Save Log in , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size This article is part of Travellers’ Top 100 Greatest Destinations of All Time.
See all stories . From epic road trips and wine trails to scenes like nothing on Earth, our writers have drilled down to the places that still qualify as their favourite pockets of the world to visit – and breathlessly recommend. Read on for our definitive list of the world’s greatest states, provinces and regions.
Rajasthan, India Few easily accessible places on Earth are so “other” to the Western everyday life than the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, with its dramatic landscapes, atmospheric ancient cities and palaces, its tigers and leopards, and its colourfully clad people. A must. Southern California Coast, US Blue heaven .
.. Big Sur, California.
Credit: Getty Images Wayfarers on, people. This is a road trip with attitude. Highway 1 runs more than 1200 kilometres down California’s stunning west coast, past beaches, redwood forests, surf towns and celebrity enclaves.
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