Tag Archives: World Wonders

Military Memorials of the USA

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Gary

       There are many sights around the world which are focused on the military or military events. I refer to them as military memorials. Some of these are battlefields which commemorate a particular phase of a conflict; others are memorials to … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — Asia 1

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Gary

       Here is the first group of Asian entries in Gary’s next best travel destinations in the world. They range from Belarus to Jordan and include countries throughout Asia.         Alphabetical by Country               Belarus                     Minsk              Bhutan                    Paro                    … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — Africa 1

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Gary

        Egypt               Alexandria — Port city near Cairo which boasted one of the world’s great libraries         Ethiopia               Gonder         Kenya                Masai Mara Reserve — Scene of one of the world’s greatest animal migrations         Libya               Leptis Magna … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — Latin America 2

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Gary

        The last of Latin America’s additions to the best 500 travel destinations in the world. Below are sites, alphabetically, from Mexico to Uruguay.          Mexico               Acapulco — famous for its cliff-divers                                       Cabo San Lucas — tip of the Baja peninsula               … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — Latin America 1

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Gary

         This is the first of two installments of tourist sites from Latin America which did not make the original 250 best travel destinations in the world. They include the countries of Argentina up to Honduras.         Argentina               Salta … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — Oceania 1

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Gary

        This installment includes some of the best travel destinations in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. They didn’t quite make the top 250 but, nevertheless, are quality tourist locations.         Australia              Blue Mountains — scenic and adventure area … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — USA 4

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Gary

         This is the last installment of American tourist sites which did not make the original best travel destinations in the world. It includes locations from Pennsylvania to Washington         Pennsylvania             Pennsylania Dutch Country (Lancaster County) — offers a look … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — USA 3

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Gary

Here is a United States group of the best travel destinations in the world which did not make the original list. New Hampshire White Mountains — the most popular tourist area in the state New Jersey Cape May — plethora of … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — USA 2

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Gary

Another grouping of US tourist sites which did not make the first 25o best travel destinations. These span the states from Illinois to Minnesota. Illinois Cahokia Mounds State Park — mysterious remains of Native Americans Maine Acadia National Park — Delightful taste … Continue reading →

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Next 250 Best Travel Destinations — USA 1

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Gary

   Here is the first installment of American destinations which did not make the top 250 best travel destinations in the world. They are arranged by state.        Alaska              Denali National Park — contains the tallest mountain in North America, … Continue reading →

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