Cities / Towns

Here is a complete list of world expos and world's fair locations and dates. World's fairs and expos give the host city an opportunity to share their culture and traditions with the rest of the world. As a result, host cities are often remembered for a long time after and see a boost in international tourism and interest from other countries. It's always an honor to hold a world expo in your city and many cities around the world vie for this honor every year.&nbsp;Where did the World's Fair take place? Do you know all of the World's Fair locations? If so, then congratulations, you're a walking encylopedia. If not, then this list will be of tremendous use for you.&nbsp;

List of World's Fair Locations and World Expo Host Cities

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The name "Melbourne" refers to an urban agglomeration area spanning 9,900 km² that comprises the greater metropolis – as well as being a common name for its metropolitan hub, the Melbourne City Centre. It is a leading financial centre in Australia, as well as the Asia-Pacific region, and has been ranked the world's most livable city since 2011, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit. In 2013 the EIU also ranked Melbourne the fourth most expensive city in the world, tying with Oslo, Norway. Melbourne is rated highly in the areas of education, entertainment, healthcare, research and development, tourism and sports.
It is located on the large natural bay of Port Phillip, with its City Centre situated at the northernmost point of the bay – near to the estuary of the Yarra River. The metropolitan area extends south from the City Centre, along the eastern and western shorelines of Port Phillip, and expands into the hinterlands – toward the Dandenong and Macedon mountain ranges, Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley.

The most beautiful, stunning, unforgettable cities, beaches, and attractions at the world that should be at the very top of your Must-See list.

Dream Destinations

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List of the most beautiful cities in the world, as ranked by world travelers. &nbsp;For any person who loves to travel and sight-see, heading to a gorgeous distant destination is a dream come true. The planet is filled with amazing monuments and breathtaking views that are just waiting <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/how-famous-actors-got-discovered/anncasano?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">to be discovered</a> by a new set of eyes. Whether you’re looking to explore the ancient buildings of Europe or visit the city attractions in an Asian location, the cities on this list are among the most beautiful places in the entire world.What are the most beautiful cities in the world? United States locations like New York City and San Francisco are huge attractions for travelers not only for their entertainment but for the many awesome skyline views. Countries like England, France and Italy also house cities known for their stunning sights. From the world-famous view from the Eiffel Tower in Paris to the lesser-known sights of Marrakesh, these cities are the best places to visit for a tourist who can appreciate a nice view.The cities on this list are often believed to be the most beautiful cities in the world because of their renowned sights. Which of these cities are your favorites? Which beautiful city would you visit if you had the chance?

Stockholm, Sweden

The Most Beautiful Cities in the World

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Where will you move? Visit? Shop? Start a business? Raise a kid? Buy a house? Buy a second house? Relax? Make memories? Live your life? 

City Living

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Vacationing in cities may not be as restful as spending a week or two out by the lake, and it may not always be the best option for families, but does bring its own pleasures. Major American cities all offer their own unique culture and atmosphere, and many have intriguing sub-cultures and fascinating neighborhoods to explore. Some of the best times exploring new cities can be spent investigating the local arts district, trying out a trendy new restaurant or wandering around a newly-developed area, in addition to the more traditional museum, zoo, and shopping excursions. All these criteria help determine the top vacation cities in the the US. Your votes will determine the best cities for vacation time. The US cities on this list include some of the most populated, as well as some out of the way destinations. It's a crowdranked list, so help improve it by voting on your favorite cities for vacations, or make your own list to suggest some more cities no one else has included yet!For more US travel suggestions, check out this list of the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/the-best-museums-in-the-united-states/nychick">best museums in the US</a>.

Honolulu

The Best U.S. Cities for Vacations

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Part of the fun of traveling is stuffing your face with the cuisines and treats of the locals. These lists rank the most delicious, must-try foods wherever you'll be.

Food Around the World

Food

Best Cities in the World To Eat Well: Gastronomy is the best thing in the world, and can be found all over the world. Every city in every country has it's own unique taste and being the foodie that I am, I present to you a list of the best cities to enjoy <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-delicious-foods-in-the-world" target="_blank">the most delicious food</a>, from everywhere in the world. These culinary havens are bursting with flavor and their cuisine reigns supreme. One bite from any one of these cities, and you will be in food heaven.This list of the best cities for eating well is voteable, so be sure to cast your ballot for your favorites. Whether it's the incredible, always unique cuisine of New Orleans (one of <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/america_s-coolest-cities/places-to-go" target="_blank">America's coolest cities</a>, without a doubt) or the wonderful flavors in Rome, everyone has a place they love the most as far as food is concerned. Many of the areas listed here are among <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/the-most-magical-cities-in-the-world/island-hopper-dan" target="_blank">the most magical cities in the world</a>, too. Food is one big reason why. If you're planning a vacation around eating, you really can't go wrong with any of the cities on this list.

