1. ICELAND

Geysers, waterfalls, black sand, and the most dramatic ice lake in the world.

Iceland

2. MYANMAR

Misconstrued by almost everyone who has never been, and full of the world’s most attractive people.

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3. BRAZIL

Rainforest, dramatic waterfalls, it’s got the lot.

 

4. COSTA RICA

Choose Atlantic or Pacific, and fly over rain forest in a six-seater airplane.

Costa Rica

5. JORDAN

Desolate wadis, rolling sands, and some of the most poignant religious history known to mankind.

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6. COLOMBIA

Desolate islands and vibrant Cartagena.

7. NAMIBIA

Drive the Namib desert, or take a balloon over the skeleton coast.

Namibia

8. MEXICO

Much maligned, but Mexico City has one of the most impressive museums in the world, and Teotihuacan is stunning.

Mexico

9. MONGOLIA

Eagle festivals and stunning mountain ranges.

10. UZBEKISTAN

Mosques, mausoleums, minarets and madrasahs galore.