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counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 surprisingly dangerous vacation

surprisingly dangerous vacation

surprisingly dangerous vacation destinations

destinations

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looking at popular travel sites that have surprising dark sides we’re

have surprising dark sides we’re

have surprising dark sides we’re considering the violence and crime found

considering the violence and crime found

considering the violence and crime found in these places as well as any natural

in these places as well as any natural

in these places as well as any natural dangers if you didn’t see a spot you

dangers if you didn’t see a spot you

dangers if you didn’t see a spot you thought would be on the list be sure to

thought would be on the list be sure to

thought would be on the list be sure to check out our video of the top 10

check out our video of the top 10

check out our video of the top 10 dangerous vacation destinations number

dangerous vacation destinations number

dangerous vacation destinations number 10 Caracas Venezuela

10 Caracas Venezuela

10 Caracas Venezuela founded in the mid 16th century Caracas

founded in the mid 16th century Caracas

founded in the mid 16th century Caracas is home to several impressive landmarks

is home to several impressive landmarks

is home to several impressive landmarks including the federal capital and the

including the federal capital and the

including the federal capital and the today sukkah Daniel cultural complex

today sukkah Daniel cultural complex

today sukkah Daniel cultural complex unfortunately attempting to see these

unfortunately attempting to see these

unfortunately attempting to see these beautiful sites could potentially cost

beautiful sites could potentially cost

beautiful sites could potentially cost you your life the sad truth is the

you your life the sad truth is the

you your life the sad truth is the Caracas is currently overwritten with

Caracas is currently overwritten with

Caracas is currently overwritten with very active drug gangs that’s one of the

very active drug gangs that’s one of the

very active drug gangs that’s one of the reasons why it has one of the highest

reasons why it has one of the highest

reasons why it has one of the highest per capita murder rates in the world

per capita murder rates in the world

per capita murder rates in the world Street muggings and theft that’s common

Street muggings and theft that’s common

Street muggings and theft that’s common – with all that activity most of the

– with all that activity most of the

– with all that activity most of the crimes end up unsolved so a lot of

crimes end up unsolved so a lot of

crimes end up unsolved so a lot of people ask if checking out the sites is

people ask if checking out the sites is

people ask if checking out the sites is worth risking their lives

worth risking their lives

worth risking their lives number 9 the Grand Canyon USA this is

number 9 the Grand Canyon USA this is

number 9 the Grand Canyon USA this is one of the world’s most famous tourist

one of the world’s most famous tourist

one of the world’s most famous tourist attractions with some five million

attractions with some five million

attractions with some five million people flocking to this natural wonder

people flocking to this natural wonder

people flocking to this natural wonder every year while it is a beautiful sight

every year while it is a beautiful sight

every year while it is a beautiful sight it’s still a massive Canyon with a depth

it’s still a massive Canyon with a depth

it’s still a massive Canyon with a depth of over a mile is it any wonder that it

of over a mile is it any wonder that it

of over a mile is it any wonder that it can be quite dangerous in fact since the

can be quite dangerous in fact since the

can be quite dangerous in fact since the late 1870s around 600 people have died

late 1870s around 600 people have died

late 1870s around 600 people have died there you might think that most of these

there you might think that most of these

there you might think that most of these were from on the ground causes like

were from on the ground causes like

were from on the ground causes like falling over the edge or drowning in the

falling over the edge or drowning in the

falling over the edge or drowning in the Colorado River but surprisingly the most

Colorado River but surprisingly the most

Colorado River but surprisingly the most deadly event occurred in the air in 1956

