France is the world's most popular travel destination, bar none. There are incredible royal palaces, the most well-preserved medieval fortress on the face of the earth, and places to see and be seen. It's no wonder that the Western European country is popular with tourists the world over. Click each play button on our interactive map below to watch a clip by Rick Steves, who will tell you about every location in turn!
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This Cute German Town Is Surrounded By Switzerland
Explore the unique village of Büsingen am Hochrhein - a German town that is entirely surrounded by Switzerland.
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A Trip Across Quaint West England Is What We Need
Immerse yourself in the quiet and idyllic beauty of the West England countryside in this video.
INTERACTIVE: Follow Lewis & Clark's Famous Trail!
The Lewis and Clark Expedition marked the first time that the Louisiana Territory had been explored by white settlers. Follow the expedition's route right here.
Captivating Facts About Paris You Never Knew
Find out some cool and interesting facts about the magical city of Paris in this article.
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Glasgow Offers a Fun Look at Scotland's Lively Urban Side
Take a memorable trip around the streets of Glasgow in this wonderful travel guide.
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WARNING! These Are the Most DANGEROUS Roads in the World
These roads are so treacherous that it’s best to stay away from them...
All Aboard the World’s Most Scenic Winter Train Trips
This winter, take a trip on some of the most beautiful winter train rides across the world.
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Here’s Your Chance to Travel Through Time to China
This fascinating colorized video shows the life of the residents of Beijing, China. in the 1920s.
20 Glorious Aerial Views of Landscapes Around the World
Enjoy photographer Dimitar Karanikolov’s incredible bird's-eye photographs.
Everyday Life is South Korea is Truly Something Different
Let us share with you these 13 photos of everyday culture in South Korea.
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This Video Presents Some Dramatic Undersea Moments
Take a look at some breathtaking underwater moments from all over the world.
Visit the Largest Pumpkin Exhibition in the World
Visit Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival in Germany, the largest one in the world!
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WARNING! These Are the Most DANGEROUS Roads in the World
These roads are so treacherous that it’s best to stay away from them...
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Meet the People Who Make Hiking Trails Happen.
Ever gone hiking and started to wonder, "How did this trail get here?" Well, here's the answer for ya...
Your Suitcase Was Lost at the Airport, Now What?
If you’re among the many unfortunate travelers dealing with lost luggage, here’s what to do to recover your suitcase or at least get reimbursed for the loss.
7 Submerged Villages and Cities You Never Knew About
Forget Atlantis. Let’s explore some of the lesser-known underwater places from around the world.
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Natural Candy Crafting in the Balkan Countryside
With no electricity or running water, this Balkan couple from Azerbaijan spends their afternoon making traditional fruit candy.
This 2,500-Year-Old Etruscan Citadel is a Stunning Place
This incredible Etruscan citadel is at risk of being lost forever, however efforts are underway to ensure that it remains intact. View it here.
Best Towns to Visit This Halloween Holiday
a list of 11 small towns across USA that hold the best Halloween celebrations
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Meet the Family Who’s Living Alone on an Island
Meet the family who's been living an isolated life on the remote island of Stóra Dímun in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean.
Where in the US Can You Find Precious Stones Lying Around?
Visit Petrified Forest National Park, where there is colorful sand and fossilized, crystalized trees. You can even walk off trail!
Welcome to the Most Colorful Town in the Entire World
Whoever thought that the most colorful town in the world would be a little settlement of 5,000 people in the heart of Colombia!? Here it is in all its glory.
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Welcome to Speyside, the Heart of Whisky Country
Here is an up-close look at the whisky-making culture in Scotland’s Speyside.
These National Parks are Perfect for People Over 65
If you are in your 60s and planning to visit a national park this year, this guide will come in handy.
15 Underrated National Parks You Need to Explore Next
Yellowstone and Yosemite are just the tip of the iceberg. Check out these underrated national parks now.
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Step Inside This Mysterious 'Inverted Tower'
The 'inverted tower', or initiation well, in Sintra's Quinta da Regaleira is one of the world's most fascinating architectural wonders.
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What's The Shortest Border In The World?
Turns out, the answer to the question “What’s the shortest border in the world?” isn’t as simple as it sounds.
Step Inside the Eighth Wonder of the World...
Take a look at these astounding temples located in Northern Italy.
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20 Thrilling Wild Encounters That’ll Give You Goosebumps
Wild animals are unpredictable. And these crazy safari moments show us just how much...
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What Did The Pyramids Of Egypt Look Like 4,500 Years Ago?
Let's take a unique virtual tour of the Egyptian pyramids and find out what they looked like in their prime.
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The Truth Behind the Lake Michigan Mysteries…
You thought the Bermuda Triangle was weird? Wait till you hear the story of the Lake Michigan triangle.
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13 Astonishingly Beautiful Coastlines You Need to See
Let us take you on a trip across the world’s most astonishing coastlines.
These Hotels Are SO Cool, No One Wants to Leave!
The problem with these beautiful hotels is that, once you get there, you never want to leave!
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Going to Slovenia Soon? Start Here
Planning a trip to the beautiful Balkan country of Slovenia soon? This video is just the one for you.
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The Thames Flood Barrier Is a Wonder of Engineering
The Thames Barrier in London, often described as the eighth wonder of the world, is a true engineering marvel.
Everything You Didn't Know About Central Park
We're sharing all the nitty-gritty about Central Park's history, some facts you almost certainly didn't know, and some vintage iconic photos of the Park.
Another Delayed Flight! Why Does it Happen?
There are several ways to reduce your risk of spending hours at the airport due to a flight delay.
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Inside a Japanese LUXURY Micro Apartment
Tour Japan's micro luxurious apartments. Would you ever live in a 265 square feet apartment for 650$?
15 Must-Visit Places In the Incredible Continent of Africa...
Africa is an incredible continent for a variety of reasons, and there's something here for you whatever you like. Here are 15 must-visit places in Africa.
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.
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The Curious History of Short-Lived Republics in the USA
Learn about the curious history of countries that used to exist in the United States once.
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El-Diablo Restaurant Cooks Your Food Over a Live Volcano
El-Diablo restaurant in Spain cooks all meals on volcano heat
Visit Muang Boran in Thailand, an Open Air Museum
Visit the most beautiful open-air museum in Asia - Muang Boran.
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Lake Baikal - The World's Oldest, Largest, & Deepest Lake
Baikal is the deepest, oldest and most voluminous of all lakes in the world and holds several mysteries...
11 Must-See Maps and Infographics For Every Traveler
Whether you’re a domestic or international traveler, whether you’re traveling by plane or by car - these informative charts are sure to come in handy.
Never Cross a Purple Fence, Here’s Why
Have you ever seen a fence painted purple? In most cases, this is not an artistic choice. The purple fence is actually an important sign for passers-by.
Germany in Pictures: 20 Stunningly Beautiful Sights
Take a tour of Germany’s beautiful Alps with these stunning photos.
