Constructed in the 16th century under the orders of Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur of the Saadian dynasty, El Badi Palace — the "Incomparable Palace" — was once hailed as a marvel of its era. Initially featuring 360 rooms, an expansive courtyard, and a 90-metre-long pool, the palace was a monument to the Sultan's affluence and influence. Adorned with a lavish selection of materials sourced globally — from Italian marble to Malian gold — the palace was envisioned as an opulent space for grand receptions and ceremonies. However, following al-Mansur's death in 1603, the palace was abandoned and gradually succumbed to decay, especially during the waning years of the Saadian rule. Many of its precious elements, particularly its marble, were harvested and repurposed in various Moroccan structures. Nowadays, El Badi stands as a significant point of interest in Marrakesh, housing various exhibitions and even showcasing the Minbar of the Kutubiyya Mosque. Though largely in ruins, the palace still whispers stories of a bygone era of wealth and grandeur.

Whether you’re fishing, boating, hiking, or just soaking up the sun, the Canaveral National Seashore offers endless ways to explore Florida’s natural beauty. This untouched gem boasts lagoons, pristine beaches, and historical sites like Turtle Mound and Seminole Rest. Camping is available for those who want to stay immersed in the wild.

The Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum showcases art from antiquity to modernity and everything in-between, with its medieval sculpture collection being particularly notable. It also houses significant works by artists like Rembrandt, Cranach, Antoon van Dyck, Otto Dix and Max Beckmann. The museum's eclectic collection includes a print room, glass paintings, Flemish tapestries, and goldsmith works, offering a comprehensive view of artistic evolution.

Embark on the Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour to uncover the vibrant culinary scene of Barranco, Lima's bohemian neighbourhood. Join a local foodie as he/she guides you to the area's top restaurants and shops for a delectable journey through Peruvian cuisine. Indulge in a variety of foods and drinks while immersing yourself in the local flavours—and even learn the secrets of making ceviche and pisco sours along the way.