{"id":3906,"date":"2018-10-12T13:00:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T02:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?p=3906"},"modified":"2023-11-29T15:27:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T04:27:10","slug":"2019-hotlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/2019-hotlist\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2019 Hotlist: Unmissable destinations on everyone&#8217;s list!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Destination travel is on everyrone&#8217;s minds. Get the lowdown on next years travel destinations is here! Discover the hottest places you should visit.<\/p>\n<h2>1. South Korea: a foodie&#8217;s haven<\/h2>\n<p>With Korean cuisine bigger than ever, travellers are flocking to the dramatic landscapes of South Korea. Seoul is an ideal shopping destination, packed with young fashion designers plying their trade amongst ancient temples and vibrant alleyway market stalls, while Busan\u2019s relaxed beaches and Jeju Island\u2019s sub-tropical, volcanic wonder makes for the ultimate holiday of contrasts. Don\u2019t miss: waterfalls, hot springs and the famed female abalone divers of Jeju.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/south-korea\/tours\/jeju-island-short-stay.htm\">Jeju Island Short Stay<\/a>. 4 Days Short Stay Tour, From $770pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3911\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3911\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3911\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-2.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-2.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-2-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3911\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3911 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-2.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-2-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-2.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seoul Tower<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>2. Nepal: An otherworldly spiritual destination<\/h2>\n<p>So much more than Mount Everest, Nepal is known for its smiles as much as its rugged Himalayan landscape and mesmerizing prayer flags, the breathtaking historic sites of Kathmandu and unique wildlife. Its popularity is higher than ever as visitors are booking to help restore the economy after its 2015 earthquake, making those smiles ever wider! Don\u2019t miss: searching for rhino or tiger in Chitwan National Park, fascinating Pokhara and of course the magnificent mountains.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/india\/tours\/journey-to-kathmandu.htm\">Journey to Kathmandu<\/a>, 21 Days, From $8,480pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3912\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3912\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-3.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-3.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-3-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3912\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3912 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-3.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-3-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-3.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3912\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boudhanath Stupa<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>3. Taiwan: a destination of wonder<\/h2>\n<p>This densely populated country is all about the people, living life large through fantastic restaurants, splendid festivals, and a surprisingly free-thinking attitude that makes it one of Asia\u2019s more laid-back societies. Yet Taiwan\u2019s quiet places are many, and spectacular to boot, from the soaring marbled gorges of Taroko to the immense Sun Moon Lake. Don\u2019t miss: Wen Wu Temple overlooking the lake, the ancient capital of Tainan, and impressive Fo Guang Shan Monastery.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/taiwan\/tours\/fascinating-taiwan.htm\">Fascinating Taiwan<\/a>, 5 Day Short Stay Tour, From $1250pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3913\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3913\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-4.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-4.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-4-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3913\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3913 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-4.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-4-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-4.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3913\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sun Moon Lake<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>4. Uzbekistan: Off the beaten path<\/h2>\n<p>As the \u2018Stans\u2019 are opening up to tourism more each year, the incredible Silk Road lands are more accessible than they\u2019ve ever been. The mindblowing architecture of holy city Bukhara has stood through more than 1,000 years of history, while Tashkent\u2019s bazaar<br>\nhas been the crossroads between East and West since the third century. Don\u2019t miss: the exquisite minarets and madrassas of Khiva, mythical Samarkand, and the desert fortress of Chalpik Kala.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/china\/tours\/road-to-samarkand.htm\">Road to Samarkand<\/a>, 23 Days From $10,080pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3914\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3914\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-5.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-5.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-5-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3914\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3914 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-5.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-5-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-5.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ulugh Beg Madrasah<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>5. Myanmar: A spectacular welcome<\/h2>\n<p>Experiencing a golden age that echoes its gilded temples and pagodas, Myanmar is now straddling the glorious line between off-the-beaten-track charm and a new dawn of tourism that offers comfort and welcome to visitors. Between the bell-like gold Shwedagon Pagoda and the cobblestoned markets, capital Yangon provides a step back in time, even as it rushes toward the future. Don\u2019t miss: Bagan\u2019s incredible temples, the ancient relic-topped volcano of Mount Popa, and exploring the Irrawaddy River.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/myanmar\/tours\/hidden-treasures-of-myanmar.htm\">Hidden Treasures of Myanmar<\/a>, 17 Days From $5,490pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3915\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3915\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3915\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-6.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-6.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-6-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3915\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3915 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-6.