A Traveller’s Bucket List

Explore the world’s most iconic sites with the perfect lifestyle bag by your side

Travelling is one of life’s greatest joys—especially when you’re ticking off bucket list destinations like the Seven Wonders of the World. Whether you’re an experienced globetrotter or planning your first big adventure, these awe-inspiring landmarks offer unforgettable experiences and photo opportunities that will last a lifetime.

At Kovered, we know that having the right gear, including a reliable, stylish backpack, can make all the difference when exploring far-flung places. So, let’s take a tour of the world’s most famous wonders — and talk about how to carry your essentials in style and comfort while you do it.

 

What Are the Seven Wonders of the World?

The term “Seven Wonders of the World” typically refers to the New7Wonders of the World, a list compiled through a global vote in 2007, celebrating outstanding human achievements and natural marvels. These wonders span continents and cultures, inspiring travellers worldwide.

1. The Great Wall of China, China

Stretching over 13,000 miles, the Great Wall is a testament to ancient engineering and resilience. Hiking along its ancient stone paths offers spectacular views and a deep connection to history.

Travel tip: Carry a backpack like the Taw—lightweight and weather-resistant—perfect for hiking and city touring alike.

 

 

2. Petra, Jordan

Known as the “Rose City,” Petra is an archaeological wonder carved into pink sandstone cliffs. Wander through narrow gorges and marvel at the elaborate facades of tombs and temples that have stood the test of time.

Travel tip: Opt for a backpack with secure compartments, such as the Tamar, to keep your valuables safe while exploring the ancient ruins.

 

3. Christ the Redeemer, Brazil

Overlooking Rio de Janeiro from the peak of Mount Corcovado, this iconic statue of Jesus Christ is a symbol of peace and welcoming. The panoramic city views from the top are simply breathtaking.

Travel tip: The Roe Waxed Canvas Adventure Backpack offers robust protection for your camera gear as you capture sweeping landscapes and vibrant city life.

4. Machu Picchu, Peru

Hidden high in the Andes, Machu Picchu is a mystical Incan citadel surrounded by lush mountain peaks. Trekking the Inca Trail to this ancient site is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for adventure seekers.

Travel tip: A sturdy, ergonomic backpack like the Taw ensures your essentials stay comfortable and dry on challenging hikes.

 

5. Chichen Itza, Mexico

This ancient Mayan city features the towering El Castillo pyramid, which aligns perfectly with the equinox sun, creating a stunning light show. The site is rich in history and architecture.

Travel tip: Opt for a stylish and spacious backpack like the Tamar to carry water, sun protection, and your camera while exploring this vast archaeological site.

 

 

6. The Roman Colosseum, Italy

Step back in time at the world-famous Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory. Its grand architecture and stories of ancient Rome captivate millions of visitors every year.

Travel tip: Urban explorers will appreciate the sleek design and practical pockets of the Lune, ideal for city sightseeing.

 

7. The Taj Mahal, India

Known as a monument of love, the Taj Mahal’s gleaming white marble and exquisite gardens create a picture-perfect setting. Visiting at sunrise or sunset offers magical lighting for photography.

Travel tip: A versatile backpack like the Roe Waxed Canvas Camera Backpack protects your gear from dust and heat while complementing your travel style. The Roe is more than a backpack — it’s a mobile studio for the modern photographer. With durable construction, versatile storage, and a sleek profile, it’s made for life on the move.

Why the Right Backpack Matters on Your Travels

Travelling to world wonders means long days on foot, changing weather, and the need to carry cameras, water, snacks, and essentials. At Kovered, our backpacks are designed to blend style, durability, and eco-conscious materials so you can focus on enjoying your journey.

• Weather-resistant fabrics keep your gear safe.
  

• Comfortable straps and breathable backs make long walks easier.
  

• Smart compartments organise your belongings for quick access.
  

Whether you prefer the expandable rolltop style of the Taw, the classic flap of the Tamar, or the rugged durability of the Roe, there’s a Kovered backpack ready to be your travel companion.

 

Planning Your Next Adventure?

The Seven Wonders of the World offer a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty—perfect for every travel photographer and explorer. Wherever you’re headed, having a trusted lifestyle backpack that keeps you organised and comfortable will help you make the most of every moment.

Ready to start packing? Discover the Kovered Backpack Collection for sustainable, stylish options built for adventurers just like you.

 

Final Thought

Travelling is about discovery, both of the world and yourself. So, set your sights on these incredible wonders, pack smart, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.