10 overrated Tourist Attractions

10 overrated Tourist Attractions

First of all we call them ‘tourist traps’: heavily advertised but mostly overpriced unattractive places. Hyped for whatever reason they turn you down right from the moment you set foot in it. Likewise a look under the hood does not make things better. Most of these tourist traps are notoriously dirty and overcrowded. Here are ten perfect examples …

Top 5 Worlds Oldest Hotels

Top 5 worlds oldest hotels Japan

Prostitution might probably be the oldest ongoing profession in the world. Hence somebody had to rent out beds. Most of the world’s longest-running hotels are located in Japan, where hotels did welcome pleasure seeking Samurai fighters in the 7th century AD. But there are also some equally historic hotels outside the land of the rising sun …

Top 10 Impressive Waterfalls

top 10 impressive waterfalls

The majority of them you will never be able to visit, because some are located in countries inaccessible for tourists (such as Venezuela). Others are freaking far away (Chile, New Zealand). And some are found in quite chilly areas (Iceland). So consider yourself lucky if you already made it to at least one of the following top 10 most impressive waterfalls on earth …

Top 10 Oldest Cities continually inhabited

Top 10 oldest cities continually inhabited

Top 10 oldest cities continually inhabited | Have you ever wondered what is the oldest city continually-inhabited by humans? London was founded in 43AD, Rome in 753BC, Lisbon in 1000BC (which indicates an impressive age of 3000+ years). But there are far older cities out there. This article will reveal the name of a city existing continually for more than 11,000 years. We pair this with some serious tourist advise. Let’s start with #10: Beirut …

Top 10 Cities of the Year

Top 10 Cities Year Prague

Top 10 Cities of the Year | Here we go again. We reveal this year’s top 10 cities. What ties these ten contenders together: Almost all are pedestrian-friendly. They offer sufficient green space, and tourists have access to a rich history that’s being thoughtfully preserved. Again, nobody was able to push the number 1 from her thrown …

11 Places Straight Out Of Fairytales

11 places straight out of fairytales

The following video clip is food for the senses. Some are just nice to watch via pictures. Others might be worth a mini vacation: Rakotz Bridge in Kromlau (Germany), Angel Oak in Charleston (US), Red Flute Cave in Guilin (China), Hohenzollern Castle in Bisingen (Germany), Tunnel of Love in Klevan (Ukraine), Hallstadt (Austria), Lake Reschen in South Tyrol (Italy), Hallerbos Forest in Halle (Belgium), the City Palace in Jaipur (India), Angkor’s Ta Prohm Temple (Cambodia), and the St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow (Russia) …