From the Grand Museum of History in Giza to the scariest walkway Caminito Del Rey in Spain, 2015 has managed to bring a number of exciting and enthralling attractions to fill your travel bucket list this year. Similarly, 2016 has also some great lures in store for you.
We have hand-picked some of the best attractions from all around the world, discussed below. After reading about them, it will certainly be an aid in planning your itinerary for the future:
Giza, Egypt:
A Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza is going to be inaugurated in the autumn this year. This magnificent structure will be built out of translucent stone just 2 kilometers away from the giant pyramids. Although Giza already has a fair share of historical artifacts, but this new attraction is going to be a fresh addition, which is expected to be the world’s largest archeological institutions. The museum is claimed to cover over 7000 years of history while displaying over 100,000 artifacts and relics.
Tokyo, Japan:
Tokyo is one of the most expensive cities, but it offers an incredible opportunity for backpackers to explore the country without drawing a hole in their pockets. Year 2015 -16 are going to be amazing years for festivals, shows and new attractions in Tokyo.
During the month of November, the Grand Tokyo Motor Show is going to be organized for motor heads. Moreover, New Year’s celebration with an amazing firework show is on the schedule as well. Buy cheap flights to Japan for experiencing a fun filled holiday this year.
Milan, Italy:
Milan has always been a great attraction for travellers all around the world. However, this year it has become more crowded due to the International Expo, 2015. This global showcase started in the month of May and is going to be until October.
Almost 140 countries and 20 million visitors are participating in the event promoting latest technology to cater the planet’s growing food needs while staying true to the environmental requirements. This platform is a great source of exchange of ideas and thus a great opportunity to visit Milan.
Tehran, Iran:
Until recently, Iran has become one of the top destinations due to its new bonds and good relations with the West. Therefore, the tourism industry has also received a boost from this move making Iran traveller’s fascination in the Middle East region.
Due to its rich history and culture, Tehran offers an array of historical monuments and structures of architectural brilliance on display, no doubt in the near future these places will somehow become one of the top visited sites in the world for travel aficionados and history lovers.
Some of the iconic attractions in Tehran is its intricate Carpet Museum of Iran, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, Shah-Abdol-Azim Shrine, Niavaran Palace Complex, Jamsheidia Park, Saint Sarkis Cathedral etc.
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil:
As the host of the upcoming Olympic Games in 2016, Rio has a lot going on. The preparations are at the peak and so the tickets are flying as many travellers head to this colourful city where pristine beaches, lush gardens and charming locals are all set to celebrate this grand event. Moreover, while in Rio you will also have a number of other activities to indulge in from scrumptious food to vibrant dances and travelling to its stylish neighbourhoods.
Florida, USA:
Epcot in the Walt Disney World has announced an effervescent “Frozen Ride” which is planned to be opened in the early 2016 and is named as “The Frozen Ever After” in the Norway Pavilion. The new attraction is based on the latest Disney animated movie Frozen hailed among young and adults alike.
The Norway pavilion is already a fascinating attraction as it depicts a small village of Norway with interconnected wooden shops and houses. The Frenzy ride will lead the guests to the kingdom of Arendelle featuring popular characters and the music from the movie. This new frozen ride is certainly a good option to start your new year.
The Louvre, Abu Dhabi:
Abu Dhabi’s version of the Louvre is in the pipeline and is likely to be available for the public in the month of December this year. This universal museum is located on Saadiyat Island stretched on an area of 24000 square meters. The museum is all set to highlight artworks from all around the world to share the mutual history and culture among the Eastern and the Western world.
London, UK:
London offers a number of attractions in January, as the New Year approaches you might consider planning a holiday to this amazing city with free attractions and exciting events such as the New Year’s Day Parade, London Boat Show, London’s Art Fair etc. The best part is that the sales on the top shopping destinations are on, so you can travel and shop on a budget without being too much heavy on your pockets.
Caminito Del Rey Walkway, Spain:
Caminito Del Rey is a narrow walkway pinned along the narrow gorge at El Chorro in Malaga, Spain. This walkway, which is considered as the most daunting and frightening passageways in the world and has opened in March this year after its detailed renovation and revamping. After the accidents in 2001, the walkway was closed due to its frail structure, but now with the new design, it is again hosting a great number of adventure aficionados.
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