Located in the picturesque Uptown neighborhood of New Orleans, the Audubon Zoo engages guests with animals from around the world. The zoo features immersive natural habitats, including the Louisiana Swamp and Jaguar Jungle, along with lush gardens. Visitors can enjoy spectacular presentations featuring elephants and sea lions. Highlights of the zoo include rare and endangered species such as Amur leopards, whooping cranes, orangutans, the white tiger, and the elusive white alligators.

One of India’s most beautiful mosques, the Jama Masjid is an impressive example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Built in the early 15th century by the city's founder, Sultan Ahmed Shah I, it remains an important religious monument and is still frequently visited by worshippers and tourists today.

Perched on the rocky edge of Mallorca, Castell d'Alaro is one of the island's most rewarding climbs, recommended by lovers of both history and nature. These ruins are a crumbling castle, several arched stone doors, and wall remnants are all that remains of what was once the fortress of 9th-century Christian warriors. If you're less adventurous, you may drive to the ascent to take in the stunning views over almost the entire island. In case you want to stay overnight, Castell d'Alaró also functions as a guesthouse. There's also a small bar and restaurant where you can recharge your batteries and enjoy a meal with fantastic views.

As Thailand’s premier snake research and conservation centre, the Snake Farm offers visitors a rare glimpse into the world of these often misunderstood reptiles. Wander the grounds to see native snakes, from King Cobras to pit vipers, and catch live demonstrations, short talks, and interactive displays. It’s both educational and a little thrilling — a safe way to get up close with snakes while learning about conservation.