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30 Festivals To Experience Before You're 30. We have rounded up a list of 30 festivals we want to experience before we are 30!

30 Festivals To Experience Before You're 30

Reckon we will get through it? 30. Winter Light Festival Where: Kuwana City, JapanWhen: October to MarchWhy: Titled one of the best winter light shows in all of Japan, experience a large landscape turned into a giant light spectacle. With LED light tunnels, light rivers and even a LED sunset of Mt. (source) 29. Where: Harbin, ChinaWhen: Jan 5 – Feb 5Why: This is the largest snow and ice festival in the world. (source) 28. Where: Las VegasWhen: June (dates change each year)Why: This music festival draws 400,000 people for a gigantic three day electronic music festival. (source) 27. Amazing Festivals Around The World That You Should See Before You Die. Tweet Once a year some of the countries around the world hold magical and outrageous festivals.

Amazing Festivals Around The World That You Should See Before You Die

Some like the Brazilian carnival and Spanish bull chase are famous world wide while others few people know about. 101 Most Beautiful Places To Visit Before You Die! (Part II) Whitehaven Beach, Australia Westin Maui Resort & Spa Hawaii Coast near Marsa Matruh, Egypt Skaftafell Ice Cave in Iceland Heart Sea Arch, Portugal.

101 Most Beautiful Places To Visit Before You Die! (Part II)

Enchanting Hampi. In guidebooks, Hampi is always one of the top places you should see in India.

Enchanting Hampi

Located in the northern part of Karnataka, this seductive place is filled with temples, bazaars, ruins, lakes, and rice fields that give backpackers a great excuse for taking a week or two off their busy schedule. 34 Lost Cities Forgotten by Time. It’s hard to imagine how an entire city can get lost but that’s exactly what has happened to the lost cities on this list.

34 Lost Cities Forgotten by Time

There are actually many reasons why a city has to be abandoned. War, natural disasters, climate change and the loss of important trading partners to name a few. Whatever the cause, these lost cities were forgotten in time until they were rediscovered centuries later. 34Carthage Located in present-day Tunisia, Carthage was founded by Phoenician colonists and became a major power in the Mediterranean.

21 Roads You Have to Drive in Your Lifetime. There’s nothing like a road trip to really experience a country.

21 Roads You Have to Drive in Your Lifetime

From coastal highways and dizzying mountain passes, to scenic routes through national parks and bridges over great spans of water; roads are the circulatory system that connects a country. After an extensive search online, the Sifter has compiled a list of some of the most beautiful, challenging and unforgettable roads in the world. While hardly exhaustive, this list should provide great inspiration and bucket list fodder for those planning an upcoming trip. Please feel free to share any additional roads in the comments and perhaps a pt II will be compiled :) 1. 10 weird and wonderful places to see before you die. 15 Most Magical Places in the World. Want to share the magic?

15 Most Magical Places in the World

Tweet or Stumble this article! Wizards, sorcerers, hobbits and goblins. This maybe the stuff of fairy-tales but you can bring magic to life! Visit these breath-taking magical destinations and live out your own travel legend! Travel and make-believe certainly go hand in hand. Whether it’s royal palaces, enchanted forests or magical lagoons, traveling the world can bring your favorite fairy-tales to life! So grab your wand, mount your white horse and take a virtual journey through the 15 most magical places in the world! 1. Pear Biter 2. Fugue 3. Pasotraspaso 4. Europe Image - Kleinmarkthalle, Europe. Top 15 Converted Hotels. Places to see at least once in life.

They say there are places in this world that anyone should see them at least once in life. Although we want each of you to go see them live, and we offer in the form of photos below. If I had to redo the path for real, the steps you would wear in Norway in Greece, Iceland, Netherlands, Croatia, China and Bora Bora. Whether it will attract the ocean or dream of green forests and endless, fascinating places of the world is waiting to delight. Earth album alpha - a slicker google maps + flickr mash-up. 12 Beautiful World Heritage Sites. The 24 Amazing Pools You Need To Jump In Once In Your Life. The Top 10 Best US Waterfalls. It’s not easy to put together a Top 10 Best US Waterfalls List because it’s completely subjective and limited to each person’s experience with the falls being named.

The Top 10 Best US Waterfalls

This list is based on our own personal experiences. At this point, we’ve sampled quite a variety of waterfalls through the United States so we believe that we’ve finally gotten to a point where we can consider this list mature. Nonetheless, we had a very difficult time trying to pick just 10 waterfalls of the USA out of the ones we’ve seen. We tried to balance numerous factors such as accessibility, allure, scenery, and longevity. 1. The Granddaddy of the waterfalls in the United States, it easily surpasses all others in the country in terms of sheer power, size, popularity, and more. 35 places to swim in the world’s clearest water [PICs] The 10 best treks in the world. These 10 classic treks are for serious walkers.

The 10 best treks in the world

All of them require a sturdy pair of lungs, fit legs and a good amount of preparation. However, if you choose to go on any of these trails then you will be rewarded with experiences that last a lifetime. In no particular order: 1. GR20, France Image by Jean-Baptiste Bellet This demanding 15- day (168km, 104mi) slog through Corsica is legendary for the diversity of landscapes it traverses. 2. Image by funkz.