South America

Lombard Street being one of the top urban wonders in the world, owns the record as the street with the most switchbacks in a single block. With eight steep and sharp turns, Lombard Street literally looks like a giant dizzy snake lying on the road.

Accentuated with glorified buildings, quaint shops, delightful cafes and perfectly-landscaped horse-chestnut trees, Champs-Elysees stretches its irresistible beauty from a public square called Place de la Concorde to a famous landmark, the Arc de Triomphe. In France, Champs - Elysees is regarded as the most upscale and high-end boulevard where prestigious and luxurious shops are seen in every turn.

Imagine you are sitting high on the roof of a high building with a coctail in your hand, and in front of you lies a whole city. The images in this article are showing places like that, that look stunning.

Christ the Redeemer or Cristo Redentor is a statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil of Jesus Christ. Between 1931 and 2010, it was considered as the world’s largest and most popular Art Deco statue until the statue of Christ the King in Poland topped the list.

The pleasant city of Montevideo serves as the capital city of the southern America country of Uruguay. The city traces its history back in 1724 and largely remained as an old town before being modernized in the 19th century.

Located in Chile in the province of Easter Island, Hanga Roa serves as the capital, harbor and main town of the province. With a population of about 5000 people, it is the most populous town on the Island.

The cultured city of Georgetown is very friendly in nature and depicts a beautiful combination of Asian influence, English heritage and the Caribbean warmth. Guyanese people are famed for their extreme hospitality and friendliness and a visit to Georgetown will only leave you with memorable, mind blowing experiences.

With a history dating back in 1960, Brasilia is a well planned city and the capital of Brazil. The city is a home to modernist architecture that let to its listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and worldwide architectural designs appear to be represented in Brasilia in one way or the other.

Most people who have traveled to Asunción acknowledge that getting your around the economic and capital centre of Paraguay is hard. At heart, the city is amazingly beautiful featuring some beaux art colonial buildings, shady plazas, international cuisine and very friendly locals.

The population of Bogota, Colombia currently stands at 8.8 million and the city approximately sits at 8, 669 feet above sea level in Colombian Andes area. The city has a relatively easy orientation and one can visibly see the eastern mountains while at the city.