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Both "I got to visit a lot of beautiful locations" and "I was able to visit a lot of beautiful locations" are grammatically correct and similar in meaning, but there's a slight nuance in tone and usage:
1. "I got to visit a lot of beautiful locations"
More casual and conversational.
Often expresses gratitude, luck, or a special opportunity.
Feels more emotional or personal.
Example:
"I got to visit a lot of beautiful locations during my trip to Italy. It was a dream come true!"
2. "I was able to visit a lot of beautiful locations"
Slightly more formal or neutral.
Focuses on ability or circumstances that allowed it.
Can sound a bit more detached or factual.
Example:
"Despite the tight schedule, I was able to visit a lot of beautiful locations.
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