15 Places You Should See While You’re Still Young

There are so many interesting and wonderful places in the world that everyone should have a chance to visit at least once in their lives. It would be the best if you could do most of your traveling while still young, because then you can get the full experience. Still, most of the people start traveling when they retire and step down from their position in the office. Then they feel like they finally have enough time for all the things they were putting off, because they worked so hard, but then as it usually turns out, they don’t have enough energy anymore and even if they went and visited some place they planned long ago, they wouldn’t really have enough zeal to climb the rocks, visit Buddhist temples, part all night long, etc.

1. New York, New York

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The Breathtaking Scapes from the Roof of the World

We bring you amazing and breathtaking images of Tibet, the roof of the world. Enjoy!

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Around the World in One Day

Is it possible to visit each and every place in the face of Earth in just one day? Become acquainted with the ancient civilizations of the planet? Visit the Arab sheiks? See the Canary Islands, Maldives, Madagascar? Feel the atmosphere of enticing their entertainment in Las Vegas? Or, finally, feel the spirit of the African peoples? Yes, one of the biggest tourist fairs world ITB Berlin provides such an opportunity. The exhibition, which runs from 9 to 13 March, the German capital, brought together representatives of 188 countries.

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The World’s Best Views

This article will be a real treat for all true travel fan. Here are some of the best, most beautiful and stunning views that will take your breath away. I hope you’ll enjoy watching these images and maybe get inspiration for your next travel. I know I did for mine. Find a perch and take in some of the world’s best architectural masterpieces and natural wonders.

Wai-o-tapu, Rotorua, New Zealand

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Luxurious Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Barcelona

In the capital of Catalonia, Barcelona a new luxurious hotel named Mandarin Oriental is built. This amazing building is work of a well-known and talented artist-designer Patricia Urquiola. Luxurious hotel for the famous and titled guests is located at the center of shopping and entertainment district of Barcelona on Passeig de Gràcia. The hotel includes 98 rooms, a spa, which occupies 1,000 square meters, some chic restaurants and a wide area on the roof of the hotel, where the huge pool is located.

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Fashion and Clothes Around the World

Around the world, clothes and ornaments feature the people and their culture. The first thing that people notice – clothes, can be determined by tradition, culture and social position, or simply a fashionable person. Let’s see how people dress in different countries according to their traditions.

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Museum of Cats in Malaysia

The museum of cats is located in downtown Kuching in the Malaysian part of Borneo. Kuching in Malaysia just means “cat”. The locals are very fond of this remarkable animal. They love cats to such an extent that they made monuments of them all over the city. And in the mid 20th century they even created a special museum for cats. I invite you to walk with us through the showrooms.

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Cycling around the world

Here goes the story of many years of wandering around the world by Salvador con Jose Rodriguez, a high school gym teacher from Spain and the images of all the exciting places he visited while riding his bike. It is really amazing how far he reached considering the fact that he never used any other transportation beside his bicycle. I couldn’t have reached the next town on my bike, but I guess he had years of training before his trip. Have a look at these great photos, the moving memories of his difficult, exhausting and still fulfilling voyage.

Cambodia

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Visit to Cuba

The largest island of the West Indies group (equal in area to Pennsylvania), Cuba is also the westernmost—just west of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and 90 mi (145 km) south of Key West, Fla., at the entrance to the Gulf of Mexico. The island is mountainous in the southeast and south-central area (Sierra Maestra). It is flat or rolling elsewhere. Cuba also includes numerous smaller islands, islets, and cays.

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Buddhist Shrines in Phuket

Here is an article that is a true feast for all travel lovers and people that are interested in learning about other religions but his own. The city of Phuket in Thialand is world known for its numerous temples, shrines and wats. Here are some of the best images that show these temples at their best. Also here you can find some useful information about this place and the way you should behave while visiting this place, because despite the fact that there are many tourists taking photos it is still a sanctuary with monks and it should be respected.

