BEn'S TRAVEL BLOG

Just over an hour north of Milan is the picturesque Lake Maggiore. Isola Bella houses a gorgeous palace and gardens. It's the perfect spot.

The Parco Biblioteca degli Alberi Milan is a gem in Milan's trendy Isola district with great views of surrounding modern architecture.

The Parco Durazzo Pallavicini is one of the best parks in Liguria if not Italy. Located in Pegli, it's a great half-day trip from Genova.

Tucked away in the heart of Genova, the Villetta di Negro is a small park with big charm, including a waterfall and great views of the city.

Milan's Brera Botanical Garden is a free-admission garden tucked away in the center of Milan. Spend an hour - it's well worth a visit!

Turin turned an old FIAT test track into the largest rooftop garden in all of Europe, and the Lingotto Building is definitely worth a visit.

Gardens by the Bay is a 250-acre nature park located in Marina South, Singapore with great views, cool art, and so many beautiful plants.

The Singapore Botanical Garden is an amazing expanses of more than 200 acres that includes over 10,000 species of plants.

Just outside Tacoma, Washington, the Pacific Bonsai Museum has over 100 bonsai from China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Canada, and America.