Belfast, the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland, is a city steeped in rich history and brimming with cultural charm. Known for its role in the Industrial Revolution, it was once a major shipbuilding hub, most famously the birthplace of the RMS Titanic. Today, visitors can explore the Titanic Quarter, where the Titanic Belfast museum stands as a modern architectural marvel, offering a fascinating and interactive journey through the ship's history.
The United Arab Emirates rolls history and invention into a seamless experience. In Abu Dhabi, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque stands out with its reflective pools, marble columns inlaid with floral patterns, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet beneath domes that glow by night. On Saadiyat Island, the Louvre Abu Dhabi shelters art that spans civilizations, all beneath a dome designed to scatter sunlight like palm fronds.
La Paz is Bolivia’s administrative capital, a city that clings to the walls of a canyon, rising from 3,600 meters to over 4,000 meters above sea level. That dramatic geography means it holds the title of the highest capital city in the world. From the crowded streets of the valley floor to the windswept plateau of El Alto, La Paz is a city of striking contrasts.
Kona started as King Kamehameha I's government seat, and is now a popular tourist destination with key landmarks like Hulihee Palace, as well as coffee farms, shopping and dining.
Hwange National Park, located in western Zimbabwe, is the country’s largest protected area and one of Africa’s premier wildlife reserves. Covering more than 14,600 square kilometers, it is renowned for its extraordinary diversity of animals and habitats.