Grand
Canyon is the steep-sided gorge carved by the Colorado River in Arizona
State of United States. The powerful sources that cause an impact on the
Grand Canyon is erosion, first is by water and second is by wind.
Nearly 5 million people visit the 1 mile deep Grand Canyon every year.
Planning a vacation to the Grand Canyon national park provides a great
relief for you and your family. The best time to visit Grand Canyon is
during the summer, fall and mild spring, but most locals agree that
winter is the great time to visit. There are various camp grounds both
on the top and floor of the Grand Canyon. Camping at the floor of the
Grand Canyon needs a permit from the country office.
2. Great Barrier Reef
This is
the world's largest coral reef ecosystem. It is one of the top travel
destinations in Australia. You can see it from the outer space and it is
the world's largest single structure, which is made of living
organisms. The reef supports 10,000 species which consists of 1500 types
of fishes and 200 kinds of birds. This beauty inspires many of the
travelers to visit the place.
3. Florida
This
state built its entire identity with tourism. This is the south eastern
state in the US. It is a most popular winter destination. Florida is
also called as the Sunshine State. Central Florida is conquered by
Orlando and it is well known coterie of theme parks, sea world,
universal studios, Disney world, and many more attractions to tourists.
4. The South Island
The South
Island of New Zealand is characterized by grand open landscapes. The
island is well known for spectacular fiords, large beach forests, golden
sand beaches and broad plains. Everybody can enjoy the travel to south
island. The south island has ten national parks. These parks incorporate
world heritage sites, lakes, glaciers, fiords, native forest,
coastline, and world class hiking tracks. The fabulous scenery across
the south land attracts many people to plan vacation.
5. Cape Town
Cape Town
is situated at the tip of the African Continent. The only way to
understand and enjoy Cape Town is by experiencing the unique range of
multicultural lifestyles and scenic national surroundings for yourself.
During the summer season, Cape Town is filled with holiday makers
enjoying the hot weather, sunny beaches and beautiful scenery. So, if
you want to spend your time during holiday season, it is best to make
reservations as soon as possible. Before reaching the place, have a
rough idea about the places around Cape Town, which you want to visit.
6. Golden Temple
This
temple has a glorious setting and it exists in the middle of the large
blue sacred pool. It is culturally the most significant shrine of the
Sikhs and one of the oldest Sikh gurudwara. It is located in the city of
Amritsar, which was established by Guru Ram Das, the fourth guru of the
Sikhs
7. Las Vegas
Las Vegas
is the largest city in the state of Nevada. This is commonly referred
to as entertainment capital of the world. The city has great casino
hotels and creates a fantasy like atmosphere. Las Vegas is a great
travel destination for honeymooners and travel addicts.
8. Sydney
Sydney is
the economic powerhouse of Australia. The place is full of sun-drenched
natural attractions, delicious and daring restaurants, dizzy
skyscrapers, friendly folk and wonderful shopping, so most of the travel
addicts want to visit the place. You can take a trip to Sydney at any
time of the year.
9. New York
New York
is the USA's largest metro area. The city is a great center for fashion,
culture, finance, research, media, food, art, and trade. The city
consists of 5 boroughs and each is differentiated by its own culture.
New York is cinematic. Every year this is a backdrop for about 200
movies.
10. Taj Mahal
According
to most of the travelers, Taj Mahal, is one of the great wonders of the
world. This is a hybrid of many artistic styles. The river side behind
Taj Mahal provides a wonderful environment. You can enjoy greatly along
with your family.
11. Canadian Rockies
Canadian
Rockies is one of the most spectacular places of the earth. This place
has potential outdoor opportunities and world class resorts. Visit the
two national parks of Canadian Rockies and find why most of the
travelers choose Canadian Rockies as their home away home This place
offers you the best of the best. It offers you the hikes that you don't
want to miss, scenic drives and many more natural highlights. You can go
for the vacation even along with your children. Winter is a great time
to enjoy the place. During this time, you can try sports like skiing,
snowshoeing and then relaxing around a roaring fire on every evening.
12. Uluru
Uluru or
Ayers Rock in Australia is one of the world's great natural wonders.
Planning to visit this place is a great way to explore and experience
the cultural and physical significance of this Australian icon. The rock
is at its visual best at sunrise and sunset. Most of the travelers like
to climb the rock by using an ancient aboriginal trail.
13. Chichen Itza
Chichen
Itza is a Mayan word. Chichen Itza is one of the largest archeological
cities of Mexico and one of the Seven wonders. It is the most visited
tourist destination. Travelers like to visit Chichen Itza as a day trip.
If you want to enjoy all the activities near by Chichen Itza, it takes
2-3 days stay. Before entering into the Chichen Itza, you will come
across an informative museum, clean rest rooms, a dining room, few
vender stands and gift shops. You can visit the site at any time of the
year.
