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Amazing Bucket List Destinations To Travel To This 2024 #75

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1. 5 of the best hiking trails for beginners in Sedona, Arizona. 👣 🏜️

Read their summary of each straightforward but strikingly scenic hike below.👇😍

1️⃣. SEVEN SACRED POOLS — This easy trail takes about 30 minutes to complete, with added time for enjoying the view. The best time to visit the pools is after a rain if you want to see them full of water. But, it’s still gorgeous regardless. 💧

2️⃣. HILINE TRAIL — The Hiline Trail has epic views of Bell Rock, Courthouse Rock, and Cathedral Rock. It has a little elevation in the beginning and then mellows out.
If you hike this trail at sunset, you’ll have a lot of shade and the rocks will be glowing. 🌄

3️⃣. DOE MOUNTAIN — A full 360 view of Sedona, which is amazing. Doe Mountain has an excellent West-facing view for sunset, and the entire hike is less than two miles round trip. But, there is some light elevation to get to the top of the mesa. 🏜️

4️⃣. CIBOLA PASS — A beautiful lesser-traveled trail that starts from the Jordan Road trailhead. Wander through beautiful red rock scenery with several different formations towering over you. Perfect for the whole family. 😍

5️⃣. ANDANTE LOOP — This loop is about 2.2 miles in total, and is perfect for a sunset stroll. The trail has hardly any elevation and hugs the side of Thunder Mountain. 🌅

From @Kaitandbeyond

2. 48 Hours in Amalfi Coast Paradise!✨

How to squeeze the best out of your mini Italian escape. What stop on the Amalfi Coast are you most excited to visit? 🍋☀️

From @pupina

3. Greece on your mind for 2024? Check out our top picks for your perfect Aegean adventure!✨

🎉 Mykonos: Party under the stars! Mykonos is the undisputed queen of nightlife, with world-famous DJs, chic beach clubs, and endless energy. But beyond the party scene, discover charming boutiques and authentic tavernas in Mykonos Town.

🌚 Milos: Explore moon-like landscapes! Milos boasts volcanic wonders like Sarakiniko’s lunar rocks and Kleftiko’s hidden caves. Kayak secluded coves, dive into turquoise waters, and unwind on unique beaches.

🌅 Santorini: Witness iconic sunsets! Santorini’s dramatic caldera views, whitewashed villages, and delicious seafood are classic Greece. Explore Oia’s charming alleyways, hike the Fira-Oia trail, and indulge in local wines.

🌿 Corfu: Hike lush forests! Discover Corfu’s Venetian heritage in its charming capital, explore hidden beaches like Agios Gordios, and trek through verdant forests. Visit the iconic Achilleion Palace and soak in the laid-back island atmosphere.

🌊 Karpathos: Dive into crystal-clear waters! Karpathos is a hidden gem offering stunning beaches like Apella, charming villages like Olympos, and authentic Greek culture. Relax on pristine shores, explore underwater wonders, and enjoy the slow pace of life.

From  @lecollectionist @juliagal_ @thecove_beachhouse @katemeets @stef_greece

4. Prepare for an adventure to Miyajima Island, nestled in the tranquil waters of Hiroshima Bay, Japan

This hidden gem is a sanctuary of ancient charm, featuring sacred shrines and the iconic torii gate emerging from the sea. ⛩️ It’s also home to over a thousand friendly Sika deer, revered in Shinto tradition as messengers of the gods. 🦌 Today, visitors can admire these gentle creatures as they roam freely across the island. And while Nara’s deer steal the show, Miyajima offers a quieter, more intimate encounter with nature’s fuzzy friends. 😍

Ready to explore? Catch a scenic ferry ride from Hiroshima and immerse yourself in the magic of this hidden paradise! ⛴️

From @elona

5. Barcelona’s best-kept secret: a hidden gem of a panoramic viewpoint, tucked away just 1km from the iconic entrance of Park Güell!✨

Escape the tourist hustle and bustle and discover this tranquil spot offering the most breathtaking sunset view in the city. 🌆 With its serene atmosphere and uninterrupted vistas, it’s the ultimate destination for those seeking a moment of peace and awe-inspiring beauty. 🌅

From @northernelg

6. Move over, Esperance

This gem in Albany might just steal your “best beach” crown! Unveil the magic of Little Beach in Australia.

