【推荐1】Try one of these amazing destinations on your next vacation.

On the popular Spanish island of Mallorca, farmhouse inns focus more on providing isolation and quietness than offering hands-on farming experiences. With millions of visitors staying on the beaches of Mallorca and the other Balearic Islands each summer, a little bit of isolation is a good thing for aloneness-seeking travelers. Mainly located in the hills of inland Mallorca, these inns range from rustic century-old farmhouses to luxury(奢侈的) villas with spas and swimming pools.

People who don't want to dig out their passport but still want their farm adventure can head to the island of Hawaii. The 50th state talks much about the well-developed farm tourism industry that can hold people with different interests. Agritourism choices range from visiting coffee plantations(种植园) in the Big Island's Kona region to exploring the plantations on Maui to staying on farms on the easily reachable island of Oahu.

California is one of the best places in the U. S. to enjoy a farm-stay, thanks to the diversity of crops and farms. Small family farms and large farms offer a more hands-on approach to agritourism. Many of them teach small-scale farming techniques and even offer strategies for organic growing. The University of California system, one of the largest state-run higher education systems in the U.S., has a small-farm program that helps growers create agritourism businesses.

With diverse conditions on different islands, the Philippine Islands are ideal places for visiting multiple agritourism sites or focusing on one product. Tourists can visit a huge pineapple plantation for a taste of large-scale agriculture, or they could focus on smaller operations such as bee farms, and even small plantations that specialize in growing tropical produce such as dragon fruit.

【推荐2】These wonderful NYC attractions offer pay — what — you — wish days, free entry hours/days and other great stuff for local families.

Staten Island Zoo

There are plenty of creatures who call NYC home—the Staten Island Zoo is one of them. Once you’ve finished learning about the wildlife in the animal nursery, reptile (爬行动物) side rooms, horse barn and other areas of the attraction, make sure to mark your schedule for fun seasonal happenings, such as the Easter Egg Games and the scary, crazy Halloween Shows.

Entry on Wednesdays is by suggested donation; children aged two and under free.

Children’s Museum of the Arts

The Children’s Museum of the Arts welcomes 135,000 little visitors each year through its doors. Once inside, the whole family can enjoy interactive programs, exhibitions (展览) and events that celebrate the changed power of the arts on youngsters and grown-ups alike.

Pay-as-you-wish Thursdays, 3-6 p. m.

Wave Hill

Everyone needs a few hours of calm now and then-kids included-and you’d be hard- pressed to find a more peaceful spot within city limits than Wave Hill the broad grounds located above the river, covering 28 acres of public gardens, plus woodlands and grasses to wander. Jump in on nature walks, story times and family art projects often led by local artists and free with general admission.

Pay — as — you — wish Tuesdays and Saturdays, 9 a. m — noon.

New York Hall of Science

Naturally, kids love it when the New York Hall of Science pleases them with neat exhibits and fun hands-on activities. The museum’s playground is the most attractive to children A tube slide (管道滑梯) will give little ones the knowledge on science topics, while the climbing area mirrors a giant spider web. There are also wind pipes, metal drums, sand- boxes and much more. What better way to make the most out of science?

Free entry Sep-Jun on Fridays, 2 — 5 p. m， and Sundays, 10 — 11 a. m.

【推荐1】With the reputation of being the busiest crossroads in the world, the Times Square is the most visited place in the entire New York. Here we have made a list of major attractions at the Times Square.

Madame Tussaud’s

Madame Tussaud’s museum is situated at the 234 West 42nd Street between 7th and 8th Avenues. The Madame Tussaud’s has over 200 wax figures of world famous musicians, movie celebrities, world leaders and influential personalities.

Make sure you grab a few selfies with the likes of Beyonce and Brad Pitt to post on your social media and make your friends and family envy you.

Ripley’s Believe It or Not

The Ripley’s Believe It or Not museum is a bit unusual. The museum is unique in its own ways and the visitors never leave the place being bored.

It has a collection of over 500 real artifacts and fun interactive experience and also some 20 theme galleries of fascinating and unusual things.

A Broadway Show

People at the Times Square mostly choose to visit the shows at the Broadway. From theater shows to box office hits to small time hits, the locals and visitors love to indulge (纵情 ) in entertainment and theater. Broadway is said to offer many options to pick from and visitors are often shocked by the rates of the shows but it would be worth your money and time.

Go Shopping

The Times Square consists of over 100 shops and people tend to spend an entire evening here on shopping spree. Many of the shops on the Times Square are open till 10 pm or up to midnight. It will take care of all your shopping needs.

【推荐2】The future is coming, and sooner than you think. These emerging technologies will change the way we live, how we look after our bodies and help us prevent a climate disaster.

A soft e-skin could make giving and receiving hugs over the Internet a reality. It can sense the wearer’s movements and change them into electrical signals, which are picked up by another e-skin system via Bluetooth and changed into mechanical vibrations (振动) that copy the movements.

Thanks to a computer algorithm (算法) and a brain-computer interface, a brain-reading robot arm has been created by Swiss researchers. It’s especially intended for patients who can’t move their upper or lower body. It could learn users’ preference and be designed accordingly.

Researchers in the US developed a novel method to 3D print cooked food. It makes a 7-ingredient cheesecake using food inks. The technology could be used to create personalized meals for everyone from professional athletes to patients with dietary conditions.

American Researchers have turned red bricks, the cheap and widely available building material into “smart bricks” that can store energy like a battery to power up electric devices. They can be recharged hundreds of thousands of times within an hour.