{"id":4440,"date":"2021-05-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/blog\/following-the-footsteps-of-neil-armstrong\/"},"modified":"2021-05-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T22:00:00","slug":"following-the-footsteps-of-neil-armstrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/blog\/en\/following-the-footsteps-of-neil-armstrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Following the Footsteps of Neil Armstrong"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"h-when-the-earth-isn-t-enough-to-explore\">When the earth isn\u2019t enough to explore\u2026 <\/h2>\n<p>Get your adventure mode on! Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, is the best example of an adventurer. In honor of National Travel and Tourism Week in the United States, it is only right that we celebrate this American astronaut. Here\u2019s how to add a little Armstrong to your next trip\u2026 Hint: you can (sort of) do it while having your two feet planted firmly on Earth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n  <a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/search\/trip;type=country;isoTwoLetter=US;_searchText=United%20States?p=%7B%22refinementList%22:%7B%22countries%22:%5B%22US%22%5D%7D%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Join in on an adventure to the U.S.A<\/strong><\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h3 id=\"h-visit-wapakoneta-where-it-all-started\">Visit Wapakoneta, where it all started<\/h3>\n<p>Neil Armstrong was born in Ohio\u2019s Wapakoneta. Today, the <strong>Armstrong Air &#038; Space Museum<\/strong> is open to visitors in this town, at 500 Apollo Drive. The design of the museum is a sight to see in itself, and it houses some pretty cool artefacts. For example, you\u2019ll find a moon rock on display from the Apollo 11 mission. Neil\u2019s spacesuits are also exhibited, so you can check out his regular OOTD, that is, outfit of the day. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nasa-UeSpvB0Qo88-unsplash-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Neil Armstrong in a spacesuit with the American flag on the Moon\" class=\"wp-image-5299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nasa-UeSpvB0Qo88-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nasa-UeSpvB0Qo88-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nasa-UeSpvB0Qo88-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nasa-UeSpvB0Qo88-unsplash-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nasa-UeSpvB0Qo88-unsplash-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nasa-UeSpvB0Qo88-unsplash-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption>\n  Check out Armstrong\u2019s OOTD in Wapakoneta<br \/>\n <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h3 id=\"h-the-streets-of-neil-armstrong\">The streets of Neil Armstrong<\/h3>\n<p>This legendary man is not only remembered in the U.S.A, but his name makes an appearance in many places around the world. Although there\u2019s probably many more streets around the world in his name, you can find at least on in the U.K. and one in Germany. <strong>Neil Armstrong Way <\/strong>in the U.K. and <strong>Neil-Armstrong-Stra\u00dfe<\/strong> in Germany celebrate the heroic adventures of Armstrong. It\u2019s no joke to have been the first man to walk on the Moon, so the honorable mentions are well worth it. <\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h3 id=\"h-the-homes-of-armstrong\">The homes of Armstrong<\/h3>\n<p>Neil lived in many places across the United States. Beyond his home in Wapakoneta, Neil also lived in: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Palmdale<\/strong>, California<\/li>\n<li><strong>El Lago<\/strong>, Texas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bethesda<\/strong>, Maryland<\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/all-trips\/group-trips\/Asia\/Lebanon\"   title=\"Lebanon\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" target=\"_blank\">Lebanon<\/a><\/strong>, Ohio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cincinnati<\/strong>, Ohio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many schools across the United States are also named after him. One can for example be found in Illinois. Armstrong was also a well-studied man. He himself attended school at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Blume Highschool<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>USC Viterbi School of Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Purdue University<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>University of Southern California<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/paul-hanaoka-PGRlGx_6Ehk-unsplash-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A street lined with palm trees in the city of California, where Neil Armstrong once lived and studied\" class=\"wp-image-5306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/paul-hanaoka-PGRlGx_6Ehk-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/paul-hanaoka-PGRlGx_6Ehk-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/paul-hanaoka-PGRlGx_6Ehk-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/paul-hanaoka-PGRlGx_6Ehk-unsplash-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/paul-hanaoka-PGRlGx_6Ehk-unsplash-2048x1535.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/paul-hanaoka-PGRlGx_6Ehk-unsplash-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption>\n  Armstrong lived and studied in California<br \/>\n <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h3 id=\"h-how-to-visit-the-moon-on-earth\">How to visit the Moon\u2026 on Earth<\/h3>\n<p>Although it may not be possible for us to visit the Moon during our lifetime (although, if you want to go for it, by all means do!), the world has many spots that <em>look <\/em>like the Moon, so we can get our little Neil Armstrong moment. Here\u2019s where to visit if you want to have a pretend Moon mission: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>El Valle de la Luna, Chile<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Quite literally, the Valley of the Moon, this desert is one of the direst in the world and resembles the rugged landscapes of the Moon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Iceland<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The barren landscapes in all of Iceland got us wondering if we\u2019re really on Earth\u2026? <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salar De Uyuni, Bolivia<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The largest salt flats in the world are located in Bolivia, and the walking on the endless white surface is kind of like being with Armstrong himself <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bardenas Reales Natural Park, Spain<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>These badlands in Spain are a semi-desert, and visiting them will make you feel as though you\u2019re part of an alien invasion <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Pinnacles, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/trips\/destination\/Australia\"   title=\"Australia\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" target=\"_blank\">Australia<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>These oddly-shaped limestone formations popping out of the ground are located in Western Australia at Nambung National Park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Death Valley, California<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The lowest point in North America, Death Valley is also one of the hottest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\">\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Rugged earth-colored rolling hills in Iceland\" data-id=\"5301\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/iceland-2700427_1920.