The Franz Kafka Museum in Prague, Czech Republic
Franz Kafka is an icon of the city of Prague. Kafka, a German-speaking Czech was born in the city in the late 1800s. Today he is revered as one of the most influential short story [Read More]
Museums
Copenhagen’s Castles & Palaces in a Single Day
Copenhagen is a relatively small city and you can get a lot done in a single day. If you’re pressed for time I suggest viewing the following major attractions: Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace and Christiansborg [Read More]
Amalienborg Palace and Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen is home to the Danish royals and comprises four buildings of the same style with rococo interiors. In the 1700s the royals initially occupied Christiansborg (another palace in the city) but [Read More]
Museum Voorlinden – A New Museum in The Hague, Netherlands
Museum Voorlinden is a brand new contemporary art museum situated in Wassenaar in The Hague, Netherlands. I highly recommend visiting the museum by bike as it takes around 20 minutes from The Hague Central Station and [Read More]
A Brief History of The Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands
The hundred-year-old building turned blue one night but it was not for the lack of oxygen or a flashing light of emergency. It was to celebrate its 70th year in existence and the United Nations and the Peace [Read More]
The Cultural Playground of Ciutadella Park, Barcelona
If you love parks and outdoor spaces, Ciutadella Park in Barcelona is a must-see. And this is no ordinary park. In fact, Ciutadella is a kind of cultural playground – probably the most interesting and original outdoor space [Read More]
The Extraordinary Keukenhof Gardens in Lisse, The Netherlands
Keukenhof in the Netherlands is known worldwide as one of the largest flower gardens on the planet. This is an extraordinary garden steeped in history. In fact, what we know about the garden stems from the [Read More]
Glassfever at Het Dordts Patriciërshuis in Dordrecht, The Netherlands
I recently visited The Dordrechts Museum and Huis van Gijn – two museums partaking in the Glassfever Exhibition currently on in the city of Dordrecht, the Netherlands. The third venue I visited was the Het Dordts Patriciërshuis, also part [Read More]
Glassfever at Huis van Gijn in Dordrecht, The Netherlands
On a recent trip to Dordrecht, I visited three different museums as part of the Glassfever Exhibition (currently on until the 25th September 2016) – an event taking the city by storm. What I loved about my [Read More]
Glassfever at the Dordrechts Museum, The Netherlands
In art, as in life, I have personally found there to be a duality present. In order to live a meaningful and happy life and experience a rich journey one should embrace a combination of the real together [Read More]