TripAdvisor^®, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced its Travelers’ Choice™ awards for zoos and aquariums around the globe. In total, 289 winners were identified, including the top 25 in the world and dedicated lists for Asia, Canada, Europe, India, South America, South Pacific, the U.K. and the U.S.  The awards are based on the millions of valuable reviews and opinions from TripAdvisor travelers across the globe. Award winners were determined using an algorithm that took into account the quantity and quality of reviews for zoos and aquariums worldwide, gathered over a 12-month period.  The Travelers’ Choice awards are recognizing the top zoos and aquariums around the world that are the favorites of the TripAdvisor community,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor. “Travelers visiting these award-winning attractions can get a close look and learn about the magnificent creatures that inhabit the world around us. We care about our visitors, we want them to be safe at all times so if you plan to travel over, make sure you have the best traveling us health insurance to cover you at all times.