"The awe-inspiring main residence of Japan's emperor. Apply online in advance for a guided tour."
"Sumo matches are held at Kokugikan in January, May and September. The first match was held over 1500 years ago. It's still the most popular sport in Japan."
"The country’s biggest jewelry brand specializes in local gemstones, such as the blush tourmaline. At the São Paulo shop, you’ll find pieces only available in Brazil."
Jewelry
· São Paulo, Brasil
7.5"This sprawling, 200-acre zoo has more than 400 species, including many endangered animals. Bring a picnic and be sure to check out the monkey houses and petting zoo."
"The world’s largest museum, The Smithsonian consists of 19 smaller museums and galleries and the National Zoo."
History Museum
· Washington, United States
8.7"Must-sees: the Wild Adventure Ride (a virtual-reality wilderness trip) and the Arctic Ring of Life (featuring a clear tunnel you walk through while polar bears swim overhead)."
Zoo
· Royal Oak, United States
9.1