

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