✨ Enjoy turquoise waters lapping granite boulders, fine white sand between your toes, and epic ocean views for endless daydreams.
🤿 Snorkel around the submerged granite reef teeming with colorful fish, or explore hidden rock pools teeming with marine life.
🥾 Or lace up your boots and conquer the Frenchman Bay Walking Trail, offering jaw-dropping coastal panoramas.

Which Aussie beach holds a special place in your heart? 🏖️

From @_thetravelher

7. Witness the fragrant magic of Quang Phu Cau, Vietnam’s Incense Village

For over a century, these skilled villagers have crafted vibrant red incense sticks, filling the air with mesmerizing aromas. Incense isn’t just a scent here; it’s a deep tradition - used in temples, homes, and even offerings to ancestors. 🏡

Journey 35km from bustling Hanoi to witness the vibrant drying racks, the rhythmic dipping techniques, and the generations-old knowledge passed down. It’s a sensory overload in the best way! 😍💕

From @danielkordan @zayyarlin84

8. A truly beautiful sunset at Villa Monastero in Lake Como.🌅

Want to know why Lake Como should be on your 2024 must-visit destination list? Here’s what’s in store throughout the year:

🌸 This spring, enjoy the blooming gardens of Lake Como Villas and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

🚤 In summer, experience the Villa d’Este Concours d’Elegance, where classic cars grace the gardens of this iconic villa.

🎬 Also in summer, indulge in the magic of the Lake Como Film Festival, where cinematic masterpieces come alive amidst the breathtaking scenery.

⛵ Marvel at the timeless elegance of vintage vessels at the Lake Como Antique Boat Show in autumn.

🍷 And don’t miss the Lake Como Food Festival in winter, showcasing the region’s finest cuisine and wines.

From @neil.travel

9. Unveils the timeless charm of Hotel Belvedere in Grindelwald, Switzerland

Offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, a pillow menu and ample spa and wellness facilities, guests are sure to leave feeling refreshed and restored. 😌

Have you ever stayed in a place with such breathtaking scenery? Share your experiences below! ⛰️🏨

From @cameronkernahan

10. The breathtaking skyline of Dubai at night from a sumptuously luxurious suite at The Lana Dubai. 🌃

Step instead this newly opened hotel and discover stunning views of modern architecture illuminated against the night sky, encapsulating the essence of Dubai’s vibrant energy and cosmopolitan charm. ✨

From @andreavetrano

11. Ever wondered how to get to Antarctica and what to expect when going on a trip there?

Well, here are a few things you should know ... 🇦🇶✨🐧

🚢 The most popular way to reach Antarctica is by joining a cruise departing from Ushuaia, Argentina. 🇦🇷

🌊 You’ll sail through the notorious Drake Passage, known for its turbulent waters where the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern oceans meet. The crossing typically spans two days and can be rough, but you’ll see the most amazing and unique scenery. 🕔 🤩

🐋 Antarctica is home to some truly fascinating wildlife including penguins, whales, seals, and other unique creatures but despite common misconceptions, polar bears are not found here. 🐧 ✨

💰 Keep in mind that reaching Antarctica comes with a hefty price tag, with expedition costs ranging from $4000 to $30,000 USD per person - for a 10-11 day trip.

From @pietvandenbemd, @krisjonnes, @paulo.travels, @adrianbaias

12. Let's us transport you guys into this book-lover’s dream located near Chengdu, China. 📖😍

Dujiangyan Zhongshuge bookstore’s immersive architecture, spiral staircases, vast mirrored ceilings, and sleek curves will have you feeling like you stepped right into the pages of a story. 🇨🇳✨

Getting here from Chengdu can take between 1-1.5 hours in a taxi or car, but is well worth it for the awe-inspiring design and huge collection of books. 🚕

From @losojosdelau

13. Holland’s world-famous tulip season is just around the corner

and Keukenhof (one of Europe’s largest flower gardens) is the perfect place to see them in all their glory. ✨🇳🇱 Planning a trip? Here are some helpful tips...

️💐 Peak bloom: Aim for mid-April to early May for the most dazzling displays. However, Keukenhof is open from March 21st to May 12th, 2024. 📆

️🎟️ Tickets: Pre-purchase online to avoid queues, especially during peak season.

