Half way through our stay in Budapest, we decided that we were going to visit the Hungarian National Museum. The cost of Budapest tested our budget, so we tried to go on the national holiday, during which time museums are free. We had first gone to the House Of Terror and expected to follow up …
It won’t take you very long to realize that Serbia takes great pride in it’s citizens. They’ve produced many great names, but there is one in particular that seems to stand a little above the rest – Nikola Tesla. He is loved so much, that Serbia ensured that the Nikola Tesla Museum be in Belgrade. …
“Ever since I was a young boy I played the silver ball. From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played them all. But I ain’t seen nothing like him, in any amusement hall. That deaf, dumb, blind kid sure plays a mean pinball!” Okay, not really. I rarely ever got the chance to play …
According to a Vietnam tourism site, the Vietnamese Women’s Museum is “one of Hanoi’s most overlooked museums and is also one of its best.” I have to agree. The museum was originally established in 1987, but has undergone a number of renovations since that time and had existed in its current state since 2010. Vietnamese …
Batik is an ancient art of Indonesian origin used for artistic decoration as well as clothing. While it has spread to many places of the world, especially in southeast Asia and various island nations, the original and highest quality work still comes from Indonesia. Ancient in its origins, batik’s popularity fell with western industrialization in …
If you’re looking for something to do in Bangkok aside from visiting temples, a great choice would be the Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute – the Bangkok Snake Farm. The institute is one of the world’s largest and leading snake farms and venomous snake husbandry. The institute specializes in the extraction of venom, the processing of …