Sentences with phrase «fascinating museum visit»

Set out on a morning bicycle ride, taking in a view of expansive mountains and glimmering ocean, accompanied by an interpretive guide to help guests best experience local village life, traditional Li minority clothes weaving and a fascinating museum visit.

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Delwyn Mallett visits a fascinating recent exhibition of post-war German competition cars from both sides of the Iron Curtain at Hamburg's Prototyp Museum.
Acetylene lighting — The story of the development of acetylene for vehide lighting is recorded for us by Dr. C. Brooks / Mercedes at Indianapolis — Martin Flower writes about the successes of Mercedes racing cars at the speedway from 1911 to 1957 / Vauxhall 30/98 — A superb 1922 example of the delectable E-type is described by David Hawtin / The Don Garlits Collection — Zoe Harrison recently visited a fascinating old - car museum in Florida USA / La Buire — made in Lyon — The French La Buire company made their first petrol - engined car in 1904.
The Editor relates the story / New motor museum in France — Bryan Goodman visits the new «Musee de la Colline» near Paris and describes its treasures / VSCC trials and racing at Silverstone — Tom Threlfall reports on the Herefordshire and Derbyshire Trials and the first VSCC race meeting of the season / Early advertising art — Michael Worthington - Williams shows some fascinating early examples of car advertising / 1936 Maserati 4 / 6CM During the 20s and 30s... «the Maserati brothers built only racing cars — and built them quite beautifully.»
Michael Worthington - Williams recounts its eventful history / Carrozzeria Riva — Alessandro Sannia tells the story of one of the less well known of the small Italian coachbuilders that flourished post-WW2 / East Meets West — Delwyn Mallett visits a fascinating recent exhibition of post-war German competition cars from both sides of the Iron Curtain at Hamburg's Prototyp Museum / Back on the Road — The sole - surviving 1914 Wilton has been restored by the grandson of its manufacturer.
Ludvigsen's London library — Tom Threlfall discovers Carl Ludvigsen's motoring reference library in deepest Pentonville / The Henry Royce Foundation — Jonathan Wood visited the Foundation's archives and museum at the Hunt House at Paulerspury / 1935 Armstrong Siddeley Special — Malcolm Robertson gives us his impressions of a pristine example of this sporting limousine / 1924 Standard — Ray Cattle writes with affection about his well - preserved V3 Kenilworth model / 1929 Rolls - Royce 20 — This month the Editor describes his encounter with a «small» Rolls - Royce / Sir Herbert Austin's letter — Some fascinating correspondence between Sir Herbert Austin and Henry Ford has been discovered by David G. Jones / Restoration techniques — Zoe Harrison reports on the course on vehicle restoration techniques run by the North Warwickshire College.
You could also take the kids on a cruise in the Dubai Creek, or visit one of the fascinating museums - you'll find everything from beautifully restored historic houses dedicated to the city's long history as well as exciting galleries featuring contemporary art and design.
Surely there are tons of things to do in Vienna for couples like visiting the famous imperial palaces and fascinating museums but also the fact that Vienna serves as home to some of the world's most acclaimed artists during the Romantic era — Beethoven and Mozart to name a few!
There's a fascinating history museum in the 17th - century bastion overlooking the harbour and you can also visit the Naveta des Tudons, a Bronze Age burial mound built 3000 years ago, on the outskirts of the city.
Some of the most fascinating are also the oldest in the country: Visiting the Saint John City Market is a must; The New Brunswick Museum gives insight into both the natural and cultural history of the province; and Loyalist House depicts the early days of the «Loyalist City,» of Saint John.
Experience the fascinating Nazca Lines, archaeological treasures, and gastronomic delights of Peru, with the untamed rainforest of the Amazon, on this thrilling river cruise adventure that offers a little something for everyone!Begin in the cosmopolitan city of Lima with a guided sightseeing tour, a visit to the Larco Herrera Museum, and a special welcome dinner in an ornate family - owned mansion.
There's so much more to discover about our heritage at the Museum at Campbell River, and you can learn even more from a fascinating visit to Haig - Brown Heritage House.
The city's art museums continue to flex their muscles: the National Gallery of Australia's big - ticket James Turrell survey and the National Portrait Gallery's fascinating In the Flesh exhibition are must - sees for anyone visiting in 2015.
And be sure to visit the fascinating Vasa Museum.
Visit one of the fascinating museums, such as the Aruba Historical Museum in the Willem III Tower at Fort Zoutman, or admire the gorgeous clouds of multi-coloured butterflies at the city's Butterfly Farm.