🚲 Exploring by bike: Rental bikes are available to explore the areas surrounding Keukenhof Gardens, giving you an amazing view of the sprawling tulip fields.

🚆 Public transport: Keukenhof is easily accessible by train and bus from major cities like Amsterdam and Leiden.

🏨 Accommodation: There are plenty of places to stay in the area but they do get full, so try to book your stay early.

♿ Wheelchair accessible: The gardens and facilities are accessible for wheelchair users. Manual wheelchairs are available to hire but must be reserved in advance.

🐕 Dogs are allowed: Dogs must be kept on a lead and limited to 1 per visitor.

💚 Be respectful: Do not pick the flowers and only walk on designated paths.

From @daniel.budaes

14. Mother Nature’s a master artist, and these 5 spots prove it! 🌍 🎨

🦓 Zebra Lake, Switzerland: Forget the savanna; Switzerland’s Zebra Lake showcases dazzling stripes made by windblown snow on its frozen surface!

🌾 Wheatbelt Way, Western Australia: Who needs the ocean? In Western Australia, vast wheat fields transform into swirling, golden waves - a mesmerizing dance orchestrated by wind and diverse crops.

🌈 Bentonite Hills, Utah: Step back in time! Millionen of years of erosion craft mesmerizing rainbow stripes across the clay slopes of Bentonite Hills.

💖 Love Lagoon, Indonesia: This heart-shaped lagoon in Indonesia isn’t just stunning, it’s mythical! Legend says a dip with your sweetheart grants eternal love.

🚀 Tatacoa Desert, Colombia: Blast off without a rocket! Tatacoa Desert’s fiery red rock formations, sculpted by ancient volcanoes and erosion, transport you to another planet.

From @kirvanb @tripseatravellers @natigana @detojan @sailor.jay

15. The surreal beauty of Norway’s midnight sun ✨😴☀️

This incredible phenomenon happens from May to late July - when in the Northern Hemisphere, the North Pole leans closer to the sun. 🌍 This means that places above the Arctic Circle, including parts of Norway, get bathed in continuous sunlight for weeks! 🤩 🌅

Would you be up for a midnight hike if it looked like this? 🌄👣

From  @cozywilderness

16. Dive into a Vietnamese flower dream! At Bến Tre, Vietnam

Imagine a vibrant tapestry woven from every color imaginable, celebrating the arrival of Tết – Vietnamese New Year! Witness the magic of Bến Tre province, where flowers aren’t just decorations; they symbolize new beginnings, good luck, and prosperity. 🌸 🌷

Planning your escape? Visit during Tết (late Jan/Feb) for peak blooms, embrace the cultural significance, and pack your camera! 💐🌼

From @itscthinh and @thunguyen200286

17. Where did we miss?✨At Munnar, Kerala, India

India’s Kerala beckons with diverse experiences beyond just serene backwaters (though Alleppey’s houseboats are pretty amazing!).

From Munnar’s misty mountains to Kuzhuppilly’s golden shores. this captivating Indian state offers something for every traveler.✨

Did we miss any must-see spots on our Kerala journey? Share your hidden gems - charming villages, breathtaking hikes, or secret beaches - in the comments and help us paint the ultimate Kerala picture! 🌴🏖️

From @droneholic_

18. Meiringen’s charm.✨

This Swiss village isn’t just about fairytales - it offers adventure for all! Imagine the roar of Reichenbach Falls, the quaint streets lined with traditional chalets, and the thrills of the Aare Gorge. 🌿

Did you know the famed detective Sherlock Holmes met his supposed demise just outside Meiringen, inspiring a museum dedicated to his adventures in the village?🤔 ️

From @viktoro_ok

19. Soaking up the sun at Santorini! 🌺🌅

🔑🏨 The hotel’s a traveler’s dream, with elegant rooms that has the perfect blend of comfort and style. 😍 From private terraces to plunge pools, every room is designed to make your stay magical.

💦🏊‍♂️ Dive in the infinity pool, overlooking the Aegean Sea! With a poolside bar and sun loungers, what more can you ask for?

✨💆‍♀️ From yoga sessions amidst the breathtaking views to revitalizing spa treatments, your mind and body will thank you. 🧘‍♀️

🍽️🍷 Taste the island’s flavors. From fresh seafood to local delicacies, every meal is a gastronomic here!

