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The Viking Ship Museum
Oslo, Norway
The Viking Ship Museum or “Vikingskipshuset” is located in Bygdoy, a short bus or ferry ride from the city center. The museum features several Viking ships used in ancient burials that have been preserved amazingly well by the blue clay in which they were buried. The boats are filled with jewels and artifacts, and are definitely worth seeing. This is also an excellent stop for those with kids in t...
Burj Al Arab
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Despite all of the hype for the world’s biggest/longest/tallest, the Burj Al Arab remains Dubai’s signature landmark. The billowing, sail-shaped 321m tall hotel was built to resemble a dhow. Perhaps the most luxurious hotel on Earth, it is known as “the world’s only seven-star hotel” (even though it’s actually just a five-star deluxe). Rooms average 8,000Dhs/night. It’s built on an artificial ...
Desert Balloon Expeditions
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
If you long for ditching the city with all its clutter and enjoy a serene yet adventurous experience then the desert balloon expedition would be the perfect choice, as you get to enjoy a ride over the magical yellow sand dunes of the desert. The balloon takes off from a desert oasis located north of Al Ain, rising early aiming to watch a dazzling sunrise from up – but keep in mind, they don’t g...
Rheinfall
Zurich, Switzerland
Located approximately 50km north of Zurich in the town of Neuhausen am Rheinfall, the Rheinfall is the largest waterfall in Europe. It measures 150m in width and 23m in height. Though it is indeed the largest waterfall in Europe (by volume), the Rheinfall is actually rather small. It doesn't compare to a place like Niagara Falls, but it is nonetheless one of the most popular tourist attraction...