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The Meguro Parasite Museum 0

The Meguro Parasite Museum

Japan has some of the world’s more interesting museums, there the noodle museums, sewerage museums, salt museum…you get the drift but now we have found one which is even weirder…The Kiseichuu Hakubutsukan or Meguro...

Fire rocket launches at cows 1

Fire rocket launches at cows

Here at Tripandom we really hate animal cruelty but this story was so bizarre we have decided to tell it. There is a tourist attraction just outside the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh where visitors...

Baghdad Disneyland Style 0

Baghdad Disneyland Style

Well the streets might be just as safe as LA but that isn’t stopping the US based company U3’s plan to turn the old Baghdad Zoo into a Disney style theme park in Iraq’s...

Hello Ducky in London 0

Hello Ducky in London

Most people take the double decker bus, a taxi or even a river cruise to see London, but now there is a new way aboard the London Duck. The London Duck is a former...

The Secret Garden of Siegfried and Roy 1

The Secret Garden of Siegfried and Roy

Siegfried and Roy are Las Vegas institutions they performed amazing animal and magic shows on the Las Vegas strip for decades until a horrific accident involving a tiger nearly killed poor Roy a few...

A few fine feathered friends 0

A few fine feathered friends

Singapore’s Jurong Bird Park is one of the island city’s most popular attractions. The park has recently completed a multi million dollar make over and offers so much for the visitor. Some highlights include...

Abba museum planned 0

Abba museum planned

We thought we would do a Sweden double header, All is on track to open the Abba museum in Stockholm in June next year. This 6500 square metre will celebrate Sweden’s most loved and...

This town is going places 0

This town is going places

The Town of Kiruna is Sweden’s northern most city and is home to an iron ore mine and is in close proximity to Sweden’s space port and the Ice Hotel at Jukkasjarv. The most...

The Eiffel Tower in a shade of red 0

The Eiffel Tower in a shade of red

Japan has a fascination with all things French, you might remember a few weeks ago we did a story on Tokyo’s Statue of Liberty, well they have a Eiffel Tower Too. Built in the...

A sort of homecoming 0

A sort of homecoming

[youtube TLESHfoBRtM&] Back in the late 1970’s a little Irish band recorded their 3 first albums at Windmill Lane in Dublin before they became one of the richest, most influential and exciting (and sometimes...