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Best eco-activities in Cancun
Ecological Activities for nature and environment lovers. Find out in this top all the eco-activities that Cancun has to offer.
Everyone is starting the year with new goals, and we are almost sure that one of them is to travel in 2022. If you want to join the travel train, but you want to know the best places to travel in 2022, pay attention, because we're bringing you the most popular destinations in the world to travel to this year.
Today's trends have changed, and travel is no exception. New-age travelers are looking for more health-friendly options, mostly outdoor destinations and environmentally sustainable experiences.
So many travel requirements can make planning your 2022 itinerary complicated. That's why we have taken on the task of researching destinations that meet the new travel trends according to the opinion of major travel agencies and tour operators. Are you ready?
Although most of Turkey's territory is located on the Asian continent, this country is considered part of Europe. Turkey's popularity has been growing in recent years, especially during the pandemic era, as it is considered a cheap destination, with great historical appeal and top-notch infrastructure for travelers (if we are talking about airports and roads).
Turkey perfectly combines architecture, nature, gastronomy, and natural wonders like no other country. Its capital Istanbul has had great historical and cultural richness since the Byzantine, Roman, and Ottoman empires settled here. Very few places in the world have witnessed so many historical events.
Istanbul: The city of One Thousand and One Nights is one of the 3 transcontinental cities linking East and West. The most popular sites are the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia Mosque, the Galata Tower observation deck, and the Topkapı Palace.
Cappadocia: This fairytale area is located 1 hour by plane from Istanbul. It is considered a World Heritage Site for its unique rock formations and historical legacy.
Ephesus: World Heritage Site. These are the extremely well-preserved ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus, founded by the Greeks and presumably built in the 11th century. They are currently the most visited ruins in Turkey.
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More info: https://www.tga.gov.tr/fight-against-covid-19-in-turkey/
Mauritius, known in English as the Republic of Mauritius, is part of the Mascarene Islands on the African continent. This country is one of the most prosperous in Africa and is the ideal destination for luxury tourism.
Not only will you find beautiful beaches but also beautiful jungle areas, colorful rock formations, mountainous areas, botanical gardens, lakes, and a rich culture composed of European, Asian, and African visitors.
Black River Gorges National Park: Located in the southwest of Mauritius. The site offers 60 km of trails and picnic areas and is considered an IBA (Important Bird Area) as it is home to 8 endemic bird species.
Chamarel, the land of the Seven Colors: In the middle of the Mauritius forest, you will find a unique natural attraction of its kind, impressive clay dunes of different colors. Another gift from Mother Nature. Of course, you can do several activities, such as visiting the Chamarel waterfall and meeting the giant tortoises that inhabit the park.
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More info: https://mauritiusnow.com/faqs/
This country has collected all the good elements that every traveler can ask for. Its gastronomy, architecture, and culture place Spain in the sights of travelers this 2022. Spain has the ideal climate for travel, in addition to offering scenery such as beaches, forests, plains, and deserts.
Its greatness is not only seen in its architecture but also felt in the warmth of its outgoing people, who are open to receiving foreigners. No matter in which city in Spain you walk, you will feel like you are in an ancient world, full of colors, statues, and festivities.
Seville: Is the capital of Andalusia and the destination in Spain that receives more national tourism. Its historic center is the largest in the country and is home to 3 monuments declared World Heritage Sites: El Alcazar, El Archivo de Indias, and La Catedral (including La Giralda) which is actually called La Santa, Metropolitana y Patriarcal Iglesia Catedral Santa Maria de la Sede y de la Asuncion de Sevilla. Other important sites are the Metropol Parasol, Plaza España and the Bridge of Isabel II.
Barcelona: If you are an artist looking for a fresh destination, full of culture and colors you can't miss Barcelona in your list of desired places to travel. Barcelona is the second-largest city in Spain and will not fail to have the best of ancient and modern architecture. Visit sites such as La Casa Batlló, La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.
Valencia: Known as the luminous city for its dynamism, Valencia has many details that cannot go unnoticed. There you will find amazing buildings such as the Church of San Nicolas (with gothic architecture and baroque style frescoes) and the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic and avant-garde complex that contrasts with the old style of the rest of the country. Also, if you travel to Valencia, you have to try its national, world-renowned dish, the Paella.
