It is the World Tourism Day today (September 27, 2007). Celebrating the event in our own style, here are 400 places in our must see places around the world (in no particular order)!<\/p>\n
North America
\n1. Banff National Park, Calgary, Canada
\n2. Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
\n3. New Foundland, Canada
\n4. Vancouver Islands, Canada
\n5. Churchill, Canada for their polar bears
\n6. Denali National Park, Alaska, US
\n7. Cruising the Glacier Bay, Alaska, US
\n8. Dog Sledging with the Huskies, Alaska, US
\n9. Get enchanted by the Northern lights, Alaska, US
\n10. Bear Watching at Katmai National Park, Alaska, US
\n11. Orcas and humpback watching in Alaska, US
\n12. Exploring Olympic Peninsula, Washington, US
\n13. Fresh produce shopping in Pike’s Market, Seattle, US
\n14. Coffee in Seattle, US
\n15. Road trip along the Cascade Loop, Washington, US
\n16. Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, US
\n17. Crater Lake, Oregon, US
\n18. Watching the Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, US
\n19. Mt.Rushmore, South Dakota, US
\n20. Driving around the Great Lakes, US\/Canada
\n21. Wind-blown in the Windy City, Chicago, US
\n22. Fall Colors in New England, US
\n23. Watching the sunrise in Acadia National Park, Maine, US
\n24. Shopping in style at New York, New York, US
\n25. Museum hopping in New York, New York, US
\n26. Catch a Broadway show at New York, New York, US
\n27. Nightlife in New York, US
\n28. Liberty Lady, New York, US
\n29. Empire State building, New York, US
\n30. New Year\u2019s ball drop, New York, US
\n31. Follow the Pilgrims, Boston, US
\n32. Cranberry bogs and turkey dinner, Thanksgiving in Nantucket, US
\n33. Popping to say hi to the First Family, Washington DC, US
\n34. Camping out at Rocky Mountains, Colorado, US
\n35. Arches National Park, Utah, US
\n36. Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, US
\n37. Trying our luck at Las Vegas, Nevada, US
\n38. Structural Marvel – Hoover Dam, Nevada, US
\n39. Lake Tahoe, Nevada\/California, US
\n40. Yosemite National Park, California, US
\n41. Drive through service through the Red Woods, California, US
\n42. Road trip from San Francisco to San Diego along the Coast, California, US
\n43. Death Valley, California, US
\n44. Grand Canyon, Arizona, US
\n45. Red rocks at Sedona, Arizona, US
\n46. Native Indian Arts in New Mexico\/Arizona, US
\n47. Hot air balloon festival at Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
\n48. Trek along the Rio Grande, Big Bend National Park, Texas, US
\n49. Romantic Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas, US
\n50. Eat at Emerill’s and enjoy Jazz in New Orleans, Louisiana, US
\n51. Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, US
\n52. Road trip along Carolina and Georgia coasts
\n53. Plantation homes of the South, Georgia
\n54. Bring out the inner kid at the theme parks of Orlando, Florida, US
\n55. Beach hopping in Florida, US
\n56. Relaxing in the Florida Keys
\n57. Chopper ride over the Hawaii islands, US
\n58. Lava red and hot, Hawaii, US
\n59. Blue seas, blue skies all the way at the US Virgin Islands
\n60. Splashing in the waterfalls in Puerto Rico, US
\n61. Spanish Colonial architecture, San Juan, Puerto Rico
\n62. Cruising along the Mexican Rivera, Mexico
\n63. Copper Canyon train ride, Chihuahua, Mexico
\n64. Exploring ruins at Mexico City, Mexico
\n65. Chicken Itza, Mexico
\n66. Relaxing at the resorts in Cozumel and Cancun, Mexico
\n67. Inca Ruins in Central America
\n68. Costa Rica, a mix of seas, forests and spas
\n69. Cruising through the small Caribbean islands
\n70. Cave tubing in Belize
\n71. Ambergris Caye, Belize
