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    15 Amazing Adventures You Need To Experience Before You Die

    From Lonely Planet's The Big Trip: Your Ultimate Guide to Gap Years and Overseas Adventures.

    1. Discover a whole spectrum of colors in the corals of Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

    2. Gape at the limestone karsts of Halong Bay, Vietnam.

    3. Hike to Iguazú Falls, on the borders of Argentina and Brazil.

    4. Dive at Ko Phi Phi, Thailand.

    5. Re-enact iconic scenes throughout New York City.

    6. Make a ~connection~ in the romantic capital: Paris.

    7. Bask in the majesty of the Taj Mahal.

    8. Chill out at Burning Man.

    9. Look for wildlife on the Galapagos Islands.

    10. Take a camel ride to the pyramids of Giza, Egypt.

    11. Scale Mount Kilimanjaro.

    12. Hike the scenic Tiger Leaping Gorge in China.

    13. Take in some history at the Acropolis.

    14. Climb to the top of Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

    15. Go mule trekking in the Grand Canyon.

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