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If you spent your 2018 travelling to places you haven\u2019t been to, good on ya! But if you are constantly going back to the same old places, it\u2019s time to explore new cities in the new year. There’s a whole world out there! As your New Year resolutions start to slide into oblivion, hopefully, these places will ignite your travel hunger strong enough that at least some<\/em> resolutions get fulfilled. Here are some of the most interesting and best places to visit in 2019.<\/p>\n

The Best Places to Visit in 2019<\/h2>\n

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1) Sicily, Italy: For a family gastronomical and historical trip<\/h2>\n

Sicily<\/a><\/u> is famously associated with the Godfather movies, so get ready to discover all the Godfather locations in Sicily by signing up for a Godfather tour<\/a><\/u>. Even if you\u2019re not a huge fan of the Godfather movies, Sicily holidays still offers plenty of historical and natural beauty such as the ruined ancient city of Akragas or Mount Etna<\/a><\/u>, the hyperactive volcano in Sicily. Mount Etna is slowly sliding into the sea, so you don\u2019t really have all the time in the world!<\/p>\n

\"Seafood<\/p>\n

Food to try in Sicily<\/h4>\n

Authentic gelato from Caffe Sicilia, pasta with sea urchin from Da Vittorio<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Sicily<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Artemisia Palace Hotel<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Liberty Hotel<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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2) Da Nang, Vietnam: For a romantic couple trip<\/h2>\n

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A castle in the sky is not only in your imagination because you can find it in Da Nang<\/a><\/u>! The French village in Ba Na Hills is a massive castle complex complete with a cable car, an indoor theme park and a roller coaster around the mountain. Other popular destinations are the Marble Mountains that house caves and tunnels as well as the Golden Bridge \u201cheld by a pair of stone hands\u201d.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Da Nang<\/h4>\n

Mi quang (noodle with proteins, and rice crackers with sesame seeds, and tons of chilli!) from Mi Quang Que and banh beo (cwee kueh) from Banh Beo Ba Be<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Da Nang<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: The Herriott Hotel & Suite<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Mercure Danang French Village Bana Hills<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Vinpearl Luxury Da Nang<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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3) Isfahan, Iran: For an off-the-beaten-path solo trip<\/h2>\n

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Iran<\/a><\/u> is too huge to conquer in one trip, but Isfahan will be a great starting point. Naqsh-e-Jahan Square, also known as the Shah Square, is a royal square where the blue-tiled Imam Mosque and the Ali Qapu Palace are located. Step into the Insta-worthy Nasir ol molk Mosque (Pink Mosque) during the day. The beautiful stained glasses filter the rushing sunray, creating multicolour shadows on the mosque floors \u2014 no two photos of the Pink Mosque are ever the same!<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Isfahan:<\/h4>\n

lamb kabab from Shahrzad Restaurant, tea from Azadegan Tea House<\/p>\n

Hotels in Isfahan<\/h4>\n

Hotels in Iran are rarely available online. Reserve your stay via a phone call.<\/p>\n

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4) Bucharest, Romania: For a budget family trip<\/h2>\n

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Surrounded by the Lake Snagov, Snagov Monastery was claimed to house the tomb of Vlad Tepes. Whether it\u2019s true or not, the place still holds so much culture and history for you to explore. Head to the abandoned Constanta Casino overlooking the Black Sea and the ancient port at Constanta. Another must-visit is the Salina Turda, a massive underground salt mine that\u2019s turned into a sci-fi theme park several hours away from Bucharest<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Bucharest:<\/h4>\n

Ciorba de burta from Casa Jienilor, geese meat sarmale from Hanu Lui Manuc<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Bucharest:<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Monte Carlo Palace Rooms<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Grand Boutique Hotel<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Epoque Hotel – Relais & Chateaux<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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5) La Paz, Bolivia: For an adventurous trip with friends<\/h2>\n

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When you are planning\u00a0La Paz<\/a><\/u>\u00a0holidays, arrange for a day trip to Salar de Uyuni, the world\u2019s largest salt flat that also serves as a reflective canvas after a short rain. If you are into peculiar souvenirs, head to The Witches\u2019 Market for weird items used for Aymara rituals \u2014 think about llama fetuses and aphrodisiac formulas. Adventurous souls should sign up for the Death Road bike tour to conquer Yungas Road, the most dangerous road in the world.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in La Paz<\/h4>\n