deadly event occurred in the air in 1956

deadly event occurred in the air in 1956 two planes crashed into each other

two planes crashed into each other

two planes crashed into each other killing 128 people while most of these

killing 128 people while most of these

killing 128 people while most of these deaths have been freak accidents it’s

deaths have been freak accidents it’s

deaths have been freak accidents it’s still wise to take caution when visiting

still wise to take caution when visiting

still wise to take caution when visiting the canyon number 8 Acapulco Mexico

the canyon number 8 Acapulco Mexico

the canyon number 8 Acapulco Mexico one of mexico’s oldest and most popular

one of mexico’s oldest and most popular

one of mexico’s oldest and most popular resort locations in the 20th century

resort locations in the 20th century

resort locations in the 20th century Acapulco became a popular vacation

Acapulco became a popular vacation

Acapulco became a popular vacation magnet for the rich and/or famous while

magnet for the rich and/or famous while

magnet for the rich and/or famous while recent years have seen the development

recent years have seen the development

recent years have seen the development of more luxury high-rise hotels the

of more luxury high-rise hotels the

of more luxury high-rise hotels the early 21st century has also seen an

early 21st century has also seen an

early 21st century has also seen an increase in drug-related violence gang

increase in drug-related violence gang

increase in drug-related violence gang wars have plagued the city in the 2010

wars have plagued the city in the 2010

wars have plagued the city in the 2010 and it currently has one of the world’s

and it currently has one of the world’s

and it currently has one of the world’s highest murder rates per 100,000 people

highest murder rates per 100,000 people

highest murder rates per 100,000 people staying inside the resort is still safe

staying inside the resort is still safe

staying inside the resort is still safe for the most part but tourists should

for the most part but tourists should

for the most part but tourists should take extreme caution when venturing into

take extreme caution when venturing into

take extreme caution when venturing into the city number seven

the city number seven

the city number seven Java and Sumatra Indonesia Java and

Java and Sumatra Indonesia Java and

Java and Sumatra Indonesia Java and Sumatra are both beautiful islands off

Sumatra are both beautiful islands off

Sumatra are both beautiful islands off the coast of Indonesia both feature lush

the coast of Indonesia both feature lush

the coast of Indonesia both feature lush tropical rainforests and warm tropical

tropical rainforests and warm tropical

tropical rainforests and warm tropical climates making them great destinations

climates making them great destinations

climates making them great destinations for those trying to escape a harsh

for those trying to escape a harsh

for those trying to escape a harsh winter all this nice weather can come at

winter all this nice weather can come at

winter all this nice weather can come at a cost however as natural disasters are

a cost however as natural disasters are

a cost however as natural disasters are disturbingly common in this particular

disturbingly common in this particular

disturbingly common in this particular area in 2004 a tsunami caused by a

area in 2004 a tsunami caused by a

area in 2004 a tsunami caused by a magnitude nine point one earthquake

magnitude nine point one earthquake

magnitude nine point one earthquake killed over 170,000 people there have

killed over 170,000 people there have

killed over 170,000 people there have been other significant earthquakes since

been other significant earthquakes since

been other significant earthquakes since then and this area is also prone to

then and this area is also prone to

then and this area is also prone to floods and landslides number six the

floods and landslides number six the

floods and landslides number six the outback Australia nothing says Australia

outback Australia nothing says Australia

outback Australia nothing says Australia quite like the outback or so claims

quite like the outback or so claims

quite like the outback or so claims Australia’s national tourism sites the

Australia’s national tourism sites the

Australia’s national tourism sites the Outback is home to a number of popular

Outback is home to a number of popular

Outback is home to a number of popular tourist destinations and it is big

tourist destinations and it is big

tourist destinations and it is big business the Northern Territory

business the Northern Territory

business the Northern Territory generated almost 1 billion dollars from

generated almost 1 billion dollars from

generated almost 1 billion dollars from enthusiastic tourists between 2015 and

enthusiastic tourists between 2015 and

enthusiastic tourists between 2015 and 2016 but the same things that make the

2016 but the same things that make the

2016 but the same things that make the outback so appealing its wildness and

outback so appealing its wildness and

outback so appealing its wildness and its wildlife

its wildlife

its wildlife could end up ruining your vacation don’t

could end up ruining your vacation don’t

could end up ruining your vacation don’t like snakes better stay away mate

like snakes better stay away mate

