Amazing Places to Visit Before You Die is an extensive travel guidebook that serves as the ultimate companion for globetrotters and adventure seekers. This magazine vividly brings to life some of the world's most astonishing destinations, ranging from well-known bucket-list spots to hidden gems. It's crafted to inspire your travel wishlist, featuring 81 must-visit places carefully sectioned by continent, allowing readers to embark on a round-the-world journey through its pages. The guide includes awe-inspiring natural wonders, architectural marvels, cultural hotspots, bustling cities, and serene beaches. Each destination is described in a way that emphasizes its unique allure, without ranking them, as every experience is considered subjective and unique. Whether you're an avid traveler or just dreaming of future adventures, this book is a treasure trove of ideas to fuel your wanderlust.
WELCOME TO AMAZING PLACES TO VISIT BEFORE YOU DIE
01 THE ITALIAN LAKES • Visit north Italy’s stunning lakes – the perfect place for a tranquil holiday
02 NEUSCHWANSTEIN CASTLE • The passion project of King Ludwig II, Germany’s fairy-tale castle will fulfill all your Disney fantasies
03 THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY • Steeped in legend, Northern Ireland’s top attraction boasts stunning views across to Scotland
04 THE ALHAMBRA • Spain’s stunning Moorish palace and its eye-catching Islamic art will transport you back in time
05 LAKE BLED • Take in the jaw-dropping scenery of Slovenia’s Lake Bled aboard a boat or with a cream cake
06 GOLDEN CIRCLE • With so much to see and do, don’t be tempted to put Iceland’s Golden Circle tour on ice
07 VENICE • Explore Italy’s City of Water and its vibrant history
08 QUINTA DA REGALEIRA • Discover the secrets of this enigmatic estate in Portugal, complete with magical gardens
09 NORWAY’S FJORDS • Travel in the footsteps of the Vikings across some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet
10 POMPEII • Step back in time in Italy to the height of the Roman Empire
11 LOCH NESS • The home of a legend, there’s more to this Scottish loch than meets (or doesn’t meet) the eye
12 STONEHENGE • Explore one of Britain’s oldest mysteries nestled in the heart of Wiltshire
13 THE DOLOMITES • Come snow or sun, Italy’s Dolomites are a haven of fair weather and winter adventure
ROME • If you want both ancient and modern, the Eternal City is everything you need
14 The Colosseum
15 Vatican City
16 St Peter’s Basilica
17 ACROPOLIS OF ATHENS • Greece’s modern city of Athens still beats around its ancient heart, as all roads lead to the Acropolis
18 PLITVIČE LAKES • Explore the ever-changing waterfall paradise of Croatia
19 THE GREEK ISLANDS • Embark on your own odyssey across Greece’s many idyllic isles
20 SAHARA DUNES • With extreme temperatures and shifting sand, the dune seas of the Sahara are an explorer’s dream
21 HAGIA SOPHIA • Visit one of the oldest extant symbols of the Byzantine Empire in Turkey
22 VICTORIA FALLS • Take the plunge in southern Africa at the world’s largest waterfall
23 THE GREAT PYRAMIDS OF GIZA • One of the Seven Wonders of the World, visit Egypt’s marvellous display of wealth and power
24 The Great Sphinx
25 TABLE MOUNTAIN • Experience South Africa’s beautiful Cape Town with a bird’s-eye view
26 THE DEAD SEA • Do not let the word ‘dead’ put you off – there is plenty of adventure on the Jordanian border
27 SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK • For some of the best wildlife viewing on the planet, look no further than Tanzania
28 THE RIVER NILE • Travelling along the vast horizon of Egypt’s...