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Worth of Visit, Shanghai, China (reviewed 2005)

Monument to the People's Heroes – Communistic monumentalism

The northern end of the Bund is devoted to the Monument to the People's Heroes, a three legged statue that looks like a torch and a surrounding cavity that is filled with heroic images from Chinese workers' history. Or something similar.

From the Westener point of view, the whole place looks a li... More >

Museum of Contemporary Art – Art at downtown

The Museum of Contemporary Art is what downtown Los Angeles has to offer for people interested in arts. For such a big metropolis, it is not that much. If you tune down your expectations from MOMA or San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the museum is quite a nice experience.

As name implies, the c... More >

Worth of Visit, Boston, MA, USA (reviewed 2009)

Museum of Science – For the curious mind

Museum of Science is worth visiting for everyone who is interested in how the world around us revolves, how things work, and especially why. The museum is stacked full of all kind of fancy gadgets that exemplify a certain law of physics with fun and interactive way. Almost everything can be touched ... More >

Worth of Visit, Naantali, Finland (reviewed 2005)

Naantali church – Old monastery church

Naantali church is an old monastery church built on 1462. The bell tower is built much later on 1794-1797. The church is located on a hill between the Naantali city and the sea. Views to both directions are magnificent. There is a small view tower on the cliff near the sea and you can see both Moomi... More >

Worth of Visit, Naantali, Finland (reviewed 2005)

Naantali old town – Wooden old town

Naantali old town is well preserved area of old wooden buildings that have been carefully renovated and are currently hosting several restaurants, cafés, art galleries and specialty shops. The official Moomin shop can be found here, too.

The old town is still small enough to be covered by foot.
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Worth of Visit, Iittala, Finland (reviewed 2005)

Naivistit Iittalassa – Naivistic art

Naivistit Iittalassa is an annual naivistic art exhibition held in Iittala during summer months... In an old school, as most of the art exhibitions in the Finnish countryside.

The art on the walls is hilarious and makes you smile. All works of art are on sale, so you can purchase a permanent sour... More >

Worth of Visit, Boston, MA, USA (reviewed 2009)

New England Aquarium – Fish and friends

New England Aquarium is a good way to spend half a day looking at the wonders of the seas, especially if you are travelling with children. The aquarium is located on the Boston waterfront, easily accessible with the public transportation.

There are seals, penguins and huge number of fish in the a... More >

Worth of Visit, Hua Hin, Thailand (reviewed 2007)

Night market – Night of food and shopping

Night markets are commonplace in Asia. If you are not familiar with the concept, consider a normal open-air market that has been moved to evening and night. The stalls open after dark and the market keep going strong to the wee hours.

Hua Hin's lively night market is running every night on Decha ... More >

Nob Hill – Posh neighbourhood

Nob Hill is one of the famous San Francisco hills, very close to the city centre and Union Square. The hill hosts a park surrounded by a bunch of top-class hotels with excellent views to the city and the bay and Grace cathedral -- once imposing and now dwarfed by the towers.

The best way to go th... More >

North Beach – Piece of Italy

North Beach is the Little Italy district in San Francisco. The area is a Californian version of Italy, so don't expect such authentic feeling as in Chinatown. North Beach is still nice area to stroll around, as there are a lot of good cafés (even in European standards) and restaurants.

The resta... More >

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