Kenya the top “old money” destination in Africa

Posted on 22 June 2023

Kenya has been listed as the top “old money” destination in Africa, where Kenya is said to exude sophisticated subtle displays of wealth according to data analysed on social media.

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Old money is also referred to as “quiet luxury” and is TikTok’s newest trend with over 2.5 billion views for #oldmoneyaesthetic that is supposed to represent displays of wealth that are not overt.

SlotTracker.com can reveal that Paris is the top ‘old money’ hotspot in the world, with a mind-blowing 141,990,847 hashtags on Instagram – 15 times the number of hashtags for Bordeaux, the next French destination on our list.

In Paris, luxury is not merely materialistic, it is ingrained into every aspect of the city. The number of hashtags for Paris is almost as high as the other top 13 hashtags combined (144,597,385).

Morocco takes second place, racking up over 25 million hashtags on Instagram (25,100,959). Morocco embodies vibrant culture and immense beauty, from its palatial architecture to its exquisite traditional arts, the country exudes a timeless sense of luxury. Visitors can indulge in the finest Moroccan cuisine, experience the tranquillity of luxurious desert retreats, and immerse in traditional rituals – all this contributes to a sense of refined indulgence.

Morocco transports people to an era of old-world grandeur, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a taste of refined luxury.

 

Rank  

                   Location                 

    Total Instagram hashtags    

1.

Paris, France

141,990,847

2.

Morocco

25,100,959

3.

Jamaica, Caribbean

14,765,593

4.

Maldives

12,777,931

5.

Kenya, Africa

12,482,112

6.

Florence, Italy

12,264,402

7.

Tuscany, Italy

11,421,930

8.

Bordeaux, France

9,291,186

9.

Santorini, Greece

9,239,954

10.

Sardinia, Italy

8,925,075

11.

Monaco

8,270,156

12.

Cote d’Azur, France

7,021,014

13.

Montenegro

6,589,686

14.

Mykonos, Greece

6,447,387

15.

Cannes, France

5,597,790

 

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