Israel performed well on this year’s list put together by Travel+Leisure magazine, with Jerusalem ranking at #3 and Tel Aviv at #4.

Every year, for its World’s Best Awards survey, T+L asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe — to share their opinions on the top cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines, and more. Readers rated cities on their sights and landmarks, culture, cuisine, friendliness, shopping, and overall value.