15 Best Places to Visit in the World

The universe is beautiful. From deserts to hills, it portrays the glory of God Almighty. When we travel around the world, we observe different cultures, languages, and mesmerizing places. Every place and region manifests the blessings of God. We live in a very fast-paced world in which everyone is busy fulfilling their life chores. Sometimes we get exhausted from our daily routines. To get relaxed from a monotonous, tough life, people plan to visit the best places in the world. In the Westside, people work hard the entire year and save their money so that they can plan their winter Christmas holidays by traveling. Are you wondering which place to go to make your vacations memorable? Worry not. We will cover the 30 best places to visit.

1. New Zealand

Do you know that the first best place to visit in the world is New Zealand? It has two South islands. They are not so populated. New Zealand is famous for its beautiful scenery. If you plan to visit New Zealand then it will be a lifetime experience for you. You can enjoy affordable activities there like a 33.5-mile hike on Milford Sound. It is one of the biggest treks which finish at Lake Te Anau.

New Zealand has the tallest waterfalls that you can view when you cross the mountain pass. Moreover, if you are an avid skydiver then you can fall from the helicopter on the Harris Mountains. Roam Fiordland National Park which is a part of the UNESCO heritage and two famous glaciers, Fox and Franz Josef are worth watching in New Zealand. People living in New Zealand are called Kiwis. Whenever you visit them, they welcome you warmly.

2. Paris

According to US news, Paris ranked second in the list of top places to visit. Do you want to know why because it has rich civilization, historical landmarks, and delicious cuisine? The important tourist spots in Paris are Eiffel Tower and a famous museum known as Musse d’Orsay. Do you know that in the 1889 World Fair, the Eiffel Tower was meant to be torn down in 1990? Fortunately, the local people have seen its worth as a radiotelegraph station. From that time, it has become a famous tourist icon for generations. The interesting thing about Paris is that its regions are divided into 20 diverse parts. They are called arrondissements. The 2nd arrondissements of the country are a passage full of hawkers and world-class restaurants. Another important arrondissement is the 18Th consisting of the country’s famous bars and cafes which differentiates it from the country’s tourist spots.

3. Bora Bora

Bora Bora is a small beautiful island. It is only 2 miles wide and 6 miles long but it is bestowed with excessive beauty. If you visit there, then you will not be able to take your eyes from lush jungles and the island turquoise lagoon. There is also a dormant volcano that is present in the center, it fans out on dense jungle despite splitting on the turquoise lagoon. According to James Michener who is also the author of the Tales of the South Pacific, Bora Bora is the most beautiful island in the world.

In the 18th century, British explorer James Cook gave the name Pearl of the Pacific to this island. Apart from its beauty, you can enjoy the sunny weather, warm water, and relaxing resorts. Although going to Bora Bora is quite expensive, you can make it reasonable by dividing its cost from December to March. For this, you have to avoid your Christmas holiday and by bringing some necessities with you.

4. Maui Hawaii

Maui Hawaii is famous because of its beautiful coastlines. One of the coastlines is 17 miles long and it is part of Na Pali Coast State Park. If you are unable to decide which island to visit in Hawaii then Maui is the best option for you. Do you want to know why? Because it is neither big nor small. Moreover, it is not so quiet and not so noisy. These islands also enjoy most of the rain. Therefore, they are considered best for biking, hiking, diving, and swimming.

You can visit both West Maui and South Maui. In the South, you can enjoy Wailea beach. Moreover, if you travel to East Maui then you can enjoy traveling to the road to Hana, where you can witness the world’s biggest volcano called Haleakala. The important thing to note is that Maui has more beaches than other Hawaii islands. Additionally, the color of their sand is black, red, and white.

5. Tahiti, French Polynesia

Warm waters, top-notch resorts, and delicious French cuisine come to our mind when we talk about Tahiti. It is quite an expensive place to visit but its beauty makes it worth it. Do you know that French Polynesia comprises 118 French Polynesian islands? Out of these islands, only Tahiti compromises two main areas that are connected by a land bridge. The largest region is Tahiti Nui. The capital of this area is Papeete and surfing hotspot Papenoo Beach. Moreover, the smaller region is known as Tahiti Iti. It is an isolated area containing the bright white sands of La Plage de Maui. The conversation about French Polynesia is not completed unless you talk about playing with lagoons and swimming.

