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Patients inside the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital.

Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital: Ticket prices, transport, tours & photo rules

Discover the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital in this essential visitor guide. Updated in September 2026, it includes tour prices, opening hours, and practical tips for this unique avian medical centre. Inside the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital The doctor picks up his patient, puts a conical…

Pointe-A-Calliere Museum, Vieux Montreal: Why visit, prices, hours & booking tips

The Pointe-A-Calliere museum tells the history of Montreal – and North America. Montreal likes to bill itself as having the best aspects of North America. It also claims to have the best aspects of Europe. In that respect, it’s not far wrong. Few cities in…

A signature king room at the Auberge du Vieux Port in Vieux Montreal.

Explore the Best Hotels in Vieux Montreal

Vieux Montreal is Montreal’s historic heart – and there are plenty of gorgeous accommodation options there, too. Why stay in Vieux Montreal? The oldest part of Montreal lines up along the St Lawrence River, and acts as the tourist honeypot for the easily pleased. That’s…

Driving across London Bridge in… Lake Havasu City, Arizona

London Bridge in Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu City in Arizona is home to an extremely strange tourist attraction – London Bridge. This is the bridge that crossed the River Thames in London between 1831 and 1967, arguably best seen on a sunset cocktail cruise.…

Red Rock Crossing, Sedona: Nature’s greatest swimming pool?

Within the Crescent Moon Ranch Day Use Area, Red Rock Crossing is a spectacular Arizona swimming hole with perfect views of Sedona’s Cathedral Rock. Slide on in. Sedona, Arizona, is outrageously greedy with spectacular views. But Red Rock Crossing combines a perfect view of Sedona’s…

Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park, California.

Tunnel View, Yosemite National Park: Guide with fees, access & best times

Tunnel View is a roadside scenic overlook located just outside the Wawona Tunnel on Highway 41 in Yosemite National Park, California. The viewpoint provides panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, including El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall. This 2026 visitor guide covers access times, park…

Elephant Rock in Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada: Visitor guide

Elephant Rock is a sandstone formation with a natural arch resembling an elephant's trunk, located near the east entrance of Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada. This guide covers access hours, park entrance fees, how to get there, parking, trail options, what to see, and…

Which is the cheapest Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil show?

The cheapest Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil show is Mad Apple – but it’s not necessarily the best value for money. Are the Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas worth the money? The Cirque du Soleil shows are a staple of the Las Vegas…

It’s worth visiting the Benjamin Franklin Museum in Philadelphia | Review

This Benjamin Franklin Museum review looks at one of the best hidden museums in Philadelphia. History-lovers will be engrossed by the exhibits about the polymath Founding Father. Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin’s name appears on pretty much everything in Philadelphia. Which isn’t a bad…

Santiago Airport review

What to expect if flying from the Chilean capital. Dropping off rental cars at Santiago Airport? It’s hard not to groan when dropping off the rental car. I can’t just walk to the terminal – I have to take the free shuttle bus. This is…