10 of the World's Most Dangerous Tourist Attractions
When stressed and very tired, vacation can be one solution. Various destinations can be chosen, ranging from beaches, mountains, historical sites, lakes, to waterfalls.
However, before going on vacation, it's a good idea to find out the ins and outs of the chosen destination. Don't let the tourist spot you choose is dangerous. Not safe, but even life threatening.
Reporting from Brightside, some of the following dangerous destinations in the world you should avoid, you know!
1. Humans are estimated to only be able to live 14 days in Death Valley, United States. This valley holds the record for the highest temperature on earth, at 56.7 degrees Celsius
2. Although it is considered dangerous, The Danakil Desert in Eritrea can still be visited, but must be accompanied by a guide. Many geysers suddenly emit toxic gas, you know
3. Mount Washington, United States, is one of the deadliest peaks in the world. Besides the temperature being below -40 degrees, the wind is the fastest on earth4. The eruption of Mount Sinabung, Indonesia, caused thousands of people to lose their homes and livelihoods. Last erupted in February 2016 with deadly volcanic gases
5. The Brazilian government forbids anyone from vacationing to Ilha da Queimada Grande. The island is vast, but filled with the world's most venomous snake, the bothrops
6. Madidi National Park, Bolivia, does look stunning at first. However, this place is home to poisonous plants that make the body itchy, rash, and dizzy
7. The Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, has a valley filled with poisonous gas called the Valley of Death. Once inhaled, you will feel unwell, dizzy, and shiver
8. People who used to live in Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, had to be willing to leave and move. Because, nuclear tests are often carried out, so this island becomes radioactive
9. Erta Ale Volcano in Ethiopia is one of the scariest volcanoes in the world. The frequent occurrence of earthquakes makes this region has many deep chasms
10. From above, Lake Natron, Tanzania, does look charming with its colors. However, its crusty surface contains hydrogen sulfide which is toxic to the touch
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