We have visited several museums and historic sites associated with World War 2. This one featured the history of what was happening on the home front during that war. You begin your tour with a video located in the first of two buildings that...
Two museums in Africa built in the mid-twentieth century carry the name 'National Museum.' They reflect the story of their respective nation's history and are tied to notions of national identity. Both are also examples of fine architecture built on the principles of Modernism, a movement asso...
They were first opened to the public at the turn of the 20th century and have since been used for munitions storage (during World War I, to cater for overflow from the Woolwich Arsenal), mushroom growing, and, during World War II provided accommodations for some 15,000 people as one of ...
Mumford included ‘A brief outline of hell’ in which he turned the Angelus towards the future to confront the terrible prospect of total war. Raging against what he called the ‘war-ceremonies’ staged in the ‘imperial metropolis’ (‘from Washington to Tokyo, from Berlin to Rome’: where...
Delve into a range of stories and experiences at museums, historic sites and more. Suzanne MasonFeb. 3, 2025 Where to Celebrate Black History Month Top Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts Discover the most impressive destinations for grown-up getaways. Jan. 31, 2025 Incredible dining and entertainm...
Today, the Brandenburg Gate is an emblem of the reunification of both Berlin and Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall that divided the country during the Cold War. It's completely free to visit. Take note that protests sometimes converge around the gate, in which case it should still...
Its charming Old Town, meticulously rebuilt after World War II, offers a glimpse into the past. The city also boasts numerous museums, galleries, and theatres. The Vistula River and nearby parks provide ample recreation for outdoor enthusiasts. With a thriving culinary scene and bustling night...
There is a reason Music Travel Consultants is the 1st choice for World War II Memorial orchestra trips. View our 2 minute intro video to see what we can do for your group. Washington, D.C. provides an extraordinary backdrop for student performance opportunities, blending rich history with vib...
The Putangirua Pinnacles are a stunning natural rock formation located on the southern coast of the North Island of New Zealand, near the town of Martinborough. The pinnacles were created through erosion and weathering over thousands of years, forming striking, narrow spires that rise from the lan...
Once home to kings and queens, palaces were built not only to act as royal residences, but to project power and prestige. As such, monarchs and emperors vied with one another, commissioning lavish summer homes and assembling exquisite art collections wit