May 14, 2008
Above: Camden Lock London may be home to Topshop, Debenhams, Marks & Spencer and the like, but don’t let these fashion brands fool you. London is also host to flea markets, which serve as haven for the cash strapped and eccentric. At Camden Lock Market, not only will you stumble upon great finds, you’ll also [...]
Above: Camden Lock
London may be home to Topshop, Debenhams, Marks & Spencer and the like, but don’t let these fashion brands fool you. London is also host to flea markets, which serve as haven for the cash strapped and eccentric. At Camden Lock Market, not only will you stumble upon great finds, you’ll also be able to put your haggling skills to good use. And let’s not forget that you’ll satisfy your thirst for some squalor. If you’re a hobo at heart, ... Read More
May 2, 2008
Above: Victoria & Albert Museum Last time, we talked about the great Science Museum of London. We discovered hi-tech inventions of the old times and were presented with great discoveries and advancements. Today, we look back once more to those old times – through the artifacts of the V&A. #4 Victoria and Albert Museum The [...]
Above: Victoria & Albert Museum
Last time, we talked about the great Science Museum of London. We discovered hi-tech inventions of the old times and were presented with great discoveries and advancements.
Today, we look back once more to those old times – through the artifacts of the V&A.
#4 Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum is the greatest museum of art and design in the world. It holds 5000 years' worth of extraordinary artifacts – a comprehensive collection of ceramics, furniture, ... Read More
Apr 26, 2008
Above: The National History Museum Last time, we discovered the inspiring masterful works of some of the greatest painters in human history; and found out a little bit more about the history of London’s National Gallery. Talking about history let us now go on to our next destination. A place rich with timeless exhibits and [...]
Above: The National History Museum
Last time, we discovered the inspiring masterful works of some of the greatest painters in human history; and found out a little bit more about the history of London’s National Gallery.
Talking about history let us now go on to our next destination. A place rich with timeless exhibits and displays…
#7 Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is one of three large museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London and is part of the Albertopolis – a ... Read More
Apr 26, 2008
Above: The National Gallery For our previous destination, we talked about Tate Modern: its history, its collections, and its great ambient view of the London skyline at night. Art is one the many facets of London that perennially keeps the city included in the travel and tour plan of many tourists. Today we will showcase [...]
Above: The National Gallery
For our previous destination, we talked about Tate Modern: its history, its collections, and its great ambient view of the London skyline at night.
Art is one the many facets of London that perennially keeps the city included in the travel and tour plan of many tourists.
Today we will showcase one of the most visited painting galleries of the world, London’s National Gallery. Don’t miss out!
#8 National Gallery
London’s National Gallery (pictured above; taken from the Trafalgar Square) displays a ... Read More
Apr 20, 2008
Above: View of Tate Modern Last time, I talked about the historical and modern collections of the British Museum, one of the greatest museums in the entire world. Today, I want to share about another one of Britain’s famous museums, the Tate Modern. #9 Tate Modern The Tate Modern is the United Kingdom’s national museum [...]
Above: View of Tate Modern
Last time, I talked about the historical and modern collections of the British Museum, one of the greatest museums in the entire world.
Today, I want to share about another one of Britain’s famous museums, the Tate Modern.
#9 Tate Modern
The Tate Modern is the United Kingdom’s national museum of international modern and contemporary art.
The Tate is actually a network of four galleries: Tate Britain (which officially opened in 1897 and was renamed in 2000), Tate Liverpool (1988), Tate ... Read More