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30 Most Amazing Travel Facts Around The World That Will Fantasize You

Did you know France covers more time zones than any other country on the planet? Did you know Canada has over three million lakes that is nearly 60% of the world’s total lakes? If you don’t, then how could you consider yourself a tripper? You must have traveled across the the world, but to get the badge of ‘Enthusiastic Explorer’ you do have to travel beyond the boundaries. To be added to the list of premium tourists, you’ll first have to walk through the darkest streets of a place, acquire information to find out the facts that only 10% of the world’s population know. 

A total of $775.87 billion was spent on leisure and travelling on both domestic & international in 2019. Needless to say, more & more people are travelling. But sometimes, travelling is no fun unless you unveil something that has been hidden underneath the country’s culture or before Christ’s life. While this can lead your journey to either thrill or disappointment, one thing is sure: the deeper you go, the better you know.

And, it’s a bit crazy to land in a strange place and look for some fun facts. Of course, nobody would like to be stuck in such a havoc situation. So, we’ve just compiled a list of 30 most fascinating travel facts around the world that may be interesting or weird, but one thing is certain that these facts will fantasize you for your next expedition. 

For example, adventure seekers may head towards Indonesia, which has 127 active volcanoes which mean even walking there is an adventure journey in itself. Or, you may fly to India to savor the world’s tastiest food and oldest culture. 

Whether you’re looking for facts before planning your trip or need some mind blowing facts to throw at your next cocktail party to look cool. Gauge through the list below to read 30 most wonderful travel facts around the world. 

  • Nearly 84.3 Million Visitors Travel to France. According to the World Tourism Organization, France is the Most Visited Tourist Place in the World.
  • France Covers More Time Zones Than Any Other Country in The World. 
  • The Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is Famous Among the Tourists for the Home of Numerous Cats. The Government Even Has a Dedicated Press Secretary For Them.
  • Japan Was First to Adopt“Turtle Tunnels” Undergoing Railway Lines to Save Turtle Being Killed By High-speed Trains. 
  • The Citizens of Papua New Guinea Speaks Over 820 Languages, Highest in Any Nation. The Country Speaks 12% of Worldwide Languages. 
  • The Plate Tectonics, Which Created The Snow Laden Peaks of the Himalayas Are Still Happening, Which Makes The Mountains Two Inches Taller Annually. 
  • Varanasi/Banaras is the Oldest Inhabited City in Central Asia. The Earliest known Settlements have Earliest Evidence of 1900 BCE.
  • Around 24 Million People Travelling in The Indian Railways Everyday, Which is Equal to the Population of Australia. 
  • Russia Is Actually Bigger In Size Than Pluto.
  • Nearly 99% of Libya land is Covered in Desert. 
  • Finland is The 6th Most Beautiful Country in The World. It Has 180,000 Islands, More Than Any Other Country in The World. 
  • The Ancestors of Ashoka (200 BCE) Are Known to be The First Declaration of Human Rights. His Emissaries Travelled Across The World to Spread the Message of Buddhism. 
  • Ethiopia Lives Seven Years Behind From the Rest of the World. It Follows a Traditional Callander Which is Based on The Coptic Orthodox Church. Actually, The Ethiopians Never Changed the Proposed Years of Birth of Jesus Like The Rest of Christian Community. 
  • If You’re an Alcoholic, You Must Visit The Small Town of ‘Caldari Di Ortona’ in Italy. It Has a Free Wine Fountain Which Offers Locally Made Wine and Free For Everyone. 
  • The Famous Guard in The Vatican City Wears Uniforms Inspired by The Renaissance Paintings of Michelangelo, Raphael and Jacopo Coppi.
  • San Marino Is The Only Country To Have More Cars Than Its Population.
  • World’s 96% Population Speaks only 4% of Its Languages. 
  • In Span of 60 seconds You’ve Been Scanning The Article, 56 Luggages Have Been Lost, Over 2180 People Have Arrived in Foreing Countries, a Quarter of Million Dollar Has Been Spent by Americans Abroad.
  • The Isle of Sark is the Darkest Place in the World, Which Does Not Have Street Lights, Cars or Any Outdoor Lighting. 
  • There is a Town in The Eastern Norway Named ‘A’. 
  • Monaco is Perhaps the Most Beautiful and Smaller Country Which Covers Just 0.8 Square Miles. It’s Smaller Than New York City’s Central Park Itself and Smallest Permanently Inhabited Nation Around the World.
  • There is Actually No Land or Island on The North Pole. It is ice Floating on The Top of Ocean. 
  • Bhutan With an Average Elevation of 3280 Meter is The Highest Country in The World. 
  • Russia, The Largest Country in The World That Possess The Most Rivers in the World. It has Nearly 38 Rivers Span Across 600 Miles in Length.
  • Greenland’s National Park is the Biggest National Park in The World and the 9th largest Protected Area. 
  • Similar to the Philippines, Indonesia is an Archipelago Stands over 17,000 Islands, Most in The World. 
  • You Cannot Cut Cactus in Arizona Because It’s Illegal There and Culprits Can Be Sentenced to 25-years Prison. 
  • Prostitution Is Legal in Holland as The Country’s Most Revenue Generated From There Only. 
  • Being Nude on The Beach, Forest, Park and Roads of Spain is Quite Normal and Legal as Well. 
  • You Might Be Kind to The Pigeons, but It’s Illegal to Feed Pigeons in Venice.

Other than these weird travel laws, there are plenty of activities considered an offense in many countries. Like chewing gum is banned in Singapore, it’s illegal to wear high heels in Acropolis and many more. We’ve put together 30 of the world’s most weird travel facts that would fantasize you to explore the world in your own way.

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