More
Latest Travel News
Featured Sights To See
Royal Botanical Gardens
Melbourne, Australia
Globally acknowledged as one of the tranquil and picturesque tourist destinations the Royal Botanic Gardens is one of the most captivating and sought after destinations without which the tour of Melbourne of any visitor is incomplete. Covering a massive area of 38 hectares the panoramic location of the botanic garden encompasses 52,000 different species of flora from each and every corner of the w...
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
The Art Institute of Chicago started as the Chicago Academy of Design and was founded by a group of 35 artists in 1866. The academy was profitable, but struggled with financing. The current building, built in the Neoclassical style, was built as an art gallery for the Colombian Exhibition and completed in 1893. The museum and art school have continued to grow and expand ever si...
The Kon-Tiki Museum
Oslo, Norway
This museum houses a number of materials and the original boats from Thor Heyerdahl’s famous expedition, which attempted to prove that South Americans could have inhabited the Polynesian Islands by raft thousands of years ago. The museum has several interesting features, among them a cave tour and a water exhibit with a ten meter shark. Open year round, this museum is worth a visit. Address: B...
Jordaan
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Built in the 17th century for housing working class immigrants, Jordaan is now an upscale district of Amsterdam. The district has emerged as a posh and happening place for art aficionados with the opening of many art galleries, especially those for modern art. For those who want to browse through specialty shops and restaurants, Jordaan is the perfect place. The area also has many small and intere...