Nothing says Canada like hockey, the country’s national sport. If you are in town during the NHL (National Hockey League) season, which runs from October through April you’d be remiss not to watch a game. The Montreal Canadiens are one of the league’s six charter members. It may be difficult to get a ticket, but there’s nothing like the atmosphere and intensity of a playoff hocke...
This museum exhibits art pieces from Greece under Byzantine rule. Interesting icons, tapestries, frescoes and mosaics are displayed here. The most unique feature is the remnants of Aristotle's famous institution the Lyceum, on display here. Timings: 8 30 A.M- 3 P.M Address: Vasilissis Sofias 22 Admission: 4 EUR Tel: 210-721-1027 ...
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...
One of the most prominent natural wonders in the region, the Salt Lake district of Larnaca is made up of a network four salt lakes or different sizes, Aliki, Orphani, Soros and Spiro. The Larnaca Salt Lake forms the second largest salt lake in Cyprus, after the Limassol Salt Lake and covers an area of about 2.2 kilometer square. It is a popular tourist spot for birdwatchers and nature lovers, who ...