Best Travel Destinations in The World 2023 (PART 2)

Best Travel Destinations in The World 2023 (PART 2)

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foreign What's going on everybody this is Island Hopper TV  and today we're going to do 50 bucket list travel   destinations Around the World Part Two if you  haven't already seen our first one we will put a   link below in the description and in the comments  and as always there are time stamps below so you   can bounce around from destination to destination  first up is Hong Kong now I personally have been   to Hong Kong five times and it is considered the  pearl of the Orient the gateway to Asia as some   would call it but it's truly now the gateway to  China this super modern city sits on the shores   of Victoria Harbor with Hong Kong Island and  Mainland China separating the two right next   door is Shenzhen while in Hong Kong do be ready  to try lots of awesome Chinese food Hong Kong   is considered a Global Financial Center and  one of the most visited cities in the entire   world next up we're headed to London in the United  Kingdom considered by many to be the absolute food   Financial capital of the world here in London  you'll see Big Ben the London Bridge many of   the castles that are around the royal family and  hang out around the Thames River another popular   place to go is Piccadilly circus when in London I  recommend three to four days to explore the city   and then head out around the rest of England  I do highly recommend visiting London at least   once in your life next up we're headed down to  Indonesia to Raja Ampat located in West Papua   this is actually considered by some to be the last  Eden so if you want to see incredible biodiversity   and coral reefs like you've never seen before and  come on out here to Raj Ampat these islands and   the setting here is truly out of this world  and it's still very remote and considered a   Hidden Gem next up we're headed to Washington  DC the capital of the United States while here   you can check out many of the historical landmarks  from the establishment of the United States but I   I would say beyond that Washington DC is actually  considered by many to have the best weather in the   east coast it doesn't get too cold and it doesn't  get too hot but I would say it's definitely got   some of the best environment for just relaxation  three days in Washington visiting all the museums   is perfect next up we're headed to Budapest here  in Hungary this is actually considered the capital   of bath houses so when you come here you've  got to try out some of these bath houses but   beyond that they've got some incredible palaces  and structures all around this medieval city   they've got an old town and they've got a lot of  historical relics along the Danube River which is   actually the second longest river in all of Europe  be sure to check out the Budha castle and the   castle District while in Budapest next up we're  headed to Italy to the region of Tuscany this   here is Florence which was the primary city of the  Renaissance Era which led Europe out of the Dark   Ages here you can find the the statue of David by  Michelangelo you can cross the Ponte Vecchio over   the river you can check out the Duomo Cathedral  amazing Italian food and many historical figures   come from here like Nicolo Machiavelli Leonardo  da Vinci, Michelangelo, Florence Nightingale and   so many more next up we're headed down south to  South Africa well here you can check out Cape   Town Johannesburg do some surfing and Wildlife  excursions there's lots of dramatic scenery around   here and you can go to Kruger National Park where  they have some incredible waterfalls and Wildlife   safaris elephants zebras giraffes Lions all  of that roaming wild here in South Africa and   don't forget to head up top to Table Mountain for  the views next up we're headed back to the United   States this time we're in San Francisco right  here on the West Coast we've got the Golden   Gate Bridge the Bay Area Bridge you can also go  around San Francisco Bay see the history at alcat   trash so much to do here in San Francisco it is  considered one of the finest cities in all of the   United States and when you're here you'll know why  it is a bit expensive but three days here is just   perfect this area of houses is known as the Seven  Sisters and then if you head down to Fisherman's   Wharf in San Francisco you can see wild sea  lions barking right there on the wharf next   up we're headed to the island nation of Singapore  here you can go around Marina Bay you can go to   the cloud forest and walk around here where they  have the super tree Grove you can go to Little   India Chinatown and one of my favorite things to  do here is eat the food at the food hawker stalls   all across the city we actually ranked it as  the number one foodie City in the entire world I   highly recommend trying Laksa at Lau Pa Sat Hawker  now we're actually headed to India this is Jaipur   here in Rajasthan here you can check out the pink  City and all the Royal palaces of the capital   here here in Rajasthan there's also the Old Fort  and you'll see elephants all around Jaipur it is   considered one of the first master plan cities in  all of India and also known for its gems that the   royal families used to wear very elegant so much  