Travel inspiration can come from various sources, encompassing books, magazines, social media, television, or films. However, travelers are increasingly finding their wanderlust ignited by the latter two mediums, now regarded as the top travel trend of 2023. Research conducted byExpediarevealed that 39 percent of travelers have embarked on trips influenced by movies or shows viewed at home. This phenomenon, known as “set-jetting,” has vacationers exploring domestic and international destinations that showcase the cities, beaches, and cultures depicted on-screen.

Canada has no shortage of charming small towns, but its powerhouse cities are where travelers can fully experience sophisticated culture, delicious cuisine, and stylish hotels. GoTravelDaily readers’ ranking of their favorite cities in Canada has stayed consistent over the years, with many of the same places appearing time and again.