like snakes better stay away mate because the Outback is home to some of

because the Outback is home to some of

because the Outback is home to some of the most dangerous snakes in the world

the most dangerous snakes in the world

the most dangerous snakes in the world the conditions can also be extremely

the conditions can also be extremely

the conditions can also be extremely harsh particularly the powerful Sun and

harsh particularly the powerful Sun and

harsh particularly the powerful Sun and every year people die in the outback

every year people die in the outback

every year people die in the outback from exposure number 5 Guatemala City

from exposure number 5 Guatemala City

from exposure number 5 Guatemala City Guatemala with its year-round warm

Guatemala with its year-round warm

Guatemala with its year-round warm weather and colorful history the capital

weather and colorful history the capital

weather and colorful history the capital of Guatemala is a great spot for people

of Guatemala is a great spot for people

of Guatemala is a great spot for people wishing to avoid the crowds of other

wishing to avoid the crowds of other

wishing to avoid the crowds of other popular tourist destinations

popular tourist destinations

popular tourist destinations this location can be risky for a number

this location can be risky for a number

this location can be risky for a number of reasons however for starters quad

of reasons however for starters quad

of reasons however for starters quad Amala is plagued with drug violence and

Amala is plagued with drug violence and

Amala is plagued with drug violence and has an extremely high crime rate as much

has an extremely high crime rate as much

has an extremely high crime rate as much as that occurs in this city it also

as that occurs in this city it also

as that occurs in this city it also tends to get hit by a range of natural

tends to get hit by a range of natural

tends to get hit by a range of natural disasters in 1976 for example a

disasters in 1976 for example a

disasters in 1976 for example a magnitude 7.5 earthquake killed over

magnitude 7.5 earthquake killed over

magnitude 7.5 earthquake killed over 20,000 people while in 2005 devastating

20,000 people while in 2005 devastating

20,000 people while in 2005 devastating mudslides followed a hurricane that

mudslides followed a hurricane that

mudslides followed a hurricane that struck the country for these reasons

struck the country for these reasons

struck the country for these reasons travelers need to take caution when

travelers need to take caution when

travelers need to take caution when visiting the Central American city

visiting the Central American city

visiting the Central American city number 4 Mount Washington USA the

number 4 Mount Washington USA the

number 4 Mount Washington USA the highest peak in the northeastern United

highest peak in the northeastern United

highest peak in the northeastern United States Mount Washington is an extremely

States Mount Washington is an extremely

States Mount Washington is an extremely popular site for hikers and features a

popular site for hikers and features a

popular site for hikers and features a number of different trails to reach the

number of different trails to reach the

number of different trails to reach the summit it’s also one of the most

summit it’s also one of the most

summit it’s also one of the most dangerous hikes in the world since the

dangerous hikes in the world since the

dangerous hikes in the world since the mid 19th century nearly 150 people have

mid 19th century nearly 150 people have

mid 19th century nearly 150 people have died on Mount Washington thanks to a

died on Mount Washington thanks to a

died on Mount Washington thanks to a combination of erratic weather and bad

combination of erratic weather and bad

combination of erratic weather and bad preparation the weather on the mountain

preparation the weather on the mountain

preparation the weather on the mountain can change instantly and catch hikers

can change instantly and catch hikers

can change instantly and catch hikers off-guard therefore if you’re planning

off-guard therefore if you’re planning

off-guard therefore if you’re planning on hiking this picturesque mountain

on hiking this picturesque mountain

on hiking this picturesque mountain don’t underestimate the risk it’s

don’t underestimate the risk it’s

don’t underestimate the risk it’s essential that you prepare for all types

essential that you prepare for all types

essential that you prepare for all types of weather conditions

of weather conditions

of weather conditions number three Cape Town South Africa Cape

number three Cape Town South Africa Cape

number three Cape Town South Africa Cape Town is the most popular international

Town is the most popular international

Town is the most popular international tourist destination in South Africa

tourist destination in South Africa

tourist destination in South Africa thanks to its stunning beaches and

thanks to its stunning beaches and

thanks to its stunning beaches and beautiful natural features like Table

beautiful natural features like Table

beautiful natural features like Table Mountain it’s also home to a number of

Mountain it’s also home to a number of

Mountain it’s also home to a number of cultural attractions like the victoria &

cultural attractions like the victoria &

