Munich Olympic Park
Munich held the Olympic Games in 1972 and the resulting Olympic Park is beautiful. The green hills with their walkways surround a pretty lake area with the huge Olympic Tower visible wherever you are. You can take a trip up the … Continue readingMunich Olympic Park
Union Station
This isn’t just about trains! It was opened in 1908 and back then it was the grand entrance to Washington. As such the architecture is really impressive. From the outside it has a huge long frontage and the inside has the most stunning ceiling. … Continue readingUnion Station
U.S. Capitol
This is another huge Washington landmark and it’ll take you a while to walk all the way around the outside. Free timed tours inside are available by picking up a ticket from the new Visitor Centre. It’s fascinating to see inside, but … Continue readingU.S. Capitol
Arlington National Cemetery
It might sound a bit morbid, but a visit to Arlington National Cemetery is a truly poignant experience. You’ll see line upon line of simple military graves as far as the eye can see. The cemetery is geared up for visitors … Continue readingArlington National Cemetery
Empire State Building
Probably New York’s most iconic building is on 34th St W at the junction with 5th Ave, but you can see it almost everywhere on Manhattan Island. If you take the trip up it, be prepared for lots of elevator rides … Continue readingEmpire State Building
Thermae Bath Spa
Thermae Bath Spa is the modern way to enjoy the hot springs of Bath and it’s a world away from the nearby Roman Baths. From the outside, the spa building design is impressive, blending a historic building in Bath City Centre with ultra … Continue readingThermae Bath Spa