Like Stonehenge, no one really knows the story behind the 887 Easter Island “moai” statues. Even so, they offer visitors a great adventure. Plus, travelers can enjoy other Easter Island adventure options,

Carved over thousands of years by the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon is a sight to behold that one simply can’t fathom without being there. The massive rock walls span for over 200 miles.

Lots of mystery surrounds Stonehenge, and contrary to those who believe it’s just a pile of 25-ton rocks, it’s actually a beautiful sight. Book a guided tour to visit the center, and at sunset, enjoy the

As the only one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World still largely intact, the Pyramids of Giza are definitely worth a visit. Dating back to around 2,560 BC, the Great Pyramid of Giza stood as the

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest collection of coral reefs in the world, spanning over 1,400 miles. It’s so large that it can be seen from space, and it’s among one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural

While Ruin Bars are not meant to be a tourist attraction as such, they give a fascinating insight into Hungarian culture.. What is a Ruin Pub exactly? It's an abandoned building that is used as bar,

On a (rare) sunny day in Edinburgh, there is no better activity than to climb up Arthur's Seat, the remains of a 350million-year-old volcano rising up from Scotland's beautiful capital city. The ascent,

Marvel at Roman ingenuity with this showcase of ancient architecture. A nice alternative to other famous Roman tourist sights with few queues as well as no entrance fee, the Pantheon is also the final

A melting pot of European and Asian culture, Istanbul is one of the up-and-coming cities in Europe. One of the many jewels in its crown, the Suleymaniye Mosque is a great alternative to the more touristy

A great excuse to walk off all the tapas you will have consumed whilst in Barcelona, Gaudí's outdoor retreat gives you a totally free insight into the enigmatic artist's creative vision. A brilliant lazy

OK, so this one will stretch most student budgets. But if you want to visit the coolest place on earth, it's got to be the Icehotel in northern Sweden. Completely rebuilt every year from fresh snow and

For more than 28 years, the Berlin Wall divided a city,a country and the world. Along with the much longer heavily fortified frontier between East and West Germany, it came to symbolise the "Iron

Nothing will get you in the festive spirit quite like a traditional German Christmas market - even if it's not actually in Germany. The smell of hot chestnuts, grilling sausages, gingerbread and hot spiced

What do you recognise in this stunning panoramic photo of Paris? The Eiffel Tower, right? Sadly, this world-famous iconic structure is the one thing you won't get in your photo if you go up the Eiffel

Among the first natural parks to be registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list, the beautiful Plitivice Lakes are an ideal day trip from the Croatian capital, Zagreb or from the country's emerald coastline.