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Europe’s capital cities are like no other. They’re brimming with history, unique cultures, and old-world charm. Sure, Rome, London, and Paris have their undeniable allure. But don’t sleep on the underrated gems. There are plenty of lesser-known European capitals that have seen centuries of empires, revolutions, and renaissances. If you’re dreaming of Europe but dreading the crowds and sky-rocketed seasonal prices of the big capitals, some of the continent’s most fantastic cities fly under the radar here. These low-key iconic capital cities offer just as much history and culture, minus the shoulder-rubbing of crowds and long lines:
10 Most Underrated Capitals in Europe - Travel Video
Boasting 50 states and five major territories there’s no lack of land in the U.S. But only some of those states can lay claim to the best and most beautiful islands in the country. Like the United States’ interior geography, these islands display an incredible amount of diversity. They go well beyond the typical island escape to provide you with arresting beauty, local culture, history and unique flora and fauna. The differences between each of these islands means there’s bound to be one that suits your traveling style. Here’s a look at the most beautiful islands in the U.S.
23 Most Beautiful Islands in the USA - Travel Video
The earliest lists of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were made more than 2,000 years ago by ancient Hellenic tourists. Except for the Great Pyramid of Giza those wonders no longer exist. They were destroyed by earthquakes, fires and in one case by an angry mob. Many other lists of amazing structures have been made since then. Here’s a look at our list of the greatest man-made wonders of the world:
50 Greatest Man-Made Wonders of the World - 2025 Edition
China, the gateway to East Asia, is a fascinating country. It is an ancient civilization that gave the world Peking Man, gunpowder and noodles. Visitors making their first trip to China usually stick to the larger cities. More experienced visitors to the Middle Kingdom will strike out in other directions, where traveling may be a bit more frustrating because of the language barrier, but most definitely doable for independent travelers. Here’s a look at the best places to visit in China:
14 Best Places to Visit in China - Travel Video
Located in the southern region of South America in a large, elongated shape, Argentina was sparsely inhabited by a few indigenous tribes before Spain’s colonized it in the 16th and 17th centuries. Today, the country is an independent republic featuring varied landscapes from rich plains to thick jungle, majestic mountains, pastoral steppes and impressive glaciers. Here’s a look at the best places to visit in Argentina.
12 Best Places to Visit in Argentina - Travel Video
Gorgeous beaches, a delicious culinary scene, festive culture and ancient pyramids all make Mexico a popular tourist destination. Mexico is a land of color and contrasts. Crowded beaches lead into quiet colonial towns while resort cities open gateways to jungles ringing with parrots and howler monkeys. Majestic mountains descend to remote deserts. Traditional pueblo houses sit near Spanish haciendas. Ruins of Mayan cities lie excavated outside of modern metropolises. Here’s a look at the best places to visit in Mexico:
16 Best Places to Visit in Mexico - Travel Video
Peru is probably one of South America’s most well-known destinations, and the mysterious settlement of Machu Picchu has adorned many a tourist postcard. But while the country is certainly celebrated for the Inca Trail and its ancient archeological site, Peru has so much more to offer than crumbling ruins. Explore the museums of Lima, soak in the hot springs of high-altitude Cusco, and fly over the astonishing Nazca lines. Here’s a look at the best places to visit in Peru:
12 Best Places to Visit in Peru - Travel Video
Famous for being home to one of the world’s top football teams, the Rio de Janeiro Carnival and the remarkable Iguazu Falls, Brazil is an exciting world travel destination. As South America’s largest country, Brazil covers a majority of the continent’s northeastern region and borders all of its countries except for Chile and Ecuador. From the Amazon rainforest in the North to the tropical beaches along the Atlantic, to the Pantanal wetlands and the vibrant metropolises of the Southeast there are plenty of interesting places to visit in Brazil.
15 Best Places to Visit in Brazil - Travel Video
The largest continent on Earth, Asia stretches all the way from the shores of the Mediterranean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Its vast landmass encompasses everything from epic mountain ranges such as the Himalayas to the desolate Arabian and Gobi deserts. Steamy jungle can also be found in Southeast Asia, as well as paradise islands and beautiful beaches. In addition to its colossal size, Asia is remarkably home to more than half of the world’s population. With so many different cultures and languages, the continent’s dazzling diversity defies definition. Here’s a look at the best places to visit in Asia:
50 Best Places to Visit in Asia - Travel Video
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