When planning a vacation, we always have an ideal image in our minds. Whether we’re dreaming of relaxing on a gorgeous beach in Thailand or of taking a quiet gondola ride in Venice, it’s fairly easy to let our imaginations run away with us. However, reality can often be a cruel mistress! Click on each of the photos below to switch from the unrealistic pictures that travel agents show you to actual photos captured by tourists during high season.
These Floating Hotels Are An Aquatic World Away From Home
Although many of us are more than happy with vacationing on land, there are some of us that just want to take to the water. Here are 10 amazing floating hotels.
Who Knew the US Has So Many Hidden Romantic Spots
These 10 lesser known holiday destinations are both original and romantic. If you live in the US they may even be closer than you thought!
12 Takeout Orders That Are So Bad They’re Funny
From crispy salmon served on Pringles chips to a salad that is just one vegetable, these disappointing takeout orders are so bad they’re funny!
Russia Can Be One Heck of an Odd Place...
Russia is home to plenty of bizarre sights that will leave you utterly baffled! Here, you'll find 15 of such sights.
These Hotel Rooms Are the OPPOSITE of Relaxing
Sometimes when we stay at a hotel or an Airbnb, our expectations aren't met. That would be an understatement for these hilariously bad hotels...
QUIZ: Where Should You Go for Inspiration?
If your hometown no longer seems to be supplying you with the inspiration you need, then it might be time to take a trip to somewhere completely different...
12 Stunning Photos That'll Make You Want to Visit Ireland
Ireland's natural beauty is a sight to behold. These 12 pictures prove it.
These Photos Prove New Zealand Is the Most Beautiful Place
New Zealand has to be one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and these photos are clear evidence of that. Here are 25 amazing photos.
Discover Florence With These 12 Stunning Attractions!
Discover 12 of the most spectacular attractions in one of the most beautiful cities in Italy - Florence, full of cultural treasures, art and history.
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6 Minutes of Magic in the City of Budapest
We invite you on a breathtaking 6-minute journey through Budapest in incredible 8K quality!
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10 Lesser-Known Nations You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
These little-known countries deserve more recognition.
Hidden Pearls of Japan: 12 Gorgeous, Little-Known Sights
If you plan to visit Japan, consider visiting 12 of the most charming and peaceful Japanese villages and towns.
Visit THE PEARL OF THE ADRIATIC: Travel Guide to Dubrovnik
Have you ever wondered what a medieval castle city looks like in real life? You can find out now by reading our tourist guide to Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Towering Architectural Marvels: World's Largest Churches!
Have you visited any of these massive churches?
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How Grocery Stores Collect Your Data Without You Knowing
You are sharing much more data than you know at the local supermarket.
Fairytale Netherlands: 16 Pictures Too Pretty to Be Real
These gorgeous photos celebrate the beauty of the Netherlands.
These Are 12 Of the Best Places to Walk Around the World
Of all the hiking trails in the world, these are the 12 best sites and places for those who want to travel with their feet.
10 Low Profile European Cities Well Worth a Visit
We have a few suggestions for capitals you may never have thought of visiting, but are absolutely worth considering.
7 Scenic Trains Through Scotland’s Stunning Terrain
These are the best trains for exploring Scotland’s dramatic landscapes.
Click to See How Much the These Great Cities Have Changed
Cities change drastically in the space of a few decades, and these photos are perfect illustrations of that. Here are 13 then and now pictures of cityscapes.
Here's Why You Should Visit Wales at Least Once
Though the UK is world famous as a travel destination, few people ever mention of Wales. These 20 pictures of its great coast will show you what you're missing.
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How Mount Rushmore Was Built: The Untold Story
Did you know about the unsung heroes of Mount Rushmore's creation?
Weird Architecture: 12 Really Unusual Buildings
From a building that sings in the rain to one that looks like a pair of dancers, these weird and wonderful structures are sure to blow your mind.
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Forgotten Train Features We Wish Still Existed Today
These old train features make our journeys so special back in the day!
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What It's Like to Work in the Most Dangerous Jobs
You'll thank your job after seeing what these people have to do to earn their bread.
When You Go to Japan, It's Like You're on Another Planet!
Japan is a country that'll surprise you so much, you'd be forgiven for thinking that you've arrived in another country. Take a look!
Visit These 10 Quaint and Beautiful Villages in the UK
Here is a look at some of the most gorgeous little towns in the UK that you must visit if you are looking for some quiet time.
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These Are the Most REMOTE Places On Earth
As accessible as the world may seem in the 21st century, there are still some places that are shockingly difficult to get to...
15 Magnificent Royal Residences From All Around the World
In this article, we’ll show you 15 of the most magnificent and extravagant royal palaces around the world, many of which are open to visitors
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Take in China's Spectacular Oriental Beauty - from Above
Get ready to fly high over China's most amazing landscapes.
India in Pictures: The Land of Many Diverse Colors
Explore the rich beauty of India through photographer Anastasiya Dubrovina’s stunning pictures.
10 Majestic Medieval Castles You Have to See
If you ever wanted to know what it feels like to live like royalty, all you need to do is visit one of these amazing places.
Vintage Pics Show a Fascinating Period in American History
Take a look at these age-old photos showing the immigrants who just arrived at Ellis Island in America.
Have You Tried all 15 of These French Foods?
Doesn’t matter if you’re planning a trip or just looking for new food ideas, you will find inspirations on this list of popular French foods
Travel Guide to Madrid: The 12 Most Recommended Sites
Bustling Spain is home to some of the most impressive sites in Europe, and many of them are in its capital, Madrid...
Super Collection: 12 Travel Guides for a Perfect Vacation
Traveling should be fun, and it certainly can and will with all these essential guides and handy travel tips!
10 Famous Sights With Lookalikes That Can Be Seen for Free
Did you know that these 10 iconic sights have an alternative sight just as good as their overhyped twins?
10 of the Most Beautiful Neighborhoods in Europe
Each of the 10 neighborhoods listed here is ancient and built from original stones dating back hundreds of years. Visiting them feels like stepping into a fairy tale...
Crazy Things You Can Only Buy and See in South Korea
South Korea is a unique and fascinating place filled with interesting and incredible things and sights that you can only ever see there
Discover One of Europe's Best Kept Secrets!
Lithuania is a truly remarkable country and these photos prove it!
Discover the Ancient Italian City Where Time Stood Still
The city of Pompeii was destroyed by a volcano in 79 C.E., but much of it remains preserved, giving us a glimpse to the Roman times.
Admire the TEN Most Magnificent Cathedrals in Europe
Probably the main tourist attraction in Europe is its unique architecture, and cathedrals are the culmination of European architectural genius.
Discover 7 Unknown & Captivating Secrets of Machu Picchu
The ancient Incan site of Machu Picchu has centuries-old secrets trapped in its walls. Let's learn about a few of the most fascinating ones.
15 Iconic American Buildings We Will Never See Again
These iconic buildings were once great examples of American architecture, but they are now lost forever.
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What Air Travel Was Like in the Golden Age of Flying
Ever wondered what it was really like to fly during the golden age of air travel?
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