We’ve all heard of the Colosseum in Rome, of the pyramids in Egypt, and of the Great Wall of China, which isn’t surprising because these are world-renowned sites attracting huge amounts of tourists each year. But with all due respect to these wonderful places, the fact that they’re famous doesn’t necessarily make them better than the large number of attractions in our world. In fact, there are an incredible number of very impressive sites, maybe even more than a few world heritage sites you've never heard of, and we've collected 14 such places for you so that you too can appreciate the endless beauty of our world. After you get to know them, you may even want to visit some of them, making your next trip abroad unusual and exciting!
12 Amazing Croatian Islands That Beg to Be Visited
Discover 12 beautiful islands in Croatia that have what every tourist wants from a vacation.
Discover Florence With These 12 Stunning Attractions!
Discover 12 of the most spectacular attractions in one of the most beautiful cities in Italy - Florence, full of cultural treasures, art and history.
After Seeing These 9 Parks, You’ll Be Packing For Georgia!
Georgia has long been a popular tourist destination for travelers, and the amazing views of the 9 national parks in the country are probably the reason ...
This Amazing Island Is the Mediterranean's Largest of All
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, and a rich heritage that's just waiting to be discovered. Read on to discover the top 10 places in Sicily.
Earth is an Amazing Place, and These 18 Pictures Prove It!
From the national parks in the United States, through the enchanting sights of the frozen north - these are the amazing gifts nature has to offer us.
The Beauty of Lebanon in 18 Gorgeous Photos
Lebanon is often called "the pearl of the Middle East" and thanks to the next series of photos by the talented photographer Rami Rizk, you get to see why!
20 Reasons You Can't Say No to Visiting Turkey!
This magnificent country is full of breathtaking wonders - take a peek at these beautiful photos and be inspired!
Not Just in Japan: Where to See Cherry Blossoms Worldwide
In this post, we list 13 of the finest places to admire cherry blossoms beyond Japan.
16 Places You Are NOT Allowed to Visit!
This video lists 16 places you are never allowed to go to and why that is.
Catch the Fall At These Gorgeous Locations...
Fall is coming soon, and with it these beautiful places awake to a colorful and beautiful existence. Here are a few of the most beautiful locations to enjoy the beauty of the fall at.
Let's Visit the 10 Most Beautiful Castles in France!
France is renowned for its many castles. With a very long and rich history, there are many structures still left from medieval times throughout this beautiful country, many of them still intact or rebuilt. Here are 10 of these stunning French castle
Wow! These Bird’s Eye Views at Zürich Take My Breath Away
Who knew the finance capital of Europe is THAT beautiful? Watch this HD video to see Zürich in all its glory for yourself
Welcome to Stunning Chiang Mai, Thailand
Watch the following video and get a taste of the vibrant and diverse life you can experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Wow! What a Fascinating Train Ride Through the Swiss Alps
Take a magical train ride through the winter wonderland that are the Swiss Alps with this video
19 Unique & Traditional Ways of Life Around the World
19 unique cultures that managed to preserve their traditions in the 21st century. English photographer Jimmy Nelson travels the globe to meet these unique tribes and brings back incredible photos.
8 Secret Rooms in the World’s Most Famous Landmarks
The world's famous landmarks hold some secrets, right there under the noses of the many visitors. Learn about 8 hidden rooms tucked in the most visited places.
The Mesmerizing Sights and Sites of Slovakia
Slovakia is chalk full of impressive and gorgeous sights and sites!
What Dancing Looks Like Around the World
Dance is a universal sign of joy... but it looks quite different in every country! Check out these 20 fascinating dance styles from around the globe.
These Amazing Hotels Are the Oldest in the World
The oldest hotels in the world have fascinating histories, and the oldest one of all is well over 1,300 years old. Find out all about them in this guide.
12 Amazing Croatian Islands That Beg to Be Visited
Discover 12 beautiful islands in Croatia that have what every tourist wants from a vacation.
You Won't Believe That These Train Routes Actually Exist!
While most train journeys around the world are typically boring and uneventful, these terrifying ones more than make up for them!
How America Rebuilt the Iconic World Trade Center
Find out how the iconic World Trade Center was rebuilt from the ashes after its unfortunate destruction in 2001.
