Located on the beautiful island of Lhaviyani Atoll, Kuredu Island Resort is quite popular for its sea life, beautiful beaches and tropical plants. It is 80 miles north of the International Hulhule Airport. It has 300 rooms, tastefully decorated with bamboo furniture. There are five restaurants at the resort offering traditional Maldivian atmosphere, which is open walls and thatched roofs. The Gril...
Enter the world of early Edwardian history in Ferrymead Heritage Park. The entire township is preserved in this early lifestyle with schools, churches, cottages, trams and buggies, which makes the heritage park full of entertainment and education. Learn the early ways of living and enjoy the tram ride around this recreated settlement. The gift shop in Ferrymead holds various collectables and s...
Formerly known as the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus, Little Hagia Sophia was constructed between 527 and 536AD by the Emperor Justinian. Supposedly Sergius and Bacchus had visited Justinian's uncle, Justin I, and told him Justinian did not pose any threat, thus sparing the future emperor's life. The emperor built the church upon his accession to commemorate the occasion. ...
The Science Museum was founded along with the Victoria and Albert Museum in the wake of the Great Exhibition and is part of Great Britain’s National Museum of Science and Insustry. It did not become an independent entity until 1909. The current building, known as the East Block was constructed between 1913 and 1928. The museum has a collection of more than 300,000 objects, which depict the...