1. Bridge On the River Kwai Places to go and Tourist This bridge is the best-known historical landmark in Kanchanaburi. It was erected through the forced labour of British, Dutch, and American prisoners of war during WWII. The bridge was part of the Thai-Burmese “Death Railway,” so named because of the scores of men who died during construction. Japanese forces oversaw …
Famous Palaces in the World
1. Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea Built in 1394 under orders of King Taejo, the first king and founder of the Joseon Dynasty. The Gyeongbokgung houses the National Folk Museum of Korea and the National Museum of Korea. The palace is composed of several buildings including the Gangnyeongjeon (Gangnyeongjeon Hall), which was used as the king’s main sleeping and …
Interesting Museums and Galleries
1. Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, United States The Metropolitan Museum of Art (colloquially The Met) is an art museum on the eastern edge of Central Park, along “Museum Mile” in New York City, United States. Its permanent collection contains more than two million works of art, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. The main building, often called …
Cheapest holiday destinations on Earth
Despite surveys projecting a slight rise in flight and hotel prices this year, travellers are still looking to travel but in a more cost-efficient way. Sometimes, it can be hard finding super cheap flights, satisfying bundle packages, or a hotel that’s not far away from your desired activities. Looking to travel more in 2019 but not break the bank? Check …