Berlin’s Stadtschloss / Palast der Republic
The Stadtschloss was once a German palace for William 2 prior to WW1 it was largely destroyed during WW2 and eventually demolished during the 1950’s by the East German Government to remove traces of...
Category: Europe
New Acropolis museum opens for wrong Olympics
You might remember four years ago the panic in getting all the Olympic venues finished for the Athens Olympics, well it was hoped the New Acropolis Museum would open be ready for the thousands...
Spend the night in a drain pipe
When you think of spending your night in a drain pipe you think of raw sewerage, rats and other nasties, but not at the dasparkhotel. They have very fancy drain pipes turned into cabins...
A yummy French Fries Museum
We have featured some weird museums on Tripandom, like the parasite museum, the ramen noodle museum and the Bangkok forensic museum and we have found another, the French Fries Museum or Friet Museum as...
Cold War Museum proposed for Checkpoint Charlie
Berlin’s Checkpoint Charlie was the main crossing point for foreigners into East Berlin during the Cold War and has become the symbol of the war, with thousands of tourists flocking to the area to...
Explore your sences in Greece
[youtube 4-ZeMwI2pL4] Today’s You Tube video is a very classy advertisement for Greece called Explore your Senses. With some magnificent imagery of some of Greece’s heritage and some very beautiful young people combined with...
A pie in the sky
Fancy a dinner with 22 of your friends sitting at a table dangling from a crane 50 metres above the ground- well the Dinner in the Sky is the place for you. This novel...
The Standing Water Slide
[youtube 0TGmBrYpZag] You may have noticed we love fun parks, we also think water slides are pretty cool too but when it comes to water slides we never imagined there would be much in...
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril or Indiana Jones et le Temple du Peril in French is one of the premier rides at Disneyland Paris, and with the launch of the latest blockbuster...
The Fisherman’s Bastion
Looking a bit like one of Walt Disney’s castles the Fisherman’s Bastion or Halászbástya gives one of the best views over Budapest looking out along the Danube River. Built in 1905 and designed by...
