Go Here Instead: The Alternative Travel List

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A fantastic self-proclaimed “alternative bucket list” featuring breathtaking photography and descriptions of alternatives to the most popular tourist destinations across the world. If money is no object and you are looking for inspiration this book may be perfect for you to decide on your next trip.

This travel book tells you less-crowded places to go where you can have a similar experience to overcrowded tourist destinations. I did look at every page and most of the photos and read a few of the detailed descriptions for places I have been or I might visit. If you are an avid traveler, or even someone beginning to dip their toe in the travel world this is an amazing book for you! In each case it offers an alternative to a popular destination with a brief summary as well as guidance on travel and direction to further resources, as well as often a handful of further potential alternatives, and even a short word if you're still set on seeing the more popular destination. And the alternatives are sometimes even more obscure or far-away that they’re definitely off the possibility list.Now for some who are planning visits to certain countries, I could see this being a bit annoying, but for me, it makes it really interesting. We've organised the book by types of trip, so whether you're a wannabe art critic, an outdoor adventurer or you're into your history, this epic bucket list has an alternative adventure for you. In accordance with The Post Office, the last recommended date for Christmas posting is 18th December (2nd Class) and 20th December (First class). Separated into various categories, the book has value, and I'm definitely going to add some of the destinations to my travel bucket list spreadsheet. This serves as a great resource book for planning your bucket list, especially if you want to be able to go to places that are not so busy with other tourists.

Lovely photographs, and great suggestions for experiences that aren't the "tourist traps", but are interesting places themselves. This title is organized by subjects including Ancient and Historical Sights; Festivals and Parties; Great Journeys; Architectural Marvels; Natural Wonders; Art and Culture, and Captivating Cities.As a traveler who craves authentic experiences that celebrate local culture, I am always looking for new locales that are further afield from the popular, over-crowded tourist sites. Inside Go Here Instead: The Alternative Travel List you will find:- 100 entries each focusing on an alternative to a well-known destination/sight/experience - Stunning photography throughout with colour-coded maps and chapters- Stylized locator maps pinpointing the alternative sights, experiences and destinations. While this is a great thing for a world traveler who has already visited the common hot spots, I don't think a first-time traveler to any of these areas would want to "go here instead" (e.