Vantage research · November 2026 · travel
What AI cites for “best places to visit in europe”
ChatGPT cited 2 sites, Gemini cited 8 sites, Perplexity cited 8 sites. No site was cited by all three.
Updated every 3 monthsNext edition 1 February 2027
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too
ChatGPT
2 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 24 words
- lonelyplanet.com
- travelandleisure.com
Brands namedParis 🇫🇷, Rome 🇮🇹, Barcelona 🇪🇸, Prague 🇨🇿, Amsterdam 🇳🇱, Florence 🇮🇹, Santorini 🇬🇷, Amalfi Coast 🇮🇹
Since October: new travelandleisure.com
Gemini
8 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 25 words
- nextleveloftravel.com
- jaywaytravel.com
- blog.ricksteves.com
- littlegreybox.net
- ricksteves.com
- abroadwithash.com
- rtwin30days.com
- europeanbestdestinations.com
Brands namedRome, Italy, Barcelona, Spain, Paris, France, Santorini, Greece, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Iceland, Vienna, Austria, Edinburgh, Scotland
Since October: new nextleveloftravel.com, jaywaytravel.com, blog.ricksteves.com, littlegreybox.net; dropped maps.google.com
Perplexity
8 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 36 words
- travel.usnews.com
- lonelyplanet.com
- tripadvisor.comcommunity
- qantas.com
- euronews.com
- cnn.com
- vogue.com
- goaheadtours.com
Brands namedRome, Italy, Paris, France, London, England, Barcelona, Spain, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Lisbon, Portugal, Florence, Italy, Greek Islands
Since October: new qantas.com, vogue.com; dropped europeantourism.org, getyourguide.com, timeout.com, trafalgar.com
Cited by more than one engine
- lonelyplanet.com
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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-11-01. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.