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11 of the world's scariest travel destinations where people go for fun. Really. - USA Today
Every year as Halloween approaches, people seek out choreographed thrills that frighten them in harmless ways, the dangers perceived rather than actual.
Yet there are places around the world where scares come without benefit of costumed characters wielding plastic chainsaws.
Edge along narrow planks suspended high on a mountain cliff, putting your trust into the bolts embedded in the sheer stone face. Or visit a city abandoned long ago, where signs of life are as ever-present as the ticking of a Geiger counter.
Here are some truly frightening travel destinations around the world.
Every year as Halloween approaches, people seek out choreographed thrills that frighten them in harmless ways, the dangers perceived rather than actual.
Yet there are places around the world where scares come without benefit of costumed characters wielding plastic chainsaws.
Edge along narrow planks suspended high on a mountain cliff, putting your trust into the bolts embedded in the sheer stone face. Or visit a city abandoned long ago, where signs of life are as ever-present as the ticking of a Geiger counter.
Here are some truly frightening travel destinations around the world.