50 Places To Visit Before You Turn 50

Places To Visit Before You Turn 50: Traveling is one of the most rewarding ways to experience life, and before you turn 50, there are countless destinations that deserve a place on your bucket list. The world is an enormous place with so many things to see; from world-famous cities like Paris, London, and New York City to natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Great Barrier Reef, and Northern Lights. And cultural wonders such as Machu Picchu, the Pyramids of Giza and the Taj Mahal open a window into history; whereas, island getaways such as the Maldives, Bali and Santorini deliver serenity and scenery.

Places To Visit Before You Turn 50

For adrenaline junkies, a safari in Kruger National Park, a trek to Mount Everest Base Camp or a cruise to Antarctica will etch in your mind and heart for a lifetime. This list of 50 places is meant to push you to get out and experience — yes live your best life — between now and the age of 50.

1. Iconic Cities

1. Paris, France
2. New York City, USA
3. London, England
4. Rome, Italy
5. Tokyo, Japan
6. Dubai, UAE
7. Sydney, Australia
8. Barcelona, Spain
9. Istanbul, Turkey
10. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

2. Natural Wonders

1. Grand Canyon, USA
2. Great Barrier Reef, Australia
3. Northern Lights, Iceland/Norway
4. Serengeti, Tanzania
5. Niagara Falls, Canada/USA
6. Mount Everest Base Camp, Nepal
7. Banff National Park, Canada
8. Victoria Falls, Zambia/Zimbabwe
9. Patagonia, Argentina/Chile
10. Swiss Alps, Switzerland

3. Cultural Treasures

1. Machu Picchu, Peru
2. Great Wall of China, China
3. Petra, Jordan
4. Angkor Wat, Cambodia
5. Taj Mahal, India
6. Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
7. Alhambra, Spain
8. Kyoto, Japan
9. Athens, Greece
10. Jerusalem, Israel

4. Islands & Beaches

1. Santorini, Greece
2. Maldives
3. Bali, Indonesia
4. Hawaii, USA
5. Phuket, Thailand
6. Seychelles
7. Fiji
8. Amalfi Coast, Italy
9. Ibiza, Spain
10. Zanzibar, Tanzania

5. Adventures & Unique Experiences

1. Kruger National Park, South Africa
2. Iceland’s Golden Circle
3. Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
4. Amazon Rainforest, Brazil/Peru
5. Great Ocean Road, Australia
6. Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
7. Iguazu Falls, Argentina/Brazil
8. Yellowstone National Park, USA
9. Dubai Desert Safari
10. Antarctica Cruise