Tag: museums
You can now climb to the top level of the Colosseum
The challenge: see what a plebeian saw during a gladiator fight by climbing to the newly accessible top level of the Colosseum in Rome
Imagine what a
5 reasons why you should add Krakow to your list
The challenge: explore one of the oldest cities in Europe and give me 5 more reasons why you loved it.
Here are mine:
Krakow is full of history
The
Giethoorn – the Dutch town without a single street
Row row row your boat… gently down the canals of the unique Dutch town of Giethoorn.
Why do I say “unique”?
The village of Giethoorn is located in t
Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art: the highlights (part one)
Madrid is a paradise for all art lovers, with an array of theaters, libraries, music venues and museums. The most famous of these attractions – the wo
8 fun facts about the Mona Lisa, the mystery of her smile and eyebrows
The Mona Lisa is one of the world’s most mysterious paintings. Going through all its secrets could take years of your life, so let’s start with some o
Museum of Broken Relationships: where love goes to die
The challenge: share your tale of heartbreak at the Museum of Broken Relationships
It's strange: one day an iron is just an iron. Then you use it to
Dubrovnik – first time visitor’s attractions
Surrounded by nearly two kilometers of ancient walls, keeping the memories of its former glory, Dubrovnik is one of those small cities that know how t
Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art: the highlights (part two)
In part one, we went through the most famous artworks in the Prado Museum. Now let's look at the must-see pieces in the other two museums that form Ma
Visit Auschwitz, so we may never return there
Tourism is not only drinking coffee, walking around shopping malls and basking on a sun lounger under the shade of a palm tree. Tourism also includes
Curie Museum in Paris – a radioactive tour you take voluntarily
The challenge: take a radioactive tour through time and learn more about the amazing scientist Marie Curie
The Curie Museum in Paris is one of my fav