Up, up, up you go in a cable car for a breathtaking ride to Victoria Peak. That's the highest point on Hong Kong island, off the south coast of China. From the cable-car stop, you can travel by bus...
ZOOS AROUND THE WORLD
> The Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney, Australia It's hard to get close to a wild animal. Some animals might charge yon the way a rhinoceros does, and yon would have to scramble to get away. Other animals,...
THE LAND OF LILLIPUT
In the book Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan Swift, Gulliver visits Lilliput, a land of tiny people. Gulliver is an ordinarysized man. But to the Lilliputians, he looks like a giant! You can...
THE BIG WHEEL OF VIENNA
Once, an Englishman wanted to build a big Ferris wheel as high as a twenty-storied building. He wanted it placed in a park called the Prater in Vienna, Austria. Safety engineers checked the plans...
THE MAGIC KINGDOM
How would you like to visit a fairy-tale castle? It's right out of the pages of the story, "Cinderella." This castle is in Walt Disney World in Florida---a place where the land of make- believe comes...
CARNIVAL IN COPENHAGEN
> The Chinese Pagoda Restaurant in Tivoli Gardens > > Tivoli Gardens at night > A balloon seller in Tivoli Gardens In the daytime, the Tivoli in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a shady park where yon...
FUN ON WATER
> Visitors can look through glass in the bottom of this boat as thev > cruise down the Weeki-Wacki Riser in Florida. In Weeki-Wacki Springs, Florida, you can be an underwater explorer and not even...
A HOUSE FOR SONGS
> Opera lovers watch an opera performed at La Scala Opera House. La Scala in Milan, Italy, is a house built for singing---an opera house. It is built on the same ground where the Church of Santa...
PLAY TIME IN ENGLAND
> The birthplace of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon, England Many people say that Shakespeare's poems and plays are the best ever written. If you visit Stratford-upon-Avon, England, you...
JUST FOR FUN
What kind of place do you think is most fun? A place where you can ride a giant Ferris wheel? Or a place where you can ride in a boat down a jungle river? Or a place that makes you feel like a giant?...