From @katikiesgarden

20. Taiwan’s dramatic coastline unfolds on this epic Qingshui Cliff roadtrip

Imagine cruising along a highway carved into towering cliffs, with the turquoise Pacific Ocean on one side and lush mountains on the other. That’s the magic of the Qingshui Cliff, captured perfectly in this stunning video. ✨

But for the full, unmissable experience, remember to navigate the old Suhua Highway (Tai Jiu Ting Line)! This hidden gem offers even more incredible sights. 🚗🇹🇼

From @____nihao

21. Witness the hidden beauty of Kyrgyzstan

From fiery sunsets painting rolling hills to turquoise lakes nestled in the clouds, this video takes you on a breathtaking journey through the country’s most photogenic spots:

🌅 The Red Hills (Difficulty: Easy): Just outside Naryn, these fiery landscapes transform into a kaleidoscope of orange and red at sunset. Expect smooth, rolling hills and easy access - perfect for a quick stop or a relaxing picnic.

💧 Kol-Suu Lake (Difficulty: Challenging, Permit Required): Prepare to have your breath taken away by this jaw-dropping alpine lake nestled high in the Tian Shan mountains. The journey is long and requires a permit, but the crystal-clear water, snow-capped peaks, and starry night skies are worth the effort. ️

🔥 Fairy Tale Canyon (Difficulty: Easy): Channel your inner explorer and wander through towering red rock formations that rival the landscapes of Utah. Easily accessible near Karakol, this wonderland comes alive with vibrant colors at sunset, making it a photographer’s paradise.

⛺️ Sary-Jaz (Difficulty: Expert, Permit Required): This adventure is not for the faint of heart! The challenging trek, including two military checkpoints, leads you to a remote paradise offering breathtaking campsites with stunning sunrises and sunsets against the backdrop of the majestic Tian Shan mountains. Pack your camping gear and prepare for an unforgettable experience.

👽 Red Canyon (Difficulty: Easy): Explore a Martian landscape right here on Earth! This easily accessible canyon near Bishkek offers endless photo opportunities without the need for a spaceship. Expect dramatic rock formations and a sense of otherworldly beauty.

Is Kyrgyzstan now on your bucket list?✈️

From @jordlg

22. Hike through paradise at Zermatt, Switzerland

Witness the magic of the 5 Lakes Walk in Zermatt, a breathtaking 9.3km journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps.

During this iconic hike, you pass five shimmering lakes - Stellisee, Grindjisee, Grünsee, Moosjisee, and Leisee - each offering unique charm and breathtaking views. 🏔️🌼

The 5 Lakes Walk offers an easy to moderate challenge with gentle inclines and declines. Start your adventure by taking the Sunnegga gondola from Zermatt village to Sunnegga Paradise. Plan for 3-4 hours to complete the loop, allowing time to savor the scenery and create lasting memories. 🚠

From @swissaround

23. Travel deeper into Panamá🌴

While turquoise waters lapping against pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs paint a picture-perfect paradise, this archipelago offers a wealth of cultural richness waiting to be discovered! ✨

Beyond the idyllic scenery, you can live a plethora of experiences for adventurous travelers. Explore hidden coves and lush rainforests, or immerse yourself in the local way of life by learning traditional fishing techniques alongside the indigenous people. 🎣🌞

From @daniel.collado1623

24. Dive into the magic of Thailand and get ready for island hopping, jungle vibes, and temple blessings!✨

🛶 Kayak through the turquoise waters of Pileh Lagoon, a hidden paradise framed by towering limestone cliffs.
✨ Witness the magic of the Chiang Mai Yi Peng Lantern Festival, where thousands of lanterns light up the night sky.
☀️ Chill on the pristine beaches of Koh Chang Island, known for its laid-back vibes and colorful underwater world.
👑 Live like royalty at Putahracsa, Hua Hin, a beachfront resort offering stunning ocean views and luxurious amenities.
⛰️ Explore the dramatic limestone formations of Phang Nga Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for James Bond!
💎 Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Koh Lipe Island, a hidden gem with vibrant coral reefs teeming with life.
🌴 Go on a jungle adventure in Khao Sok National Park, home to ancient rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
🙏 Find peace and serenity at Wat Sam Phran, a stunning temple complex nestled in a peaceful natural landscape.