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-6-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-6.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3915\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bagan Temples<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>6. Laos: Tranquility and bliss await<\/h2>\n<p>There is nowhere quite like this mountainous, jungled and truly exotic country, as warm-hearted as it is beautiful. The French restaurants of Vientiane, overlooked by the Arc de Triomphe-esque Patuxai, contrast wonderfully with the saffron-robed monks and<br>\ncalm, fun streets of Luang Prabang. Don\u2019t miss: cruising the mighty Mekong River, dipping a toe into the crystalline waters of the Kuang Si waterfalls, witnessing the incredible, prehistoric Plain of Jars.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/laos\/tours\/highlights-of-laos.htm\">Highlights of Laos<\/a>, 14 Days From $4,590pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3916\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3916\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-7.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-7.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-7-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3916\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3916 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-7.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-7-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-7.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kuang Si Waterfalls<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>7. The Mekong Delta: Has to be seen to be believed<\/h2>\n<p>The lifeblood of much of South East Asia, the Mekong River is an experience in and of itself. Cruising its waters as we do provides a quiet, unobtrusive snapshot into the daily lives of the various peoples who make their home not just next to the river but because of it. Don\u2019t miss: cruising for seven nights through Cambodia to witness floating markets, fish farms and villages.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/vietnam\/tours\/mekong-odyssey.htm\">Mekong Odyssey<\/a>, 20 Days From $6,990pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3917\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3917\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3917\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-8.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-8.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-8-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3917\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3917 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-8.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-8-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-8.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mekong Delta<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>8. Yunnan: A diverse and dramatic destination<\/h2>\n<p>Every province of China is different, but Yunnan in the country\u2019s far south-west is especially diverse and dramatic. This destination is the stunning home of Shangri-la, and even Chinese travellers are coming to see the mirrored rice terraces, the wild Tiger Leaping Gorge and the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Don\u2019t miss: UNESCO-listed Stone Forest of limestone pillars, meditating with the monks of sacred Weibaoshan mountain, meeting the ethnic minorities around Shaxi Ancient Town.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/china\/tours\/yunnan-sichuan.htm\">Yunnan &amp; Sichuan<\/a>, 17 Days From $5,980pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3919\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3919\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3919\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-10.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-10.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-10-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3919\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3919 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-10.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-10-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-10.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3919\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three White Pagodas<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>9. Panama: delightfully diverse<\/h2>\n<p>Where do we start? The spectacular cloud forests and abundant wildlife? The chic Euro-style city of Panama City that blends seamlessly with Caribbean cool? Or just the awe-inspiring man made wonder of the Panama Canal \u2013 definitely a bucket-list destination in itself? Don\u2019t miss: the historic port of Colon, visiting the traditional village of the Embera tribe, and spotting capuchin monkeys in the rainforest from the aerial tram over Gamboa.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/destinations\/south-america\/\">Costa Rica &amp; Panama<\/a>, 18 Days From $11,880pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3909\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3909\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-12.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-12.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-12-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3909\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3909 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-12.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-12-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-12.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Blas Kuna Yala<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>10. Patagonia: a paradise destination on earth<\/h2>\n<p>South America is a most incredible destination; it runs from the tropics right down to a stone\u2019s throw from Antarctica. Here, the unique and magnificent area of Patagonia is shared between Argentina and Chile, from the sweeping Argentinian steppe through to the wildlife rich, majestic landscapes of the Chilean side. This is cutting-edge exploration! Don\u2019t miss: the world\u2019s most southern city of Ushuaia, the wild archipelago of Tierra del Fuego, sailing the glaciers and fjords spotting wildlife toward the Southern Ice Field.<\/p>\n<p>SEE IT ON&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/chile\/tours\/chile-top-to-toe.htm\">Chile: Top to Toe<\/a>, 15 Days From $9,180pp<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3908\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3908\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-11.jpg\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-11.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-11-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\"><\/noscript><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3908\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3908 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"675\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20675%20395%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-11.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-11-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hotlist-11.jpg\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-3908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torres del Paine, Chile<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Destination travel is on everyrone&#8217;s minds. 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