history around Jaipur if you get a chance go to   job per and explore more of Rajasthan now we are  actually headed to the largest Metropolis in the   world Tokyo Japan while here you can also go up  to Mount Fuji and explore many of the temples down   here as well as the Japanese Gardens if you get  a chance go to senzoji Temple you can also attend   a sumo wrestling event Tokyo is a very culturally  Rich City you can actually go down to Shibuya and   ride Mario Karts around the city which is actually  a pretty cool activity to do be sure to try some   tempura or some Ramen while you're here so much  awesome Japanese food and then if you head over to   some of the neighborhoods like Shinjuku or you you  can head to downtown Tokyo area also the Shibuya   Crossing area like we mentioned before and Ginza  next up we're headed to Vietnam now this country   is one of the most affordable countries you can  travel to if you're on a budget so chalk that   up as a win it's in Southeast Asia you're going to  have unique Cuisine like pho and you can check out   cities like Ho Chi Minh Saigon you can go to Hanoi  which is the city on the bend in the river you can   go to nachang or Da Nang so many different places  like Hawaii on Vietnam is truly an amazing place   a lot of people like to go to Ha Long Bay on the  coast you need at least a week or two in Vietnam   but do be sure to get out into the mountains and  not just spend your time in the cities now we are   headed to Norway, norseland this is the land of  the Vikings right here at the western edge of   Scandinavia you've got places like Bergen you've  got the capital of Oslo where you can find the   history tree go around this really nice city this  is typically where you arrive in Norway from and   then you can head out to the fjords places like  lofiton or you can go Inland you can actually   take a train from Oslo to Bergen one of the most  beautiful in the world and even see the Northern   Lights if you want to see the Northern Lights you  need to go really far north in the winter time now   we're headed to Morocco where Africa meets Europe  at The Straits of Gibraltar they have Chevron   which is the blue City they've also got Casablanca  Fez they've also got Marrakesh so many places to   go around here in Morocco very culturally Rich  especially if you're into art Morocco's got you   covered on that you're going to want to go around  to some of the cities and then possibly even   head up to the Atlas Mountains also there is the  Western Sahara Desert which is another beautiful   place to check out now we're headed back to the  United States this is Yosemite National Park here   in California they've got half dome they've got El  Capitan this is a very popular Valley actually to   hang out we've got the largest trees in the world  they're called giant sequoias so you'll see lots   of waterfalls as you're in Yosemite Valley people  come here to do three or four days of camping and   exploring the nature around here many different  trails and this is a look at one of those redwood   trees this is a giant sequoia so Yosemite really  an amazing National Park now we're headed back   to Europe in Prague to this medieval city right  here along the viltava river you can cross the   Charles Bridge do a river cruise or go to the  old town where the astronomical clock is they   also have the Prague castle with these incredible  with these incredible stainless glass windows so   really getting around Prague in the old town in  particular and exploring this medieval city one   of my favorite cities in all of Europe if you  get a chance try some roast pork served with   sauerkraut and dumplings now we're headed to the  final frontier of Alaska there's a good reason why   they call it the final frontier here you you can  check out the inner passage you can also go down   to the Kenai Peninsula and do some fishing out  in the Bering Strait they've got a great interior   that's very wide open this is true wild wilderness  right around Denali on the way from Anchorage to   Fairbanks you'll see all of it but if you wanted  to go down to the South you can check out places   like Homer some other places I recommend are  going to be Whittier they've also got glaciers   which you'll find mostly around Juno and Ketchikan  so really getting around this beautiful state of   Alaska here in the far North Pacific but yes lots  of wildlife here you're going to see Wild Eagles   tons of fish really a great place to be next up  we're headed to the Caribbean to Jamaica they're   going to be places that you'll check out like  Montego Bay the capital is Kingston although   that's pretty much where you'll land but not hang  out if you really wanted those beautiful Resorts   you just go over towards the west side of the  island where Montego Bay is you're going to have   place is like a grill you have Port Antonio also  if you really just want to do a tropical beach   vacation Jamaica is one of the best places to  go the water out here is amazing with the colors   five to seven days in Jamaica is just right now  we're heading down to the lower Antilles this is   St Lucia the pitons which are these volcanic rock  formations got many hotels and Bungalows here for   people on honeymoon it's actually one of the more  popular places in the Caribbean for people who are   on honeymoon so