The Top Ten Places to Go Before You Die
We all have a bucket list! Here are the top 10 places you must visit before you die. This list could be much longer, however, these are the top 10 only. Pack your bags and go now....your wanderlust is calling you!
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Paris
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Paris is the capital city of France. It has a reputation for being full of art, culture, fashion, history, architecture and great food. It has been called the City of Light, City of Love and Capital of Fashion. Paris is an energetic city where beauty is all over its curvy streets. This city is booming with famous attractions as well. Paris' admirers are usually very cultured and creative and they fit right in this glamorous and romantic city.
2. London
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London has something for everyone to enjoy. History oriented tourists who have the desire to learn more on the British narrative will enjoy the Tower of London and the Imperial War Museum. Artists or theater fans can visit the National Gallery and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. People who have a love for the monarchy would really enjoy Buckingham Palace. England is known for being an expensive place, but there are even things to do for people who can’t afford much or just those who don’t want to spend much.
3. Barcelona
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Barcelona has the most unique and inspiring architecture that could be found in the world. A long and informational tour of the city's parks, museums and churches would be important. Gaudí's Casa Batlló, La Sagrada Familia and Parc Güell is a great place to be able to say that a person has witnessed in its beauty. There is always a beautiful view of the Mediterranean not far from many places. For people that love the nightlife, there is always the fun that could be had at Las Ramblas.
4. Maui
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Maui can cover just about every interest that someone could ever think of. Athletic thrill seekers can hike the dormant Haleakala volcano. Travelers can also relax and get some sun on one of many different beaches. Sports nuts could always give it a whirl at one of Maui's 14 golf courses. For people, who enjoy other things, there is always the history and culture at sites like Iao Valley State Park, Banyan Tree Park and the Old Lahaina Luau. The Maui Ocean Center is a perfect place for families to visit and have a great time.
5. New York City
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The city's tall skyscrapers and monuments are not the only great thing there is also its flourishing arts, food, fashion and nightlife scenes. Browsing Fifth Avenue's awesome stores can definitely fulfill the shopper’s thrills. The city’s views from the Top of the Rock Observation Deck would be a once in a lifetime scene to witness. For an artist, there is always a chance to admire the stunning and some historical artwork at the Met and the Guggenheim. There is tasteful food Chinatown or Little Italy that almost anyone would enjoy. Award-winning Broadway shows would also be something great to see. For the nightlife lover rooftop bars and jazz clubs illuminating the Meatpacking District would be a huge blast.
6. San Francisco
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San Francisco is only 7 miles long and yet it is still full of a variety of activities that please nature lovers, food addicts and other tourists of all ages. The Golden Gate Bridge is a gorgeous and famous sight to see. Alcatraz Island has a bit of history and to tour the now closed federal prison should be one of the first things visitors are going to want to do. Spending some time at the Fisherman's Wharf would be a blast. Discovering an authentic part of San Francisco would be taking a walk through the diverse Mission District or the lively Castro. Tourists can also climb to the top of Twin Peaks. Browsing through Golden Gate Park would give someone just a wonderful relaxing time.
7. Puerto Rico
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Attractions here fit with the adventurous on looker with the underground caves of Río Camuy Cave Park. The history nut would like the 500-year old walls of the El Morro fort. There are so many various options for the adventurous or a person who loves history. For those who enjoy the beach the western beaches of Rincón are great for sunbathing and surfing. Snorkeling are bound to be an awesome activity in Vieques' bioluminescent Mosquito Bay. Of course, there is the option of the dynamic nightlife in San Juan.
8. Sydney
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Bondi and Coogee are the most favorite beach scenes. For the moments that are desired for gazing, climbing, walking the Sydney Harbour Bridge would be just the ideal place. For a great neighborhood to stroll in the Rocks and Darling Harbour would be a relaxing enjoyable place. Seeing the Sydney Aquarium is very educational and fun. The flowers at the Royal Botanic Gardens are other popular pastimes to be had. Keep in mind Sydney offers so much more as well.
Rio is famous for visitors there to savor a chilled coconut with great reviews from tasters. Copacabana or Ipanema's has a gorgeous beach scene for those interested in the greatest beaches relaxation spots. Rio also has catwalks, other beaches, wonderful 360-degree views from Sugar Loaf and Corcovado or even romantic samba hot-spots in Lapa. The possibilities here are endless.
A Bora Bora vacation is a relaxing one. This island may be small, but it offers a large number of ways to achieve that relaxation. Renewing on the deck of an overwater bungalow. It is possible to let off some steam in the luminous lagoon surrounding Bora Bora. There is biking around the island at a comfortable speed. To burn some energy visiting the underwater life at the Bora Bora Lagoonarium and the Coral Gardens would be perfect. To experience the local culture, there is a chance to stroll around Vaitape. Mount Otemanu is a wonderful place to either photograph or just gaze upon.
I hope you are packed! Stay tuned for travel, life tips, and transformational content.
Melissa English is an author and consultant based in Los Angeles and Atlanta, GA. To find out more about her check out http://www.melissaenglish.net/or follow her on Twitter @englishgirl777
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