{"id":8196,"date":"2022-01-21T13:44:06","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T03:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/?p=8196"},"modified":"2022-01-21T13:44:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T03:44:06","slug":"sunshine-coast-is-the-most-loved-destination-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/sunshine-coast-is-the-most-loved-destination-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s official! The Sunshine Coast is the most loved destination in the WORLD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Queensland\u2019s Sunshine Coast is the most loved destination in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">The incredible accolade was announced by the\u00a0<b>Tourism Sentiment Index<\/b>, which tracked the sentiment of travellers online across a staggering 1.8 billion conversation and content pieces to determine how people felt about destinations around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">T<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">he complete list of the world\u2019s most loved destinations as outlined by the Tourism Sentiment Index can be viewed at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentiment-index.com\/most-loved\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/www.sentiment-index.com\/most-loved<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Visit Sunshine Coast CEO Matt Stoeckel said the announcement was\u00a0<\/span>incredible news given this survey is based on worldwide word-of-mouth sentiment.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span>\u201cThe Tourism Sentiment Index is a measure of a destination\u2019s ability to generate positive word of mouth about its tourism offering, and our number one status reflects how well the Sunshine Coast is delivering on its visitor experience,\u201d said Mr Stoeckel.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u201cIt\u2019s a huge endorsement of the Sunshine Coast as a premium tourist destination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8198\" title=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-1024x533.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"1024\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-1024x533.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-768x400.jpg 768w, https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-1536x800.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\u201cWith international borders set to open, the fact that the Sunshine Coast resonates so strongly overseas highlights the potential we have to regrow our visitor numbers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u201cWe have been using the last year to emphasise the Sunshine Coast\u2019s nature-based experiences, along with our food, health and wellness assets, and this survey shows that our messages have really struck a chord with potential travellers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">For more on the Sunshine Coast, go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsunshinecoast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">visitsunshinecoast.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queensland\u2019s Sunshine Coast is the most loved destination in the world. \u00a0The incredible accolade was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>It\u2019s official! 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