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Here Are 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites You Should Definitely Visit

Combine nature and history, and you will surely get one thing: beauty. The Earth, throughout the course of its existence, has been scattered with so many beautiful places, both natural and manmade. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO, has made it its mission to protect these wonderful and important places. Its list ...

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The 24 Most Economical European Cities for a Weekend Getaway

Planning a weekend getaway to most European cities can be cumbersome when you think about the financial implications. No need to worry though as we still have some relatively cheap cities to visit in Europe. You get all the thrills associated with the top European cities but without stretching your pockets beyond their limits The latest costs barometer ...

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A Deeper Dive Into American Art: 6 Unexpected Art Meccas in the United States

Tourists oftentimes rely on big cities to discover the art scene of countries. Destinations like Paris, New York, Tokyo and London are the ones usually regarded as artistic hotspots. You would be surprised, however, at how art also thrives in little towns. In these places away from the metropolis, art speaks volumes about the culture and ...

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Parts Unknown: Here are 8 Quirky Towns in Europe You Should Definitely Visit

Most people equate the continent of Europe to places frequented by tourists, such as Paris, Rome, London, Amsterdam and Prague. As a result, popular tourist spots in these areas tend to be crowded, and, prices of food and accommodations tend to shoot up due to high demand. There are, however, equally-beautiful towns in Europe that are ...

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Exploring the English Capital’s Art Scene: 5 Must-Visit Museums in London

London has a vibrant art scene. The capital of England and the United Kingdom boasts of some 1,500 galleries—comparable to other big cities like Paris and New York. This number becomes even more impressive when you realize that London’s art scene only flourished about three decades ago, around the 1980s. With these much to see, a ...

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Landmarks of Disputes: 7 of the Most Controversial Monuments Around the World

Monuments are usually built to honor a person, an event or an idea. From ancient ones like the Pyramids of Egypt, to more modern ones like the Statue of Liberty, these monuments have become not only popular tourist attractions, but also symbols of nations and ideals. Not all monuments, however, are celebrated. On the contrary, some ...

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Top 10 Tourist Attractions of Springfield, Illinois

Springfield is the capital of the state of Illinois. The city, located at the center of the state, is best known for being the home of Abraham Lincoln. He lived here from 1837 to 1861 before shifting to Washington, D.C. as the US President. Both Abraham Lincoln and his wife are buried in Springfield. Most of ...

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Top 10 Tourist Attractions of Virginia

The state of Virginia is located in northeastern USA. It is a place steeped with history. Virginia is nicknamed Old Dominion for being the first colony of the British in North America. It has also earned the nickname 'Mother of Presidents' for being the birthplace of 8 US Presidents. With the Atlantic Ocean on its east ...

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Top 10 Tourist Attractions of Roanoke

Navigate the trails at Mill Mountain Park . Mill Mountain Star at the Mill Mountain Park. The Mill Mountain Park is the ideal attraction for outdoor enthusiasts. Spread over 568 acres, it consists of many multi-purpose trails. These trails run for a collective distance of 10 miles and are meant for walking, biking, and hiking. One ...

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Top 10 Tourist Attractions of San Diego

Mission San Diego de Alcala . Mission San Diego de Alcala. Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala was founded in 1769 making it the first Franciscan mission in California. This National Historic Landmark is a prominent attraction in San Diego for its cultural and historical significance. The mission went through a history of turmoil. In fact, ...