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Rijksmuseum -
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A true treat for art lovers, the Rijkmuseum features a splendid collection of Dutch paintings from the Golden Age. ...
Corcovado and Christo Redentor
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sitting atop Corcovado (710m) is Christo Rendentor, or Christ the Redeemer, the most famous landmark in all of Rio de Janeiro. He gazes out over Rio, open armed and standing tall at 38m and 1145 tons, when lit at night he is visible from every part of the city. The view itself from Corcovado (‘hunchback’ in Portuguese) is spectacular. To get here you can take taxis (who charge a US$20 fee for a re...
What to do with Children in Tow
Tehran, Iran
Tehran isn’t too child-friendly overall but there are a few activities that would amuse and entertain the kids. There is the Tehran City Theatre which showcases performances of traditional Persian dances and plays that both children and adults enjoy. Performances are normally advertised in street signs and English language newspapers. Tehran has many beautiful parks and is one of the gr...
Bronx Zoo
New York, United States
With more than 4,000 animals representing more than 650 species, the Bronx Zoo is the largest urban zoo in the United States. It opened on November 8, 1899 on 250 acres of land donated by Fordham University. Initially it featured 843 animals displayed in 22 exhibit, but has grown quite a bit since. In addition to the animals, the zoo has some interesting architecture, including t...