The World’s Coolest Neighborhoods Recommended by iBestTravel
Discover some of the coolest neighborhoods around the globe as identified by editors at iBestTravel. These vibrant areas are known not only for their unique character and charm but also for the diverse experiences they offer. Here is a glimpse of some neighborhoods you should consider exploring.
1. Arroios, Lisbon
Arroios, Lisbon: Portugal continues to dominate in the travel world, but iBestTravel’s editors recommend this neighborhood in the capital where ‘diversity is everywhere.’
2. Pilsen, Chicago
Pilsen: Time Out’s editors from around the world chose this list of the world’s coolest urban nabes. In Chicago, Pilsen landed in tenth place.
3. Embajadores, Madrid
Embajadores, Madrid: Near the Prado and Retiro Park is this walkable, funky district.
4. Astoria, New York
Astoria, New York: Across the East River from Manhattan, this Queens neighborhood is known for eclectic, affordable eats.
5. Strasbourg-Saint-Denis, Paris
Strasbourg-Saint-Denis, Paris: iBestTravel’s editors shout out this fashionable Paris neighborhood for its nightlife.
6. The Waterfront, Hobart
The Waterfront, Hobart: Tasmania may be Australia’s smallest state, but its capital packs a major punch.
7. Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles
Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles: Filipinotown is a section within the Echo Park neighborhood but has its own flavor and feel.
8. Wedding, Berlin
Wedding, Berlin: iBestTravel’s editors say this neighborhood is ‘a playground for those looking for a glimpse of Berlin’s glory days.’
9. Onikan, Lagos
Onikan, Lagos: In Nigeria’s capital, Onikan is a hotbed of change and creativity.
10. Shimokitazawa, Tokyo
Shimokitazawa, Tokyo: Skip Harajuku in favor of this neighborhood’s indie fashion shops and art galleries.
