If you love nothing more than traveling to far flung exotic locales in order to experience a different culture first hand, simply continue reading to discover a few underrated travel destinations which are well worth adding to your growing bucket list. Many of which are considered some of the top travel destinations in the world.
The World’s Top Travel Destinations:
Iceland:
If viewing the Northern Lights is on your bucket list, it’s well worth planning a trip of a lifetime to Iceland. Not only can you view the Northern Lights in Iceland but Iceland is also home to the world famous Blue Lagoon. A luxurious, spacious outdoor hot pool which is heated by Iceland’s geothermal power.
If you enjoy exploring the great outdoors or taking photographs you’ll also enjoy visiting some of the Golden Circle’s attractions, which include powerful waterfalls and natural geysers. If you’re interested in hiking there are numerous national parks located within the Golden Circle, which are well worth exploring during your trip to Iceland. Alternatively if you choose to visit Iceland in Winter you’ll be able to book a boat tour in the hopes of spotting whales, seals and nesting birds.
Quebec, Canada:
If you visit Quebec you’ll get to experience a taste of France in Canada as French is one of the official languages in Quebec. Quebec is known for its historic center which features numerous French inspired buildings, one of which is a 125 year old mansion which is named the Chateau Frontenac. Which now serves as a hotel and is one of the most photographed hotels in the world.
If you enjoy touring historic churches Quebec boasts two which are worth visiting the Notre Dame des Victorires, which is one of the oldest churches in North America and the Saint Anne de Beaupre Shrine. The latter of which has attracted international tourists for over 350 years.
While in Quebec it’s also worth visiting Montgomery Falls, which are actually larger than Niagara Falls. If you enjoy spending time outdoors also check out the Plains of Abraham which is Quebec’s answer to New York’s Central Park.
Kenya:
If you’ve never visited Africa, it’s well worth planning an adventure filled trip to Kenya. Where you’ll be able to spot elephants, rhinos, lions and giraffes on a scenic safari. It’s definitely worth embarking on a safari at least once in your life as you’ll be blown away the first time that you see a pride of lions in the wild. Instead of a generic, sterile zoo.
As Kenya is a coastal country which boasts world class beaches, also make sure to plan a day trip to Kenya’s marine reserves, where you may be lucky enough to spot a wild dolphin or turtle, during a snorkelling trip. In recent years tourists have also spotted rare sea bunnies off the coast of Kenya, which are well worth photographing.
So if you’re looking for a new exotic destination to visit in the coming months it’s definitely well worth planning an exciting trip of a lifetime to Quebec, Kenya or Iceland.