\n72. Sailing through the Panama Canal
\n73. Enjoying the tropical forests of Panama<\/p>\n
South America :<\/p>\n
74. Angel Falls, Venezuela
\n75. Interacting with giant tortoises in Galapagos
\n76. Penguins in the tropics at Galapagos
\n77. Standing on the equator at Ecuador
\n78. Mt.Cotopaxi, the volcanic mountain at Ecuador
\n79. Trekking up Machu Picchu , Peru
\n80. Taking in culture and history and Lima
\n81. Lake Titicaca, Peru
\n82. Discover the Amazon rain forests, Brazil
\n83. Copacabana, the world\u2019s most famous beach???, Brazil
\n84. Experience the Carnival in Rio, Brazil
\n85. The magnificent Iguassu Falls, Brazil\/Argentina
\n86. Tango in the streets of Buenes Aires, Argentina
\n87. Leather in Argentina
\n88. Explore the last frontier of Patagonia, Argentina\/Chile
\n89. Penguin watching in South Georgia Islands, Argentina
\n90. Check out the moai statues at Easter Islands, Chile
\n91. The disappearing lake in Chile<\/p>\n
Europe:<\/p>\n
92. A dip in the hot springs, Reykjavik, Iceland
\n93. Take in the Fjords of Norway
\n94. Cross into the Arctic Circle to see the midnight sun at Norway
\n95. Shiver staying at the Ice Hotel at Jukkasjarvi, Sweden
\n96. Explore the canals of Stockholm, Sweden
\n97. Bohemian culture of Stockholm, Sweden
\n98. Taste an authentic Chicken Tikka Masala, the national food of England at London
\n99. A high Tea at London
\n100. Take a ride on the London Eye
\n101. Watch the changing of the guards, London
\n102. London Bridge is falling down!
\n103. Strawberries and Tennis at Wimbledon, England
\n104. Visit mysterious Stonehenge, England
\n105. Stratford-upon-Avon
\n106. Visit romance novels\u2019 famous destinations, Bath and Greta Green, Great Britain
\n107. Waxing at Madam Tussads, England
\n108. Set our watches to the Greenwich time
\n109. Try to catch a sight of Nessie at Loch Ness, Scotland
\n110. Sip Scotch while enjoying a Bagpiper\u2019s music from a kilted Scotsman
\n111. The castles of Scotland and Wales
\n112. Drive along the coast of Ireland
\n113. Pub-hopping in Ireland
\n114. Take a train ride through the \u201cChunnel\u201d from England to France
\n115. Explore the monuments of Paris, France
\n116. Relax at a Caf\u00e9 on the Champs Elysee, Paris, France
\n117. Shopping for designer wear in the Paris, France
\n118. Versailles, France
\n119. Taste the French wine at Bordeaux, France
\n120. Take French cooking lessons in France
\n121. Visit the beaches of the French Riviera
\n122. History and coastal charm, Normandy, France
\n123. Catch a Bullfight and Run with the bulls in Pamplona Spain
\n124. Tapas, tapas and more tapas in Spain
\n125. Check out the magnificent Cathedral in Barcelona, Spain
\n126. Tour the beautiful seaside\u2019s of Portugal and Spain
\n127. Chocoholics on Rampage at Belgium
\n128. Bike around Holland looking at Windmills
\n129. Tulips in spring in Holland
\n130. Berlin Wall, in Berlin, Germany
\n131. Lindt Chocolate Museum in Koln, Germany
\n132. The amazing Koln Cathedral, Koln Germany
\n133. A Rhine valley cruise near Koln, Germany
\n134. Trek the Black Forest, Germany
\n135. Drive along the romantic road, Germany
\n136. Oktoberfest in Munchen, Germany
\n137. Cuckoo over cuckoo clocks in Bavaria, Germany
\n138. Christmas markets and nutcrackers in Bavaria, Germany
\n139. Alpine castles in Bavaria, Germany
\n140. Speed along the Autobahn, Germany
\n141. Mercedes and BMW car factories in Germany
\n142. Visit the little mermaid at Copenhagen, Denmark
\n143. Drive through the mountains of Austria
\n144. Check out the classic city of Vienna and catch an opera
\n145. Indulge our sweet tooth with Swiss Chocolates
\n146. Bank accounts in Switzerland?
