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Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
London, United Kingdom
What would become Hyde Park was purchased by Henry VIII in 1536 from Westminster Abbey (who had held the land since before the Norman Conquest). It was initially used as a private hunting ground until James I opened it up to British nobility. In 1637, Charles I opened it up to everybody, making it the first public park in London. The most prominent feature is the Serpentine, a cu...
Sea Life Aquarium
Munich, Germany
The Sea Life Aquarium covers an area of more than 2000 square meters and contains thirty aquariums. You can view this giant aquarium at two heights. Firstly it can be seen from underneath as you walk through a tunnel, with the aquarium above you, and then from the top level, where you can get eye to eye with all kinds of sea life including sharks. Admission: €12.50 for adults €8.50 fo...
Reichstag
Berlin, Germany
the seat of government in Berlin. Built in 1894, this building has had several political scuffles and has been on the world stage so many times. Most notably, the reunification of Germany was enacted here in October 1990. The tourist crowds can be annoying so visit early or late if you wish to avoid them. Guided tours can be arranged. Telephone: 22732152 ...
Can Gio
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Just 25 km southeast of the city, Can Gio is a mangrove forest with natural, untouched beauty. The 75,000 hectares have a wealth of animal and plant species and a wildlife museum and monkey sanctuary. For nature enthusiasts, Can Gio is a worthwhile trip, though it’s more of a retreat for locals than a popular tourist destination. &n...