#LPChat

Natural Wonders vs Manmade Sights

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mezzarino
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A3 Ancient for me. How on earth they managed to build such masterpieces with limited tools and zero technology still astounds me! #LPChat

travelphotogiri
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replying to @fullvanfun @fullvanfun @lonelyplanet @YellowstoneNPS @RedwoodNPS @YosemiteNPS absolutely #LPChat

CulturalXplorer
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet A3. I don't have a preference but I do love ancient sites and thinking about how they could have been made #LPChat

TreasureTravel3

A2: The fact that something untouched by man can be so beautiful. #lpchat

krisxd115
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RT @lonelyplanet: Q2: Natural wonders are often notable for their sheer size and scale. What else do think gives them the wow factor? #LPCh…

CompareCarHire1
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RT @lonelyplanet: Q2: Natural wonders are often notable for their sheer size and scale. What else do think gives them the wow factor? #LPCh…

Kaana_Belize

A3 Gotta admit we have a preference for the grand ancient sights. They don't make them like this anymore! #LPChat

travelphotogiri
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That looks nice #LPChat https://t.co/U4tmiyH3ea

GWMtravels
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet A2. Sometimes in the silence, something waits.
On the loop road in the Everglades
#LPChat

MatziBenMaimon
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RT @lonelyplanet: Q2: Natural wonders are often notable for their sheer size and scale. What else do think gives them the wow factor? #LPCh…

CulturalXplorer

replying to @atlasandboots @atlasandboots @lonelyplanetUK Yes! I was thinking of doing the laplands in the winter of 2016! *Crosses fingers for lights* #LPChat

SKVoyager

replying to @lonelyplanetUK @lonelyplanetUK Most definitely. Just saying it's green isn't quite enough, is it? #LPChat

KarynNobleLP
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replying to @RestlessCat_Ola @RestlessCat_Ola Thanks! Taken in 2009. I'm sure it looks different every single hour of every day. I'd love to re-visit. #LPChat

atlasandboots
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replying to @CulturalXplorer @CulturalXplorer Samoa is amazing. Lovely people, lovely weather, lovely food. Definitely go if you can. #LPChat

theglobeguru
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A3 I prefer #ancient man-made sites, simply because you can see what they achieved without the technology of today. #LPChat

lonelyplanetUK
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A3 Modern man-made sights are incredible feats (the Shard?!) But the ancient ones seem so full of history + life, even if empty #LPChat *ES

RajanLodha
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet Ancient. It's like time-travel + more beautiful. #LPChat

mufc99treble
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet ancient mainly #LPChat love castles and want to visit Machu Picchu

TasminWaby
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replying to @lonelyplanet A3. #LPchat @lonelyplanet BOTH. Ancient sites recreated in 3D graphics helps fill gaps. Did amazing 'tour' of Angkor Wat reconstructed.

CulturalXplorer

replying to @lonelyplanetUK @lonelyplanetUK I am hoping that I get lucky when I do go ^_^ *crosses fingers* #LPChat

hotelwhisperer
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet A3: A mix. Loved the treasury at Petra just as much as the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Both are a testament to creativity. #LPChat

PicklesTravel
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A3: Definitely ancient: the history & that they built everything w/o modern tools! #lpchat @lonelyplanet https://t.co/3OU4TjQyKG

atlasandboots
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A3: The mystery surrounding ancient sights adds to their allure. How were they built without modern tools!? #LPChat

bony_dempster48
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RT @lonelyplanet: Q1: What have you found to be more memorable - a trip to see a natural wonder or a manmade sight? #LPChat

Go2MattPhillips
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Exactly what I was talking about! #lpchat https://t.co/PFVmWgb0J9

MagNorthTravel
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A2: Temperature - your senses are on overload at minus 20 below and nature looks and feels different #lpchat

1001angles

replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet #lpchat nature is timeless! every little particle contains the stories and secrets of the world.

Emma_Sparks

A3: Ancient. Imagining all the people who've been there before me. Greece was fantastic for mind boggling moments like that. #lpchat

NatachaSentMe
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet Q3: Both because either man made now modern or ancient I like being impressed by the talent of men to create #LPChat

RestlessCat_Ola
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A3: I prefer ancient sights because they carry a lot of history and culture #LPChat

KimmieDavies
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet Im a medieval historian so.Just HOW they created those masterpieces,HOW they sustained gets me #LPChat

Kaana_Belize
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replying to @travelphotogiri @travelphotogiri We've got a lot of colorful sights in Belize! Blue reefs, green jungle, & bright fruits at the market! #LPCHat

lonelyplanet
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replying to @dailysuitcase @dailysuitcase thanks for the feedback, Laura. We'll take this on board for the next #lpchat for sure. 2 more questions to come.

blondwayfarer

A3. Ancient. I'm always wowed at how people built them, hundreds and thousands of years ago. #lpchat

CaitlinKellyNYC
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replying to @Maaiysa @Maaiysa @lonelyplanet I stayed in the youth hostel and met 4 locals who adopted me for the week and even took me to the airport. #LPChat

wheresshelly
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet A2:unexpected formations like Mexico's Ik Kil Canote pool, Jiuzhaigou's petrified tree lakes or Pinnacles in WestAust #lpchat

BaurJoe
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A3: The less we know about a wonder, the more interested I am in it. Drawn to the myster. #LPChat https://t.co/BPOxv1YCoF

vagabondbaker

A3 I have to choose? Maybe ancient manmade would sneak it, I mean come on, look what man has built! #lpchat

gaiapassarelli

Q3: Do you prefer to visit ancient or modern manmade sights + why? #LPChat

square_farcy35
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RT @lonelyplanet: Q3: Do you prefer to visit ancient or modern manmade sights + why? #LPChat

ToplessTravel

replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet A3: ancient sights because they are steeped in history #LPChat

lonelyplanet_br
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RT @atlasandboots: A3: The mystery surrounding ancient sights adds to their allure. How were they built without modern tools!? #LPChat http…

CulturalXplorer

replying to @atlasandboots @atlasandboots I wonder that all of the time myself! #LPChat

RWM1980
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replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet @atlasandboots A3: Ancient. So much history that made the culture what it is today #ChichenItza #LPChat

ScubaSurveys
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A3 Ancient rocks! So to speak @lonelyplanet #lpchat

lonelyplanet
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RT @atlasandboots: A3: Ancient! Petra, the Pyramids, Angkor were more impressive than Christ the Redeemer, Eiffel Tower or Burj. #LPChat ht…

RestlessCat_Ola

same here! Ancient sites are so fascinating #LPChat https://t.co/r3BsW3aP4n

travelphotogiri

A2. The birds and wildlife make things more colourful #LPChat

lonelyplanet
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RT @hotelwhisperer: @lonelyplanet A3: A mix. Loved the treasury at Petra just as much as the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Both are a testament to…

fullvanfun

replying to @lonelyplanet @lonelyplanet A3: Ancient ones, fully of beauty and mystery, like @MontezumaNPS! #LPChat