Wanderlust’s big travel quiz of 2024

With new UNESCO World Heritage Sites, major anniversaries, and TV series that transported armchair travellers around the world, 2024 has been a good year for travel. How much can you remember?

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Question 1 of 16

After new inscriptions in 2024, which country now has 60 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in total? (The most in the entire world).

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Question 2 of 16

The dulcet tones of Sir David Attenborough returned to our screens in 2024 in a BBC series which focused on animals from which continent?

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Question 3 of 16

Al-Faw Archaeological Area was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site this year. In which Middle Eastern country will you find it?

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Question 4 of 16

Which eagerly anticipated museum partially opened its doors in 2024?

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Question 5 of 16

Kazakhstan celebrated the 5th anniversary of what event in 2024?

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Question 6 of 16

Which Western European city was named European Green Capital in 2024?

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Question 7 of 16

The three European Capitals of Culture in 2024 were Bad Ischl (Austria), Tartu (Estonia) and which Norwegian city?

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Question 8 of 16

The oldest city in Taiwan celebrated its 400th anniversary in 2024. Which city is it?

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Question 9 of 16

Tijuana was World Design Capital in 2024. It shared this title with which Californian city?

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Question 10 of 16

This year’s Celebrity Race Across the World involved contestants racing from Belém in Brazil to which Chilean town?

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Question 11 of 16

Kaikōura was named a new International Dark Sky Sanctuary in 2024. Where is it?

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Question 12 of 16

Which sought-after archipelago doubled its entry fee in 2024?

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Question 13 of 16

The romantic Netflix series One Day hit our screens in 2024. In which country did filming NOT take place?

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Question 14 of 16

2024 marked 60 years since the first ______ in Japan?

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Question 15 of 16

Throughout France in 2024, celebrations were held for the 150th anniversary of which art movement?

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Question 16 of 16

And finally, which country won the Gold Award for Most Desirable Emerging Destination in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2024?