Do you know that scuba diving is very difficult in Tahiti,s 112 islands? To your surprise, diving centers are only available on 11 islands. Even then, these places provide diving circumstances such as high drifts.

6. London

London is one of the magnificent cities. It is the capital of England. You can enjoy the beautiful historic architecture, delicious cuisine in this city. When English writer Samuel Johnson was preparing the case regarding the best place to visit said “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life". Shakespeare was the famous poet of this country. If you are visiting London, then you can enjoy live performances of Shakespeare. Moreover, you must visit the National Gallery, London. It will widen the horizons of your mind and heart. Your visit to London cannot be completed unless you visit Buckingham Palace. You will be astonished to see stone-faced guards standing outside the palace and the 19 Lavish staterooms. The iconic thing to visit in London is a Tower of London which is located on the Northside of the River Thames.

7. Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy has a very historic significance, but this does not mean that Italy is an orthodox country. If you get the chance to visit Italy then you will be amazed to see modern magnificent hotels. Additionally, if you roam around the streets of Italy, you will come across a piece of art that is a treasure for the world. If you are an avid art lover then you will see a great piece of literature created by famous artists like Caravaggio, Michelangelo, Bernini, and Raphael.

The famous coast in Italy is the Amalfi Coast. It is the array of small beaches that enhances the beauty of the Mediterranean landscape. The most popular tourist destination is 50 km away from the coastline to the Southern edge of Italy’s Sorrento Peninsula. It is the Campania region and is one of the beautiful regions of the world. Italian cuisine is also famous around the world. During your visit, you can try suppli which is deep-fried balls of ragù meat sauce, and deep-fried balls of risotto mozzarella.

8. Phuket Thailand

Do you want to plan a visit to any foreign land but at cheap rates? Worry not. You can visit Phuket. Situated in Southern Thailand, surrounded by the Andaman Sea, it is just an hour away from Bangkok. White sandy beaches with sunset make it a mesmerizing place to enjoy. You can enjoy cheap boat tours and spa treatments in this place. To get an entire view of the Island, you can visit the enormous alabaster statue which is present at the top place of the island.

People that have a love for cuisine can enjoy the lime leaves, chilies, and lemongrass. Moreover, they can all witness the rich Buddhist culture. Don’t forget to visit the Soi Dog Foundation. It is a meat trade center that takes care of thousands of stray dogs and cats in the vicinity. The best weather to visit this area is between November to April, you can enjoy boating and swimming at that time.

9. Tokyo Japan

The capital of Japan, Tokyo, is the world’s most satisfying tourist destination. It is renowned for its neon lights that illuminate all the surroundings. You will find many temples in this city. Do you know that Tokyo is also known as the city of temples? If you plan to travel to Tokyo then roam around the streets, here, you can enjoy the delicious street foods in every corner of the city. One thing to keep in mind is that crossing the street is like a battle scene in Tokyo because people are running in the middle of the road by weaving each other. It shows how much tourism is for Japanese people. You can witness this by watching the crowd at Shibuya station.

The Japanese people have a great love for electronics. The biggest electronic store in Tokyo is Yadobashi Akiba. It is the hub for video games, animal culture, and gadgets in the country. So, if you are planning to visit Tokyo then do visit this amazing tech-savvy store.

10. Glacier National Park, Montana

Glacier National Park Montana is a paradise for the world. It is a natural wonder and spectacular for the eyes of the people that love nature. Glacier National Park Montana is situated in the Northwest. It contains beautiful forests, mountains, and meadows. The park is full of outdoor activities. You can enjoy ice fishing, boating, and snowshoeing. Moreover, the hiking trail is 700 miles. If you plan to visit this park in winter, then you can also enjoy cross-country skiing. In other seasons, you can go rock climbing, cycling, and mountaineering.
If you want to visit Glacier National Park, then don’t forget to visit sun road. This is a drive of 50 miles, and you can have a spectacular view of wildlife. According to the tourists, it is the best drive in Northwest Montana. Mountain goats are the symbol of this park. Therefore, you will find many goats running through the mountains.