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\n47. Skiing the Alps in Switzerland
\n148. Say Cheese in Switzerland
\n149. Right time for a Swiss watch?
\n150. Gamble in Monte Carlo, Monaco
\n151. Check out the fashion at Milan, Italy
\n152. Ride the Gondola in Venice, Italy
\n153. Visit the St. Peter\u2019s Basilica in Venice, Italy
\n154. Blow glass in Murano, Venice, italy
\n155. Visit the monuments of Rome, italy
\n156. Seek the blessings of the Pope at Vatican
\n157. Taste Tuscan Olive Oil
\n158. Have an authentic Italian Pizza
\n159. Lean on the leaning tower at Pisa
\n160. Cruise the Danube from Austria to Czech republic
\n161. History lessons at Prague and other eastern European cities
\n162. Magnificent monuments of Athens, Greece
\n163. Island hop Greece
\n164. White homes with blue roofs at Greece
\n165. Sunset at Mykonos, Greece
\n166. Stomp grapes at Mykonos, Greece
\n167. Hunt for Onion Domes in Russia
\n168. Take in the Kremlin square at Moscow, Russia
\n169. Cruise the Volga from Moscow to St.Petersburg, Russia
\n170. Caspian sea!
\n171. Faberge eggs in Russia
\n172. Hunt for the Siberian white tiger
\n173. Taste the Turkish Coffee in Istanbul, Turkey
\n174. Sounds and Sights of Istanbul, Turkey
\n175. Kabobs and more, Istanbul
\n176. Explore the Mediterranean coast of Turkey<\/p>\n
Africa:<\/p>\n
177. Spices of Morocco
\n178. Architecture in Casablanca, Morocco
\n179. Exploring the city of Fez
\n180. Look over the strait of Gibraltar, Morocco
\n181. Experience the heat and dryness of the Great Sahara Desert
\n182. Nile valley, Egypt
\n183. The great Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
\n184. The Sphinx
\n185. Watch the great migration of the wildebeest, Serengeti-Mara, Kenya\/Tanzania
\n186. Safari for wildlife sighting through Kruger National Park, South Africa
\n187. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe\/ Zambia
\n188. The Great Namib Desert, Namibia
\n189. Watch the Springbok, South Africa
\n190. Lemur play, Madagascar
\n191. Mt. Kilimanjaro
\n192. Search for the gal\u2019s best friend, diamonds
\n193. Trip along the KwaZulu Natal\u2019s Elephant Coast
\n194. Kalahari for nature at its best
\n195. Drive along Tsitsikamma, South Africa<\/p>\n
Asia:<\/p>\n
196. Gobi Desert, Mongolia
\n197. Conquer the Great wall of China
\n198. Rice fields of China
\n199. Getting lost in Shangai
\n200. Food adventures in China
\n201. Three Rivers Gorge dam, China
\n202. Forbidden City of Lhasa, China
\n203. Stroll through the now modern Beijing
\n204. Bubble Tea and Tofu in China
\n205. Drink yak\u2019s milk in Tibet
\n206. Buddhist monks and customs, Tibet
\n207. Folk khamba customs, Tibet
\n208. Mt. Qomolangma, Tibet
\n209. Yarlung Zangbo River Great Canyon, Tibet
\n210. Pagodas and their beauty
\n211. Religious trek and trip to Mount Kailash and Manasarovar, Tibet
\n212. Heights at Mt.Everest, Nepal
\n213. The hidden country of Bhutan
\n214. Shop till you drop in Hong Kong
\n215. Check out the Pandas in China
\n216. Up Mt. Fiji, Japan
\n217. The gardens of Japan
\n218. Sumo wrestling, Japan
\n219. Shopping for electronics, Japan
\n220. Palaces and monasteries, Japan
\n221. Kabuki, No, Bunraku stage art of Japan
\n222. Sushi n tempura, Japan
\n223. Shopping festival, Dubai
\n224. Stay at the Burj, Dubai
\n225. Dead Sea, Israel
\n226. Palestine, Israel
\n227. Awe at the beauty of Lebanon
\n228. Petra, Jordon
\n229. The ancient port of Constantinople, Turkey
\n230. House boat on Dal Lake
\n231. Take in the beauty of Jammu Kashmir
\n232. Amarnath Yatra
\n233. Apple Orchards in Shimla
