Querétaro, located in the heart of central Mexico, is a city where centuries of history are still visible in daily life. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features narrow streets, elegant plazas, and baroque churches that reflect its colonial past. One of the city’s most iconic landmarks is the massive aqueduct, built in the 18th century with 74 stone arches stretching nearly a mile across the landscape.
Pulau Ubin, an island northeast of mainland Singapore, offers a glimpse into the country’s past with its preserved kampong (village) atmosphere and rustic landscapes. Unlike the modern cityscape of Singapore, Pulau Ubin retains its traditional charm, with wooden houses, coconut palms, and unpaved roads where bicycles are the main mode of transport.
Fiordland National Park, located on the southwestern tip of New Zealand's South Island, is a breathtaking wilderness that captivates visitors with its dramatic landscapes of towering fjords, cascading waterfalls, and lush rainforests. Established in 1952, Fiordland is part of the Te Wahipounamu UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its stunning natural beauty and unique biodiversity.