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Breathtaking Journeys by Steve Winter

Steve Winter, well known photographer for National Geographic was named the wild life photographer of the year. Besides from taking photos of animals and beautiful nature landscapes, he makes astonishing photography of the people on his exciting journeys to the different parts of the world. Have a look at this great and breathtaking photo gallery below and you’ll see his obvious talent and why he received this prestigious award. I have to admit that I’m a bit jealous of his job. He actually has what is in my opinion a dream job! He gets to travel around the world and learn about different cultures and styles of life while taking photos, and he gets payed for doing that!

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The weirdest bars in the world

Today there are so many different bars with special themes, but here are some of the most interesting ones. The bars that have something that others don’t have. Have a look and you’ll see why.

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Unusual house in Vienna

This is one really cool and creatively designed house that is located in Vienna, so if you happen to be there look around and maybe you’ll see it in person. I really like this creative and original circular architecture style of these buildings. It somewhat reminds me of a well.

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Yunak Evleri Hotel in Turkey

Yunak Evleri is a well known hotel in Cappadocia, Turkey. Here you can see the magical landscape of fairy chimneys, in the ancient village of Urgup, is a luxurious hotel carved into a mountain cliff, the Yunak Evleri. This hotel includes six cave houses, 30 rooms dating back to the 5th and 6th centuries and a 19th century Greek Mansion. Yunak Evleri is an inspiring hotel – an ideal base for exploring Cappadocia’s elaborate underground cities, hidden cavernous churches and enchanting rock terrain.

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Early twentieth century in color by Albert Khan

Albert Kahn was a banker and French philanthropist. He was born Abraham Kahn at Marmoutier, Bas-Rhin, France on 3 March 1860, into a Jewish family, one of 5 children of his parents, Louis and Babette Kahn. He died at Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France on 14 November 1940,

In 1879 Kahn became a bank clerk in Paris, but studied for a degree in the evenings. His tutor was Henri Bergson, who remained his friend all his life. He graduated in 1881 and continued to mix in intellectual circles, making friends with Auguste Rodin and Mathurin Méheut. In 1892 Kahn became a principal associate of the Goudchaux Bank, which was regarded as one of most important financial houses of Europe.

In 1893 Kahn acquired a large property in Boulogne-Billancourt, where he established a unique garden containing a variety of garden styles including English, Japanese, a rose garden and a conifer wood. This became a meeting place for French and European intelligentsia until the 1930s when due to the Wall Street Crash of 1929, Kahn became bankrupt. At that time the garden was turned into a public park in which Kahn would still take walks. Kahn died during the Nazi occupation of France.

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A Trip to Kathmandu

Kathmandu the biggest city and the capital of Nepal is the destination that many tourists visit every year and it is an absolute can’t miss if you’re in this part of the world, because this is a vibrant city that pulses in different rhythms – the rhythm of well kept architecture, Hindu and Buddhist religious temples and fascinating traditions. Here are few photos of photographer Vyacheslav Argenberg that capture the magic of this amazing place, have a look and enjoy, because the image is worth more then a thousand words.

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The Fish Spa in Turkey

This might seem weird, but it is a medical procedure known by the name ichthyotherapy, and this sort of fish is called “Doctor Fish“. The idea is that this specific specie of fish eats only rotten flesh and meat and only the infected parts of skin and that way it helps healing. Now, it all makes sense in theory, but if you ask me it’s simply nasty! Somehow it doesn’t seem right to me, nor very hygienic! What do you think?

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Brazil through the eyes of Carlos Meira

Brazilian artist Carlos Meira is really genius when it comes to making paper sculptures and different paper designs. He’s most well know by his Brazil themed work, but he has done a few commercials too. Here you can see some of his most interesting pieces of work. I hope you’ll enjoy watching them.

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Vassilis Margelis visiting Venice

Venice is one of the most important tourist destinations in the world, due to the city being one of the world’s greatest and most beautiful cities of art. The city has an average of 50,000 tourists a day (2007 estimate). In 2006, it was the world’s 28th most internationally visited city, with 2.927 million international arrivals that year.

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Taxi on a world tour

Have a look at the sweetest, funnies and strangest taxis. This is what cabs look like in different parts of the world. As much as I envy Russians for ridding in Maybach taxis, I’m happy that I don’t have to ride in some strange vehicles like people do in India. Firstly let’s start with bubble taxi, the proud actor of Mexico City traffic.

bubble taxi

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