Stuck for ideas on what to do for Halloween? There’s still time to book flights to Derry – the world’s number one destination on October 31st.

The Northern Irish city came top of a recent poll in USA Today, which allowed readers from around the world to vote on their favourite Halloween locations.

Halloween is always taken very seriously in Derry with carnivals taking place around the date every year attracting thousands of visitors from across the globe.

The top 10 winners in the category Best Halloween Destination are as follows:

  1. Derry, Northern Ireland
  2. Anoka, Minnesota
  3. Salem, Massachusetts
  4. Transylvania, Romania
  5. Key West, Florida
  6. Tucson, Arizona
  7. New Orleans, Louisiana
  8. Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
  9. Orlando, Florida
  10. Los Angeles, California