Museums
10 Things To Do in Munich Now (Besides Oktoberfest)
Best known to the rest of the world for their unrivaled Oktoberfest, Munich also offers a host of other fun activities. So while this year’s festival began last Saturday, and continues until October 3rd, the folks at vagabondish want you to know about these 10 non-fest related things to do while visiting the continue reading…
Instant Noodle Museum – Japan
Whether you like to admit it or not, we’ve all dined on Nissin noodles at some point. In fact, if you went to college, there’s little chance you missed out on them. Celebrating 40 years since the creation of the first snack, the museum, located in Yokohama (near Tokyo), displays the history of the noodle, continue reading…
Museum of Liverpool
the new museum of Liverpool by dutch practice 3XN architects, is now complete. The amazing structure opened earlier this week, the structure and it soon hopes to establish itself as a nexus that physically connects the harborfront to the city. Situated along the Mersey river, the dynamic low-rise structure aims to respectfully integrate itself into continue reading…
100 Acres Sculpture Park – Indianapolis
Once a gravel pit, the land next to the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA) is now 100 Acres, a sculpture park. The space has evolved through a natural reclamation into its current state of untamed woodlands and wetlands. The free attraction currently has 8 commissioned art installations.
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Top 10 Free London Attractions
This week all eyes are on London, so we figured we might as well join in on the fun. While no one can deny that a London holiday means expensive London hotels, the city does have a ton of options when it comes to free attractions. Here are some of the best London attractions that continue reading…
Guangdong Museum – China
The Guangdong Museum is one of four major cultural landmark buildings for the new financial hub in Zhujiang Xincheng of Guangzhou, China. Rocco Design Architects was announced winner of an international competition in May 2004 and was subsequently appointed as the architects of the project. The five-story museum was conceived as an objet d’art at continue reading…
Groninger Museum, Netherlands
Founded in 1894, Groninger’s museum of contemporary art caused quite a stir with it’s radically new building in 1994. Late last year, the Dutch institution reopened after an 8 month ‘revitalization’, that has seen the museum maintain its ability to attract the world’s top design talents, with designers Maarten Baas, Studio Job and Jaime Hayon continue reading…
Salvador Dali Museum – St. Petersburg Florida
The Salvador Dali Museum, located in St. Petersburg Florida, has officially opened its doors. This stunning new building sits on the waters of the Tampa Bay. The new museum replaced another that housed a massive collection of Dali’s works for nearly 30 years, but was not itself indicative of the artist’s wild continue reading…