8. The River Thames, UK

If you ever find yourself in London you’re bound to cross the Thames. It’s surprising how many people don’t know the correct pronunciation of this famous River. While the river might not be a travel destination, it’s a famous tourist site. You can basically see most of the London tourist attractions if you go along the river.

The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, The London Eye, Tower Bridge, The Millenium Bridge. All these iconic English sights are situated either along the river or on the river itself. There’s actually many boat tours available in London, where you can see all of the most famous british attraction without having to walk all over the city.