Believe it or not, the most visited country receives up to 80 million visitors in a year. Along with other most visited countries, it shares common things. First of all, these countries have a rich, unique culture that distinguishes them. Second, they offer multiple attractions, museums, and famous landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower or…
These surreal and out-of-this-world photos will make you feel like you are on another planet. Luckily, they are just a plane ride away. Enjoy our list of the 11 Places That Look Like From Another World. Paro Taktsang, Bhutan 1 Paro Taktsang is Bhutan’s most iconic landmark and religious site. The name Taktsang translates to…
There’s something utterly charming about tight spaces and small rooms – as long as you aren’t claustrophobic! The entire concept of tiny living is taking the hotel industry by storm, transforming how we live while traveling. What’s more, there are many options that focus on providing you with everything you could require; and in the…
They say money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can buy you some of the happiest had most memorable moments of your life at the world’s most expensive hotels. Whether you’re saving up for a splurge-worthy dream trip or are a jet-setter looking for your next extravagant adventure, you have many choices for the world’s most…
As humans, we have been traveling for many decades – even centuries. Hotels are scattered worldwide, welcoming visitors regardless of their business. Though many have folded or turned into different establishments, some old hotels are still standing. This article takes you on a journey through time as we reveal the world’s oldest hotel that is…
What qualifies as a fantastic hotel room? A jacuzzi in the room or a bathtub in the bathroom, maybe? Or maybe, an incredible view? Basically, the higher your hotel room lies, the more panoramic and sweeping views you get! Humans, roads, traffic, and even skyscrapers look like ants from the top floor of these tall…
Bridges have been around since time immemorial, as man has attempted to cross raging rivers or great divides. From fallen trees and stepping stones to boardwalks, rope bridges, and the engineering wonders we see today, bridges have been the vital link for connecting places. Throughout history, bridges have also had their fair share of controversy…
A World Heritage Site is a place (such as a building, city, complex, desert, forest, island, lake, monument, or mountain) that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). These globally recognized sites are very important and as such, they are typically the world’s most intriguing sites to visit for travelers. There…
The world is vast, yet technology has made it possible to unearth cities and places buried underground for centuries. Faster and more efficient travel has made it possible to reach places that were quite inaccessible in the past. Yet, despite all this advancement, there are some places that remain a mystery and are still considered…
Buddhist monasteries generally called ‘viharas’ have been around for centuries. They first came into existence around the fourth century BC as retreat centers during the wet season. Monks and nuns were restricted from moving around too much during this three-month period to prevent any disturbance to the growth of plants and also to protect them…
Every year, the World Health Organization releases its list of the world’s most polluted cities and this year, nearly all of them are in India. While the list mainly focuses on air quality, it does consider other types of pollution. Not only do these cities experience a higher rate of health conditions, but pollution also…
Watching a film was once considered a novelty as very few places for screening films existed. The very first successful theater to permanently screen films was the Nickelodeon in Pittsburgh in 1905. From the screening of the first feature-length multi-reel film in 1906, films and cinemas have evolved tremendously. From the initial black and white…
Traveling the world has been a lifelong dream for many of us. Yet our dreams are challenged year-by-year against some natural conditions causing the extinction of both more familiar and off-the-beaten-track places around the world and their ecosystems. Thousands of indigenous species, habitats, islands and mountains have been at risk for several decades now, perhaps,…
A rope bridge, sometimes called simple suspension, is a type of bridge which is supported by anchors on either side and usually hangs over a body of water or gorge. Rope bridges can be extremely scary, but there are some which take the fear factor to another level. Here is a list of some of the…
These are the 12 largest pools in the world in terms of total swimming area. The average Olympic-sized swimming pool measures around 0.12 hectares. This makes the largest of these pools, City Stars, around the size of a hundred Olympic swimming pools. 4 of the 12 World’s Biggest Swimming Pools are in Chile. This is…
Queer people deserve a space where they can relax and be themselves without the fear of judgment. It’s a fortune if they found a place that offers a welcoming atmosphere, and that too with creative cocktails and unique entertainment. From cozy neighborhood hangouts to extravagant dance clubs, there’s something for everyone when it comes to…
As societal attitudes towards the LGBTQ+ community have evolved, many cities across the globe have become more inclusive and accepting. The availability of legal protections and community support is essential for LGBTQ+ individuals to live and thrive. So, all these make it crucial to find a welcoming city, whether as a single person or a…
Though determining the easiest country to immigrate to largely depends on your passport, some offer less restrictive visa requirements and immigration programs for all wanderers in general. This is the result of many factors. For instance, due to the economy’s ups and downs or the low birthrate, many countries need more residents to help them…
Since centuries ago, humans have built bridges for important purposes. Sometimes, bridge construction’s required to span a river or obstacle from one end to the other. In some circumstances, the bridge crosses over deep gorges. Naturally, some of them qualify as the highest bridges in the world. Besides serving its purpose, these magnificent structures prove…
If you are into architectural gems, you should definitely consider visiting the countries where these longest bridges in the world are located.
Finding a truly silent place can be quite a challenge in our world, where we are constantly bombarded by noise. Seeking out the most silent place on earth is nearly impossible as some sound or the other will filter through. However, the most silent place in the world does exist, but surprisingly, it is a…
Have you ever wanted to visit beautiful cemeteries to experience the thrill of such haunting grounds? Beautiful cemeteries offer a rich history into a specific region beyond the most obvious phenomenon, death. Here’s a breakdown of a few cemeteries you shouldn’t hesitate to visit to take your traveling experience to the highest level. St. Andrews…
If death-defying heights and spectacular views are your thing, visiting a skywalk or viewing platform may just be the holiday highlight you’re looking for. Nothing beats the breathtaking panoramic views that skywalks offer, especially when they’re surrounded by some of the world’s biggest landmarks, cities, or mountain ranges. In this post, you’ll learn more about…
Google is considering a new map tool that will offer help pronouncing difficult place names. But meanwhile, many cities and places will continue to suffer as people carelessly botch their names. Most of us will probably never be able to pronounce “Beijing” exactly the way that a native speaker might, at least we should try. Check out these 14 Places You…