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15 Most Magical Places in the World

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

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Wizards, sorcerers, hobbits and goblins. This maybe the stuff of fairy-tales but you can bring magic to life! Visit these breath-taking magical destinations and live out your own travel legend!

Travel and make-believe certainly go hand in hand.

Whether it’s royal palaces, enchanted forests or magical lagoons, traveling the world can bring your favorite fairy-tales to life!

So grab your wand, mount your white horse and take a virtual journey through the 15 most magical places in the world!

1. Sorcerer’s Castle, Lausanne, Switzerland

Lausanne Castle

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2. The Enchanted Forest, Oberursel, Germany

Germany taunus forest

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3. Wizards’ Town, Gent, Belgium

Gent town
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4. Magical Lagoon, Mount Cook, New Zealand

Lake Pukaki

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5. Emperor’s Palace, Versailles, France

Versailles palace
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6. Knights’ Ship, River Elbe, Germany

Elbe Ship

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7. Prince Charming’s Castle, Gstaad, Switzerland

Gstaad Castle

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8. Golden Pagodas, Bagan, Myanmar

Myanmar Pagodas

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9. The Faraway Tree, Oxfordshire, UK

Oxfordshire tree

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10. Rapunzel’s Tower, Huddersfield, UK

Castle Hill Huddersfield

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11. Wishing Bridge, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Switzerland bridge

Tambako the Jaguar

12. Warlocks’ Castle, Angus, Scotland

Scotland castle

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13. The Snow Queen’s Lair, Hausham, Germany

Bavaria Forest

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14. Hobbits’ House, Dordogne, France

Dordogne France

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15. Lake of Dreams, Yuangshuo, China

China Lake

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Been to any of these places? Got more magical travel recommendations? Which fairy-tale character would you be*?!

Post up your comments below, we want to hear from you!

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*(I’d be the Snow Queen!)

Top 10 Incredible Underground Caves

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

A lot of cool stuff goes on under the ground. Check out these 10 amazing underground caves that will makes you think twice about what’s beneath your feet!

I remember learning about stalagmites and stalactites in school. Stalactites on top – tights go up, remember??

Anyway, the lessons weren’t a patch on the real thing. Check out these 10 incredible underground caves, Physics at it’s finest!

1. Reed Flute Cave, Guilin, China

China

Ian Sewell

2. Cheddar Caves, Somerset, UK

Cheddar
Andrew Stawarz

3. Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico, US

Carlsbad

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4. Waikato, New Zealand

Waikato

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5. Grotte de l’Aven d’Armand, France

Grotte Silver

Coline Boitel

6. Lake of Dreams, Luray caves, Virginia, US

Luray

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7. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kualar Lumpur

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8. Fantasy Cave, Bermuda

Bermuda

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9. Ice Cave, Nynäshamn, Sweden

Ice Cave

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10. Grotte de Dargilan, France

Grotte

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