Dresden, located in the east of Germany, is also called “Florence at the Elbe” thanks to its idyllic location on the banks of the river. Most of the city’s well-known historic landmarks are located in the Altstadt. Although 80 percent of Dresden’s historic center was destroyed in World War II, important landmarks have been rebuilt to their former splendor. The baroque Zwinger Palace...

The Cloisters, a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It is devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe. The Cloisters is located on 4 acres in Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park, overlooking the Hudson River. Opened in 1938, this modern structure built in modified medieval style incorporates elements of five medieval buildings dating from the 12th through the 15th centuries,...

The New York International Auto Show is an annual auto show that is held in Manhattan in April. The biggest automotive show on the East Coast at the Jacob Javits Convention Center with the 2019 event took place from April 17-18 for members of the press, and from April 19 through 28 for the public. From a $4 million Bugatti to a hypercar that can hit 300 mph, this year\’s New York Auto Show had...

The third Tulip Celebrations event as part of the Tulip Festival at Hever Castle & Gardens was bigger with 20,000 tulips in bloom in the stunning grounds of the childhood home of Anne Boleyn. Bulb master and holder of 25 coveted Chelsea gold medals, Johnny Walkers helped to select the tulip varieties at Hever Castle for 2019, with the express intention of extending the flowering season from early...

Duxford airfield in Cambridgeshire was a Battle of Britain fighter station. During the Second World War it played a prominent role, and In keeping with the site’s history many of Duxford’s original buildings, such as hangars used during the Battle of Britain, are still in use. Now maintained by the Imperial War Museum, it has the finest collection of American aircraft outside the United...

The whole region of Tuscany is a marvel of nature and full of historical heritage.Florence is the capital of the Toscana region, which you probably know of because of its world famous wine and beautiful landscapes. Florence is widely referred to as the “cradle of Renaissance” because of its architectural and cultural heritage, impressive signs of which can be found all over the place. It is located...

Cleveland featured an exhibit of the latest street bikes, dirt bikes, cruisers, scooters and ATVs for new and experienced riders. It gave visitors of all ages the opportunity to check out the latest gear and aftermarket accessories, as well as hours of entertainment. This show was the perfect stage for the presentation of hundreds of the latest models of information about new developments in the industry. credit:...

Throughout York’s city centre, a series of hand-carved ice sculptures pop up around the city with some incredible designs. The 2019 trail covers 50 sculptures depicting myths and legends across York. It’s the biggest outdoor ice trail in Britain. Sponsored by the York BID and organised by Make It York. List of sculptures: Griffin sponsored by Make It York Skipper sponsored by York Theatre Royal JackJack...

The Technik Museum Speyer is a technology museum in Speyer, Germany. The museum has more than 3,000 items that are spread over 25,000m2 indoor museum and 150,000 m2 outdoor museum. Many aircraft’s can be visit inside, including the Antonov AN-22, Boeing 747 and a large number of fighter aircraft and helicopters. Entrance at the Technik Museum Speyer with all exhibitions Children to 4 years: Free...

The former residence of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu was built in the 1960s and known by the codename P50 during the communist period, the 80-room Spring Palace served as a home for the Ceausescus for almost two decades. Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu. It were executed during the revolution in 1989. It was fascinating to look inside the private life of someone so controversial. It definitely gives...

Every year, the four famous big Paris department stores – the grands magasins – dazzle children and adults alike with imaginative Christmas window displays featuring fantastical animated scenes with sparkling lights, festive holiday music, and of course lots of jolly Santas, festive Christmas trees, teddy bears and other toys, and beautifully wrapped gifts. The displays are always poetic,...

The KC-135 Stratotanker’s primary mission is to refuel long-range bombers. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and allied aircraft. The KC-135 is also capable of transporting litter and ambulatory patients using patient support pallets during aeromedical evacuations. Official Designation KC-135R Stratotanker Primary Role Aerial refueling National Origin...

The Tower of London is a 900-year-old castle and fortress in central London that is notable for housing the crown jewels and for holding many famous and infamous prisoners. Throughout its history, the tower has served many purposes: it housed the royal mint (until the early 19th century), a menagerie (which left in 1835), a records office, an armory and barracks for troops. Until the 17th century,...

The UK’s largest motorcycle show takes place at the NEC in Birmingham from November 17-25. It is a central meeting point for all biking enthusiasts, young and old, newcomers and old-timers. The show is representative of the very best of the British motorcycle Industry and is supported by major manufacturers, many of the motorcycle manufacturers were represented at this year show. Entry on the day...

The Museum celebrates the automobile invented by Carl Benz in 1886: it relates its history and tells its stories, bringing both alive by placing them in the context of technology, day-to-day life, social history and popular culture. Over an area covering 16,500 square metres on nine levels, the museum presents 160 vehicles and over 1,500 exhibits, divided into Legend rooms and Collection rooms. The...