A highlight for Stockholm visitors is a visit to the Vasa Museum. On the evening of the first conference day in Stockholm, our hosts did not want to miss the chance to show us this impressive ship. Afterward, they had planned a visit to the ABBA Museum, which is just a 500 m away. We take […]
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Visiting the Nobel Museum in Stockholm
Stockholm and Nobel, these two names are inseparably linked. A visit to Stockholm is the best opportunity to discover more about the person of Alfred Nobel and his legacy. We take the subway from the central station to Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm on the island of Stadsholmen. Our destination is the Nobel […]
Museum of World Culture and City Museum Gothenburg
Due to the announced rain, we try to shift our activities inside the buildings. Museum of World Culture We start with a visit to the Museum of World Culture (Världskulturmuseet). The museum is right next to the Liseberg Amusement Park. The architecturally interesting building, designed by the London architects Cécile Brisac and Edgar Gonzales, was […]
The Bridge over the River Kwai
Before we go to the Bridge over the River Kwai (Khwae Yai), we visit the museum commemorating the prisoners of war who had to build the Death Railway. It shows the working conditions the people had been forced to live with. The majority of the prisoners came from the countries Japan, England, Australia / America, […]
Royal Barges National Museum and Steve Cafe & Cuisine
The visit of the Royal Barges National Museum is part of our Klong tour in Bangkok. 8 Royal Barges are kept in a gigantic hall. History Originally, barges were used to transport goods on rivers and canals. At the time, when Ayutthaya was the capital of the Siamese kingdom, the Chao Phraya River was regarded […]