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/?attachment_id=5301\" class=\"wp-image-5301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/iceland-2700427_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">\n     Iceland<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Brown Limestone formations popping out of the earth in Australia\" data-id=\"5302\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/?attachment_id=5302\" class=\"wp-image-5302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/nambung-national-park-256216_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">\n     The Pinnacles<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Endless white salt flats in Bolivia against a blue sky\" data-id=\"5303\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/?attachment_id=5303\" class=\"wp-image-5303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/salar-de-uyuni-4634087_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">\n     Salar De Uyuni<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">\n  Moon-like locations around the world<br \/>\n <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Craving a visit to Earth\u2019s Moon? We have an upcoming trip to Iceland that you can join in on\u2026 just pack your bags!<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n  <a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/trips\/iceland-adventure-FgFv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Join a trip to Iceland<\/strong><\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h3 id=\"h-letting-the-moon-guide-your-travels\">Letting the Moon guide your travels<\/h3>\n<p>Neil Armstrong inspired his travels with the Moon, so why shouldn\u2019t we as well? For all our astrology fans, we\u2019ve created a show where you can discover best destinations and tips for your next travel destination(s) based on your horoscope! Your host Alex, who lives in breathes astrology, will tell you all you need to know. Moon people, here\u2019s where to plan your next travels! <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Countries to Visit for Earth Signs | Travel Astrology<\/li>\n<li>Tips for Traveling with Earth Signs | Travel Astrology<\/li>\n<li>Countries to Visit for Air Signs | Travel Astrology<\/li>\n<li>Tips for Traveling with Fire Signs | Travel Astrology<\/li>\n<li>Countries to Visit for Water Signs | Travel Astrology<\/li>\n<li>Countries to Visit for Fire Signs | Travel Astrology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tips for Traveling with Water Signs | Travel Astrology\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PZjEy55wX5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n <\/div><figcaption>\n  Plan your travels with your astrology sign<br \/>\n <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h3 id=\"h-armstrong-quotes-to-live-by-for-your-next-travels\">Armstrong quotes to live by for your next travels <\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>There are places to go beyond belief<\/p>\n<p> <cite>Neil Armstrong<\/cite>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>A picture does a great job, but its not nearly like being there <\/p>\n<p> <cite>Neil Armstrong<\/cite>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man\u2019s desire to understand <\/p>\n<p> <cite>Neil Armstrong<\/cite>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\">\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/sunrise-2379007_1920-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"White salt flats with mountains in the background at sunrise\" data-id=\"5312\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/sunrise-2379007_1920.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/?attachment_id=5312\" class=\"wp-image-5312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/sunrise-2379007_1920-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/sunrise-2379007_1920-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/sunrise-2379007_1920-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/sunrise-2379007_1920-1536x1228.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/sunrise-2379007_1920-500x400.jpg 500w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/sunrise-2379007_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">\n     For some destinations, pictures don\u2019t do justice<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n<figure>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"The moon in a cloudy night sky, where Neil Armstrong once landed\" data-id=\"5304\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/travel-news.joinmytrip.com\/?attachment_id=5304\" class=\"wp-image-5304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-2048x1356.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/f.hubspotusercontent40.net\/hubfs\/8511594\/Imported_Blog_Media\/ganapathy-kumar-ve_uN9V8xqU-unsplash-500x331.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">\n     \u201cThere are places to go beyond belief\u201d -Neil Armstrong<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">\n  Armstrong\u2019s wise words<br \/>\n <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<p id=\"h-\">So, on your next travels, don\u2019t forget to remember this magnificent man! Although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JoinMyTrip<\/a>\u2018s trips will not take you to the moon (at least not yet), we do have some other cool <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/search\/trip?p=%7B%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">trips planned for you<\/a>! Or perhaps you\u2019re inspired to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/edit-trip\/split\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">create your own trip<\/a> to a Moon-like destination somewhere in the world\u2026 start planning it now. \ud83d\ude09 Make Neil proud! <\/p>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n  <a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/search\/trip;type=browse_all\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(47,83,255) 0%,rgb(140,26,236) 100%)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore unique trips<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\">\n  <a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joinmytrip.com\/en\/edit-trip\/split\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,151,97) 0%,rgb(255,66,78) 100%)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lead your own trip<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h4 id=\"h-is-your-imagination-taking-you-places-check-out-our-other-travel-blogs-to-keep-dreaming-and-making-dreams-reality\">Is your imagination taking you places? 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