During the pandemic, video social networks like TikTok or Instagram were seen as a way for people to stay at home and share travel memories. Currently, TikTok is also a tool to promote tourism when places start to reopen. The captivating music and visuals of the content creators help rekindle travel inspiration. Superdry compiles a list of million-viewed places by analyzing the hashtag #travel and some other hashtags.
According to research, the most viewed city on TikTok is New York with 114 million views. This is explained by the trend to use the iconic New York soundtrack "Empire State of Mind" by female singer Alicia Keys for many travel videos.
New York with background music creating a social media splash. Video: @yerr1k/TikTok
Seoul (South Korea) ranked second with 106.5 million views, followed by Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 62.7 million views. Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City ranked 5th with 32.6 million views, only 5 million views behind Jakarta (Indonesia) and ahead of other famous places such as Paris (France), Tokyo (Indonesia). Japan)...
Ho Chi Minh City is in the top 5 most viewed cities on TikTok. Photo: Unsplash
Meanwhile, the most viewed country on TikTok is Japan with 461.2 million views, far ahead of Russia in second place with 246.6 million Mexico is third with 215.3 million. In this ranking, Vietnam ranks 6th with 107 million views. In the top 10 listed countries, only 4 Asian countries are China, Vietnam, Thailand, and Japan. Europe has 3 countries participating in the ranking: Russia, Italy and the UK.
Top 10 most viewed tourist cities on TikTok:
1. New York (USA) - 114 million views
2. Seoul (South Korea) - 106.5 million
3. Dubai (United Arab Emirates) - 62 ,7 million
4. Jakarta (Indonesia) - 37.1 million
5. Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) - 32.6 million
6. Paris (France) - 27.2 million
7. Buenos Aires (Argentina) - 16.2 million
8. Tokyo (Japan) - 13.1 million
9. Bogota (Colombia) - 12.4 million
10. Melbourne (Australia) - 11 million
10 most viewed tourist countries on TikTok:
1. Japan - 461million views
.22. Russia - 246.6 million
3. Mexico - 215.3 million
4. US - 146.3 million
5. China - 110.1 million
6. Vietnam - 107 million
7. Italy - 105 ,6 million
8. Thailand - 95.1 million
9. Scotland - 57.7 million
10. Colombia - 55.8 million
