Top World Destinations
January 14th, 2008
Top destinations of the world to visit before cashing in the chips.
Portals into the Past - Walk the timeless streets and byways of ancient cities on three continents.
– Mesa Verde
– Pompeii
– Tikal
– Petra
Feats of Engineering - The world’s surviving architectural wonders hewed from stone and mortar beckon as ever.
– Pyramids of Giza
– Taj Mahal
– Easter Island
– The Great Wall
A Matter of Timing - Choosing the right year, month or even moment can make all the difference.
– Aurora Borealis
– Serengeti
– Iguazu Falls
– Machu Picchu
Triumphs of Vision - Come face to face with history’s finest works of art and design.
– The Louvre
– Zen Garden of Kyoto
– Uffizi Gallery
– Fallingwater
Scale New Heights - Don’t just see nature’s most spectacular sites—experience them.
– Yangtze River
– Antarctica
– Mount Kilimanjaro
– Grand Canyon
In the Presence of Gods - Encounter temples so magnificent then could only have been built by divine inspiration.
– Pagan
– Parthenon
– Angkor Wat
– Ephesus
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow? Visit these deteriorating or threatened destinations before they disappear.
– Venice
– Amazon Rain Forest
– Great Barrier Reef
– Galápagos Islands
