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Den Ngoc Son
Hanoi, Vietnam
Also known as the Temple of the Jade Mound; Den Ngoc Son is a small temple on an islet in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake. The temple is open daily from 8am to 6pm, and there is an admission charge. The patron of Den Ngoc Son is believed to be Tran Hung Dao, a legendary general. Within the temple is a sculpture of a fabled tortoise from the legend of the lake. The temple grounds offer great views of ...
Guggenheim Museum
New York, United States
The Guggenheim houses an impressive collection of modern art, but it is better known for its architecture. It was one of the final buildings designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Construction began in 1955 and was completed in 1959, six months after his death. It took more than ten years for Wright to come up with the final plan for the museum. The design resembles an off-white dr...
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...
The Diplomatic Quarter
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The Diplomatic Quarter, or DQ as it is popularly known, is home to foreign embassies and international organizations, as well as residential structures and malls. With lush gardens and numerous sports facilities, it is also one of the city's greenest areas. It is especially known for its fine architecture, and is considered a model for other Islamic cities around the world. Despite its name, the s...