By: Mahnoor Ali
Commencement of the new year means new hope, opportunities and a desire to let go of anything 2020! We’ve sat at home enough and are itching to travel.
So, with that in mind, we listed 8 countries you might want to visit - safely of course - in 2021. Let your inner wanderlust take you to places where you’ll see new sceneries and experience new things. From beaches to mountains, check out this list and see where your next flight will land. And of course, don’t forget to bring your camera!
- Argentina – Argentina has many cultural attractions you can check out like their famed artistic colorful neighborhoods. They also have UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Patagonia's Los Glaciares National Park, Iguazu National Park and Valdez Peninsula. If you love to experience diverse Architectural and cultural heritage, then Argentina is a place for you.
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- Canada – Canada is a place of scenic mountain views and waterfalls. Aside from the famous Moraine Lake and Niagara Falls, if you want a relaxing way of looking around Canada’s sceneries, you can opt to take THE CANADIAN, a train that connects Toronto and Vancouver.
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- Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico is a tropical Caribbean paradise of a country. With its stretch of palm beaches, many tourists find it a cool place to have a vacation. Aside from the beautiful beaches of Puerto Rico, the bioluminescent bay located in La Parguera is a specially unique place to visit, especially for nature lovers out there.
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- Brazil – The biggest country in South America, Brazil oozes with exotic plants and wildlife from its rainforest. Another tourist spot that you can also go to is any of their beaches with golden sand facing the Atlantic coast. You may also visit their churches and convents that show their colonial architecture if you’re more into that.
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- Chile – Chile is increasingly getting more popular as a destination for tourists. With its conservation areas, nation parks, diverse scenic landscapes and beautiful coastline, there’s no denying that Chile is a good place to visit. Different activities also await like mountain biking, horseback riding, river rafting and more!
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- The Bahamas – The Bahamas is the perfect place to get away for every beach lover out there. It has 700 islands to be explored and is offering world class activities such as diving, snorkeling, fishing, sailing and more! You might also see one of your favorite celebrities as this is a popular destination of the rich and famous.
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- Mexico – A place that has a very rich culture, Mexico has a lot of unique and historical places to be seen and explored. Much of the architecture and town squares remain authentic. The Mayan city of Chichén Itzá, Guanajuato City and Mexico City are just some of the famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites you can go to and experience.
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- Dominican Republic – Lush green forest? Scenic mountains? Aesthetic beaches? The Dominican Republic has it all! Luxury resorts and beaches are everywhere. After immersing yourself with swimming, you may check out Santo Domingo’s Zona Colonial where you can see colonial architecture and establishments. On the other hand, if you want a more unique experience, you may want to consider going to Jarabacoa which is a summer retreat destination best for outdoor activities.
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Before committing to a trip, make sure to ensure easy cancellations for flights and hotel bookings, since traveling this year is indeed going to be different. Whether it's for leisure or business, observing certain guidelines and protocols are crucial to avoid any travel complications.
We at Photo Savings advise our readers to adhere to the travel advisories of their locations, respectfully.