Our Guide to the Best Travel Bucket List Around the Globe!
Every person has a travel bucket list that they’ve been updating since childhood. There’s only so much one can experience in an endless ocean of sights and destinations in a single lifetime. So, we listed below a handful of unforgettable destinations and experiences to top your bucket list.
1. Encounter the Masaai way of life in Campi ya Kanzi, Kenya
Experience a simple way of life by switching off your cell phone for a while and avoiding your email. Bunk down with the Maasai at Campi ya Kanzi ecolodge in the Chyulu Hills of Southern Kenya. The “Camp of Hidden Treasures” offers luxurious comfort, outdoor adventures that you can only experience with the thrill-seeking Maasai, and a genuine connection with the people and their culture.
2. Visit the Acropolis Museum
Awarded many times for its natural lighting, the Acropolis Museum portrays the architectural and mathematical concepts of the classical era of Athens. Discover the glory of ancient Athens and transcend the time walking by extraordinary items exhibited in the museum.
3. Sea of Stars in Vaadhoo, Maldives
Maldives is admired for its pearl-like white sand and the crystal water that dawns over it, the beautiful islands packed with coral gardens and rare creatures, and the sea of stars just adds to it. While the scientific explanation may baffle us, we can all admire the fantasy-like effect that it creates.
4. Hot Air Ballooning Over Bagan, Myanmar
Watching the sun rise in a hot air balloon over mystical temples of Bagan is as exhilarating as it sounds and totally worth checking off of your bucket list.
5. Watching the Aurora Borealis
The Aurora Borealis, or the northern lights, are a natural display of lights in the sky, though the Inuits once believed them to be spirits of the dead. These lights can be seen in Canada, Ireland, Scotland and Scandinavia. It can be a truly magical experience, unlike any other, as if the heaven lights up itself and dances across the sky.
6. Amalfi Coast, Italy
One of Italy’s most piercing destinations, the Amalfi Coast is considered to be an excellent example of a Mediterranean landscape by UNESCO. The Coast comprises of turquoise seas, perfect piazzas as well as Italy’s finest restaurants and hotels.
7. Stroll through the gardens and temples of Kyoto
Though destroyed by many wars and fires over the centuries, countless temples, shrines and other historically priceless structures survive in Kyoto today. This hardly comes as a surprise as the city was the imperial capital of Japan for over a thousand years. It is a calming beat to the futuristic buzz of Japan and is home to the best tea ceremony masters and traditional ryokan inns.
8. Le Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France
Rising from the sea, Mont St. Michel is a medieval fortress town, a commune and a rocky tidal island all merged into a majestic walled city. A trip here isn’t complete if you miss the outstanding local crepes and cider, and if you have brought your Hunter boots, then a hike across the bay as well.
9. Skydive in Dubai
No trip to this glamorous metropolis is complete unless you’ve had the ultimate one-of-a-kind aerial experience. Skydiving offers an amazing panoramic view of the many skyscrapers of Dubai, as well as an astounding overhead design of Palm Jumeirah.
10. Cycling through Tulip Fields, Holland
If you happen to be in Europe during spring, it is best advised to visit Netherlands when visitors are guaranteed to see flowers in full bloom. And if you’ve heard from the locals of Keukenhof, it is a joy to cycle through the tulip fields, and encounter the mesmerising sights, the fragrance and the colors!
11. Visit the Hobbiton in Matamata, New Zealand
If you’re a Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit fan, this beautifully preserved film set should be on top of your travel bucket list. You can tour the movie sets used for The Shire and pick up souvenirs to take away from The Shires Store.
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