11. Barcelona

Barcelona is the seaside city and the capital of Spain. It has a rich heritage with unique architecture. This unique architecture made it an alluring city for traveling. It is famous for Barri Gotic, who used the old style of the architect in middle age. Amazing Gothic buildings with narrow streets depict the enriched heritage of Barcelona. Apart from strolling in narrow streets, you can also stroll at La Rambla, which locals love to hang out there. They can sunbathe on the sandy beaches. Moreover, enjoy delicious cuisines at outdoor locations.

To explore Barcelona, you must wander the streets of this beautiful city. While doing this, you can stop at small cafes and also take a rest at town squares. You can also enjoy street music on Spanish guitars. You will get a surprise at every nook and corner of the city. For hosting the Olympics in 1992, people brought sand from Egypt to Barcelona to make it a sandy beach. This hand-made beach has become the center of attraction for many tourists.

12. Maldives

Invulnerable beaches with unmatched luxury underwater make the Maldives the best place to visit. Beautiful natural landscapes are the landmark of this beach. The Maldives is a great spot for tourists across the globe. People can enjoy sandy beaches, blue seas, glorious reefs, and several water sports in this region. It is present on the Southwest side of Sri Lanka, making it a private destination. Therefore, many people consider this place idle for honeymoon trips. You can explore this land by going scuba diving and swimming in the water. Moreover, you can also relax at the Spa. The North Male Atoll is the best tourist spot in the Maldives. The other name of North Male Atoll is Mahal. Do you want to know why? This is because Royal families live there . At present, people called it a king island. In Male, you can enjoy moderate temperature throughout the year.

13. Banff National Park, Canada

Banff is a small city located at 4537 feet above sea level in Canada. It is the highest town in Canada. Therefore, you can enjoy three ski resorts in Winter. In the Summer season, you can enjoy swimming, fishing, hiking, and biking. The interesting thing to know about Banff is that there are 1000 glaciers present there. The UNESCO site called this park a world heritage. You can enjoy magnificent scenery here like snow-capped mountains, rivers, valleys, and forests. The three important lakes in this region are Moraine Lake, Lake Minnewanka, and Lake Loise. You can easily visit Lake Minnewaska because it is only a ten minutes’ drive from the city. The scenery that you can view from Banff to Lake Louise will make you captivated.

14. New York City

New York is the best tourist spot for travelers around the globe. Melting pot is another name of this city because of its diverse cultures. Meeting different people from different cultures will be amusing for you. It is a famous saying about New York that it is the city that never sleeps. Therefore, no matter how much time you have allocated for visiting this city, it will be less for you.

Don’t forget to visit the High Line which is a state-of-the-art park and Hudson Yards, a mega mall. You can enjoy world-class shopping, dining, and cultural activities in New York. Many tourists find this city intimidating. Therefore, many travelers like to visit this city by cruise ship. It is very difficult to select places for dining because it is the city of 93 Michelin stars. Thus, whenever you plan to visit New York City, visit it for an extended time.

15. Bali

Bali is a mesmerizing beach located in the archipelago of Indonesia. Beyond beautiful beaches, Bali has magical temples. Enormous mountains with greenery, wonderful waterfalls, lakes, flower gardens, and rice fields make it a beautiful landscape of Bali. There are two famous active volcanoes with the name of Mount Batur or Gunung Batur present on this island. They go through eruptions after a few years. One of the best tourist activities is to reach the top during the sunrise. If you find out that hiking to the top is not easy for you, then you can visit a local village to view Mount Batur. Do you have a love for photography, then visit a Penelokan in Kintamani because there, you will find beautiful spots for Photography? Give attention to detail to safety precautions, and do take the assistance of a local guide during hiking.

Wrapping Up

Everyone makes a traveling plan according to their interests. People that want to enjoy water-select beaches. Moreover, the people that have a love for architects select metropolitan cities. Additionally, more adventurous people like to visit mountain areas. It is rational for you to know the area in which you want to visit. It will make your visit memorable. So where do you want to travel next?