11. Emerald Ice on Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal in Russia looks like most of the other lakes in the world until you notice the Turquoise-blue, emerald-like ice that the water freezes into, during the winter season. This is a sight to behold, indeed! The lake, per se, is believed to be at least 25 million years old and is the home to many rare species of flora and fauna.
12. Fields of Tea
The Great Wall of China would be on the top of your list when you visit this country on vacation. However, in the middle of the hustle-bustle of one of the largest countries in the world, there is a wide expanse of tea fields in Shanghai, which you cannot afford to miss. Enjoy tea tours to understand the basis of tea cultivation and harvesting.
13. Fly Geyser
The Fly Geyser or Fly Ranch Geyser is located in Nevada. Its geothermal properties have made it one of the most-visited geysers in the world. Though tourists are not allowed anywhere near the geysers, they can take photos from a distance.
14. Gates to Hell
The gate to hell in Turkmenistan is a natural gas field that keeps burning all through the year. It is known in the local language as Darvaza Gas Crater. The crater started burning in 1971 and hasn’t stopped till now, making it a great tourist destination.
15. Giant’s Causeway
The Giant’s Causeway is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is located in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The place contains over 40000 basalt columns interlinked with each other. These were caused by natural volcanic eruptions in the area.
