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The top 10 cities in the world to visit

The top cities in the world according to Conde Nast Traveler's 20th annual Readers' Choice Awards survey:

1. Sydney

2. San Francisco

3. Florence, Italy

4. Cape Town, South Africa

5. Rome

6. Bangkok

7. New York City

8. Buenos Aires

9. (tie) Damascus, Syria and Charleston, S.C.

Related topic galleries: New York, Charleston

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