\n234. Le Corbusier\u2019s planned city of Chandigarh
\n235. Golden Temple, Amristar
\n236. The Indo-Pak border
\n237. Palaces of Rajasthan
\n238. Pink City, Jaipur
\n239. Jewelry from India
\n240. Mt.Abu the hillstation
\n241. Tribal life in Rajasthan
\n242. Dhabha food in North India
\n243. Pushkar Camel Festival
\n244. Palace on Wheels journey
\n245. Monuments of old Delhi
\n246. Bargaining the way through Chandi Chowk
\n247. Wah! Taj!, Agra
\n248. Agra fort, a beauty of its own
\n249. Marvels of Mughal Architecture, Ferozabad
\n250. Dip in the Ganges at Haridwar and Rishikesh
\n251. Lucknow Chickan work clothes
\n252. Religious frenzy at Varanasi
\n253. Tea in Darjeeling
\n254. Road trip through the North Eastern states of Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Assam, Tripura, Mehalaya
\n255. Bihu dance, Mizoram
\n256. Get wet at Cherapunji
\n257. Rhizo track in Kaziranga
\n258. Rasagullas in Kolkotta
\n259. Mangroves of Sundabans and on the lookout for the tigers
\n260. Victoria Memorial, Calcutta
\n261. Howrah bridge , Calcutta
\n262. Shanti Nikethan, West Bengal
\n263. Khajraho temples, Madhya Pradesh
\n264. Sanchi Stupa, Ranchi
\n265. Gateway of India, Bombay
\n266. Shop, shop, shop, Bombay
\n267. Elephanta Caves, Bombay
\n268. Chaat in the streets, Bombay
\n269. Ajanta, Ellora Caves, Maharastra,
\n270. Navaratri Raas in Gujarat
\n271. Sarees in Surat
\n272. Gandhi\u2019s birthplace, Phorbandar, Gujarat
\n273. Kite Festival, Gujarat
\n274. Watch the last of the Asiatic lions at the Gir forest, Gujarat
\n275. Chiki at Lonanawala
\n276. Jaganath Temple, Puri
\n277. Konark Sun Temple
\n278. Handicrafts from Pipili, Orissa
\n279. Beaches along the coast of Orissa
\n280. Hi-Tech city of Hyderabad
\n281. Charming Charminar
\n282. Bangle Shopping in Hyderabad
\n283. Buddha on the lake, Hyderabad
\n284. Govinda, Govinda at Thriupati
\n285. Lal baugh and Cubbn park, Bangalore
\n286. Ulsoor Lake, Bangalore
\n287. Electronics City, Bangalore
\n288. Vishweshvarya Museums, Bangalore
\n289. Dasara at the palace, Mysore
\n290. Bird watching at Rangatitu, Mysore
\n291. Brindhavan Gardens, Mysore
\n292. Trekking along the Western Ghats
\n293. Birth place of the River Kaveri
\n294. Coorg coffee estates
\n295. Kashmir of the South, Karwar
\n296. Pristine beaches on the Konkan Coast
\n297. Ruins of Vijayanagar at Hampi
\n298. Temples of Belur and Halebid
\n299. Gomateshwara Statue,
\n300. Jog Falls, Karnataka
\n301. Miles of beaches in Goa
\n302. Portuguese architecture in Goa
\n303. Munnar, Kerala
\n304. Ayurvedic spas and pampering, Kerala
\n305. House boating in Kumarkom
\n306. Tree houses in Wayanad
\n307. Sunsets in Kochi
\n308. Chinese fishing nets in Kochi
\n309. The palaces in Trivandrum, Kerala
\n310. Poovar Islands, kerala
\n311. Sailing to Lakshadweep Islands
\n312. Thekkady, Kerala\/Tamil Nadu
\n313. Wind energy wanes along Kayatrau
\n314. Confluence of three seas at Kanniyakumari
\n315. Sunrise and sunsets at Kanniyakumari
\n316. A visit to Thiruvaluvar statue and Vivekananda Rock
\n317. Waterfalls in Courtrallam
\n318. Temple hopping in Madurai
\n319. Madurai malli poo
\n320. Pearls and Corals at Tuticorin
\n321. Hill stations of Tamil Nadu, Ooty, Kodaikanal and Yercuard
\n322. Through the Mudumalai forests
\n323. The longest temple corridor, Rameshwaram
\n324. The sunken city of Dhanskodi
\n325. Kanchiveram pattu
\n326. The fertile Cavery delta
\n327. Our favorite Bhrihadeshwara temple
\n328. Road trip along Trichy, Thanjavur, Chidambaram stopping at off-beat small temples
\n329. Navagraha temple RV trip
\n330. Thanjavur filter coffee
\n331.
