Discover 6 Underrated Destinations In The World

The world is full of extraordinary, beautiful and interesting places to visit. However, most tourists opt for the usual sites. We are going to visit some underestimated destinations, especially due to lack of information.

The United States , France and China are among the most visited countries on the planet. Each of them receives about 50 million travelers each year and the numbers continue to increase. It is not that it is bad to know these countries, but the world should not be reduced only to those places.

The high costs, added to the endless lines to visit the emblematic places, are characteristic of the most tourist destinations. In contrast, there are other places of equal or greater beauty , cheaper and that are not crowded with people. Therefore, they are an alternative that should be considered.

This is an invitation to think and decide for yourself, instead of being guided by fashions or habits. Destiny should not be drawn by others, but only by you. Here we present seven possible options to take the first step: you choose.

1. Canada

Canada is one of those underrated destinations, despite being one of the most beautiful countries in the world thanks to its vast natural areas. Located in North America, its location allows you to observe the Northern Lights between the months of October and March.

In addition, the country has spectacular cities such as Vancouver, where sports such as snowboarding and surfing can be practiced on the same day. And in Montreal is the Cultural Center of Canada, which is on the same level as its equivalents in the best cities in the world.

Not only that, but it has spectacular national parks. We are talking about such fabulous spaces as the Banff, Yoho or Jasper parks, where their mountains and lakes marvel, and where it is possible to explore and get in intimate contact with nature.

2. Bhutan, one of the underrated destinations

Bhutan is a small nation located in the Himalayas in South Asia. It is a calm and peaceful country, with landscapes as breathtaking  as those of Gangkhar Puensum, the highest point in the world yet to be climbed.

This nation has the peculiarity of measuring the gross domestic product in degrees of happiness achieved by its population. This is possible thanks to the protection of the environment, its sustainable development, good governance and the preservation of its culture.

Perhaps for this reason, in Bhutan there are very strict access requirements for tourists. These are requirements that respond to criteria of low impact and high value for the country. This is one of the underrated destinations on the Asian continent.

3. Paraguay

Paraguay is located in the central region of South America and is a beautiful and multicultural country. Although it does not have a coastline, it has beaches, ports and coasts on the Paraná and Paraguay rivers  that communicate with the Atlantic Ocean.

It has important monuments. as, the Jesuit Mission of the Santísima Trinidad del Paraná, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Meanwhile, Playa San José, in the city of Encarnación, has a first-class tour of the Paraguay River, which makes trips to the Paraguayan Chaco and Pantanal.

4. Mozambique

Mozambique is a southeastern African country with enormous potential and diversity that, however, is one of the underrated destinations. It has spectacular white sand beaches lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. It has islands on its coasts that rival the Maldives for their beauty, with the difference that they are practically uninhabited.

Tourists can marvel at the spectacular scenery, go on safaris in the Limpopo River Valley, or go surfing. But they will also enjoy diving in the reefs off the coast of Tofo or swimming with mantas and whale sharks in the Bazaruto archipelago. In addition, it has medieval cities such as Sofala, once visited by Persian, Arab and Swahili merchants.

5. Malta, one of the underrated destinations in Europe

Malta is located in the Mediterranean. It is warm, inexpensive and easily accessible. Its food and wines are unique and it has an unparalleled beauty. The weather is good there most of the year. It has countless historical and architectural monuments and three UNESCO World Heritage sites, including its capital.

Here you can visit such interesting museums as the Fine Arts, Archeology, Maritime or Grand Site museums, which reflect Malta’s turbulent past. And all this, without forgetting cities as beautiful as Mdina and Rabat or towns with such charm as Marsaxlokk.

6. Bolivia

Bolivia is located in the western central area of ​​South America. Its territory was the cradle of civilizations as ancient as the Tinahuanaco, the Moxeña or the Aymara, among others. The latter subsists today. This country has a great diversity of ecosystems  that include deserts, plains, mountain ranges, the altiplano and peaks over 6000 meters high.

Among its treasures, the spectacular Salar de Uyuni stands out, which is the largest salt surface on the planet and houses the largest lithium reserve in the world. Nearby are the Verde and Colorada lagoons, in the southwestern part of the country. There are also the extraordinary ruins of Tiwanaku and Lake Titicaca, cradle of the Inca Empire and the highest navigable lake in the world.