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Top 10 Places to Avoid in 2018


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we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 places to avoid in 2018 before we

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travel locations that you’ll want to

travel locations that you’ll want to cross off your must-see list for 2018 as

cross off your must-see list for 2018 as

cross off your must-see list for 2018 as ranked by folders in their annual no

ranked by folders in their annual no

ranked by folders in their annual no list number 10 Cuba during President

list number 10 Cuba during President

list number 10 Cuba during President Obama’s administration the rules for

Obama’s administration the rules for

Obama’s administration the rules for Americans traveling to Cuba were relaxed

Americans traveling to Cuba were relaxed

Americans traveling to Cuba were relaxed making it possible for US citizens to

making it possible for US citizens to

making it possible for US citizens to visit the Caribbean nation under

visit the Caribbean nation under

visit the Caribbean nation under President Trump however some new rules

President Trump however some new rules

President Trump however some new rules were introduced that made it difficult

were introduced that made it difficult

were introduced that made it difficult again while it is still legal all of the

again while it is still legal all of the

again while it is still legal all of the rules and restrictions you’d have to

rules and restrictions you’d have to

rules and restrictions you’d have to follow mean that your vacation won’t

follow mean that your vacation won’t

follow mean that your vacation won’t exactly be relaxing on top of that a

exactly be relaxing on top of that a

exactly be relaxing on top of that a mysterious illness that plagued the US

mysterious illness that plagued the US

mysterious illness that plagued the US Embassy in Cuba made many wonder if it

Embassy in Cuba made many wonder if it

Embassy in Cuba made many wonder if it was an intentional attack there are

was an intentional attack there are

was an intentional attack there are plenty of other places to have fun in

plenty of other places to have fun in

plenty of other places to have fun in the Sun so maybe you should just skip

the Sun so maybe you should just skip

the Sun so maybe you should just skip this one this year number 9 the Great

this one this year number 9 the Great

this one this year number 9 the Great Wall of China and Beijing China the

Wall of China and Beijing China the

Wall of China and Beijing China the Great Wall of China is unquestionably

Great Wall of China is unquestionably

Great Wall of China is unquestionably one of the most incredible man-made

one of the most incredible man-made

one of the most incredible man-made feats in humanity’s history but if

feats in humanity’s history but if

feats in humanity’s history but if you’re hoping to visit 2018 is not your

you’re hoping to visit 2018 is not your

you’re hoping to visit 2018 is not your year like many of the world’s other

year like many of the world’s other

year like many of the world’s other wondrous feats of construction the Great

wondrous feats of construction the Great

wondrous feats of construction the Great Wall is now at risk due to a variety of

Wall is now at risk due to a variety of

Wall is now at risk due to a variety of factors one of which is tourism many

factors one of which is tourism many

factors one of which is tourism many sections of the wall are in need of

sections of the wall are in need of

sections of the wall are in need of repair and attention is being brought to

repair and attention is being brought to

repair and attention is being brought to the issue of preservation many people

the issue of preservation many people

the issue of preservation many people who visit the wall do so through the

who visit the wall do so through the

who visit the wall do so through the nearby city of Beijing but due to

nearby city of Beijing but due to

nearby city of Beijing but due to extreme pollution and smog conditions

extreme pollution and smog conditions

extreme pollution and smog conditions we’d recommend skipping your visit there

we’d recommend skipping your visit there

we’d recommend skipping your visit there altogether number eight Honduras many of

