The roller coaster is king in the amusement park industry, but these classic attractions get some tough competition from water slides during the hot summer months. They’re some of the most fun a person can have, whether you’re a child or an adult. But if you want to take the fun to a whole new…
Every year, families plan a summer getaway that will top all the summer vacation holidays they’ve had and kids look forward to it the most. Parents get excited as much as the kids because they know they’ll get to fill photo books with memorable snaps of happy moments they have shared. Something they can always…
With the rest of the world becoming safer for travelers, you might be itching to go on a trip with your family. It must’ve been a long time since your last real vacation with them, so planning this next one might pose a challenge. But don’t worry. A simple road trip can be exciting for…
The world saw its first Ferris wheel in 1893 when George W. Ferris constructed it for the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Intended to rival the Eiffel Tower, the Ferris wheel stood at an imposing 80.4 meters. It soon became a popular recreational activity with its 36 cars. However, the wheel closed in April 1894…
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary and life is too short and too precious to do so. WOW Travel encourages you to go for a truly memorable stay away from boring hotel chains and to check into one of these 21 Most Unusual Hotels in…
One of the many wonderful things about southern Spain is that there are so many little villages to discover. Andalucía, a rocky, sun-baked region on Spain’s southern coast, has its own character and its own specialties, which makes every trip an authentic experience. Instead of visiting only Málaga, Granada, Córdoba or Seville, try exploring the…
Nothing beats the thrill of your first childhood theme park visit. Millions of visitors to the world’s most popular theme parks agree: these rides, shows, and costumed characters are worth the waits. Enjoy our list of the 10 Best Amusement Parks In The World. Magic Kingdom, Orlando, Florida 1 Magic Kingdom is the place where every…
Botanical gardens are dedicated to the beautiful world of flora. They are often run by universities or scientific research organizations. Their role is to maintain documented collections of living plants for the purposes of conservation, scientific research, display, and education. With over 1,775 botanical gardens around the world, it was not so easy to pick the 10…
A museum is a place where people can explore objects of great artistic, historical and scientific values. If you’re trying to add a little culture into your life, this list might just be what you’ve been looking for. Even if you don’t understand all of it, you most likely will leave feeling impressed and amazed. From Paris’s Mona Lisa to New…
There are lots of cities where it is good to be a cyclist, but some are a true paradise for two-wheelers. As more environmentally friendly methods of travel are being embraced throughout the world, a number of countries have begun to reinvest in one of the oldest means of travel: the bicycle. Our list of the…
Central plazas and squares play a crucial role in successful urban areas. They are serving an important purpose as a social and commercial meeting place, a place where impromptu gatherings, people watching and even, political discourse all naturally intersect. Europe is famous for its rich history, its architecture, as well as its beautiful squares and almost every…
For those with bottomless purse and a cutting edge sense of style, these huge shopping avenues will be right their alley. From the Ginza in Tokyo to New York’s Fifth Avenue, here are the World’s Best 9 Shopping Streets Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 1 The Ginza is Japan’s biggest luxury shopping and entertainment district, featuring numerous department stores, boutiques. Ginza has…
Ever visit a Planetarium when you were a kid? The lights went out. The night sky appeared black, but tiny pinpoints of light emerged. Planetarium, is an educational device for showing the locations and movements of the planets and other objects in the universe. It has a large room with a dome-shaped ceiling and many seats. A…
There are everyday hotels and there are extraordinary hotels. Take a break from the everyday hotels and get back to nature with one of these coolest treehouse accommodations that combine serenity with the pleasure of being immersed in nature. Check out our World’s 8 Coolest Treehouse Hotels and stay in a tree-house hotel along the beach or in a remote rainforest.…
Whether you call it an aerial lift, gondola, cableway or aerial tram it is still just a small box dangling from a thin wire attached to the top of a giant mountain. When transportation and tourism meet, it’s a beautiful thing and you wouldn’t believe the views some of the world’s most incredible aerial lifts provide. From the Table…
Floating hotels have become a new trend over the past couple of years. As global warming leads to an unforeseen rise in sea levels, vacations on over-water villas and bungalows may be the answer. These breathtaking floating hotels from California to French Polynesia offer the best panoramic views. Enjoy the 7 Coolest Floating Hotels Around…