5 Must-see Cities for the Cosmopolitan Traveler
5 Must-see Cities for the Cosmopolitan Traveler.Being the definition of what an urban lifestyle is all about, New York belongs to the list of the cities a cosmopolitan traveler must see.
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Wieliczka Salt Mine, Krakow, Poland
It is said that Krakow’s salt mine is no less splendid than the pyramids of Egypt and any other spectacular wonders of the world. Started its operation in 13th century and consistently produced table salt until 2007, Wieliczka Salt Mine was then named as the world’s oldest operating salt mine. Now listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it is the only salt mine in the world that is able to sustain such an immaculate and flawless state.
Mary King’s Close, Edinburgh, Scotland
During the modernization of the Edinburgh’s Old Town, an old close under its city was built. The underground city acted as The Royal Exchange’s foundation when it was constructed in 1753. Some hundred years later, the underground street remains unscathed and now serves as one of Edinburgh’s most-famous attractions.
Coober Pedy, South Australia
Coober Pedy, sitting in northern part of South Australia, gained the title “opal capital of the world” courtesy of great quantities of opal sourced in this region. Its aboriginal name “kupa-piti” meaning “white man’s hole” perfectly describes its renowned underground residences which makes Coober Pedy a unique and standout place.
The Paris Catacombs, France
Paris is known to be one of the most beautiful and alluring cities in the world. Many tourists head to this romantic city for a number of valid reasons: natural scenery, friendly and warm people, well-preserved historical structures, ancient architecture, culture and tradition, fashion, entertainment, shops, culinary, so on and so forth.
5 Urban Wonders Of The World
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.
5 Countries With Most Beautiful Women
What makes the women of Brazil different is the diverse culture they own. When it comes to physical appearance, most Brazilian women are fit and slender because they see the importance of eating healthy, exercising regularly and engaging to physical activities.
Cappadocia, Turkey
Famous for its moon-like landscapes, rock-carved houses, cave churches and underground cities, Cappadocia is regarded as the historic city of Turkey‘s Central Anatolia region. It has an extraordinary landscape comprising of unique rock formation, making Cappadocia one of the most-intriguing tourist spots in the world.
World’s Top Underground Tourist Attractions
For tourists who can manage the dark and mysterious side of France, the catacombs of Paris must be the place to be. The Paris Catacombs contains almost 6 million bodies whose skulls and bones were transferred in the city’s underground when the cemeteries of Paris became full and overloaded.
Top 10 Grand Boulevard in the World
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.
Top 5 Cities and Destinations in the Middle East
Dubai intelligently used its riches to make it as one of the top destinations in the Middle East. The city seems to have an unlimited flow of money as it is able to build the world’s only 7-star hotel, the Burj al-Arab;
Top 5 Most Overrated Attractions in the World
London Eye, also called the Millennium Wheel, is no doubt the biggest Ferris wheel in Europe. Because of the title it owns, no tourist leaves London without the London Eye experience.