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World's Most Showy Festivals
Throwing tomatoes at each other or running outside almost completely naked in the middle of winter might sound a bit insane, but there is a kind of unnatural (or natural?) need individuals have to get together and go crazy…at least once a year. Whether it is a spiritual event or a good way to express yourself, push the limits and have fun, the today’s festivals turn into truly spectacular and showy celebrations. Read more »
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World's Most Extreme Deserts
Around one third of the Earth's land is covered with deserts, the arid areas of no rain and no vegetation. The most extreme non-polar deserts are some record-breaking destinations that feature the driest, hottest or saltiest places on our planet’s surface. Read more »
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Impressive Clones of the Statue of Liberty
You don't have to travel to New York to admire the Statue of Liberty. There are hundreds of replicas of this famed monument to be found around the globe. Among the Statue's better and worse versions there are several clones (presented here), which are quite impressive despite their lack of originality. Read more »
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The Most Beautiful Destinations in North America
Be it Caribbean exotic landscapes, Alaska’s wilderness, the natural settings of Vancouver, or Arizona’s powerful vistas, the North American continent features the world’s most spectacular and beautiful sites. These several destinations presented below are only the tip of the iceberg. Mind you, 90% of this iceberg of beauty lies beneath the surface. Read more »
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Top Seven World Heritage Sites in the United States
What does the Statue of Liberty have in common with the Olympic or Grand Canyon national parks? Well, they were all declared the USA's cultural and natural World Heritage Sites. Among twenty American sites appreciated by UNESCO there are several places of such outstanding beauty or significance that they deserve a separate mention here. Read more »
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Eternal Sunshine Destinations
Say goodbye to cloudy sky, annoying rain, low temperatures and dark miserable days. While planning your next vacation choose one of those destinations where permanent sunshine, hot temperatures and warm sea water can be taken for granted regardless of the season. Read more »
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The Remotest Places For the Lonest Of Wolves
Isolated, lonely, remote and hard to get to- such destinations have always tempted travelers with their beauty, magic and inaccessibility. Infinite steppes of Siberia or eternal glaciers of Greenland, though majestic looking, become less seductive when you picture living there permanently. Read more »
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The Most Beautiful Destinations In South And Central America
The magnetic beauty of South and Central America goes beyond imagination. The region is blessed with breathtakingly diverse vistas of ancient ruins and amazing natural wonders including majestic mountains, dramatic glaciers, exotic beaches and waterfalls. This short list of marvelous destinations is only a small drop in that ocean of beauty that seems to have no end. Read more »
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Ten Romantic Getaways To Fall In Love (With)
Believe it or not but Paris, Rome, Prague or Venice are out of this list. There are heaps of other love-is-in-the-air places around the globe, where dramatic landscapes, romantic architecture and tender atmosphere create a perfect scenery for passionate affection. Read more »
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World's Most Extraordinary Swimming Pools
Be it for location, design or size, these pools are more than just enclosed bodies of water intended for swimming - as put in a definition. These extraordinary pools give a whole new... Read more »
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Bora Bora Pictures
That's what you call the sunny side of life. Bora Bora combines the sheer elegance of French Polynesia with the laid-back atmosphere of a Pacific island to produce a whole one can call nothing but stunning. Read more »
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Jaw-dropping Museum Buildings That Beat Their Own Contents
If it's not an exhibition that attracts visitors to museums, then what? The architecture, of course. The museum buildings themselves have become pieces of the finest art. Glazed forms, fascinating constructions, geometry, original shapes, twisting design, symmetry or a sophisticated lack of it - these are the features of today's modern museums whose outside appearance rivals the inside's work of art. Read more »
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10 Most Scenic National Parks in the United States
From deep canyons and vast deserts to crystal exotic bays and dazzling glaciers, North America’s National Parks feature world’s most scenic natural beauties. The U.S. is home to almost 400 natural parks that preserve our planet’s most exceptional and diverse formations and sites. In this beauty contest of 10 most scenic national parks the winners do not differ much from the defeated. Read more »
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Incredible Caribbean Cruises
The journey itself may become a relaxed vacation while traveling on world's largest, most elegant and stunning cruise ships. Add to it the exotic islands of the Caribbean, and you get a mind-boggling blend of tropical, sunny and vibrant destinations mixed with the finest cuisine, exclusive accommodations and superb services offered by the best cruise operators. Read more »
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Top 10 Destinations For Your Honeymoon
We all want our honeymoon to be special, unique, and unforgettable. What is the perfect recipe for exceptional newly-weds' romance away from home? The tropics, wild desert, or maybe a vibrant city? See the selection of most popular destinations for the just-married to get inspired, or to check what you might like while planning your future honeymoon, wedding, or a romantic trip the two of you will enjoy. Read more »