altogether number eight Honduras many of

altogether number eight Honduras many of the locations on Fodor’s no list for

the locations on Fodor’s no list for

the locations on Fodor’s no list for 2018 were placed there out of

2018 were placed there out of

2018 were placed there out of consideration for the citizens of the

consideration for the citizens of the

consideration for the citizens of the cities and countries in question but in

cities and countries in question but in

cities and countries in question but in this case they’re just looking out for

this case they’re just looking out for

this case they’re just looking out for your safety this Central American nation

your safety this Central American nation

your safety this Central American nation is located just beside tourist hotspots

is located just beside tourist hotspots

is located just beside tourist hotspots like Belize but in recent years it’s

like Belize but in recent years it’s

like Belize but in recent years it’s gained a reputation for being one of the

gained a reputation for being one of the

gained a reputation for being one of the most dangerous countries in the world

most dangerous countries in the world

most dangerous countries in the world murder rates are through the roof

murder rates are through the roof

murder rates are through the roof meaning that it would be unwise for

meaning that it would be unwise for

meaning that it would be unwise for anyone to visit without good reason

anyone to visit without good reason

anyone to visit without good reason what’s more fright

what’s more fright

what’s more fright is that the violence often comes at the

is that the violence often comes at the

is that the violence often comes at the hands of the country’s own police

hands of the country’s own police

hands of the country’s own police officers worse still members of the

officers worse still members of the

officers worse still members of the lgbtq+ community are often victims of

lgbtq+ community are often victims of

lgbtq+ community are often victims of these crimes

these crimes

these crimes number seven Missouri USA you wouldn’t

number seven Missouri USA you wouldn’t

number seven Missouri USA you wouldn’t expect to see a place in the United

expect to see a place in the United

expect to see a place in the United States labeled too dangerous to travel

States labeled too dangerous to travel

States labeled too dangerous to travel to but that’s where we find ourselves in

to but that’s where we find ourselves in

to but that’s where we find ourselves in 2018 the state of Missouri has been in

2018 the state of Missouri has been in

2018 the state of Missouri has been in the news for the last few years because

the news for the last few years because

the news for the last few years because of police violence with the shooting

of police violence with the shooting

of police violence with the shooting death of Michael Brown and the ensuing

death of Michael Brown and the ensuing

death of Michael Brown and the ensuing Ferguson protests fresh in people’s

Ferguson protests fresh in people’s

Ferguson protests fresh in people’s minds

minds

minds Nimrod Chappell jr. who’s the head of

Nimrod Chappell jr. who’s the head of

Nimrod Chappell jr. who’s the head of the state’s chapter of the n-double

the state’s chapter of the n-double

the state’s chapter of the n-double a-c-p recommends travelers not visit

a-c-p recommends travelers not visit

a-c-p recommends travelers not visit because of the threat of violence to a

because of the threat of violence to a

because of the threat of violence to a variety of minority communities on top

variety of minority communities on top

variety of minority communities on top of that the state recently passed SB 43

of that the state recently passed SB 43

of that the state recently passed SB 43 which was a serious hit for workers

which was a serious hit for workers

which was a serious hit for workers rights number six

rights number six

rights number six Mount Everest adventurers from around

Mount Everest adventurers from around

Mount Everest adventurers from around the world have long flocked to Mount

the world have long flocked to Mount

the world have long flocked to Mount Everest hoping to conquer the world’s

Everest hoping to conquer the world’s

Everest hoping to conquer the world’s tallest mountain what many may not

tallest mountain what many may not

tallest mountain what many may not realize before they dive into their

realize before they dive into their

realize before they dive into their research however is that not only is

research however is that not only is

research however is that not only is attempting to climb Everest dangerous

attempting to climb Everest dangerous

attempting to climb Everest dangerous it’s also incredibly expensive all

it’s also incredibly expensive all

it’s also incredibly expensive all things considered travelers often spend

things considered travelers often spend

things considered travelers often spend between 25 and 50 thousand dollars

between 25 and 50 thousand dollars

between 25 and 50 thousand dollars completing the trip and many don’t even

completing the trip and many don’t even

completing the trip and many don’t even make it out alive some blame climate

make it out alive some blame climate

make it out alive some blame climate change but it seems that the trek has

change but it seems that the trek has

change but it seems that the trek has become even more treacherous in recent

become even more treacherous in recent

become even more treacherous in recent years number five Mayan maar Fodor’s

years number five Mayan maar Fodor’s

years number five Mayan maar Fodor’s admits that as recently as 2013 they had

admits that as recently as 2013 they had

admits that as recently as 2013 they had been recommending mine mark or the

been recommending mine mark or the

been recommending mine mark or the nation formerly known as Burma as an

nation formerly known as Burma as an

nation formerly known as Burma as an alternative to some of the more popular

alternative to some of the more popular

alternative to some of the more popular and therefore crowded locations in

and therefore crowded locations in

and therefore crowded locations in Southeast Asia it even made their go

Southeast Asia it even made their go

Southeast Asia it even made their go list that year for 2018 though it

list that year for 2018 though it

list that year for 2018 though it switched over to the no list due to

switched over to the no list due to

switched over to the no list due to extreme human rights violations that

extreme human rights violations that

extreme human rights violations that many have deemed a genocide the RO hanga

many have deemed a genocide the RO hanga

many have deemed a genocide the RO hanga people who are a minority Muslim

people who are a minority Muslim

people who are a minority Muslim community in the country have been

community in the country have been

community in the country have been persecuted and driven away causing a

persecuted and driven away causing a

persecuted and driven away causing a state of unrest that no traveler wants

state of unrest that no traveler wants

state of unrest that no traveler wants to be a part of number 4 Fang knob Park

to be a part of number 4 Fang knob Park

to be a part of number 4 Fang knob Park Thailand traveling to beautiful Thailand

Thailand traveling to beautiful Thailand

Thailand traveling to beautiful Thailand is at the top of many tourists bucket

is at the top of many tourists bucket

is at the top of many tourists bucket lists but there’s at least one spot in

lists but there’s at least one spot in

lists but there’s at least one spot in the country that travelers should avoid

the country that travelers should avoid

the country that travelers should avoid for the foreseeable future al Fang na

for the foreseeable future al Fang na

for the foreseeable future al Fang na National Park is one of the most

National Park is one of the most

National Park is one of the most recognizable

recognizable

recognizable and most photographed destinations in

and most photographed destinations in

and most photographed destinations in the Southeast Asian nation but the Thai

the Southeast Asian nation but the Thai

the Southeast Asian nation but the Thai government recently announced that it

government recently announced that it

government recently announced that it was far from thriving due to tourist

was far from thriving due to tourist

was far from thriving due to tourist overload the area suffers from pollution

overload the area suffers from pollution

overload the area suffers from pollution and negative interactions between

and negative interactions between

and negative interactions between visitors and the local wildlife in order

visitors and the local wildlife in order

visitors and the local wildlife in order for this area to recover it’ll need some

