This is one of Doha’s most interesting museums. The collection of weapons and arms is extremely impressive and some of the exhibits truly stunning reflective of expert craftsmanship. The main attraction is the famed Lawrence of Arabia’s dagger. Other pieces comprise of silver and gold daggers and swords some of which date back to the 1500s. Timings: Daily except Saturdays from 9 A.M- 12 ...
No trip to Sydney would be complete without a stroll through the famed Bondi Beach. In only a 15 minute car ride from the city center, you can reach this illustrious beach town and soak-up the waterfront scene filled with street musicians, topless sunbathers, surf shops, bars, and cafes. If you want to hit the waves, be wary of the southern side which is rated as a 7 (10 being the most d...
Located in Midtown Manhattan, the Empire State Building is the most recognizable feature of Manhattan’s skyline. Construction began on St. Patrick’s Day 1930 and remarkably the building was completed just one year and forty five days later, opening on May 1, 1931. The height to the top of the spire is 443.2m while the roof tops out at 381m. The Empire State Building was the talle...
The Underground City is a unique complex of shopping malls, restaurants, cinemas, boutiques, and offices underneath Downtown Montreal. It was the brainchild of urbanist Vincent Ponte. The first section was built in 1962 beneath new skyscraper construction on the site of an old railyard. The subterranean network has been expanding ever since, most recently in 2003 with the develop...