Doha Zoo
Home to over 1500 animals from all over the globe, Doha Zoo hosts frequent live shows to interested audiences. Set amidst a charming garden setting, it provides an unparalleled display of local desert animals and birds. Some of the animals at the zoo include zebras,…
Captivating Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta
Ragunan Zoo is a combination of a park and a zoo, making it a pleasure to visit. The zoo features more than 3,000 animals (including birds) belonging to more than 270 species, as well as nearly 30,000 plants of 171 species. Located in a pleasant…
Historic Fort Snelling
Sometimes referred to as the ‘City of Lakes’, Minneapolis is in the American state of Minnesota and is a city that has a rich cultural and historical heritage. Situated along the Mississippi River banks, this vibrant city also boasts picturesque natural landscapes and lush greenery…
Experience Jakarta’s Wilder Side at Captivating Ragunan Zoo
Tucked away within the lush environs of Pasar Minggu in the southern reaches of the capital city lies Indonesia’s most prolific wildlife enclave, dubbed the Ragunan Zoo. Occupying an expansive area spread out over 350 acres this lush enclave devoted to the natural flora and…
Wadi Bani Khalid
A renowned Wadi or dried river bed, the Wadi Bani Khalid is situated approximately 203 km from Muscat. While the remaining stream of water flows constantly, the Wadi is also blessed with boulders that help gather large pools of water along its course. There also…
Appealing Qingdao Sculpture Garden
The scenic Qingdao Sculpture Garden displays a focus on contemporary Chinese sculpture, with numerous sculptures by eminent Chinese artists on display. It is intended to develop the site into a premier level wall-less art gallery in the years to come. Visitors to the city of…
Nakhal Fort
A breathtaking site, the Nakhal Fort lies on picturesque landscapes surrounded by beautiful flowers and lush foliage. Standing gainst the Oman Skies, it is a spectacular monument. Situated on the outskirts of Jebel Akhdar Mountains, the structure is a striking example of the great Islamic…
Attractive Xiamen University
Xiamen University, which has the distinction of having been founded by a Chinese living overseas, has over the years acquired the reputation of being a premier educational facility. The university offers educational programmes of a high standard and possesses extensive research facilities and resources. The…
Jatiluwih Rice Terrace
The sands of Bali are well known the world over for their warmth, softness, purity and ability to soothe the most tired of souls in an instant. While the hills, valleys and greenery have had to take second place to the breathtaking coastline, every nature…
Ancient Wonders
Sigiriya an ancient rock fortress and palace surrounded by beautifully planned and landscaped gardens dating from about the 5th century CE, is one of the best examples of eco friendly garden design anywhere in the world. The three types of gardens, namely boulder, water and…