You might not know the company Nissin Foods founded in Osaka and nowadays still based there (and in Tokyo). However, I am sure that you know one of their key produces. Momofuku Ando invented the instant ramen in 1958 –…
Museum of the Everyday Culture (Museum der Alltagskultur, Waldenbuch)
There are so many art museums and technical museums out there. However, do we really care sufficiently about the items we really deal with on a daily basis? Maybe that’s about story of the Museum der Alltagskultur – or Museum of Everyday…
Presidents Hall of Fame
The Presidents Hall of Fame is having quite some fame, even though it is not located very close to the typical tourist routes around Orlando. During my October 2022 trip to Florida, I had the opportunity to finally have a…
Myrtle Beach Colored School Museum
Typically, people associate Myrtle Beach in South Carolina with fun and leisure activities. Enjoying the sun at the beach, hanging out at a bar, doing hours of outlet shopping – or playing endless rounds of mini golf / adventure golf…
German Pharmacy Museum Heidelberg
A very interesting part of visiting Heidelberg Castle is the Deutsches Apothekenmuseum, the German Pharmacy Museum. It is giving an illustrative overview of the business in Germany. I take you on a visit to this very special place. German Pharmacy…
Gatwick Aviation Museum
Being in Crawley near Gatwick Airport (LGW) by rental car gave me the opportunity to visit the Gatwick Aviation Museum West of one of the key London airports. The visit already took place in May 2022 – now I managed…
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
It’s alredaxy quite long ago since I visited Blackpool the last time. End of February is not the typical time for tourists heading towards the Northwest English coast town, which is a summer paradise to hang out and have some…
Unko Museum Tokyo – A Place Dedicated to Pooh
Museums are getting famous for various reasons. The best one is, likely, when they are having a deep and educative, well-presented exhibition or just come with a vast collection of items about a certain topic. Some museums, however, receive a…