Anticucheros (grilled cow\u2019s heart) from Anticuchera near Plaza San Pedro and saltenas (Bolivian pastries filled with peas, potatoes, carrots, and meat) from Pacena la Saltena<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in La Paz<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Cruz de los Andes Hostal<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Rio Selva Resort Aranjuez<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Casa Grande Suites<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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6) Guilin, China: For a family-friendly trip<\/h2>\n

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The colourful karst rock formation in the Reed Flute Cave, Guilin<\/a><\/u> should be your next destination in China. Another option to explore the karst formation is by cruising down Li River. Besides karst mountains, Guilin is also famous for the Longji Terraced Fields, a rice paddy field shaped like a dragon\u2019s backbone.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Guilin<\/h4>\n

Guilin rice noodles from Rice Noodles Pub and Yangshuo beer fish from Guilin Boy Domestic Food<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Guilin:<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Dragon\u2019s Den Hostel in Longji Rice Terraces<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Secret Courtyard Resort Hotel<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Li-An Lodge<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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7) Hawaii, United States: For a romantic honeymoon trip<\/h2>\n

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After the Kilauea\u2019s terrifying eruption in May 2018, Hawaii<\/a><\/u> starts welcoming tourists again. Go for the Jurassic Park Tour to explore Kualoa Ranch where the Jurassic Park\u2019s first movie was filmed at. Besides the blackwater dive that features unique deepwater creatures, Hawaii is also famously known for the Pearl Harbour, whose attack led the United States to World War II.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Hawaii<\/h4>\n

Poke bowls from Da Poke Shack and luau (taro leaves) stew from Mission Houses Cafe<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Hawaii:<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Kilauea Hospitality Group<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Alas Del Kealoha<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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8) Marrakech, Morocco: For an Insta-worthy trip<\/h2>\n

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As Game of Thrones is coming to a close with its final season in April 2019, fellow hardcore fans can still rekindle the nostalgia when visiting Ait Ben Haddou aka \u201cYunkai the Yellow City\u201d not too far from Marrakech<\/a><\/u>. There are also many beautiful Marrakech attractions and culturally-rich buildings such as the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace and Ben Youssef Madrasa. For a unique experience, stay in a riad, a traditional Morrocan hometown with an interior courtyard.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Marrakech<\/h4>\n

Chicken tagine (stews) from Al Fassia and bastilla (meat pastry) from Cafe Clock<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Marrakech<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Riad Atlas Prestige<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Riad Al Anouwar<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Palais Riad Lamrani<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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9) Taveuni Island, Fiji: For a family\u2019s back-to-nature trip<\/h2>\n

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Taveuni Island<\/a><\/u> may be an underrated island in Fiji<\/a>, but it has so many things to offer. Dive into the Somosomo Strait for a chance to catch a glimpse of leopard sharks or explore the lush tropical rainforest in Bouma National Park to find plenty of scenic waterfalls. Hike the De Voeux Peak and discover Lake Tagimaucia, a crystal clear crater lake in Taveuni Island.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Taveuni Island<\/h4>\n

Fish curry from Coconut Grove Beachfront Cottages and fish and chips from Kai Time Restaurant & Bar<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Taveuni Island<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Dolphin Bay Divers Retreat<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Paradise Taveuni<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Tides Reach Resort<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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10) Bagan, Myanmar: For a budget couple trip<\/h2>\n

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Rent a bike to hop between hundreds of temples scattered around Bagan<\/a><\/u>. Though climbing is no longer allowed, the local government has introduced designated sunrise and sunset points. For a romantic experience, get into a hot air balloon to witness the most beautiful sunrise or sunset in Bagan. Alternatively, take a relaxing boat ride on Irrawaddy River during sunset.<\/p>\n

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Food to try in Bagan:<\/h4>\n

Tea leaf salad from Bibo and aubergine curry from Be Kind to Animals The Moon<\/p>\n

Recommended Hotels in Bagan:<\/h4>\n

Budget Hotel: Nanda Garden Hotel<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Mid-range Hotel: Ananta Bagan Hotel<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

Luxurious Hotel: Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort Bagan<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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Ditch your boring itinerary to night markets in Bangkok or beaches in Bali for something more adventurous and unique with our pick of the best places to visit in 2019. Your resolutions for this year are pretty much sorted!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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