Copenhagen City Hall
Copenhagen City Hall can be seen around most of central Copenhagen because of its large, dominating tower. There are three main things to see in a visit to this attraction. Top of the list is the tower tour which, for … Continue readingCopenhagen City Hall
Vondelpark
Vondelpark is Amsterdam’s largest park and is a busy attraction all through the year. On a nice day particularly, it’s a great place to escape and unwind, but even on cold, frosty days you’ll find people enjoying the scenery. There … Continue readingVondelpark
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is an art gallery and museum which is located inside her former home alongside Venice’s Grand Canal. Don’t be deceived by how small the building looks from the canal, because it’s actually much larger and extends … Continue readingThe Peggy Guggenheim Collection
York’s Chocolate Story
York’s Chocolate Story is one of the newest attractions in the city and celebrates its rich heritage for chocolate and confectionary manufacturing. Terry’s, Rowntree’s and Craven all started life creating classics like Fruit Pastills, the Kit-Kat and the Chocolate Orange. … Continue readingYork’s Chocolate Story
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the London home of the The King & Queen and it’s open to tourists for a short while each summer. The palace is well worth visiting, but even if it’s not the right time of year, we’d still … Continue readingBuckingham Palace
St Mark’s Square Venice
St Mark’s Square is one of the best known public spaces in the world. It’s the place where Venetians come to watch the world go by, although almost everyone you see is a tourist! At some points in the day, … Continue readingSt Mark’s Square Venice
Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center is a collection of buildings in New York dedicated to the performing arts. The complex was completed in the 1960s has provided homes for the New York Philharmonic, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York State Theater and the Julliard … Continue readingLincoln Center
Kastellet, Copenhagen
Kastellet Fort is our favourite place in Copenhagen for getting away from it all. It’s a bit like an oasis of calm and it dates back to the 1600s. You enter over one of two bridges over the moat which surrounds the … Continue readingKastellet, Copenhagen
Green’s Windmill
Green’s Windmill in Nottingham, England is two tourist attractions rolled into one. Firstly, it was the childhood home of significant mathematician George Green, and those who are interested in his impact on society and maths, come to see it because of that. … Continue readingGreen’s Windmill
Tower Bridge Experience
Tower Bridge, built in the 1880s, is one of London’s most famous landmarks and it spans the River Thames near to the Tower of London. It’s a great piece of architecture and the workings inside are fascinating too. We’d recommend the Tower Bridge Experience which shows … Continue readingTower Bridge Experience