Big travel quiz of the year 2022
Do you know where Michael Palin explored in his latest TV series? Or which US National Park celebrated its 150th anniversary? Another wonderful year of travel is over, but how much do you remember from it?
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1. Which city was named the European Green Capital 2022?
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2. Which country did Michael Palin travel to for his latest book and TV series?
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3. Which country celebrated the 30th anniversary of its Great Walks in 2022?
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4. This museum (pictured) opened in June, and is now the largest museum in the Nordics. In which city will you find it?
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5. Which popular Asian country finally reopened to international travellers (with no Coronavirus restrictions) on 11 October?
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6. The winners of the Wanderlust Travel Photo of the Year competition will be announced in February. Where will they win a trip to?
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7. Which country opened the world’s longest suspension footbridge at a whopping 721 metres?
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8. Shackleton’s Endurance was finally discovered in Antarctica in March this year, but on what anniversary of Shackleton’s funeral was the legendary shipwreck found?
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9. In January, Hungary opened which cultural institution?
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10. Which US National Park celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2022?
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11. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site opened fully to the public for the first time ever in December? (Clue: it’s on our current cover!)
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12. On which island was series two of the hit drama The White Lotus filmed?
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13. Which museum opened in New York City in November?
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14. Which country restored and reopened its ancient 430km trail after more than 50 years of closure in September?
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15. Which city hosted Eurovision 2022?
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16. Wanderlust revealed the winners of their travel awards in November, but how many years has the awards been running?
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17. While we’re on the topic of this year’s awards, which country was voted the Most Desirable Emerging Destination?
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18. The Golden Pass Express, a new high-tech train, first launched in December in which country?
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19. Which airline revealed plans for its long-haul service to soon have bunkbeds for economy class passengers?
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