Did we miss any must-visit destinations in Thailand? Let us know in the comments!

From @sunny_rung, @veronicadealwis, @florisgone, @viajando_sem_parar

25. The awe-inspiring Monte Pelmo, a Dolomites icon.⛰️

Col de la Puina is a beginner-friendly hike that rewards you with panoramic views of Fiorentina Valley to the east and Zoldo Valley to the north. Breathe in the crisp mountain air and soak in the beauty, knowing the effort was minimal. 😍

From @gundicam

26. Let us whisk you away on a literary adventure through three of China’s most awe-inspiring libraries

Prepare to have your bookworm heart melt! 🇨🇳📚

1️⃣ The Binhai Library in Tianjin: Immerse yourself in a luminous wave of bookshelves, where natural light bathes the space in a warm glow. It’s like stepping into a literary dream, just waiting to be explored.

2️⃣ The Zhongshu Library in Chengdu: Prepare to be mesmerized by a mirrored ceiling that creates an infinite ocean of knowledge. Imagine wandering through endless aisles, surrounded by a sea of reflected wisdom – the perfect setting to lose yourself in a good story.

3️⃣ The Forest Book Garden in Beijing: Nestled amidst lush greenery, this whimsical structure beckons with its unique book-shaped design. It’s a haven for nature lovers and story seekers alike, offering an immersive reading experience unlike any other.

Which library would you be most excited to visit? 📚

From @losojosdelau

27. The raw sounds of Antarctica

Wind whispers through crevices, glaciers crackle with movement, and the occasional call of a penguin pierces the serene silence. Here, nature’s quiet power takes center stage, offering a stark contrast to the world we know. 🐧 💫

Beyond the sounds, what aspect of Antarctica intrigues you most?

1️⃣ The vast, pristine landscapes sculpted by ice and wind?
2️⃣ The unique wildlife, from majestic whales to playful penguins?
3️⃣ The scientific research conducted at the bottom of the worl

From @gaston_luna

28. This is for all of the travelers in you! ✈️ 

Whether you’re diving into the vibrant culture of Asia, tackling the great outdoors in Australia, or soaking in stunning sunset views amidst skyscrapers in the Middle East,

Who’s ready to explore and indulge in unforgettable travel experiences? 🌴

From 

29. Switzerland, a land of towering peaks, charming villages, and stunning scenery, offers something for everyone

Here are 3 diverse destinations to consider for your next adventure!

💧 Brienz:
Day 1: Immerse yourself in the charming town of Brienz, strolling through the historic center and admiring the traditional wooden houses. Visit the Brienz Rothorn Museum to delve into the region’s history and culture.
Day 2: Embark on a scenic boat trip on Lake Brienz, soaking up breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers or take the historic steam train or hike to the top of Brienzer Rothorn, savoring stunning panoramic vistas and the crisp alpine air.

🏔️ Grindelwald:
Day 3: Ascend to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe, for incredible panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including the iconic Jungfrau. Explore the Jungfraujoch complex, visiting the Sphinx Observation Terrace and experience the “Top of the World” feeling.
Day 4: Embark on a guided glacier hike, exploring the awe-inspiring glaciers of Grindelwald and learning about their unique formations. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Swiss folk music performance or indulge in a fondue dinner at a cozy restaurant.
Day 5: Choose your thrill! Grindelwald offers various options: paraglide over the breathtaking landscape, experience the adrenaline rush of white-water rafting, or test your nerves on the First Cliff Walk by Tissot, a cliffside walkway with breathtaking views.

✨ Blausee:
Day 6: Hike through scenic forests to reach the captivating Blausee, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and serene atmosphere. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy by the lake or take a refreshing dip in the cool waters.
Day 7: Explore Interlaken, strolling along the Höheweg promenade, enjoying the views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.

Would you recommend anywhere else in Switzerland to visit?✈️

From @swissaround, @cameronkernahan, @q_85m, @travel.and.otherstories @tamas.pix

30. Forget the winter blues!

Praia do Sul beach, where sunsets like this paint the sky even in the winter. 🇵🇹🌅 Golden light, gentle waves, and soft sand - can you imagine a more perfect way to end the day? 💕✨

Tell us your favorite place to escape the winter blues in the comments and tag a friend who’d love this view! 🌅

From @nelsoncarvalheiro

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