Buenos Aires

The World's Best Cities To Eat Well

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List of the top travel destinations in the world, including the best beaches, cities, forests, islands and small towns around the world. This voteable list represents some of the most popular travel destinations in the United States and around the world. While popular opinion will differ on what the best places to visit are, thousands of people agree that the locales on these list are interesting places to visit and are worth some consideration.&nbsp;Some of the items on this list are <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/america_s-coolest-cities/places-to-go">America's coolest cities</a>, others are some of <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-best-honeymoon-destinations">the best honeymoon destinations</a> or <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/america_s-best-family-getaways/places-to-go">the best family getaways</a>. While the items on this list are diverse they each offer unique and&nbsp;desirable&nbsp;features for travelers. The list is long, so grab your travel buddy and get at it. These are the best travel spots in the world that you just can't miss.

Dublin

The Top Travel Destinations in the World

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Things to See Around the World

There are some truly breathtaking skylines throughout the world, and amazing cities come with amazing skylines. Whether you see them during the day as a sprawling historic tangle of temples and ruins, or as an electric web of sparkling lights at night, these skylines are the best the world has to offer.A great skyline doesn't necessarily equate to a large city skyline, so don't be surprised by some of the smaller cities you might see on this list of cities with gorgeous skylines. Many of the smaller cities have picturesque mountains or iconic statues in their cityscapes.Vote up the most beautiful skylines, both during the day and at night for the best skylines the world has to offer.

The Most Beautiful Skylines in the World

Most Beautiful Skylines in the World | List of Gorgeous City Sky Lines

“Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.” - Andy Warhol 

The Art of Art

Culture

List of the best international cities for artists. The art community is spread far and wide across the globe. It is the dream of many young and seasoned artists to be able to tour the grounds of the Louvre or experience an underground art performance in Tokyo. If you are an artist or simply a lover of great art, this list explores, “what are the best world cities for artists?”Since the United States is a relatively new culture, there isn’t the sort of artistic history that exists in international cities like Rome, London, and Vienna. In Florence, you can experience the rich history of groundbreaking artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Donatello. An artist in Saint Petersburg can explore any of the two hundred museums or wonder at the artistic architecture of Palace Square. No matter what your artistic preference, from historical to modern, there is something for any type of artist. This list explores the best of the best world cities with strong artistic atmospheres. The art culture of these cities cannot be replicated through art classes at the local college. These cities have art that must be experienced first hand in order to inspire even the most novice artist.&nbsp;

Shanghai

The Best World Cities for Artists

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From popping the question to saying "I do!" and all the fun, funny stuff that happens in between.

Everything Wedding

This is a list, created by the community, of the best places to go on that one, special trip that most of us won't get the chance to do again. Whether you're looking for a European destination to explore or a more tropical one to simply revel in, this is a ranking of the very best spots to go after you've tied the knot. This list includes unique honeymoon destinations and exotic vacations for after you tie the knot.&nbsp;Rank these magical locales in order of how much you want to go, or how much you loved them when you went. Vote for your which ones you think are the best honeymoon destinations and add any you see missing!There are plenty of romantic honeymoon locations on this list. What is your favorite honeymoon destination? This is your chance to select the place you think is the best place for a honeymoon.And when the honeymoon is over... check out this list of the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/top-babymoon-destinations/places-to-go">top babymoon destinations</a>.

Edinburgh

The Best Honeymoon Destinations

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So long, 2020! Don't let the door hit you on the way out!

Happy New Year!

