A humpback whale.

The best places to see whales in Western Australia

Western Australia sits astride one of the great whale migration routes on earth. The Humpback Highway — as the west coast migration corridor is known locally — carries more than 35,000 humpback whales past the state's coastline each year, travelling north from their Antarctic feeding…

Magnolia Plantation & Gardens: Ticket prices, hours, slavery tour & tips

Magnolia Plantation & Gardens is a 600-acre historic plantation and public garden approximately 13 miles north-west of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, parking, accessibility, and practical tips for planning your visit. Updated May 2026. The Magnolia House Tour and…
One of Florida's many. many alligators.

The best places to see alligators in Florida

Florida has more American alligators than any other state — an estimated 1.3 million of them, living in virtually every freshwater habitat in the peninsula. They occupy lakes, rivers, marshes, roadside ditches and, occasionally, suburban golf courses. Seeing an alligator in Florida is not difficult.…

Middleton Place, Charleston: ticket prices, hours and gardens tips

Middleton Place is a National Historic Landmark plantation estate in Charleston, South Carolina, encompassing 110 acres. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking options, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan your visit. Updated April 2026. The Middleton Place House…