{"id":1499,"date":"2018-09-19T16:50:11","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.compareandchoose.com.au\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2018-09-19T16:50:11","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:50:11","slug":"the-3-ultimate-travel-experiences-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compareandchoose.com.au\/news\/the-3-ultimate-travel-experiences-around-the-world","title":{"rendered":"The 3 Ultimate Travel Experiences Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kinetic energy is what makes us happy and movement is the very essence of human existence. This is why travelling around the world is such a thrill. The idea of a long journey into the unknown and vibrant lands filled with wonder makes our hearts pump with excitement \u2013 the call of the horizon is how people lived and survived for millennia; it is built into our myths and stories. If you want to have an adventure of a lifetime here are the 3 ultimate travel experiences around the world.<\/p>\n<h2>Captivating Alaska<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestreet.com\/personal-finance\/30-extraordinary-things-to-do-on-your-alaska-vacation-14573337\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Alaska<\/a> is the final frontier of the modern world, the captivating and mysterious land of glaciers and epic mountain ranges. This is a place where, even with today\u2019s technology, man has to bow down to the immense and furious power of nature. Even though its northernmost points can be as terrifying as they are gargantuan, one has to admit how beautiful it is, especially if you arrive at the peak of Aurora Borealis season. Northern Lights are a manifestation of natural magic \u2013 the atomic dance of sun particles as they enter the atmosphere \u2013 and it is something that simply needs to be experienced at least once in a lifetime. The \u201cfrontier\u201d towns such as Anchorage and Fairbanks serve as central hubs for adventurists that are ready to brave the wild and explore the intricate nature. As the winter season approaches, Alaska becomes one of the ultimate global destinations for snow-related activities, so, even though it is really unpopulated, you can spend an entire year traveling around this US state without feeling bored for a second.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.compareandchoose.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-3-Ultimate-Travel-Experiences-Around-the-World-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1501\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.compareandchoose.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-3-Ultimate-Travel-Experiences-Around-the-World-1-1024x551.jpg\" alt=\"The 3 Ultimate Travel Experiences Around the World\" width=\"604\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Australia and New Zealand<\/h2>\n<p>The Land Down Under and its \u201ccousin\u201d country New Zealand are, just like Alaska, one of the final frontiers of the modern worlds. The young continent and the island grouping are young countries brimming with possibilities. They are renowned for their diverse topography, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant urbanity that serves as a melting pot of culture and fun. They can truly be called the ultimate 21<sup>st<\/sup>-century playgrounds, especially for young adults that want to get lost among the wild scenery and in the intricate cobweb of streets. This is exactly why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unleashedtravel.com.au\/\">Unleashed Grad Trips offers<\/a> a comprehensive experience through Australia and New Zealand for youngsters that are eager to experience the world and broaden their horizon. Australia is renowned for its incredible coastline that consistently surprises with captivating beaches and beautiful towns all around. The hinterland and the Bush is a patchwork of surprisingly diverse biomes and climate conditions, from arid deserts to lush rainforests and bucolic hills that are reminiscent of the Mediterranean. New Zealand is simply a land of natural wonders that has mostly been popularized through the Middle Earth films and it offers the same assortment of beauties and perks like Australia, only in a smaller frame.\u00a0 \u00a0Australia and New Zealand are also great places to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compareandchoose.com.au\/campervan_hire\">hire a campervan<\/a> for all generations of travellers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.compareandchoose.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-3-Ultimate-Travel-Experiences-Around-the-World-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1502\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.compareandchoose.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-3-Ultimate-Travel-Experiences-Around-the-World-2.jpg\" alt=\"The 3 Ultimate Travel Experiences Around the World\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The European Triumvirate<\/h2>\n<p>Finally, while the previous two examples mostly put the natural allure in the forefront, the traveling experience through the European Tourist Triumvirate \u2013 Italy, France and Spain \u2013 is a different story, the one that simply requires you to balance out the urban and natural elements in order to savor the sublime cultural heritage that will leave you overwhelmed with unimaginable beauty. Italy is the cradle of western civilization and its cities \u2013 Rome, Venice, Naples, Milano, etc. \u2013 are not only functional urban centers, they are also monuments that keep incredible echoes of long and fascinating history. The scents of Tuscany can only be rivaled by the fragrances of Provence, in the southern region of France. This decadent wine and dine country of river cruises and charming towns is a good appetizer for the main course \u2013 Paris, the city of blinding lights and the cultural epicenter of the entire world. However, one cannot visit these two countries without trekking across the Pyrenees and into the <a href=\"https:\/\/theculturetrip.com\/europe\/spain\/articles\/the-15-best-destinations-to-visit-in-spain-in-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">warm and gaudy lands of Spain<\/a>. The enormous country covers almost an entire peninsula and it is home to some of the most enchanting medieval towns, awe-inspiring feats of architecture and landscapes that can rival the most breathtaking sites of both New Zealand and Alaska. Begin your grand trip in Venice and end it in Malaga \u2013 from which you can go on a field trip to Gibraltar and truly feel as if you have covered some of the most sumptuous and intricate sites Europe can offer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.compareandchoose.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-3-Ultimate-Travel-Experiences-Around-the-World-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1503\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.compareandchoose.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-3-Ultimate-Travel-Experiences-Around-the-World-3.jpg\" alt=\"The 3 Ultimate Travel Experiences Around the World\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While these destinations offer some of the most sublime adventures you might ever get a chance of experiencing, it\u2019s also important to point out that there are as many adventures as there are people and taste is something that simply shouldn\u2019t be discussed. This is simply a list of experiences and destinations that are considered, by most people, to be as exceptional as they are essential. Getting a chance to go on one of the three mentioned journeys is something that can easily be considered a rite of passage for every citizen of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kinetic energy is what makes us happy and movement is the very essence of human existence. This is why travelling around the world is such a thrill. 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