Fabulous Forty! 10 Trips to Take Before You Turn 40!

“While you are young, you travel to learn. When you grow older, you travel to gather experiences.”

Abiding by this motto, we are here to help you build a ‘travel bucket list’ with all incredible destinations you’d love to visit before 40.

So, are you ready? Grab your passport, off we go travelling!

1. THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA

Spanning more than 13,000 miles, the Great Wall of China took more than two millennia to build. A visit to this massive architectural feat is a must.

Pro Tip: Opt for this place when you’re on a budget as travelling in China is relatively easy and inexpensive.

2. HAVASU FALLS, ARIZONA

Up for a challenge? Take the intense eight-mile hike to reach Havasu Falls in Arizona Havasupai reservation. Covering one of the most beautiful backpacking trails, the thrill and view of this mesmerising crystalline waterfall is matchless.

Must know: You need a permit to visit Havasu Falls.

3. EASTER ISLAND

Situated off the coast of Chile (Polynesia), Easter Island is one of the youngest colonized islands in the world. Along with beautiful untainted beaches, yummy seafood and volcanic craters, this island is home to more than 1,000 mystifying moai statues. WOW!

Don’t Miss: You must explore the UNESCO World Heritage Rapa Nui National Park while here.

Keep your travel worries at bay! Secure your holiday with the right travel insurance to take care of unforeseen incidents of missed/delayed flights, bounced hotel & airline bookings, or lost/delayed baggage.

4. BUDAPEST, HUNGARY

A backpacker’s dream destination, Budapest shouldn’t be missed. It has more than 1,000 hot springs, the best nightlife and an amazing food culture.

Must-do: Opt for a rail transfer to Istanbul from Budapest.

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5. MARRAKECH, MOROCCO

Nicknamed as the Red City, Marrakesh is one of the most charming destinations with high, reddish brown walls that encircle the old medina. The city has history, culture and a unique energy that will impress any traveller’s soul.

Indulge: Visit the souks of Marrakech and shop for things like kaftans, silver bangles, handicrafts, rugs and souvenirs.

6. ITALY’S AMALFI COAST

The perfect destination for a romantic getaway, Amalfi Coast in Italy is a beautiful village by the sea in the Mediterranean.

When here: Don’t miss the mouth-watering Italian delicacies like pizza topped with fresh mozzarella and local olive oil.

Vacation should be fun and free from worries. So make sure to secure your trip with the right travel insurance to enjoy a hassle-free trip!

7. BERLIN, GERMANY

Berlin welcomes you with Michelin-starred restaurants, famed beer gardens and matchless markets. Visit the remains of the Berlin Wall to relive the past in the capital city.

We recommend: Visit this place to experience the out-of-this-world nightlife. P.S. There is no closing time for pubs….so party hard!

8. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

The ‘city by the bay’ is pure magic. San Francisco with its attractions like Painted ladies, Fisherman’s Wharf, most lively Chinatown and hundreds of gourmet restaurants is no less than a dreamland.

Did You Know: Irish coffee was fine-tuned and popularized in San Francisco.

9. REYKJAVIK, ICELAND

Yes, it’s cold…but it’s gorgeous! Visit the capital city of Iceland and feel the chill with numerous theatres, music halls, delicious local cuisine and famous swimming pools.

Bonus: Take a 45 minutes drive from Reykjavik to witness the Northern Lights! WOW!

10. THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

A dream destination for many, the Hawaiian Islands are a perfect mix of extraordinary beauty, great hospitality and various recreational activities. Sip into Mai Tais, relish the world-famous kalua porks and enjoy the beats of a hula dance at these tropical islands.

WOW Fact: The Hawaiian Islands are a chain of 137 islands.

So, now that your bucket list is ready, what are you waiting for? Let’s roll and make that forty, FABULOUS!