Holidays

While the most famous cities for New Years Eve parties (like New York City and Boston) get the majority of the press, there are NYE celebrations and parties the world over! If you've got the money and means to travel, you could ring in the New Year in a different place every year.Literally any place where there are people, there's a New Year's Eve party somewhere nearby (in other words, don't expect to party in Antarctica any time soon; the penguins there just don't care). You can party in Brazil, the United Kingdom, Italy, Dubai, Russia, Japan, Australia, and anywhere else your heart desires. Of course, whether you find somebody to kiss in each of these places is entirely on you -- we're simply here to point out the great places you can party on NYE.For our money, these are the 50 best cities you can party in for New Year's Eve. They're all beautiful, flashy, extravagant and will guarantee a good time. Vote on your favorite NYE party cities, and feel free to add in any cities you deem worthy. After all, there are more than 50 cities in the world that hold New Year's Eve parties. If we neglected to add your favorite city, feel free to do so and the vote it straight to the top.And after you're done voting for your favorite city to party in for New Year's Eve, book your ticket to get there in time, and make this the greatest New Year's Eve party of all time! Until next year anyway.

Moscow

The Best Cities to Party in for New Years Eve

Island Hopper Dan

The cities I want to visit is a list of the most beautiful cities in the world that hold an alluring appeal in a way that makes you want to hop on a plane and go there now. While most people have a personal motivation for wanting to visit a particular city, there are things to see, like the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-beautiful-natural-wonders-in-the-world">most beautiful natural wonders in the world</a> and the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-beautiful-buildings-around-the-world">greatest buildings in the world</a>, that can certainly be counted as contributing factors when picking the cities you would most like to visit.Picking the best city from this list of dream destination cities can be quite daunting; you have to choose the best time of year to travel, find the best places to stay on vacation, and before you do that, you have to pick from the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/the-most-magical-cities-in-the-world/island-hopper-dan">most magical cities in the world</a> and decide on the world destination that has the best city for your vacation. Think of them as bucket list destinations.What are the best cities to visit? What city should I visit? What are the greatest vacation cities? This top cities to visit list is all about you and the places you want to go. If you think Rio de Janeiro is the next big city to visit, go there (it is spectacular). If your favorite city to visit- or the one you know is next on your list of places to visit- isn't on the list, make sure to add it so others can plan a vacation to this amazing destination to visit on their next trip.

Cities You Most Want To Visit

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Lists about and celebrating people of every kind.

Love Is Love Is Love

Traveling with your significant other can be fun, romantic and bring you closer together. This is a list of the best gay travel destinations in the world, ranked by travelers and locals alike. Every year, thousands of gay couples travel the world, taking in beautiful sights and ancient cultures. Which is the best gay travel destination? Vote on this list and make sure the best gay vacation spot ends up number one.

Gay marriage is legal in California making the state a top spot for destination weddings. San Francisco is especially popular as the city is a big proponent of gay rights. San Francisco&rsquo;s Castro district is home to the largest gay neighborhood in the United States. Visitors can take in a show at the historic Castro Theatre and then enjoy a stroll over to the Haight-Ashbury district to see the famous sights associated with the hippy movement.

Paris is also a great city for LGBTQ+ travel. The City of Lights puts on one of the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/world-and-_39_s-best-lgbt-pride-festivals/marc-cuenco?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">largest gay pride</a> parades with attendance reaching over 1 million people. If you are looking to spend your vacation on a beach, Australia and New Zealand both offer some of the most gay friendly beaches in the world.

Which is the best gay travel destination? Vote on this list and tell us why a certain spot is great for the LGBTQ+ community in the comments section.

San Francisco

The Best Gay Travel Destinations

Best Gay Travel Destinations | List of Top LGBTQ+-Friendly Vacation Spots

Lists about map, globes, geography, and the other ways we think about wherever the f you are.

Geographical Findings

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This is a list of global cities, sorted by their positioning on the planet from North to South. These are the cities listed by the <a href="https://www.atkearney.com/research-studies/global-cities-index/2014" target="_blank">A.T. Kearney Global Cities Index</a> (GCI), which measures global engagement across metrics in business, human capital, information exchange, culture, and politics. What cities in the world are coldest? Which ones are right along the Equator? Did you know that London is 11 degrees north of New York City? But NYC is south of Istanbul?&nbsp;This global cities list includes all 83 cities given this official designation, along with their coordinates. 75 of them are in the Northern hemisphere, and only 8 of them are in the Southern Hemisphere.&nbsp;

All Global Cities, Listed North to South

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Here is a list of gay pride parades and gay events celebrated around the world. The LGBT Community in each city plans and puts on these gay and lesbian events yearly. Check with your local glbt center to see when th gay festivals are held in your city. The mere existence of these parades make some of these locations prime <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/gay-travel-destinations-in-america/places-to-go">gay travel destinations</a>. Click on the Discuss bubble to see the name of the event in that city.

Melbourne

Melbourne is listed on