if a relaxing Caribbean vacation  is what you're looking for I highly recommend   getting out there to St Lucia and tell them Island  Hopper TV sent you and now we're headed back to   Florida this time we're in Orlando this is pretty  much the amusement park capital of the world and   especially the United States Orlando has so many  different Parks they have Disney and Universal   Disney has five Parks Universal has three my  favorite one here is the water park called Volcano   Bay which you're looking at right here and then  they have Sea World probably the best sea world   out there they have an indoor restaurant with an  aquarium and then they have downtown and if you   were to ask me do I recommend Universal or Disney  I would say Universal is more for adults Disney's   more for kids they do have Harry Potter town which  is in Universal Studios and then you can see right   here they've got the Disney parade going also  if you look at this Ferris wheel that's actually   International Drive which is another cool place  now we're headed back to the edge of Europe This   is Portugal where they've got places like sintra  where the castles are they've also got Lisbon the   good news is Lisbon and Sentra are very close to  each other so you can visit both in the same trip   also they have Porto which is one of my favorite  cities in all of Europe and probably my favorite   in Portugal then they have the coastline known as  The Algarve so many different tourist attractions   around Portugal the good news is they do have a  train that takes you from the north to the South   pretty efficiently it's not necessarily a high  speed train but it does get the job done there's   also this really cool umbrella street called aguda  and you can see just going around Portugal is very   nice you will need at least a week to explore  Portugal now we're in the amazing country of   Scotland which is actually connected to the United  Kingdom some of the things you'll want to do while   here is go to Edinburgh Castle you can also go to  Sterling Castle Palace of the Holy Road House so   many different Castles here and that's really what  Scotland is known for but you can also check out   iverness which is The Lochness area you have St  Andrews nice golf course you will need at least a   week here in Scotland to explore probably more you  either arrive in Edinburgh or Glasgow now we're   headed back to Africa this time we're in Namibia  where they have the Namib Desert an incredible   desert with Wildlife safaris that you can do out  of here when you arrive you'll probably arrive in   windhoek now one of the things that makes Namibia  one of the best countries in Africa is it's very   safe and they have some of the best infrastructure  with the roads and even a train they also are home   to a very beautiful tree called The Baobab Tree  very rare tree that you can only really find in   certain places now we're headed to Azores right  out here in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean this   amazing volcanic island chain is something you  should check out it's also a part of Portugal   by the way there are several islands they all  have different dramatic Landscapes with volcanic   terrain because it's out here in the middle of the  Atlantic it's very popular with people who like to   do whale watching and dolphin exploring also lots  of fishing villages you'll see around here it is a   very green and Lush island chain as you can see  by these waterfalls here probably the best one   is going to be Sao Miguel now we're headed down  under to Sydney Australia many people I've talked   to have believed that Sydney is the most scenic  pristine City in all of the world they have the   opera house right there in Sydney Harbor if you  go around to manly or Bondi Beach these are some   of the most famous beaches in all of Australia and  some would say even in the whole world if you go   down to Bandai you'll see so many people just  hanging out along the beach you can check out   places like Darling Harbor where they're going to  have a lot of restaurants you can also go to the   Royal botanic garden of Sydney now we're going  up to the Baja of Mexico this area is known for   Cabo San Lucas being at the tip of Baja California  you've also got places like La Paz and Toro Santos   very interesting terrain because it's like this  desert with islands around the gulf the Sea of   Cortez really the Baja is an impressive stretch of  land with lots of oceanfront property I would say   whale season in Baja is the best time to go that's  usually from November until March maybe into April   also the weather is going to be a bit better  during that time frame as far as food you're   going to get tons of variety of Mexican food out  here in the Baja try and get out to some of the   islands while you're out here maybe even checking  out Laredo now we're headed to Sri Lanka located   just off the Southeastern tip of India it is a  very exotic island with spices and coconuts and   beautiful beaches also they have wild elephants  and peacocks really Sri Lanka also is known for   this big rock called sirigaya so if you get a  chance to check that out and climb to the top   where the fort is wow that would be amazing after  all Sri Lanka is the pearl of the Indian Ocean now   we're headed to Miami home to South Beach one of  