for this area to recover it’ll need some

for this area to recover it’ll need some quiet time for the next few years

quiet time for the next few years

quiet time for the next few years number three Taj Mahal India built in

number three Taj Mahal India built in

number three Taj Mahal India built in the 17th century the Taj Mahal is

the 17th century the Taj Mahal is

the 17th century the Taj Mahal is undoubtedly one of the most iconic

undoubtedly one of the most iconic

undoubtedly one of the most iconic buildings in the world who hasn’t

buildings in the world who hasn’t

buildings in the world who hasn’t dreamed of visiting this unreal spot

dreamed of visiting this unreal spot

dreamed of visiting this unreal spot because it’s hundreds of years old

because it’s hundreds of years old

because it’s hundreds of years old however it understandably needs a little

however it understandably needs a little

however it understandably needs a little upkeep every now and then the

upkeep every now and then the

upkeep every now and then the Archaeological Survey of India recently

Archaeological Survey of India recently

Archaeological Survey of India recently decided that the building would need mud

decided that the building would need mud

decided that the building would need mud treatments to eliminate the yellow hue

treatments to eliminate the yellow hue

treatments to eliminate the yellow hue from its walls

from its walls

from its walls looks like the procedure will get

looks like the procedure will get

looks like the procedure will get underway in March of 2018 so unless you

underway in March of 2018 so unless you

underway in March of 2018 so unless you want your insta pics to feature a bunch

want your insta pics to feature a bunch

want your insta pics to feature a bunch of mud and construction materials we’re

of mud and construction materials we’re

of mud and construction materials we’re advising you save this dream trip for

advising you save this dream trip for

advising you save this dream trip for another year number 2 overcrowded hot

another year number 2 overcrowded hot

another year number 2 overcrowded hot spots sadly some of the top locations on

spots sadly some of the top locations on

spots sadly some of the top locations on the know list this year are the ones

the know list this year are the ones

the know list this year are the ones that have become quite popular with

that have become quite popular with

that have become quite popular with tourists recently and that’s exactly why

tourists recently and that’s exactly why

tourists recently and that’s exactly why they’re suffering tourism should in

they’re suffering tourism should in

they’re suffering tourism should in theory be a positive for local economies

theory be a positive for local economies

theory be a positive for local economies but sometimes the harm that travelers do

but sometimes the harm that travelers do

but sometimes the harm that travelers do outweighs the good Kentucky and Thailand

outweighs the good Kentucky and Thailand

outweighs the good Kentucky and Thailand is closed to tourists because of the

is closed to tourists because of the

is closed to tourists because of the damage they’ve caused and cruise ships

damage they’ve caused and cruise ships

damage they’ve caused and cruise ships are now banned from docking in Venice

are now banned from docking in Venice

are now banned from docking in Venice after many protests and unrest there are

after many protests and unrest there are

after many protests and unrest there are also now regulations in place for how

also now regulations in place for how

also now regulations in place for how long you can stay at Machu Picchu and

long you can stay at Machu Picchu and

long you can stay at Machu Picchu and Amsterdam is trying to figure out how to

Amsterdam is trying to figure out how to

Amsterdam is trying to figure out how to stop visitors from coming number 1 the

stop visitors from coming number 1 the

stop visitors from coming number 1 the Galapagos Islands Ecuador this

Galapagos Islands Ecuador this

Galapagos Islands Ecuador this archipelago has long been known for its

archipelago has long been known for its

archipelago has long been known for its natural beauty and wealth of unique

natural beauty and wealth of unique

natural beauty and wealth of unique animal species as well as for being the

animal species as well as for being the

animal species as well as for being the place that Charles Darwin used as

place that Charles Darwin used as

place that Charles Darwin used as inspiration for his theory of evolution

inspiration for his theory of evolution

inspiration for his theory of evolution the pristine nature of the Galapagos

the pristine nature of the Galapagos

the pristine nature of the Galapagos Islands is what draws visitors there but

Islands is what draws visitors there but

Islands is what draws visitors there but sadly travelers can’t seem to follow the

sadly travelers can’t seem to follow the

sadly travelers can’t seem to follow the rules when it comes to the conservation

rules when it comes to the conservation

rules when it comes to the conservation of this location in order to preserve

of this location in order to preserve

of this location in order to preserve the flora and fauna native to the area

the flora and fauna native to the area

the flora and fauna native to the area tourists are already under strict rules

tourists are already under strict rules

tourists are already under strict rules but any interaction with the outside

but any interaction with the outside

but any interaction with the outside world can disturb the fragile balance of

world can disturb the fragile balance of

world can disturb the fragile balance of the ecosystem there let’s try to save

the ecosystem there let’s try to save

the ecosystem there let’s try to save this spot for Jenna

this spot for Jenna

this spot for Jenna rations to come do you agree with our

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