Welcome to the Ancient and Secret City of Petra...
The Lost City of Petra, as you can see from these photographs, really is an amazing place.
Scotland Is One of the Most Beautiful Places on Earth
Scotland, as these 16 photos will prove, truly is a place of remarkable beauty.
Hidden Pearls of Japan: 12 Gorgeous, Little-Known Sights
If you plan to visit Japan, consider visiting 12 of the most charming and peaceful Japanese villages and towns.
Mont Saint Michel: A Fairytale Castle Mid-Sea...
No, these aren’t scenes from Lord of the Rings though this castle looks like it was taken straight out of a childhood fairy-tale or a fantasy novel! This is a rocky tidal island Mont Saint Michel located in France.
Everyone Should Visit These Gorgeous Romanian Castles
We have curated a list of the top nine most remarkable castles and fortresses in Romania and their fascinating histories.
Take a Romantic Stroll Through the French Gardens of Love...
The famous scenic Châteu de Villandry in central France is home to stunning ornamental gardens with some of the most romantic views and a beautiful love story behind it to boot.
10 Majestic Medieval Castles You Have to See
If you ever wanted to know what it feels like to live like royalty, all you need to do is visit one of these amazing places.
9 Ancient Cities Your History Teacher Never Told You About
The world's history is filled with many civilizations that rose and fell, leaving behind ancient cities and a final monument to their legacy. You may have heard of some, but these cities are less-known, yet still as amazing.
Are These the Most Beautiful Streets in the World?
There's something so charming and beautiful about these streets that are surrounded by trees. Take a look at these stunning streets.
Traditional Japan's Best-Kept Secrets: 13 Cozy Villages
Join us on a beautiful journey of Japan’s most charming villages and towns.
Remembering the World’s Long Lost Architectural Gems
There have been countless architectural gems built over centuries. Sadly, many no longer exist. Here’s a look at some of them.
People Say That Bruges Is THE Place to See Lace Being Made
Bruges is renowned for its traditional lace-making, with its intricate patterns and designs. This is the story behind how it came to be what it is today.
Vegas to LA in Less Than 3 Hours?! Yes, It's Happening!
The U.S. is gearing up to build its first high speed railway project.
10 of the Most Beautiful Places of Worship in the World
Houses of worship are often the most shining example of artistic architecture, and these are the most beautiful examples of that.
Let's Visit: The Beautiful and Mystical Black Forest
The huge and mysterious Black Forest encompass hundreds of miles, and is one of the biggest forested areas in the world...
Open Your Eyes to Spain's 15 Most Cherished Hidden Towns
Spain's gorgeous little towns and villages are rendered all the more spectacular thanks to the amazing surrounding countryside...
Learn 42 Different Politeness Rules From Around the World!
Here's everything you need to know about the various principles of politeness that exist in different countries. It's both fascinating and a handy travel tool!
Underwhelming Tourist Attractions
A selection of 12 such disappointing sights you may want to avoid on your travels.
Cultivating the World's Largest Flower is No Easy Task
Rafflesia arnoldii is the largest flower in the world. And growing it is no easy task.
These 10 Countries Are Smaller Than Most Cities
Countries can range in size from large and heavily populated places like Russia to microstates that run less than a square mile from end to end. These countries are the smallest in the world.
Discover How Truly Stunning Our Planet Is in 22 Pictures
Our planet is full of wonderful spots. Check out how truly stunning it is in these 22 photos.
This Video of the Norwegian Fjords Will Leave You In Awe
This stunning time-lapse video will take you over three of Norway's mightiest fjords. What's more, it's in full HD!
Tour 20 of the World's Finest Wine Regions Right Now
Where does the most delicious and refined wine in the world come from? From these 20 sensational wine regions all over the world. Take this fine wine tour.
10 Stunning Abandoned Islands and Their Eerie Histories
These islands used to be someone’s home, but today, they have been reclaimed by nature. Ready to see these islands and learn their histories?
14 Attractions in the Unique City of Geneva
For those seeking specific recommendations for their visit to Geneva, we have curated a list of 14 attractions that promise an unforgettable experience: