My first visit to the Vatican was as a slightly sullen teenager, dragged around St. Peter’s Basilica by my parents whilst trying to project the level of disinterest appropriate to a fifteen-year-old. It didn’t work. The Basilica is simply too big, too ornate, and too full of Bernini to be ignored, even by someone determined […]
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Visiting Madame Tussauds in London: Tickets, Prices and What to Expect
One of London’s most popular visitor attractions, Madame Tussauds has been welcoming visitors since 1835. The wax museum is named after its founder, Marie Tussaud, and the London location was the first to open. Today there are more than twenty Madame Tussauds museums around the world, and we have visited a few of them over […]