Category: Travel

Tourist traps are heavily advertised, overpriced and are always crowded. These are terrible experiences and are stressors afterwards. We've put together a list of some of the worst tourist traps around. While some on this list aren’t that bad, some are much worse, so consider yourself warned.

Some roadside attractions are not the most innocent means to stretch one's legs. They could even be a rather nasty ploy to make you spend some bucks on cheesy souvenirs you might not be needing. Keep a note of these common traps that do not live up to their created hype.

There are some really crazy hotel ideas that would make your hotel stay much more entertaining and interesting. From staying in a UFO-styled room to a mushroom in a forest, there are some great places that go beyond the conventional. In this article, we have compiled a list of six such hotels from around the world.

Traveling is perhaps one of the best ways to learn more about life in other parts of the world. However, when this learning comes at the cost of doing some of the most stupid things imaginable, it becomes a nightmare for others around us. In this article, we have compiled a list of twenty-five such instances where tourists did the absolute stupidest things imaginable.

Swimming in one of these pools isn’t going to be as easy, as you need to indulge in some luxury at some of the elitist resorts on the planet. The One & Only Reethi Rah Serenity Pool is definitely one of the finest calm-inducing pools you will ever come across. The rooftop pool in the Joule Hotel, Dallas is incredibly beautiful and unique.

The Glenfinnan Viaduct is perhaps one of the most amazing feats of human structures ever built. The Sagrada Familia is a wonder you cannot afford to miss when visiting this beautiful city. The Grand Canal of Venice is one of most beautiful stretches of waterway you’d ever see.

One of the largest salt plains on the planet, Salar de Uyuni is spread around an area of over 10000 sq km. One’uli Beach in Hawaii is flocked by thousands of tourists every year from around the world. The Champagne Pool is actually a place in New Zealand that was formed well over a thousand years ago.

There are countries on the world map that would rather not have you visit them, which is why you shouldn’t add them to your travel bucket list. Here’s a list of ten such countries where the age-old wisdom “Don't listen to what they say. Go see” shouldn't be followed. You’ll be shocked to see the list:

Many countries feed their chicken with a chemical called “arsenic” which is banned in the continent of Europe. Unpasteurized milk isn’t available in other continents because they carry bacteria like E. coli and salmonella in them. Salmon that has been farm-raised having brought several issues due to the usage of astaxanthin.

Water with things floating in it, that’s what it is. Water infused with lemon and cucumber is just about okay. But if it makes your water taste like rain water that's collected in a drain for six days, then I’m out. Volcano water, AKA “Hawaiian water,” is going to taste like volcanic water.