Palm Springs named top destination in the U.S. by TripAdvisor

Trip Advisor is announcing the top destinations in the U.S. and throughout the world and Palm Springs made the list.

Palm Springs was named among the top destinations in the U.S. and recognized as one of travelers’ favorite places in the country.

The travel planning and booking site announced the winners Monday.

Palm Springs was voted 12th out of 25 places to vacation.

New York City was No. 1 and Las Vegas was No. 2.

Award winners were determined by taking into account the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions.

Tripadvisor is the world’s largest travel planning and booking site.