Destinations to add to your 2024 bucket list

Posted on 16 January 2024 By Nomvelo Masango

For travel enthusiasts, the start of a new year presents the renewed opportunity to explore different destinations, as well as yet another chance to make more of their travel dreams come true.

Both locally and internationally, there are a number of beautiful and breathtaking locations that are worth venturing to. If you’re looking to update your travel bucket list, look no further.

Here are some destinations to add to your 2024 bucket list.

Bali

For many people, a trip to Bali would be a travel dream come true. The breathtaking destination boasts inviting clear blue waters and the opportunity for an unrivalled experience. For party animals, the lively nightlife is everything and more. For leisure seekers, a number of relaxing spas await. What’s more, those in search of a bit of activity and adventure can enjoy some water fun on surfboards.

For these and many other reasons, it is a popular and sought-after destination worth adding to your bucket list.

Cape Town

Cape town

Picture: Tom Podmore/Unsplash

Suited for foodies, adrenaline junkies and leisure seekers, Cape Town is a destination worthy of a spot on your 2024 bucket list. The Mother City boasts a rich history, diverse cultural experiences and a nightlife that is nothing short of exciting.

As a bucket list destination, it offers plenty to do including relaxation and pampering at any of the luxurious spas, and various dining experiences at the different gourmet restaurants. Worthy sights are also the many popular landmarks such as Robben Island and the colourful, history-rich Bo-Kaap.

Bo-Kaap

Picture: Devon Janse van Rensburg/. Unsplash

Thailand

Tourist sued for leaving bad hotel review in Thailand

Picture: Getaway Gallery

Apart from its beautiful beaches, warm hospitality and tasty dishes, Thailand is a destination which effortlessly blends tradition and modernity.

It offers plenty for travellers to enjoy. From unforgettable encounters at the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai to cooking classes in Bangkok, and even island living in Phuket, travellers are in for worthwhile experiences.

Greece

Picture: Getaway Gallery

Rich in history, Greece boasts incredible landscapes, a vibrant culture and an array of activities to offer an unforgettable experience to different kinds of travellers.

When in Greece, you can go island hopping, enjoy traditional Greek cuisine or simply wander the white streets of popular Santorini.

White wash staircases on Santorini Island, Greece. Picture: Getaway Gallery

Dubai

Dubai is loved for its fancy architecture, majestic skyscrapers and its hotels which are the epitome of luxury. For those seeking the shopping spree of a lifetime, it is also the place to be.

On your trip, you can immerse yourself into Dubai’s art and culture scene, enjoy spa experiences, or simply explore its different landmarks including the Burj Khalifa which is the world’s tallest structure.

Dubai has made it much harder for South Africans to gain entry in the country

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