In case you didn’t know, Cambridge is chock full of museums. Completely lousy with them, in fact. When most of your buildings are at least 100 years old, I suppose that will happen. And as I learned while walking about Cambridge, you don’t always know […]

For all of my regular readers, this won’t be a shock to you, but I bought a lot of books on my trip. A lot, a lot. Now, although my suitcase ended up being over 4kg overweight on the way home (whoops…), I have no […]

On my trip, I plan on spending a lot of my time in museums. I can do whatever I want, and that means if I want, I can spend six hours in Kensington Palace taking in the Queen’s Apartments. I love museums, and I think […]

Ah, the British Museum. Possibly the best and most engaging museum in the world, free and otherwise. Yes, I am an historian and that probably means that I am biased, but I truly believe that there is something for everyone there. Incredibly easy to find […]

Winnipeg has a lot to do, but not *that* much and when you’ve lived here for 20+ years, you’ve usually done most of it. The Canadian Museum for Human Rights opened in fall 2014, and is quickly becoming known for worldwide. It examines many issues […]