Every country has its share of tourist traps. Europe has the Leaning Tower of Pisa; the US has the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Mall of America. But sometimes a site that many consider to be a "trap" is actually worth seeing. We rounded up 25 attractions around the world that might be crowded or costly, but still warrant a visit. From Ireland's Cliffs of Moher to Turkey's Grand Bazaar, here are the places that travelers should be keeping on their bucket lists.
25 'tourist traps' around the world that are actually worth visiting
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The glittering Cyclades span hundreds of miles, with centuries of history under their belt. The two-week version of this itinerary starts in glamorous Mykonos before a stop in Naxos for beach time and a cooking class. Then, make your way to the volcanic sunsets and cliffside architecture of Santorini. End your trip on Crete, where amazing beaches, excellent cuisine, and great hospitality await.
Taste of the Cyclades and Crete - 14 Days
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Whether it’s sultry Mediterranean breezes you seek or the cheapest time to book that hotel room with a sea view in Mykonos, consider this your essential guide to planning a perfect trip to Greece.
These Are the Best Times to Visit Greece
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Who to follow on TripAdvisor
If you're looking for a cheap European holiday, head east, according to the latest version of the annual City Costs Barometer from Post Office Travel Money. The ranking looked at the total cost of two nights of accommodation plus the average price of typical tourist items in 48 cities in Europe to determine which ones offer the best value for money. This list may help you determine where to take your next vacation on a budget.
RANKED: The 12 cheapest holiday destinations in Europe right now
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Feeling called to travel once the warm weather hits? Whether it's Europe or closer to home, these new nonstop routes will make flying a little easier next season.
11 Top New Seasonal Routes for Spring/Summer 2019
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Popular things to do in Athens in March
These seven picks are our favorite places to stay in Athens right now.
The 7 BEST Hotels in Athens, Greece for 2019 | Jetsetter
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Luckily for anyone who likes to break up museum visits and diet-defying meals with cardio and bird’s-eye views, these seven European metropolises make it easy to add hiking to your itinerary.
The coolest hikes by Europe’s top cities
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Dedicated to both Athena and Poseidon, the dramatic remains of the ancient Greek temple known as the Erechtheum rest on the north side of Athens’ famed Acropolis.
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Ancient Ruins that we have visited personally.
We've rounded up the Ruins and Ancient Cities of the world and counted 42.
How many have you been to?
42 Amazing Ancient Ruins of the World | The Planet D
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