the most famous beaches in the world and you also   have downtown Miami you have Brickell you also  have Little Havana and then just going around   Miami Harbor here in Biscayne very beautiful place  also I just wanted to remind you guys we will put   some videos Below in the description about some  of these places specifically so do check the   description links for those videos like the best  places to go in Florida which includes Orlando as   well now we're headed to New Orleans. New Orleans  right here as some other people call it but a   place where you can get Cajun cuisine and unique  culture right there in the old French Quarter very   unique place a lot of people like to go down to  Bourbon Street to do some partying but they have   other streets like Royal Rue lot of people  like to go here for Mardi Gras that's going to   be around the time frame of February but I would  say the best time to be here is from February to   May probably the best weather as well and if you  can get out to the Bayou that's all the better   right there in Louisiana now we're headed down to  Columbia to Medellin and this is actually one of   my favorite cities in South America but it's also  one of my favorite cities in the world if you if   you like landlocked cities at high elevation  that are in valleys this one's got you covered   it's actually nicknamed The Land of the Eternal  spring one of the most popular things is to ride   this Cable Car the best area to stay is going to  be poblado but if you wanted a nice area to check   out and do a tour head up to Camuna 13. Three days  in Medellin is perfect next we're headed to Nepal   this is at the high elevation in the Himalayas  now Nepal is famous because of its spiritual   connection that people get when they're here they  also like to go neighboring Bhutan but yes right   here in the Himalayas Nepal so much tradition and  culture for you to soak in but there's also cool   places like Kathmandu the Pokhara Valley where  you can witness the Himalayan ranges so really   an interesting place for a variety of different  reasons spiritual and also for landscape now we're   headed to Central America to the small country of  Belize right here on the Caribbean they have Mayan   ruins here that you can explore they've also got  incredibly beautiful beaches and islands around   here they're like Cay Caulker scuba diving out at  the Blue Hole so if you get a chance to go out   there but yeah Belize definitely only a Hidden Gem  now we're headed up to Canada this time we're in   Vancouver which is one of the most expensive  cities in the world but also one of the most   amazing cities in the world I consider this to  be one of the top 10 International cities meaning   it's very Multicultural and very diverse with its  food and Cuisine making it a foodie City check out   the Gaslamp Quarter and Yaletown while here and  next up we're headed out to the big island of   Hawaii where they've got the tallest mountain in  the world if you consider from seafloor to Summit   that's Mauna Kea they also have the largest active  volcano in the world which is Mauna Loa they have   many amazing beaches like around Kailua Kona  they have magic Sands and they also have kuabay   and then you can go around the other side of the  island where they have the Green Sand Beach so   really a spectacular Island I always said that  the big island was the adult Disneyland because   it's such an adventurous Paradise ice really  it is you're gonna need a rental car to get   around but wow it's amazing if you get a chance  also go out to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park   and definitely find a way to get out on the water  because that's what makes a big island so special   now we're headed down under again to Tasmania  home of the Tasmanian devil but it's such a   diverse Island down here it's actually between  the island of Australia and Antarctica so it does   get a bit brisk down here so pack accordingly  the main city here is called Hobart but if you   wanted to go around the rest of the island I would  definitely say do it if you can now we're headed   to the Gold Coast of Australia this is actually  in Queensland also known as Surfers Paradise it   truly is a Surfers Paradise beautiful white sand  beaches this is actually an hour south of Brisbane   and if you wanted to arrive here you would arrive  in Coolangatta but you could also arrive in Brisbane   consider going south to Byron Bay now we're  headed to Montenegro right here on the Adriatic   Sea connecting with with the Mediterranean one  of the most underrated travel destinations I have   ever been I would love to go back there and plan  to go back there it is still a very affordable   destination you can check out destinations like  Budva Kotor Tivat we've also got a video on this   one that you can check in the links description  below and now we're actually headed back to the   United States to Utah to Zion National Park this  is where Angel's Landing is located this rugged   terrain has some of the most incredible Landscapes  you'll find anywhere imagine Yosemite without the   trees right I almost put all of Utah on there  because there are several national parks nearby   like arches now we're headed to the most wealthy  country on Earth Monaco known as the Billionaire's   Paradise but when I went here I