14. Machu Picchu
It is one
of the Seven Wonders of the World. This is mystical place and a great
spot to divinity. It is the Peru's most popular place, so most of you
like to see the place. People of Machu Picchu feel that they are the
creators of god. This place offers you strange forces of nature that
permit the individual to attain a contrary cosmic state. The place is
located at 2300 meters above the sea level. So, you can enjoy the
vicinity of the place. One day is enough to visit the spots around Machu
Picchu. While planning to visit Machu Picchu, you need to understand a
little about the geography of this area, because the location is remote
and inaccessible.
15. Niagara Falls
Niagara
Falls can be accessed from both the American and Canadian side, but the
best view facing the falls is completely from the Canadian side. When
you take a trip to Niagara Falls, don't forget to take a ride on the
famous maid-of-the- mist boats. You won't get the entire experience of
Niagara Falls until you ride one of these boats. It is the foundation
for many interesting places to see and things to do. If you love
beautiful landscapes, romantic getaways, family adventures and vibrant
nightlife then Niagara Falls is the best place to visit.
16. Petra
Petra,
one of the seven wonders, is fabled rose red city and is a well known
earliest Nabataean city in the south Jordan. If you have decided to
travel to Jordan, then Petra is at the top of your priority list. The
solid red stand stone buildings in Petra are unlike anything that you
have ever seen before.One full day is enough to see everything around
Petra. This town offers you a wide variety of hotels to fit your budget.
17. The Pyramids
Pyramids
and wonderful temples are the great things to enjoy in Egypt. Travel to
Egypt offers you the nature and desert treks, fishing, golfing, scuba
diving and birding groups. You can choose the places like Sinai coasts
or red sea to relax. Winter is the best season to go for a vacation to
Egypt. March-May and September-November is the best time to enjoy the
warm days of Egypt.
18. Venice
Venice is
one of the Italy's greatest tourist places. You will be surprised by
hearing how the city is built up. The city is built on 317 small islands
and has 150 canals which are connected through 409 bridges. During the
spring time, Venice is completely filled with tourists. At that time it
is very difficult to find the accommodations.
19. Maldives
Maldives
is a great place for tranquil tropical islands, palm trees, white
beaches and brilliant turquoise lagoons. Maldives is a group of 1190
coral islands. This place is a great destination for scuba divers.
Visiting Maldives between December and April can makes you to spend some
extra hours of sunshine. Also this is the main season for tourism.
20. Great Wall of China
The Great
Wall of China is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is the
travel icon of China and is one of the most popular travel vacation
destinations in the world. It took hundreds of years for its
construction. When you have decided to travel to China, don't forget to
see the wall.
21. Victoria Falls
Victoria
Falls was also one of the Seven Wonders of the World and is the most
beautiful waterfalls in Africa. This is a cheap travel destination and
is full of fun. Those who want to try for adventures will find plenty of
activities like elephant safaris, bridge swinging, water rafting and so
on. There are two sides of the falls, one is Zambia and the other is
Zimbabwe side. Both sides are awesome and are a year round destination.
22. Hong Kong
Hong
Kong, an oriental pearl, is simply amazing. It will be very hard for you
to find a more exciting city other than Hong Kong. The best thing about
being in Hong Kong is getting confused and fired by the confluences and
contradictions of a Chinese city with multi Asian and western elements.
The best period to take a vacation to Hong Kong is in the months of
October, November and most of December.
23. Yosemite National Park
Yosemite
is located on the western slopes of Sierra Nevada Mountains. It is one
of the nation's most famous national parks in US. Yosemite Valley is the
most famous destination in Yosemite. Every year more than 4 million
people come to visit Yosemite Valley. It is packed with restaurants,
shops and campsites. This has hundreds of miles of hiking trails. You
will find a great variety of wildlife along with mule deer, black bears
and various bird species. When you plan your vacation to Yosemite, you
can enjoy various activities like hiking, skiing, camping, snowshoeing,
horse riding and bicycling.
24. Hawaii
Going for
Hawaii vacation will make you feel very happy by the beauty and
hospitality. They want to do the things that they would not do at home.
The beautiful Hawaii islands offer you to see world famous beaches
closely; offer you peace and calmness somewhere off the beaten path.
During winter season, Hawaii is fully packed with tourists. When you
visit Hawaii, don't forget to enjoy the activities like: Seeing Molten
lava flow at Kilauea volcano, hiking through Waipio Valley, visiting the
largest Hawaiian religious temple Puukohola Heiau and playing in the
snow atop Mauna Kea.
25. Paris
It is the
most beautiful place and also the capital of France. Springtime is the
best time to visit Paris. Paris is the city of life, love and light. You
will find romance and magic when you visit Eiffel tower to Mona Lisa
and from the bustling Champs Elysees to the winding streets of
Montmartre.