08. January 2018

''Never a Duck moment'' That phrase basically describes the experience at the 'Duckomenta', an unusual Art Exhibition that has been viewed by over 1.7 million people since it was first made public in 1986. Visitors to the Exhibition learn about a mysterious tribe of ducks known as 'Interducks' who once lived very public lives in a society parallel to that of mankind. The Exhibition spans human history from the beginning of time & is a combination of conceptual art & pop. It is currently...

27. November 2017

Have you ever wondered how 'food' in the future should look like? What are the effects that might arise from our current eating habits & especially in view of the ever decreasing natural resources on our planet at the moment? These are some of the questions that this Exhibition aimed to raise while challenging the global Food Industry on developing changes in as fas as Climate change, water shortages, hunger, poverty, overproduction, food wastage, hygiene & health, nature &...

20. April 2017

The Ruhr Museum is a new type of regional Museum with an integrative concept which combines both natural & cultural history. It showcases the entire history of the Ruhrgebiet, from the formation of coal 300 Million years ago to the current structural change towards the Ruhr Metropolis. The Museum has extensive collections on the geology, archaeology, history & photography of the Ruhr area, consisting mainly of artefacts from the collections of the former Ruhrland Museum.

23. March 2017

Sports has had a great influence on Fashion in the past as we see more Designers creating sport inspired pieces. We not only see stars walking the red carpet in shorts, sneakers & jogging pants being office-appropriate but also Football coaches & their teams wearing custom-made suits. With approximately 150 articles of clothing, prints, posters, photographs & films, the Exhibition at the Museum für Kunst & Gewerbe Hamburg (MKG) attempts to shed light on the development of...

16. February 2017

The Nairobi National Museum on Museum Hill was initiated in 1910 by a group of enthusiastic naturalists under the then East Africa & Ugandan Natural History Society who needed a place to keep & preserve their collections of various specimens. It's aim is to interpret Kenya's rich heritage & offers a one stop for visitors to sample the country's rich heritage both for education & leisure.

19. December 2016

The 'Freilichtmuseum am Kiekeberg' is quite an interesting place to visit, with over 40 historical buildings which include farmhouses, Barns & workshops which are built in the same way as those between 1600 to the 1950's. There are several events that are held at the Museum & on this day, there was a big 'Tractor Show' where several Tractors were on display. Am not such a big fan of machines & locomotives but Hubby & my son were in heaven to see all the tractors. The museum is...

14. November 2016

A warm day spent at a Fashion Museum that is situated inside an ancient Castle is my defination of a good day. Schloss Meyenburg which was build in the early 1400 was restored and turned into a Museum that includes a Fashion Museum, Historical Museum & a public library.