Archive for April, 2010

Prague Museums

April 25th, 2010
Prague Museums

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is <b>one of the most beautiful cities in the world</b>. It was established as a trading centre for amber and salt at a ford on the Vltava River. Prague developed out of six independent districts which were unified in the eighteenth century; Stare Mesto (Old Town), Josefov (Jewish Quarter), Nove Mesto (New Town), Mala Strana (Lesser Town), Hradcany (Prague Castle) and Vysehr » Read more: Prague Museums

Museums are Highlight of Visit to California Capital

April 22nd, 2010
Museums are Highlight of Visit to California Capital

Sacramento is not just any old state capital — it’s also a virtual theme park for historians, art lovers and just about anyone else who wants to learn more about the state of California.

It’s tempting to say it’s a theme park for adults – but it’s really not just for adults. In fact, a visit to Sacramento probably will be one of the most beneficial field trips your youngsters will ever take. They’ll learn about gov » Read more: Museums are Highlight of Visit to California Capital

The Rocks: Sydney’s Outdoor Museum ratingfullratingfullratingfullratingfullratingempty Unrated

April 10th, 2010
The Rocks: Sydney's Outdoor Museum ratingfullratingfullratingfullratingfullratingempty Unrated

The Rocks is Sydney’s oldest area and is steeped in history and character. One reason is the strict control on development has limited the construction of brash modern buildings. This is one of the reasons they call The Rocks ‘Sydney’s Oldest Museum’. Add to this a vibrant cafe, pub and dining culture, some wonderful shopping, and what is arguably the city’s best view of the Opera House, and you’ve got the recipe for a great Syd » Read more: The Rocks: Sydney’s Outdoor Museum ratingfullratingfullratingfullratingfullratingempty Unrated