found it to be  a very interesting place to explore I stayed in   Nice France and then I just took the train up so  it's really easy to get here without having to pay   the expensive prices and really you just need 24  hours to explore Monaco it's a really small nation   and next up we're headed to Aruba a part of the  ABC islands which are Aruba Bonaire and Curacao   all part of the Dutch territories but down here in  Aruba you'd be surprised to find out it's actually   a desert island it's not very tropical but they  have some of the best beaches like Eagle Beach   baby Beach definitely get down here to Aruba  to check out these relaxing Vibes along the   beach towns like Palm Beach now we're headed to  Seychelles this is actually nearby Africa in the   Indian Ocean and you can see they've got some of  the most beautiful beaches you will find anywhere   people like to come here on honeymoon or just to  relax and soak up this vitamin C here in tropical   Vibes on this island just really a relaxing place  to go next up we're headed to Western Australia   this time we're in Perth. Perth is actually  considered the most isolated big city in the   world it's actually closer to Jakarta than it is  to Sydney when you're out here you've only got   a couple towns south of here like Margaret River  and that's about it so it is a big city but very   unique because of its isolation three to four days  in Perth is perfect now we're actually headed back   to the Caribbean this time we're in the Bahamas  which is basically the playground for people from   Florida there's around 700 Islands here in this  nation and 2400 K's so really a lot of islands   out here in the Bahamas only 30 of the islands  are actually inhabited so you can get some Virgin   Islands out here if you know what I mean popular  places to arrive are Bimini or Nassau now we're   actually headed out to the North Atlantic to the  Farrell Islands this one is just simply stunning   Landscapes with a lake and a waterfall that just  drips into the Atlantic Ocean this here is the   Faroe Islands a part of the Republic of Denmark  actually now getting out here is not the easiest   thing so do plan accordingly it's going to take  a little bit of work to get out here but when you   do you're going to be on these isolated Islands  here in the North Atlantic I would say the best   time to be here is going to be the summer time  and now we're headed back down to the Caribbean   to Dominican Republic the capital here is Santo  Domingo but the places you want to go are going   to be Punta Cana Isla salana Romana and then if  you go up to the north Puerto Plata you need at   least seven days to explore Dominican Republic I  would say even longer than that a lot of people   end up just moving here when they get here it's  really got some unique culture it's affordable and   of course it's beautiful if you like Caribbean  food then Dominican Republic's where you want   to be you can see around Dominican Republic  right here at the Cathedral so yes Dominican   Republic added to your list now we're headed to  Jerusalem out here in Israel this here is the   holy land from here you can go to the Church of  the Holy Sepulcher you can go to the Western Wall   the Israel Museum of Jerusalem also people like to  go out to the Dead Sea from here because it's so   easy to get there they have the Jewish quarter The  Armenian quarter and then they have the temple on   the Mount of course to get here you need to  arrive in Tel Aviv because that's where the   international airport is now we're actually headed  to the Turkish Riviera now the Turkish Riviera is   going to include Antalya they've also got Alanya  and then it kind of wraps around the Mediterranean   where there's a bunch of Greek ruins and then  it actually heads up towards cause and then you   keep going and you'll eventually be in fedai and  eludinis where they have paragliding down into   the blue lagoon area so much Turkish food here  you can try doner kebab and lots of different   breads baklava also if you get a chance go out  do some Sunset Tours right there on the water   really a nice place Turkish Riviera famous for  its all-inclusive resorts and then head out to   the Greek Islands from there you have places like  Crete you have roads and then if you go further   into the Aegean Sea you have Santorini Mykonos  you have paros you have noxos so many different   Islands out here for you to explore it's one of  my favorite places to explore really we just did   a Greek Islands travel guide I'll put a link to  that below and then we also have Las Vegas known   as Sin City but it's really a Casino City with  lots of different Resorts out here in the middle   of the desert I would say four days in Las Vegas  is really all you need it is certainly someplace   you at least have to go once in your life we did  also just make a Travel Guide for Las Vegas with   50 things to do we will put the link below in  the description as well if you enjoyed this one   definitely watch part one of 50 things to do  in the world we will put that link below and   also at the end here you can just click it  now or you can click the top 25 best cities   in Europe video see you on the next one and a big  thanks to all our subscribers and channel members

2023-04-03 07:25

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