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Drone It Make You Feel Worldly?

A travel alternative for those of us who are afraid of flying, fanatics, fever, lens caps, long hikes, crowds and/or the same old, same old, photo opportunities, angles, and perspectives (and we drone even have to leave home).

Now without further adieu, lets take the bull by the horns and open our journey in Pamplona, Spain (just one longitudinal degree west of the prime meridian).

StopPlaceSignificanceLocationCategorie
1PamplonaRunning of the BullsSpainMiscelaneous Stuff
2StonehengeAging Rock StarsEnglandMan-made Wonder
3ScotlandHighly intelligent highlanders.ScotlandPlaces
4Giants CausewayVolcanic LandformIrelandNatural Wonder
5Bismarck WreckageUnsinkable battleship resting in pieces.North Atlantic OceanHistoric Site
6IcelandWorld's 2nd greenest country (environmentally speaking)
IcelandPlaces
7Strokkur Geyser
Erupts every 10 minutes.IcelandNatural Wonder
8GreenlandWorld's iciest country GreenlandPlaces
9Large Glacier CalvingJakobshavn GlacierGreenlandNatural Wonder
10Iceberg AlleyMother Nature's unsinkable beauty.North Atlantic OceanNatural Wonder
11L 'Anse aux Meadows
1st European settlement in America's.Newfoundland, CanadaHistoric Site
12Titanic WreckageUnsinkable passenger ship resting in pieces.North Atlantic OceanHistoric Site
13Niagara FallsWorld's largest waterfall by flow rate.Canada / USANatural Wonder
14TeotihuacanAncient Mesoamerican city of unknown origin.MexicoMan-made Wonder
15Chichen Itza Late Mayan city ruinsMexicoMan-made Wonder
16Great Blue Hole Giant submarine sinkholeBelizeNatural Wonder
17Mayan City of CopánEarly Mayan city ruinsHondurasMan-made Wonder
18Panama CanalMan's biggest dugout.PanamaMan-made Wonder
19Angel FallsWorld's highest waterfallVenezuelaNatural Wonder
20Amazon Rain ForestWorld's largest most bio-diverse forest.South AmericaNatural Wonder
21(Crack in) Brunt Ice Shelf Where global warming deniers fear to tread.AntarcticaNatural Wonder
22Cape HornThe ultimate water hazard.South AmericaNatural Wonder
23Iceberg FlippingBetter the berg and not the poles.ArgentinaNatural Wonder
24Easter IslandMoai big giant heads than Washington. ChileMan-made Wonder
25Machu PicchuHome of Incan high society PeruMan-made Wonder
26Nazca LinesAncient land linesPeruMan-made Wonder
27Galápagos Rift Underwater hot spotEcuadorNatural Wonder
28Galápagos IslandsA natural selectionEcuadorNatural Wonder
29San Andreas FaultThe "Big One"California, USANatural Wonder
30Racetrack Playa (Death Valley)The Strolling StonesCalifornia, USANatural Wonder
31Grand CanyonWorld's most famous river bankArizona, USANatural Wonder
32The Wave Rock Formation(Sometimes) Erosion rocks! Arizona, USANatural Wonder
33Monument ValleyAwesome butt[i]es to beholdUtahNatural Wonder
34Yellowstone National ParkA hot spot for camping & sightseeing.USANatural Wonder
35Canadian Rocky MountainsThe Good western sceneryAlberta, Canada Natural Wonder
36Alberta BadlandsThe Bad western scenery.Alberta, CanadaNatural Wonder
37Athabasca tar sandsThe Ugly western sceneryAlberta, CanadaMiscellaneous stuff
38Northern LightsCosmic night showAlaska, USANatural Wonder
39Jaws Surf BreakWaves can exceed 60 feet (18 m)
Hawaii, USAMiscelaneous Stuff
40TokyoWorld's largest city.JapanPlaces
41The Forbidden CityWorld's most visited art museumChinaMan-made Wonder
42The Great Wall of ChinaTexas won't Trump this one ChinaMan-made Wonder
43Zhangye Danxia (Rainbow) LandformMulticolorfulism rocks China.ChinaNatural Wonder
44Tianzi MountainsAwe-inspiring [Avatar] peaksChinaNatural Wonder
45Stone ForestScenically steeped in stone ChinaPlaces
46Hong KongCity with most skyscrapersChinaPlaces
47Sơn Đoòng CaveWorld's largest caveVietnam Natural Wonder
48Angkor WatWorld's largest religious monumentCambodiaMan-made Wonder
49Temples of BaganOld Buddhist temples & pagodasMyanmar (Burma)Man-made Wonder
50Mariana TrenchDeepest depths of the oceansPacific OceanNatural Wonder
51Marum VolcanoActive volcano on the Ring of FireVanuataNatural Wonder
52Great Barrier ReefWorld's largest coral reef AustraliaNatural Wonder
53Uluru (Ayers Rock)Ancient Australian rock starAustraliaNatural Wonder
54Taj MahalWorld's most majestic mausoleumIndiaMan-made Wonder
55The Darvaza Gas CraterCall before you digTurkmenistanMan-made Blunder
56DubaiWorld's tallest buildingUnited Arab EmiratesMan-made wonder
57SerengetiWorld's largest mammal migrationsTanzaniaNatural Wonder
58Tsingy de Bemaraha Pinnacular stone labyrinthMadagasgarNatural Wonder
59Cape of Good HopeNotorious graveyard of shipsSouth AfricaMiscellaneous Stuff
60Rock of GibraltarA "solid" rock starBritish TerritoryPlaces
61Giza PyramidsWorld's only remaining ancient wonderEgyptMan-made Wonder
62JerusalemSacred city to all peoples of the bookIsraelPlaces
63PetraAncient city carved from stone.JordanMan-made Wonder
64MeccaBirthplace of MuhammadSaudi ArabiaPlaces
65Cappadocia Fairy ChimneysLiving within a rock in a hard placeTurkeyNatural Wonder
66Istanbul - Old Roman WallsLast defenses of the Roman EmpireTurkeyMan-made Wonder
67Greek AcropolisDefending the cradle of western democracy.GreeceMan-made Wonder
68MetéoraMonastic high society GreeceMan-made Wonder
69ChernobylRadioactive wastelandUkraineMan-made Blunder
70VeniceItalian city fighting the tides of timeItalyMan-made Wonder
71PompeiiRoman city rising from the ashes of timeItalyNatural Wonder
72Roman ColosseumSpectacular reminder of Imperial RomeItalyMan-made Wonder
73MontségurMedieval crimes against humanity FranceMan-made Wonder
74Eiffel TowerWorld's most-visited paid monumentFranceMan-made Wonder
75MaeslantkeringMassive tidal storm surge barriersNetherlandsMan-made Wonder
76Keukenhof Flower ParkThe Garden of EuropeNetherlandsMiscellaneous Stuff
77ExternsteineSacred German rock starsGermanyNatural Wonder
78SwedenHome of world's biggest ice hotelSwedenPlaces
79NorwayWorld's happiest country (2017)NorwayPlaces
80PreikestolenLiving on the [l]edge of vertigoNorwayNatural Wonder