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Starting in 2019, Saudi Arabia opened its doors to tourism and a new opportunity to visit its impressive territory. Do not get carried away by stereotypes! This Kingdom is much more than deserts and horses. If you decide to travel to Saudi Arabia, expect cities with impressive skyscrapers, mountainous regions, and emblematic religious and historical sites.
While this conservative society has decided to welcome tourists, visitors must understand this culture had no contact with the West until a few years ago. Fortunately for travelers, Saudi Arabia has stated that foreign women are not required to wear veils and that unmarried couples are allowed to share hotel rooms, breaking a long-standing taboo.
Riyadh: The capital of Saudi Arabia is a modern city full of history. It is well known for attracting food lovers for its concentration of restaurants offering dishes such as Kabsa, Shawarma, and Falafel. In Riyadh, you can visit historical sites such as the Al Mazmak Fortress, Deera Square, and Ad-Diriyah, a World Heritage Site.
Jeddah: A coastal city on the Red Sea famous for being a very modern (and hot) business district. Here you will find luxury resorts overlooking the sea, museums, and, of course, historical sites such as the Al-Balad historical center that contrast with its modern buildings.
Travel Restrictions:
More info: https://eservices.moh.gov.sa/CoronaVaccineRegistration
Although Mexico is a huge country with a great culture and world-renowned cuisine and is almost a fact, that when you think of Mexico, you think specifically of the Caribbean. The Mexican Caribbean is located in the south of Mexico and encompasses the states of Quintana Roo and Yucatan. It is famous for perfectly blending Mayan culture, beautiful beaches, and mystical jungles.
When you arrive in this area, you will find many options for sun and beach tourism, but also ecological, adventure, and lifestyle tourism await. Currently, this destination is a favorite among travelers for events (such as weddings in the Caribbean), visiting natural parks, and family vacations.
Cancun: Famous for its hotel zone full of ocean-view resorts and its diverse tourist attractions. Having the International Airport, this city is the core of tourism in México. If you travel to Cancun, you can't miss a visit to the Party Center where you will enjoy Cancun's famous nightlife. You can visit Cancun's beaches or take a boat tour to Isla Mujeres where you can visit Playa Norte and swim in a reef in the Caribbean Sea. From Cancun, you can also get to Isla Contoy, a government-protected pristine island that can only be entered with a tour.
Riviera Maya: This area stretches along Mexico's Caribbean coastline and is famous for its beautiful beaches, impressive cenotes, and hotels hidden in the jungle. The most famous destinations in the Riviera Maya are Holbox, an island located in the northern Caribbean with a relaxed and rustic atmosphere. Tulum, a coastal town with a bohemian but elegant atmosphere and home to the Mayan area of the same name. Sian Ka'an, a protected reserve to enjoy beautiful beaches such as Xcacel, Xpu-Ha, and Akumal.
Travel Restrictions:
More info: https://www.inm.gob.mx/fmme/publico/en/solicitud.html
Our third Spanish-speaking country on this list is Chile. This Latin American destination was hard hit by the pandemic, but thanks to a quick and effective response from their government, they have become one of the safest places to travel.
Its beautiful landscapes and natural formations are its main attraction. Although you can enjoy the beauty of Chile during any season of the year, this is a winter destination that you will make the most of between July and September. So if you are wondering where to travel in July 2022, Chile is a very good option.
Easter Island: This island, which can only be reached by plane, is not considered part of the American continent but of Oceania. Its main attractions are the moai of Ahu Akivi (the famous Polynesian statues overlooking the sea) and the volcanic crater Rano Raraku. If you plan to visit this destination, we recommend you carefully plan your itinerary, as it is located in a remote place and somewhat expensive.
Valparaiso: A bohemian-looking city and fishing port, with impressive hills, murals, and postcard-worthy panoramic views. There, you can go up the hills by elevator and admire the view from its many viewpoints, such as Cerro Baron, Viña del Mar, and the Casablanca Valley.
Pucón: The capital of adventure tourism, it is a volcanic and mountainous area with national parks, waterfalls, and forests. In the winter months, you can go snowboarding, and during the summer, you can go camping, fishing, and horseback riding. A dream for nature lovers.
Travel Restrictions:
More info: https://eservices.moh.gov.sa/CoronaVaccineRegistration
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