cultural attractions like the victoria & alfred waterfront which is one of the

alfred waterfront which is one of the

alfred waterfront which is one of the city’s top tourist destinations Cape

city’s top tourist destinations Cape

city’s top tourist destinations Cape Town can be extremely dangerous however

Town can be extremely dangerous however

Town can be extremely dangerous however thanks to a staggering poverty and high

thanks to a staggering poverty and high

thanks to a staggering poverty and high crime rate a Mexican council for Public

crime rate a Mexican council for Public

crime rate a Mexican council for Public Security and criminal justice Report

Security and criminal justice Report

Security and criminal justice Report named it one of the ten most violent

named it one of the ten most violent

named it one of the ten most violent cities in the world registering around

cities in the world registering around

cities in the world registering around 2,500 homicides in 2015 this is why

2,500 homicides in 2015 this is why

2,500 homicides in 2015 this is why travel sites suggests that tourists

travel sites suggests that tourists

travel sites suggests that tourists should not travel alone and should avoid

should not travel alone and should avoid

should not travel alone and should avoid going out during the night if possible

going out during the night if possible

going out during the night if possible number 2 Rio de Janeiro Brazil the host

number 2 Rio de Janeiro Brazil the host

number 2 Rio de Janeiro Brazil the host of the 2014 World Cup in the 2016 Summer

of the 2014 World Cup in the 2016 Summer

of the 2014 World Cup in the 2016 Summer Olympics and also the most popular

Olympics and also the most popular

Olympics and also the most popular tourist destination in Brazil Rio de

tourist destination in Brazil Rio de

tourist destination in Brazil Rio de Janeiro is certainly

Janeiro is certainly

Janeiro is certainly eautiful but it’s also quite dangerous

eautiful but it’s also quite dangerous

eautiful but it’s also quite dangerous for tourists while people visit for the

for tourists while people visit for the

for tourists while people visit for the Magnificent beaches and carnival it’s

Magnificent beaches and carnival it’s

Magnificent beaches and carnival it’s advised that you avoid travelling there

advised that you avoid travelling there

advised that you avoid travelling there alone and stay surrounded by people when

alone and stay surrounded by people when

alone and stay surrounded by people when it gets dark while the city’s homicide

it gets dark while the city’s homicide

it gets dark while the city’s homicide rate isn’t that terrible compared to the

rate isn’t that terrible compared to the

rate isn’t that terrible compared to the rest of the country theft and assault

rest of the country theft and assault

rest of the country theft and assault are quite common ad in the poor water

are quite common ad in the poor water

are quite common ad in the poor water quality and the risk of the Zika virus

quality and the risk of the Zika virus

quality and the risk of the Zika virus and it’s essential for travelers to take

and it’s essential for travelers to take

and it’s essential for travelers to take caution when visiting Rio number 1

caution when visiting Rio number 1

caution when visiting Rio number 1 Naples Italy as one of the oldest

Naples Italy as one of the oldest

Naples Italy as one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world people

inhabited cities in the world people

inhabited cities in the world people have been living in Naples for thousands

have been living in Naples for thousands

have been living in Naples for thousands of years while the scenery is beautiful

of years while the scenery is beautiful

of years while the scenery is beautiful many consider a journey to Naples a trip

many consider a journey to Naples a trip

many consider a journey to Naples a trip that isn’t worth the trouble as one of

that isn’t worth the trouble as one of

that isn’t worth the trouble as one of the poorest cities in Europe street

the poorest cities in Europe street

the poorest cities in Europe street crime is fairly high worse organized

crime is fairly high worse organized

crime is fairly high worse organized crime has long had a stranglehold on the

crime has long had a stranglehold on the

crime has long had a stranglehold on the city among other things this led to the

city among other things this led to the

city among other things this led to the Mafia’s use of the area as a dumping

Mafia’s use of the area as a dumping

Mafia’s use of the area as a dumping ground for industrial and nuclear waste

ground for industrial and nuclear waste

ground for industrial and nuclear waste Naples is also located between two

Naples is also located between two

Naples is also located between two volcanic regions Mount Vesuvius and the

volcanic regions Mount Vesuvius and the

volcanic regions Mount Vesuvius and the coffee Flegrei the latter of which

coffee Flegrei the latter of which

coffee Flegrei the latter of which showed signs of reawakening in december

showed signs of reawakening in december

showed signs of reawakening in december 2016 an eruption would potentially

2016 an eruption would potentially

2016 an eruption would potentially result in millions of deaths do you

result in millions of deaths do you

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