14 Free Art Galleries To Visit In Newcastle Upon Tyne & Gateshead
Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead might not be the first places you think of when you think of contemporary art galleries, but think again. Although they may be overlooked in favor of the bigger northern England cities such as Manchester and Liverpool, Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead have a thriving grass-roots arts scene which shouldn’t…
Coffee Museum Leipzig (Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum) – Oldest Cafe In Germany
The Museum Coffe Baum is a coffee museum in Leipzig. The town house building is the site of the oldest coffee house and cafe in Germany. If you’re a coffee lover like me, you’ll want to visit the Coffee Museum at the Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum in Leipzig, Germany. The coffee shop is called the…
What Does The Titanic Look Like Underwater? I Found Out In Leipzig
The Leipzig Panometer is held within a former gasometer and is the largest 360 degree panorama in the world (area of 3500 square meters and 32m in height). German artist Yadegar Asisi coined the name from gasometer and panorama, and his work consists of large scale photographic panoramas and are displayed in several cities in…
The Kelpies In Falkirk, Scotland: Ultimate Visit Guide
Falkirk is a charming small Scottish town. It is famous for its industrial history as it is the location of the Forth & Clyde Canal. Today, Falkirk is the home of the Kelpies, massive sculptures made from steel in the shape of horse heads. The huge 30m sculptures and amazing design have become an iconic…
13 Weird & Wonderful Things To Do In Leipzig
From a goth festival to secret Nazi meeting places, and Buddhist meditation in a shopping mall to eating a “bird’s heart”, Leipzig has a whole array of weird and wonderful things to do! My short trip to Leipzig, a city in eastern Germany, was to visit a friend who was studying at university there. I…
Anne Frank House – 10 Things To Know Before You Visit
On my recent trip to the Netherlands, I visited the Anne Frank House. I’ve been to Amsterdam numerous times and every time I didn’t get a chance to go… until now! And I’m so glad I did it! You may be interested in visiting the Anne Frank House because you’re interested in World War II,…
