{"id":102222,"date":"2014-08-15T15:49:30","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T11:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=102222"},"modified":"2014-08-15T15:49:30","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T11:49:30","slug":"what-are-the-worlds-friendliestunfriendliest-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=102222","title":{"rendered":"What are the world&#8217;s friendliest\/unfriendliest cities?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australians and New Zealanders tend to get annoyed when their accents get mistaken for one another, but there&#8217;s one thing they do share.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/friendly-city-2014-dublin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-102211\" alt=\"friendly-city-2014-dublin\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/friendly-city-2014-dublin.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/friendly-city-2014-dublin.jpg 640w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/friendly-city-2014-dublin-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/friendly-city-2014-dublin-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Both countries can lay claim to hosting the world&#8217;s friendliest city, with Melbourne and Auckland jointly taking top honors in a new survey.<\/p>\n<p>Another southern hemisphere destination &#8212; South Africa&#8217;s Johannesburg &#8212; didn&#8217;t fare quite as well, being named as the most unfriendly.<\/p>\n<p>Conde Nast Traveler magazine&#8217;s annual<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/daily-traveler\/2014\/08\/the-2014-friendliest-and-unfriendliest-cities-in-the-world\" target=\"_blank\"> Readers&#8217; Choice Survey<\/a> says it was &#8220;no surprise readers adore Melbourne,&#8221; calling it Australia&#8217;s &#8220;capital of cool.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Aucklanders were praised by readers for their &#8220;humor&#8221; and a view on life that&#8217;s &#8220;something to aspire to attain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Australia scored a friendly city double, with Sydney also making the top 10 alongside a global scattering that includes Cambodia&#8217;s &#8220;awe-inspiring&#8221; temple gateway Siem Reap and &#8220;vibrant&#8221; Dublin.<\/p>\n<p>The United States fielded two cities onto the friendly list, with Savannah, Georgia, and Charleston, South Carolina, each winning praise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>World&#8217;s friendliest cities according to Conde Nast Traveler <\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>11. Budapest, Hungary<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>9 (tie). Seville, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>9 (tie). Savannah, Georgia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>8. Cape Town, South Africa<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>7. Siem Reap, Cambodia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5 (tie). Sydney<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5 (tie). Dublin, Ireland<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4. Charleston, South Carolina<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>3. Victoria, BC, Canada<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>1 (tie). Melbourne<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>1 (tie). Auckland, New Zealand<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australians and New Zealanders tend to get annoyed when their accents get mistaken for one&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":102211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,137],"tags":[13459,13457,13458],"class_list":["post-102222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","tag-auckland","tag-cities","tag-melbourne","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/102211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}