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When fire tore through Notre-Dame Cathedral in the heart of Paris, centuries of history that had survived revolution, two world wars, and natural disasters was swept from existence. It was a reminder that our most precious constructions can vanish before our eyes. Here is a look at 11 of the world's most majestic cathedrals and why you shouldn't wait to see them.

In honor of #IWD21, we are celebrating stories from female travelers that have completely redefined the landscape of adventure through their own courageous acts of exploring new lands with curiosity and bravery. One of our favorite stories is the one from Kim Lumelius, a passionate travel girl from Germany who has traveled all over the world on 4 wheels. Lutzi, her wheelchair and travel buddy, means freedom and independence for her. And as a travel blogger (@Wheeliewanderlust), she writes her content around the idea of barrier-free travel, including detailed information about destinations and activities as well as helpful tips for travel planning.

To celebrate #IWD21, we’ve invited Wonji Lee to share with us her solo travel story. To get to know her a little bit, she is a travel blogger from Korea and she delivers her travel experience and stories through various forms of content - Youtube, Blog (Wonji Daily Life/원지의 하루). She is also the writer behind the inspirational travel book 제 마음대로 살아보겠습니다 (I will live my own way).

As another Halloween season approaches, countless kids and those young at heart are busy working on their costumes. Goblins, ghouls, and a great many superheroes will take to neighborhood streets eager for sugary treats. Halloween is a chance to pull out all the stops and decorate your home as an elaborately frightful abode. This got us thinking about those naturally scary places. Destinations where the thrill of adrenaline-packed excitement or maybe the appearance of seemingly other-worldly environments invoke a spine-tingling sensation. We searched around the world and come up with a list of places that in one way or another qualify as downright scary destinations. From death-defying hiking trails to creepy castles, these are the best scary travel adventures to have this Halloween.

For those harboring a stronger connection to these underwater realms, a remarkable number of destinations are taking undersea adventure to new heights…or rather depths. We’ve all heard the expression “sleep with the fishes.” The hotels we’ve found here for you give an entirely new meaning to that phrase. No longer do you have to picture gangsters in pinstripe suits throwing curiously large packages off the end of some foggy dock. These hotels let you explore beneath the surface without getting wet. From Sweden to Dubai, Florida to Fiji, we’ve scoured the globe to bring you the best. We know you’ll enjoy this look at some truly remarkable establishments.

World Heritage Site and top historic destinations for you! The late Maya Angelou once remarked, “History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” It is precisely this fascination with what came before that inspired us to look at the world’s most amazing historic destinations. Temples and monuments to grand empires feature prominently in our list, poignant reminders that no matter how much we think the world around us fixed and constant, time erases all in the end. See a list of unesco world heritage sites by country.

The world today is expertly designed to inject a maximum amount of stress and tension into our lives. Constant social media updates, TV shows and movies to follow, an avalanche of news from around the world…there’s simply too much for any one person. To the extent we’re also bombarded by work, relationships, and family, there can seem no limit to the cacophony.

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The mysterious ancient Egyptian civilization, the ever-flowing Nile River, the beautiful Red Sea, the never-ending desert, and the delicious barbecued meats etc., Egypt's tourist highlights abounds, waiting for you to personally experience.

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It must seem bizarre, but Vincent van Gogh did not decide to pursue an art career until the age of 28. It is also ironic that he passed away a mere nine years later but did create nearly 900 paintings in that short span of his artist life. Despite his untimely death at an early age of 37, he created 850 oil paintings and 1500 paintings, which means one in every 36 hours. Tragic but true, Van Gogh and Van Gogh paintings never tasted success when he was alive. However, since he died in 1880, he was elevated to iconic status with every passing year. He led a tragic life and was in and out of mental hospitals most of the time, he was alive. Only one of his paintings was sold when he was alive. Time has changed, and today he has been widely acknowledged as one of the most brilliant and talented, albeit troubled artists is the chronology of modern art.

1.Tanzania Don’t miss it: picnics under the volcanoes In the late afternoon, at the foot of the volcano, open a meal box and enjoy a delicious meal with friends and wild animals. There are many large and small forest parks in Arusha, where you can walk through the forests of the Engu Duotuo Crater, visit the magnificent Lake of Momira and see the towering mountains of Meru.

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Egypt tourism is the hippest thing to do as this diverse and incredible country offers a list of things to do in Egypt that can defy your imagination. And, it is not about just visiting the world’s best landmarks like the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the ancient tombs. Modern Egypt offers you options galore that we are going to explore below while keeping in mind that after all, you visit Egypt to learn about its culture, history, landmarks, and more. We have below a list of must-see places to ensure your trip to Egypt remains immortalized as we take you across Egypt’s famous landmarks, activities, shopping, and even a cruise all blended in with the costs and other details that can make your vacation a hassle-free experience. So, let’s begin!

For many 2019 is a year of promise. Maybe you intend to start that new job. Maybe it’s the year you get the promotion you deserve. Perhaps 2019 is the year you add to your family or, maybe it’s time to start a family of your own. Whatever the case may be, let’s hope 2019 is your best year yet! To help get things started, we’ve been thinking about places with inspiring stories of their own. Places where 2019 is also going to be special. The result is our list of the top-5 destinations for the first half of 2019. It’s a year of promises and new beginnings!