After time to relax, perhaps upon one of its palm - tree lined beaches as you soak up the dazzling sunshine - why not make a visit to one of the town's fascinating museums?
Then visit the Mob Museum to explore the fascinating interactive exhibits, artifacts and digital experiences, learning more about the lives of Al Capone, Lucky Luciano, J. Edgar Hoover and many other criminals from Sin City and beyond.
For a less hair - raising but no less fascinating experience, visit the Chocolate Museum to learn about the history and production of chocolate.
You can visit the superb National Railway Museum, walk the city walls and visit the fascinating Jorvik Viking Centre.
Alternatively, you could visit the Rammelsberg Mining Museum, which provides a fascinating look into the industrial history of Goslar.
As well as discovering the city's broad avenues, old warehouses and pretty timber dwellings, you could visit the Ringve Museum, featuring a fascinating collection of musical instruments from all over the world, and the Ringve Botanical Gardens.
The Swiss Transport Museum, with its fascinating collection of artefacts relating to land, air and sea transportation is also well worth a visit.
Fascinating visits might include the main museum set in a beautiful former convent and the Capela dos Ossos, which is literally a chapel of bones!
Visit the fascinating old «salt - men» village, MUSA, the Salt Museum and ancient Salt Storehouses to discover how this was done.
Discover the fascinating history by visiting Guangdong Museum and Chen Clan Academy; feel the city vibes in Pearl River Night Cruise; taste the unique Cantonese cuisine at countless restaurants in town.
Vigo is a fascinating old town where guests can visit the historic quarter, Cidade Vella, with its many narrow streets and quaint, interesting museums.
As well as being one of the city's popular tourist attractions, the Grand Palais is the home to a fascinating exhibition hall, together with a superb museum and is a sight certainly not to be missed whilst visiting this wonderful city.
Discover the town's fascinating past with a visit to the magnificent Fort Charlotte, an impressive 18th century castle that once defended the coastline or a trip to the Hanover Museum.
Perhaps visit the Castello Sforzesco, once a Visconti fortress, now home to seven specialised museums that collect together some of Milan's fascinating history.
You can take a breather in the lovely gardens of the Jardins des Compagnies, or visit one of the fascinating museums, such as the famous Blue Penny Museum, or the Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was the landing point for labourers after the abolition of slavery in 1834.
You can watch the fishermen bring in the catch on to the main beach, and visit the fascinating Tanji Village Museum.
Take a look at one of the most important artefacts of Scotland's history, The Stone of Destiny and crown jewels, or visit the fascinating museum.
Those with a keen interest in history should not pass up an opportunity to visit the Gedong Arca Museum, which has a fascinating collection of Balinese heritage pieces.
There are some fascinating museums to visit for culture buffs, and children will love the beaches and the water park.
In addition to the historic district, you will contrast the area with a visit to Lima's modern district and then visit one of the city's most fascinating museums.
There's something for everyone: the 5 - day «Norfolk Steam» break that includes steam train rides, a visit to Bressingham Steam Museum — home to the fascinating collection of the «Dad's Army» Appreciation Society and a Mississippi «Paddle Steamer» cruise; The «Antiques & Collectibles» in Skegness; «Harrogate Flower Show and Gardens of Yorkshire» and many more.
Perhaps admire the varied architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, or make a visit to one of the city's fascinating museums or galleries.
Grab lunch in Warrnambool and visit the fascinating Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and see Australia's most valuable shipwreck artifact: the life - size porcelain Loch Ard Peacock statue, valued at $ 4million, which was salvaged from the wreck of the Loch Ard schooner in 1878 near Port Campbell; Tower Hill and the Wurn Gundidg Aboriginal Culture Centre (stocked with roaming emus, koalas and kangaroos).
Take in the distinctive architecture, soak up the atmosphere with some music and dancing, or visit one of the fascinating museums or galleries.
You can see the fascinating history of the Incas through the various museums and galleries or you can visit some of the ancient ruins.
Don't miss a visit to the Gran Museo del Mundo Maya museum which has fascinating interactive exhibits about several... MORE interesting subjects including the asteroid that may have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs, the geology of the area, and of course, Maya civilization.
Visit historic Lima, its fascinating museums and excellent fusion cuisine.
«This grand museum is a modern, engaging and fascinating place to visit and the redevelopment of these final two galleries will undoubtedly attract even more visitors to marvel at Scotland's national collection.»
Other residents also like to learn about their history by visiting the Charleston Museum, which contains many fascinating artifacts ranging from Southern furniture to textiles.
Today, they can visit the National Cowboys of Color Museum and Hall of Fame and see their fascinating heritage for themselves.
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