The World’s Ten Best Sights from Balloon Rides

by Alex Bruni on 04 13 11

Looking for an exciting and different vacation? An excuse to go somewhere you’ve never been and see something you’ve never seen? Or perhaps the chance to see a familiar place in a new way, from high above the earth? Hot air balloon festivals take place all around the world, and are the perfect way to spend a family vacation, especially if you’ve become bored with the average fare. Picture six hundred hot air balloons taking off at the same time—you can be sure it’s no ordinary sight! Here’s a list of some of the best balloon places for balloon rides around the world.

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