Titanic Museums, Memorials and Weird Stuff
To commemorate the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we look at some prominent Titanic memorials and monuments as well as some weird Titanic homages and memorabilia.
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Tracing The Berlin Wall
Friday, January 22, 2010
The Berlin Wall used to be 87 miles long. Today there are only a few stretches still intact. We'll tell you where, and give you history about why the wall was even built.
Berlin – Day 3
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
The HAL-like TV Tower seems to watch your every move in Berlin. Today we got to see what it sees from 669 feet above ground. And that was before we wandered down a strange alley with mechanical creatures.
Things To Do In Amsterdam
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
This may come as a shock to you, but there’s more to do in Amsterdam besides prostitutes and weed. Behind the neon blaze of the Red Light District and the haze of smoke from the ubiquitous coffee shops, there’s a refined city that attracts 4.2 million visitors to its historical monuments, museums and architecture every [...]
A Walk Through Prague’s Old Town
Friday, July 31, 2009
A walk through Prague’s Old Town is like watching a good movie: it gets better and better the further you get into it.
A Tour Of Prague’s Lesser Quarter
Friday, July 31, 2009
The Lesser Quarter is the best district in Prague to appreciate old world splendor. The district has been relatively untouched for centuries, providing a great snapshot of historically authentic Prague. In other words, expect lots of churches, palaces and parks.
Overlooking Prague From Petřín Hill
Friday, July 31, 2009
Petřín Hill is a public park in the center of Prague that’s impossible to miss yet often overlooked. The hill has something for both young and old alike: recreational trails, a lookout tower in the shape of the Eiffel Tower, and even a mirror maze.
It’s More Than A Store… It’s More Than A Museum… It’s Harrods
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Harrods is London encapsulated in a department store: it’s gaudy, it’s braggadocios, and everything is wayyyyy too expensive. But it’s the one store you have to visit in London just to say you actually found your way out (perhaps with a T-shirt that reads: “I Survived Harrods And All I Got Was This $200 T-Shirt”).
Buckingham Palace
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
For some reason, people love looking at big houses. Maybe it’s because we’re curious as to how the wealthy live. Maybe it’s because we aspire to live like royalty one day. Maybe it’s because we’re on a mission to find out who gives out the best Halloween candy. No matter what your motivation, Buckingham Palace [...]
London’s Hyde Park
Saturday, July 25, 2009
Hyde Park is 350 aces — less than half of New York’s Central Park — of open space packed with a myriad of plant life, statues, memorials, horse trails and a lake called… the Serpentine River? We don’t get it either.
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