39 Travel Photos That Will Inspire You To See The World

    Pass the message: the world is a beautiful place.

    Anna Mendoza
    by Anna Mendoza

    BuzzFeed Staff, Australia

    Travellers from around the world celebrated World Tourism Day by hopping onto Instagram and sharing their favourite photos under the hashtag #helloworldRELAY. Here are some of them:

    1. From New Caledonia: warm waters.

    2. From Queenstown, New Zealand: quite remarkable, isn't it?

    3. From the Great Barrier Reef, Australia: mermaid life.

    4. From Kyoto, Japan: worship.

    5. From Palawan, Philippines: underground cruising.

    6. From Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia: just hanging around.

    7. From Shanghai, China: fun fair.

    8. From Siem Reap, Cambodia: welcome smile.

    9. From Pakse, Laos: river crossing.

    10. From Chiang Rai, Thailand: water games.

    11. From Mandalay, Myanmar: feeding the world.

    12. From Amilla Fushi, Maldives: endless blue.

    13. From Misfah, Oman: a visit to the old house.

    14. From Doha, Qatar: some rendezvous.

    15. From Dubai, UAE: top of the Burj.

    16. From the Dead Sea, Jordan: floating easy.

    17. From Istanbul, Turkey: washing of the feet.

    18. From Giza, Egypt: ancient wonders.

    19. From Serifos, Greece: white houses.

    20. From Maasai Mara, Kenya: safari encounters.

    21. From South Luanga National Park, Zambia: squad goals.

    22. From Piran, Slovenia: rain reflections.

    23. From Prague, Czech Republic: life is a bubble.

    24. From Mt Pilatus, Switzerland: above the clouds.

    25. From Berlin, Germany: flee market bargain.

    26. From Venice, Italy: laundry day.

    27. From Normandy, France: trapped in a fortress.

    28. From Marrakesh, Morocco: spice up your life.

    29. From Lisbon, Portugal: a way around.

    30. From Devon, UK: small feet, big world.

    31. From Carlingford, Ireland: old town exploring.

    32. From Reykjavik, Iceland: street art meets street fashion.

    33. From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: walking trail.

    34. From Cusco, Peru: colourful finds.

    35. From Quilotoa, Ecuador: local selfie.

    36. From Whistler, Canada: 100% rocking it.

    37. From Las Vegas, USA: high roller in Sin City.

    38. From San Francisco, USA: a crack at the Gold Gate Bridge.

    39. And from Papeete, Tahiti: last sunset.