\nChettiyar architecture at Kararikudi
\n332. Mangroves in Pichavaram
\n333. Metropolis of Chennai
\n334. Shopping in Chennai
\n335. Marina Beach, polluted yet famous
\n336. Another era at Mahabalipuram
\n337. Dance festival at Mahabalipuram
\n338. The ashram at Pondicherry
\n339. French culture and architecture in Pondicherry
\n340. Sun and fun at the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
\n341. History lessons at Andaman and Nicobar
\n342. Tribal culture at Andaman and Nicobar
\n343. Island hopping in Indonesia
\n344. Baliese Culture, Indonesia
\n345. Forests of Indonesia
\n346. Shopping in Singapore
\n347. Dare we try the Durain fruit?
\n348. Street foods of Singapore
\n349. Thai food!
\n350. Learn cooking Thai food, Thailand
\n351. Phuket Beaches
\n352. Spas and pampering in Thailand
\n353. Following the Indian culture in Thailand
\n354. Phimai Historic Park, Thailand
\n355. Forests and nature pristine and pure, Thailand
\n356. Khon dancing, Thailand
\n357. Palaces of Thailand
\n358. Phanom Rung Historic Park, Thailand
\n359. Khmer dance, music and artifacts, Cambodia
\n360. Strolling through Angkor Wat, Cambodia
\n361. Vietnamese hats and rice fields, Vietnam
\n362. The rich lands of Brunei
\n363. Island Hopping in Philippines
\n364. Beaches and more, Philippines
\n365. Calauit Island with exotic wildlife, Philippines
\n366. Tubbataha Reef, Philippines
\n367. Orchids, Orchids and more Orchids, Philippines
\n368. Ifugao Rice terraces, Philippines
\n369. St. Paul Subterrean park, Philippines
\n370. In isolation at Palau
\n371. Taipei, Taiwan
\n372. Elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka
\n373. Sea and beauty at Sri Lanka
\n374. The Buddha of Kandy, Sri Lanka
\n375. Adams Peak, Sri Lanka
\n376. Coconut cooking of Sri Lanka
\n377. Beauty of Maldives<\/p>\n
Australia:<\/p>\n
378. The great outback, Australia
\n379. Climb the Uluru or Ayer’s Rock, Australia
\n380. The Great Barrier reef, Australia
\n381. Make merry in the beaches of Gold Coast, Australia
\n382. Untouched rainforests of Queensland
\n383. The Sydney opera house, Sydney, Australia
\n384. Koala Bears and Kangaroos, Australia
\n385. The Aboriginal culture, Australia
\n386. Tasmanian devil sighting in Tasmania, Australia
\n387. A trip to Perth, one of the most isolated cities in the world
\n388. Visit a Maori village, New Zealand
\n389. Visit the Fjord land National Park, New Zealand
\n390. Climb down into the subterranean caverns in New Zealand
\n391. Visit a Sheep farm, New Zealand
\n392. Do the speedboat adventure in New Zealand
\n393. Watch others Bungee jump in New Zealand
\n394. Look for Kiwis in New Zealand
\n395. With the seals at Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
\n396. Kaikoura for marine life, New Zealand
\n397. White Island, the active volcano, New Zealand
\n398. Check out the islands of Fiji and Samoa in the south pacific
\n399. She sells, sea shells at Scheycells
\n400. Dare we say Antarctica?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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