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National Gallery
London, United Kingdom
In the late eighteenth century, royal art collections across Europe were being nationalized and put on display for the public. The British were late to the party and calls for the establishment of a national art gallery went unfulfilled. The spectacular painting collection of former Prime Minister Robert Walpole wound up sold to Russia in 1777. Finally, in 1824, the National Gallery was establis...
Sadu House
Kuwait, Kuwait
Sadu House was established in 1979 in order to safeguard local Bedouin handicraft traditions. This museum display woven works, art, jewellery, wall-hangings, antiques and ceramic goods all handmade by Bedouin tribes of Kuwait. The area has now been converted into a major tourist attraction with family areas, childrens play section, dining area and shopping. It is open from Saturday to Thursday and...
The Barbar Temples
Bahrain, Bahrain
These Temples date back to the 2 nd and 3 rd millennia BC. They surround a holy well dedicated to Enki, the god of spring water. Digging has revealed that the temple remains today were built on two older temples and there is evidence of Sumerian influence. The buildings were made of stone and though now they are little more than a few rocks, they depict a gripping, if grisly, image of the temples ...
Sindbad Amusement Park
Karachi, Pakistan
One of the earliest modern amusement parks in Karachi, smaller than Aladdin, but definitely more fun. The rides are much more exciting and breathtaking. With fast-moving roller coasters and crazily spinning carousels, this park is sure to rock you. The Log Slide, which is a kind of roller coaster with a seat for two or three people and ending in a large splash of water, soaking you to the innermos...