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The Dostoyevsky Museum in St Petersburg

When I decided to spend three weeks traveling across Russia, I knew I'd need a really good book for the total of seven days that I'd be spending on the train. I still remember the day I went to my local...

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Haus Der Musik – Vienna’s Sound Museum

I've been lucky enough to visit the Austrian capital of Vienna many times, but I still have a soft spot for a museum I visited during my very first stay: the Haus Der Musik (House of Music), or Sound Museum....

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A Walking Tour of Irkutsk, Siberia

Irkutsk, Siberia, is a city that all travelers on the Trans-Siberian or Trans-Mongolian routes will pass through. Many will even get off the train at Irkutsk, but then be quickly whisked away to towns along...

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Boys’ Toys at the Sinsheim Technik Museum

If you want to climb around inside a Concorde or a Tupolev airplane, or check out a bunch of famous Formula One race cars, the place to head to is the Auto and Technik Museum Sinsheim in southern Germany....

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Anne Frank House in Amsterdam

As a child, I read The Diary of Anne Frank at least twice, and was captivated by her story. Here was a girl, who didn’t seem all that different to me, except that she happened to be born in the wrong...

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The Arktikum Museum in Finnish Lapland

When you venture up to the town of Rovaniemi, deep in Finnish Lapland and just short of the Arctic Circle, you can’t be surprised to get a cold day now and again. Cold days are good opportunities to...

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Enjoying the Tinguely Museum in Basel

I was probably expecting a normal art gallery the day my in-laws took me to the Tinguely Museum in Basel, north-west Switzerland. But the founder, Jean Tinguely, was not just a painter, but a sculptor and...

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Western Australian Maritime Museum, Fremantle

Fremantle is the port town of Western Australia’s capital city, Perth. Being built around a harbour means that anything related to water is important here. While the Maritime Museum has existed for...

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Berlin's moving Jewish Museum

Jewish history is a whole lot more than just the distress of the Holocaust, and Berlin’s Jewish Museum makes sure that visitors remember this. One of the best museums I’ve ever visited, the...

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The ZKM Media Museum in Karlsruhe, Germany

Museums are not all historical artefacts and flat displays: that’s what I discovered for sure when I visited the ZKM Media Museum in Karlsruhe, south-west Germany. The ZKM (in German, the Zentrum f

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