Eric Stoen of Travel Babbo has photographed in over 80 countries. We asked him to select 20 of his photos from around the world that will not only make you want to travel, but will make you want to book a trip right now! And he included his kids in several photos so that you can see that every destination can be family-friendly.
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The Maldives

Kunfunadhoo Island, Baa Atoll (Soneva Fushi)
Singapore

Gardens by the Bay, Singapore
Patagonia, Chile

Torres Del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile (Tierra Patagonia)
Florence, Italy

Early morning in Florence
Lalibela, Ethiopia

Outside Lalibela Ethiopia
Jerusalem, Israel

The Old City of Jerusalem
Bagan, Myanmar

Sunset overlooking the temples of Bagan
Santorini, Greece

The village of Oia, Santorini, Greece
Bali, Indonesia

The rice fields of Bali Indonesia, outside Ubud
Antarctica

Sailing through Antarctica‘s Lemaire Channel
Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto‘s Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Bora Bora

Sunset in Bora Bora, French Polynesia (Four Seasons Bora Bora)
Muscat, Oman

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman
Kenya

Amboseli National Park in Kenya, at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Morning in Chiang Mai, Thailand (Four Seasons Chiang Mai)
Sri Lanka

On the train between Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Sydney, Australia

Passing under Sydney‘s Harbour Bridge, heading to the Opera House
Varanasi, India

A Sadhu (holy man) at sunrise in Varanasi, India
Borobudur, Indonesia

At Indonesia’s Borobudur Temple near Yogyakarta
Zhaoxing, China

Morning in Zhaoxing in China‘s Guizhou province
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Awesome photos…totally makes me want to book a trip to Sri Lanka!!!!
Interesting pictures. Some I would like to visit. The train trip would be different from what I’ve done.
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