Celebrating the Christmas holidays abroad can be somewhat of an art form. For us Aussies, who normally celebrate Christmas in summer dresses or shorts and t-shirts, and whose Christmas holidays are opposite to the rest of the world, it can be quite a feat to get the hang of a […]
The Beamish Open Air Museum is best of interactive living history that England’s North has to offer. We have been to so many museums over the last three or four years. Even before we started full-time travel we have witnessed our fair share of history being put under glass. At […]
Summer in London is beautiful. I had the best summer in London when I was a single, twentysomething, backpacking my way around. The nights were, well I won’t say warm, but they were pleasant. We could have Friday night drinks after work, and then walk up the road for a […]
This is a long post – but it describes my long awaited trip to the Brontë Museum in Haworth, West Yorkshire.
The Roman Army Museum is really cool. It is a Hadrian’s Wall Museum really because that’s what you learn about there. It had a 3D-movie that shows you an image that looks like you are inside the world. The movie was of an Eagle flying over Hadrian’s Wall. The movie […]
I love travelling for so many reasons. One of the biggest reasons is that it gives me an opportunity to not only see history, but to touch it. Coming from Australia, there is quite a limited field of history that is accessible. This is primarily due to the fact that […]
When the Jorvik Viking Festival rolled around in York, 2016, we were so excited. Vikings, ships, swords and ale; Who would complain about that? We were also really looking forward to visiting the Jorvik Viking Museum. ArgeyMum visited it many years ago on a trip with her parents and was […]
I don’t know what to say about the Jorvik Viking Centre. It was such an incredible place. The first thing we did was wait in the line for 27 minutes, 54.48 seconds, in a line in the rain. Please make sure your parents buy the tickets online before you go! […]
Just so you know, Jorvik Viking Centre is said Yourvik Viking Centre. I like the Jorvik Viking Museum. It was really cool. The first thing I did there was go on the interactive computer screen, where we could pick stuff and pretend to excavate different things from in the dirt. I […]
