A lost city is a settlement that fell into terminal decline and became extensively or completely uninhabited. The location of many lost cities has been forgotten, but some have been rediscovered and studied extensively by scientists. There are many places around the world that have been in existence longer than we can possibly imagine. From the lost…
Over many centuries, great artists have provided humanity with stunning statues, each having a story to tell. These statues are considered to be beautiful, distinctive and a symbol of different cultures and traditions, but most importantly they have educated, inspired and moved us for centuries and continue to influence our understanding of the world. Here are the Top…
Measuring each mountain’s summit, or tallest point, by their height above sea level, the highest ten mountains on earth, including famous mountains such as Mount Everest and K2, are all located in Asia. Each of these mountains belongs to the “eight-thousanders” club, a list that consists of the 14 mountains on Earth that are 8,000 meters…
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…
Carved out over millions of years, by the elements, canyons are undoubtedly one of the world’s most amazing natural wonders. They can be less than 3 feet across yet well over thousands feet deep! Hidden away, and with walls that remind us of abstract art. These canyons hold great beauty and every single one is unique,…
A monolith is a monument or natural feature such as a mountain, consisting of a single massive stone or rock. Erosion usually exposes these formations, which are most often made of very hard and solid metamorphic rock. The word monolith comes from the Greek word “monolithos”, derived from mono (“one” or “single”) and lithos (“stone”).…
China shares its borders with 16 other countries, Russia with 14 but at the same time, Japan and Australia don’t have any neighbors. The way borders are drawn and what’s used to delineate them can be really fascinating. While borders seem like permanent fixtures they have revolved throughout time, reminding us that the only constant is change.…
The number of travel blogs published grows quickly and deciding which are the most interesting to read can be tough since so many travelers turning their advice into some of the best travel blogs online. Blogs written by independent travelers are becoming the majority of information and inspiration to go travel by many people across the world.…
There is one thing in common among the world’s most treacherous staircases: all of them require nerves of steel. Stairways can leave just as much of an impact on your memory as the places they lead you, especially when they stand between you anda site you flew half way across the world to experience. WOW Travel shares with…
Here are our picks for the 10 most incredible cliffs in the world. Acantilados de Los Gigantes, Tenerife – 1 These sea cliffs along the western coast of the Canary Island Tenerife are almost vertical walls and reach heights of 500 meters (1640 ft) in some places and represent the highest cliffs of the Canaries. Across a small…
There are thousands of bridges in the world, most of which are likely utilitarian. Yet some engineers take it upon themselves to make their creations unique and eye-catching, almost like works of art. Sure, some bridges are pretty like the Brooklyn Bridge. But what about the ones that stop you cold? The ones that cause…
Thermal baths are one of the most amazing natural wonders you can encounter while traveling. WOW Travel shares with you The 9 Most Amazing Hot Springs Around The World
Whether planted deliberately with a hope that the trees grow eventually into a tunnel or trees that have taken off at will to form an incredible tunnel is impossible to argue that the beauty of tree tunnels is nothing short of spectacular.
Excitement surrounds this time of year as Christmas around the world has officially started. Cities all over the globe are celebrating by erecting brightly-lit trees in parks and city squares. WOW Travel collected for you the best Christmas pictures from different cities around the world.
Waterfalls are one of nature’s most beautiful creations and come in all shapes and sizes. They are usually judged by their height, width or style or volume of water. Styles of waterfalls include tiered, cascades, horsetails or single drops (plunges). Some larger waterfalls contain multiple styles, showcasing cascades, tiers and even horsetails in one amazing waterfall.…
Defensive walls were built over the centuries to protect a city or settlement from potential aggressors. Beyond their defensive utility, many walls also had important symbolic functions, representing the status and independence of the communities they embraced. Nowadays these walls are UNESCO monuments visited by millions of people. These walls are silent witnesses of glorious…
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. No matter how busy we are, we must always take a break to breathe and think about something else than work. Sometimes we need a beautiful, magnificent and extraordinary clock to tell us it is time to relax, travel and enjoy life. Telling time…
The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature. However, nature is wise and sometimes keeps its most beautiful treasures within these underground chambers called caves. Always remember that the cave you fear to enter may hold the treasure you seek. WOW Travel invites you to discover The 10…
Where there is no temple there shall be no homes. Where there are no homes there are no people. Temples are the living proof of ancient, rich, both extinct and extant civilizations. Call it a chapel, church, mosque, pagoda, shrine, synagogue or cathedral, a temple is an excellent place to start learning and understanding a…
A honeymoon is a trip we spend months planning, almost dreaming of, so it will be special, different, unforgettable, beautiful, exotic, luxurious, relaxing, romantic, perfect, better than any trip you ever had. “Dream” is the keyword on a honeymoon trip and to those who can dream, there is no such place as far away. They say happiness consists of…
They say life is about all the little ups and downs that make it worth living so WOW Travel decided to get aboard the 10 Most Famous Ferris Wheels in the World. Hop on! Tianjin Eye Ferris Wheel, Yongle Bridge, Tianjin, China 1 This 120-meter (394 ft) tall giant Ferris wheel is the only Ferris wheel in the world that was…
Join us on a journey through surreal and intensely colored landscapes and take a look at some of the strangest and most vibrant sights in the world. There is no Photoshop here, these color-drenched images are all one-of-a-kind feasts for the eyes and WOW Travel has witnessed many of them itself. Enjoy the 50 Most…
Beach always means happy times and good sunshine. It means refreshing cocktails, water sports, friends, family or why not me and my favorite book. The world is full of marvelous spots you have not seen yet but WOW Travel put together for you a list of 10 most unique beaches on earth. Monte Carlo, Monaco 1 The…