Picking the perfect holiday destination is not always an easy decision to make. Here are the five best travel destinations around the world to help you find an ideal vacation spot for 2015.
Florianopolis, Brazil - Enjoy The Beauty Of NatureJourney to Florianopolis, Brazil
This is by far one of the best touristic attractions South America has to offer. Florianopolis is located on the Atlantic coast and is the capital of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. You will find incredibly tranquil beaches, perfect white sand and some of the most unspoiled views in this part of the world.
Machu Picchu, Peru - Steeped In Exquisite HistoryJourney to Machu Picchu, Peru
This place is where the old world meets up with the modern world. Machu Picchu is where ancient tribes, Indians, explorers and Spanish colonists meet. The hidden temples of Machu Picchu city are really the main attraction in this area. Contrary to popular belief, Machu Picchu is not a myth; this city belonged to the Incas and was built during the 15th century at 2340 meters above sea level and located between two mountains for strategic reasons. Now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city was rediscovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham, an American explorer.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil: Vibrant Rio de Janeiro
Rio will never be described as a dull city. But in recent years it has become a significant destination for tourists due to that culture as well as its many landmarks. Whether you have a love for festivals, adore dancing, or simply want to lie in the sun - you can find it all in Rio. Every visitor to Rio wants to visit Copacabana Beach, one of the most famous in the world! But they also are awed by the Christ statue that stands atop Corcovado Mountain overlooking the city and the sea! This statue, named Cristo Redentor, has become an iconic symbol of the wonderful city.
Iguazu Falls in Argentina - Paraguay - BrazilIguazu Falls - Argentina, Brazil - Paraguay
If you like waterfalls, Iguazu Falls is one of the many natural wonders of the world, one that is located on the border of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina. The Iguazu Falls are an astonishing 2700 meters wide. About 80% is located in Argentina, with the remainder of the waterfall in Brazilian territory. Incredibly powerful, the Iguazu Falls is second in size only to Niagra Falls in North America. Easily visible by boat, the Iguazu Falls is the main tourist attraction for all three countries.
Buenos Aires in ArgentinaBuenos Aires - Argentina
A blend of many different cultures, Buenos Aires is one of the most unique places in the world today. Known as the largest city in Argentina, Buenos Aires is vibrant and exciting, especially at night. The first government building that was established in the city itself is a tourist attraction that people go to, and local travelers should also check out the caf?s. Another popular attraction is the Pink House. This is the home of the President of the Republic.
The major commercial area and the most important street in the city is Florida Street. Here, shops, cafes, and restaurants abound, providing entertainment for visitors. Last but not least, the Cathedral of Mitropolten is where a cemetery in which famous Argentinian fighter Jose de San Martin was finally laid to rest.
Florianopolis, Brazil - Enjoy The Beauty Of NatureJourney to Florianopolis, Brazil
This is by far one of the best touristic attractions South America has to offer. Florianopolis is located on the Atlantic coast and is the capital of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. You will find incredibly tranquil beaches, perfect white sand and some of the most unspoiled views in this part of the world.
Machu Picchu, Peru - Steeped In Exquisite HistoryJourney to Machu Picchu, Peru
This place is where the old world meets up with the modern world. Machu Picchu is where ancient tribes, Indians, explorers and Spanish colonists meet. The hidden temples of Machu Picchu city are really the main attraction in this area. Contrary to popular belief, Machu Picchu is not a myth; this city belonged to the Incas and was built during the 15th century at 2340 meters above sea level and located between two mountains for strategic reasons. Now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city was rediscovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham, an American explorer.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil: Vibrant Rio de Janeiro
Rio will never be described as a dull city. But in recent years it has become a significant destination for tourists due to that culture as well as its many landmarks. Whether you have a love for festivals, adore dancing, or simply want to lie in the sun - you can find it all in Rio. Every visitor to Rio wants to visit Copacabana Beach, one of the most famous in the world! But they also are awed by the Christ statue that stands atop Corcovado Mountain overlooking the city and the sea! This statue, named Cristo Redentor, has become an iconic symbol of the wonderful city.
Iguazu Falls in Argentina - Paraguay - BrazilIguazu Falls - Argentina, Brazil - Paraguay
If you like waterfalls, Iguazu Falls is one of the many natural wonders of the world, one that is located on the border of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina. The Iguazu Falls are an astonishing 2700 meters wide. About 80% is located in Argentina, with the remainder of the waterfall in Brazilian territory. Incredibly powerful, the Iguazu Falls is second in size only to Niagra Falls in North America. Easily visible by boat, the Iguazu Falls is the main tourist attraction for all three countries.
Buenos Aires in ArgentinaBuenos Aires - Argentina
A blend of many different cultures, Buenos Aires is one of the most unique places in the world today. Known as the largest city in Argentina, Buenos Aires is vibrant and exciting, especially at night. The first government building that was established in the city itself is a tourist attraction that people go to, and local travelers should also check out the caf?s. Another popular attraction is the Pink House. This is the home of the President of the Republic.
The major commercial area and the most important street in the city is Florida Street. Here, shops, cafes, and restaurants abound, providing entertainment for visitors. Last but not least, the Cathedral of Mitropolten is where a cemetery in which famous Argentinian fighter Jose de San Martin was finally laid to rest.
