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.
The Secret Lives of Japanese Street Cats
Street photographer Masayuki Oki documents the lives of Tokyo's stray cats. Discover the funny, cute, and sometimes plain odd lives of Tokyo's felines.
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!
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Is This Finnish Town The Most Pessimistic Place on Earth?
The Finnish town of Puolanka has become famous for its particular brand of pessimism. What makes the residents of this town see the future as so bleak?
This Amazing Island Is the Mediterranean's Largest of All
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, and a rich heritage that's just waiting to be discovered. Read on to discover the top 10 places in Sicily.
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Immerse Yourself in the Endless Beauty of Tahiti
If there ever was a time to crave a vacation on a tropical island it is now. This video will take you through the white sand beaches and the clear blue water of Tahiti.
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...
These Places In France Are An Absolute Must-Visit
France is such a beautiful and varied country, so it's perhaps no wonder that it's the world's most popular tourist destination. Take a look at these 15 places.
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Los Angeles Wildfires: Before and After the Destruction
This before-and-after video reveals the true extent of the Los Angeles wildfires devastation.
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These Careers Sound Fake but Are 100% Real!
Let’s take a look at some of the most unusual professions that exist today.
How to Have the Perfect Sicilian Trip!
If you've thought of visiting Sicily and seeing what this magical place has to offer, following this guide will provide you with the ultimate experience.
Only in Australia Will You Find Photos Like THESE
These pictures prove Australia is truly one of a kind.
What They Built Centuries Ago Still Stuns the World
These ancient structures remind us that the past was anything but simple, and their impact still resonates today.
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WATCH: It's Time to Be Staggered by Germany's Beauty
Germany is often thought of in terms of its past, but it's an amazing place to visit in the present. This truly stunning land will enchant you. Take a look.
The 7 Oldest Cities on Earth that Still Stand
Many cities have been erected through history, and many have fallen to natural disaster or war. These cities have stood the test of time.
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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!
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.
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The Magic of Venice Like You've Never Seen It...
Come with us for a magical tour of one of the most beautiful cities in the world - Venice.
Take a Bite Out of Italy With Our Foodie's Travel Guide
A comprehensive travel guide to Italian cuisine
16 Must-See Places in the Maltese Islands
The Maltese Islands are small in size, but abundant with things and places to see. Here are 16 must-see places in the Maltese Islands.
Utrecht is the Netherlands’ Underrated Gem
If you’re looking for a big city with the vibe of a quaint small town, Utrecht may be the perfect choice for you. 10 of the city's best locations.
You Won't Believe That These Train Routes Actually Exist!
While most train journeys around the world are typically boring and uneventful, these terrifying ones more than make up for them!
Fancy a Holiday in December? Here's Where You Should Go!
December is a great time to travel and experience different cultures. Here are 10 of the best places to travel to in this wonderful month.
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This Flight Over Scotland Will Amaze and Inspire You
This video will fly you over Scotland's cities, villages, valleys, and highlands, and is guaranteed to take your breath away...
15 Real Places That Look Like They’re From a Movie
From the "Earth Pyramids" of Tyrol to the frozen waters of Lake Michigan, these mesmerizing places will make you rub your eyes in disbelief!
The Wonders of Our Ancient World, Revealed in 16 Photos
These fascinating ancient artifacts continue to captivate us today. Artifacts From the Past That Continue to Amaze Us
Here’s Why 10 Million People Visit South India Annually
Kerala is one of India’s many hidden gems, a state filled with cultured cities, hill stations, farms, boat rides and a plethora of wildlife
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Welcome to Punta Cana, You're Gonna Have a Great Time!
In the following video, you can get a glimpse of the breathtaking beauty of Punta Cana and discover why it is so popular among travel enthusiasts.
10 of the Strangest and Quirkiest Museums in the World
If you want an experience of a different kind, consider visiting one of the very unusual museums on this list.
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.
These Thai Temples Are Incredible Pieces of Art
Thailand has a lot to see and do, some of the main attractions are the many temples in the country. Here are 10 special and magnificent temples worth seeing.
The World’s 8 OLDEST Restaurants
Many restaurants come and go, but these 8 managed to survive and flourish for centuries
11 Colorful and Amazing Cities Around the World
See the cities with the most colorful buildings in the world that'll inspire you to paint your house and make it the most beautiful in the city.
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Come Travel in One of the Most Gorgeous Places in Thailand
One of the most recommended places in Thailand is Ko Phi Phi...
10 Recommended and Undiscovered Gems in Greece
Tired of the generic and repetitive trip to Greece? Discover 10 recommended and less-known destinations in Greece.
8 Incredible Underground Cities You've Got to See
Let’s explore 8 mysterious underground cities from around the world
50 Amazing Historic Homes From Each US State!
These homes have a fascinating story to tell. Read up on America's most recognizable homes in each of its 50 states.
18 Ancient Finds That Show How Advanced The Egyptians Were
Here are 18 of the most jaw-dropping finds that prove ancient Egypt was far ahead of its time.
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Rediscovered: The World's Most Fascinating Lost Cities
Check out these 15 lost cities that have finally been brought back into the light.
10 Hard-to-Believe Facts About the Dead Sea
Here you will find ten interesting facts along with a gallery of picture of this fascinating place.
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Witness the Magnificent Views of the Cinque Terre in Italy
Italy is a truly beautiful country. Witness the stunning coastal scenery of Cinque Terre National Park, Liguria in the video.
10 Unforgettable Places In the World Full Of Color & Charm
Admire 10 astonishing and colorful tourist destinations all around the world.
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An Incredible Desert Adventure Awaits You
If you are a lover of desert beauty or a nature enthusiast in general, you should watch the following video and see the beauty of this place for yourself.
These Photos Could Only Be Taken in India...
India is an enormous, diverse and complex place. Some of the sites you'll see in this fascinating country are unlike those you'll see anywhere else. Take a look
Fun and Fascinating Facts About the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Let’s find out some unusual and little-known facts about Italy’s iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa.
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Take a Tour Through the Gorgeous Kyoto Temples
This ancient city has seen over a thousand years of being the capital of Japan. It is full of ancient Japanese places of worship and wonder.
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.
Vintage Photos Show What Life in Holland Was Like in 1890
These postcards of Holland in the late 1890s shed some light into what life was like back then.
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