Adventure holidays can be a great time for you and your family. They have grown in popularity and have been attracting tourists from all over the world! For some though there is the issue of being able to enter the country, knowing that they need a visa. Luckily though there is an option for those [...]
November 24, 2011
What other types of museums are there around the country?
Around the country there are several museums in addition to lighthouse museums that you can visit. If lighthouses aren’t your bag then these are sure to entertain: The British Dental Association museum This incredible museum boasts the largest collection of dental paraphernalia and historical exhibits in the UK, with over thirty thousand dental objects, both [...]
August 12, 2011
The Best Lighthouses to Visit in the UK
Lighthouses are stunning specticles of archetecture and beauty. With over 69 operating lighthouses today, they continue to guide ships to safety through some of the most treterous waters. Some are isolated and only can be seen from afar, but others offer guided tours. The following is a list of the most impressive lighthouses around the [...]
August 11, 2011
The History of the Lighthouse
When man began to travel by sea, one of the earliest obstacles encountered was safe night time travel. It was impossible to travel by night by ship without the risk of crashing on nearby rocks. The earliest civilizations would light fires on beaches and near the shore to warn of jagged rocks and shallow water. [...]
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Museum news
- NDP backs museum sex exhibit - CANOE
- Tudor Armour at the Mary Rose Museum - BBC News
- Sew Cool Club - BBC News
- Taylor Swift Donates $4 Million For Music Education - MTV.com
- Rodin Museum re-opens after three years of work - BBC News
- Night at the Museum Discovery Tour - BBC News
- Night at the museum: Priceless treasures at the Natural History Museum after hours - The Independent
- Calif. museum raises nearly $100M for Endeavour shuttle exhibit - CTV.ca
- Book Talk: Museum conservator finds life in automaton - Reuters UK
- Museums of the future: providing the personal, collaborating with the crowd - The Guardian (blog)
April 3, 2012
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