I hopefully have aptly chosen the musical mood for Warsaw’s history with Chopin Waltz Op 34 No2 (Clarinet and Strings Instrumental by Richard Ames) in my VLOG. After all, Mr Chopin’s heart is in the…
Tag: history
Impressive Northumberland
The Northumberland campervan 7 day trip came to end 844 miles later – what an amazing area to visit travelling with a camera. It has so much to offer including the some of the clearest…
Latin Bridge’s Tragic Past
Another history lesson for me when travelling with a camera in Bosnia & Herzegovina’s capital – the main catalyst for the start of WW1. Touring Sarajevo city, I visited the Latin Bridge & uncovered its history….
Stari Most Through The Ages
Mostar’s icon sight, “Stari Most” through the ages. The original Ottoman bridge stood for 427 years until it was destroyed by Croat forces in 1993 during the Bosnia war. The bridge had taken many hits…
History, Healing, Hope in Laos
As with all of the counties I visit, I read up on the history before and during my visit. For Laos, I didn’t fully understand the devastation they suffered during the Vietnam War. Some insight…
The Black Country Living Museum
The Black Country Living Museum (BCLM) amazes me every time I visit. It has been open for over 40 years and this open-air museum covers 26 acres. They have painstakingly dismantled and rebuilt, brick by…
Rabat History & Backstreets
If history is your thing, Gozo has a fascinating one which can be traced back to 5000BC. Many have been here, the Romans, Arabs, Europeans, Knights of St John and the English to name a…
London’s Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum (NHM) is one of London’s most iconic landmarks. It was another one on the travelling with a camera bucket list, that had been far too long coming. The museum: looks after over…
