221 Amazing Places to Visit

The Abandoned Salt Fields in Crimea, located in Ukraine, are majestic. The Salt Fields with unpleasant smells wafting from the salty lagoons are often the reason why the place is known as ‘Rotten Sea’. However, once you move past the smell, the sight before you is truly staggering. These incredible fields are stunning blood red […]

Rio Celeste or the Blue River is an incredible waterfall located in the Tenorio Volcano National Park, in Costa Rica. A waterfall straight out of a fairytale, Rio Celeste has often left all those who set their eyes on it to stand dumbfounded. After an intense trek through the National Park, one is rewarded with

Chefchaouen is a unique city located in the Ref Mountains in northwest Morocco. The beautiful city of Chefchaouen was founded in 1471, initially as a small fortress that still exists till date. But what is most striking about the city are the numerous buildings and structures that are painted blue. Famously known as ‘Morocco’s Blue

Chalfont St. Giles is a village and also a civil parish located in southeast Buckingham, in England. Known for its terrain, the area was named Chalfont meaning ‘Chalk spring’ because of the water-carrying capacity of the land. The village is a part of a group of villages known collectively as ‘The Chalfonts’. The quaint village

Grindelwald is an Eiger village located in the Bernese Alps, in Switzerland. Human settlements in this pristine village date back centuries, with Neolithic tools found in the area. However, the first mention of this village by name was only in 1146. Nestled in the Alps, the village is a popular tourist destination for adventure-seekers; it

The Avenue of the Baobabs is a dirt road lined with the strange Baobab trees in the Menabe region of Madagascar. A dirt road, 260 metres long lined with 20-25 Baobab trees, the Avenue of the Baobabs creates an extremely striking landscape that is probably not seen anywhere else in the world. These strange exquisite

Five Flower Lake is a beautiful lake located in the Jiuzhai valley, in China. Pride of the Jiuzhai valley, this incredible lake is considered a holy lake amongst the locals. Only 5 metres in depth, the lake is vividly coloured because of the calcium carbonate and hydrophytes present in the water, making its colours range

The Godafoss Waterfall is one of the most breathtaking waterfalls located in the Bárdardalur district, in North-central Iceland. Godafoss means ‘Waterfalls of the Gods’ in Icelandic. And true to its name, the waterfall ‘falls’ from a height of 12 metres. The waterfall is on a glacial river and falls over a width of 30 metres.

Caño Cristales is a Columbian River located in Meta, Columbia. Known popularly as ‘Liquid Rainbow’ or ‘The River of Five Colours’, Caño Cristales is renowned the world over for its striking colours. Considered the most beautiful river in the world, the riverbed in the summer and autumn months varies from yellow and green to blue,

Ani is a ruined medieval city situated in the province of Kars, in Turkey. Famously known as the ‘City of a 1001-Churches’, Ani was strategically located on many trade routes; as a result of which many religious buildings and palaces were built here. Almost all the structures were built of local volcanic basalt, a tufa

Canon Beach is a city located in Clatsop County, in Oregon, the United States of America. Known primarily for its world-famous landmark, the Haystack Rock, which stands tall on the beach at 235 feet, Canon Beach has been a tourist destination. The city has a rich history, with its name first being mentioned in the

The Yuyuantan Park is one of the major urban parks located in Beijing, China. Also known as the ‘Jade Deep Lake Park’, the Yuyuantan Park covers 137 hectares area with 61 hectares covered by water. The scenic Yuyuantan is a calm pond situated within the park and literally means the jade deep pond. The pond

Pontrieux is a small village located in the northwest region of France. One of the 22 small cities that form a part of the Character Brittany, Pontrieux is known to have been inhabited since ancient times. The word Pontrieux means, ‘Bridge over the Trieux’. Destroyed and rebuilt numerous times over the years, Pontrieux was always

The Nohkalikai Fall is the tallest plunge waterfall near Cherrapunji, in India. These incredible falls get their name from a local legend. Literally meaning ‘Jump of Ka Likai’, the falls were named after a lady by the name of ‘Likai’ who had jumped off a cliff near the falls. The falls themselves are 1115 feet

The Amazonia or the Amazon Rainforest is a moist broadleaf jungle that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. Spread over a vast area that covers nine nations, the Amazon Rainforest encompasses 70,00,000 sq.km of which 55,00,000 sq.km is covered by the rainforest. This vast area represents more than half of the planet’s