We all love exploring new destinations, but some countries have a way of captivating travellers so completely that even before you leave, you’re already dreaming of a return trip. From stunning landscapes and vibrant cities to mouth-watering cuisine and unforgettable experiences, these destinations leave a lasting impression.Want to know which countries travellers can’t stop returning to? According to a recent analysis by SCS Chauffeurs, a luxury airport transport provider, more than 8,000 online reviews and upvotes reveal the destinations that keep visitors coming back, as reported by Time Out. Here’s the full list. 1. Costa RicaCosta Rica is a nature lover’s paradise. From lush rainforests and volcanoes to pristine beaches and exotic wildlife, every corner of the country offers adventure and serenity in equal measure. Surfing, zip-lining, and wildlife spotting are just the beginning.Why return: The perfect mix of adventure, biodiversity, and relaxing beach escapes. 2. ItalyItaly never fails to impress. Whether it’s Rome’s historic ruins, Venice’s canals, or Tuscany’s rolling vineyards, there’s always something new to discover. And let’s not forget the food—pizza, pasta, gelato—enough to make anyone want to return.Why return: History, culture, art, and world-class cuisine in every corner. 3. JapanJapan blends ancient traditions with futuristic innovation. From serene temples in Kyoto to the neon-lit streets of Tokyo, cherry blossom season to winter ski resorts, Japan offers endless reasons to revisit.Why return: A unique cultural experience that feels both timeless and modern. 4. United KingdomThe UK is packed with historic castles, charming villages, and cosmopolitan cities like London and Edinburgh. Its rich history, lush countryside, and vibrant arts scene make every trip an adventure.Why return: History, culture, and the quintessential British charm that never gets old. 5. PortugalPortugal charms travellers with sun-soaked beaches, medieval towns, and world-class wine. Lisbon’s cobbled streets, Porto’s riverside charm, and the Algarve’s coastline ensure every visit is memorable.Why return: Warm hospitality, scenic beauty, and rich cultural experiences. 6. United Arab Emirates (UAE)The UAE combines modern luxury with desert adventure. From towering skyscrapers in Dubai to the cultural heritage of Abu Dhabi, there’s no shortage of attractions. Luxury shopping, desert safaris, and futuristic architecture make the UAE unforgettable.Why return: Luxury, adventure, and cutting-edge experiences in the heart of the Middle East. 7. IndiaIndia’s diversity is unmatched. From the iconic Taj Mahal to Himalayan treks, bustling cities to serene backwaters, every region offers a new adventure. The food, festivals, and warm hospitality keep travellers coming back.Why return: Vibrant culture, incredible landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. 8. New ZealandNew Zealand is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Fiordland’s dramatic fjords, Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, and Queenstown’s thrill sports make it a destination that inspires repeat visits.Why return: Adventure, untouched landscapes, and outdoor activities at every turn. 9. IrelandIreland’s rolling green hills, ancient castles, and cozy pubs make it a magical destination. From Dublin’s lively streets to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, every visit leaves a sense of wonder.Why return: Natural beauty, rich folklore, and the warmest hospitality. 10. IcelandIceland is otherworldly. Glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, and the Northern Lights create experiences that feel almost surreal. Reykjavik’s vibrant culture and Iceland’s untouched landscapes make it a destination that beckons travellers back.Why return: Unique landscapes, natural wonders, and adventure in every corner.