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Lego Movie characters appearing at Windsor theme park

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Earlier this year, The Lego Movie hit cinemas, to enthusiastic reviews and much success.And it's recently been announced that in each weekend this July, people checking out the attractions at Lego ...

Visiting Grevin Prague in the Czech Republic

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Grevin Praha, the waxwork museum in Prague, is part of the Grevin family of attractions, which also includes museums in the likes of Paris, France.Among the waxworks that are on show in the Prague att ...

Bird-themed art show planned for Washington

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Starting in October, Washington's Smithsonian American Art Museum is set to present a new exhibition with a focus on bird-themed art.'The Singing and the Silence: Birds in Contemporary Art' ...

BA uses fiber optic blanket to investigate sleep in the air

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A new 'happiness blanket' incorporating fiber optics is being tested by British Airways. The blanket changes colour based on people's brainwaves.Recently, several volunteers became some of ...

'SUN' dance piece at Sydney Opera House next month

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SUN, a dance piece choreographed by Hofesh Shechter, is set to hit the stage at the Sydney Opera House next month."Hofesh Shechter’s works are unforgettable. He creates shapes that sear int ...

Revamp funding for Australian Museum announced

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The Australian Museum in Sydney is set to undergo a revamp. Troy Grant, New South Wales minister for the arts, recently gave word of $7.2 million in funding for the change.He said the NSW government s ...

Bolshoi to hit NYC

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The internationally renowned Bolshoi Ballet is set for an extended appearance in New York City as a part of the Lincoln Center Festival.Performing three separate pieces from July 15th to July 27th, cl ...

Dubai passes New York as top 10 travel spot

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Dubai has recently overtaken New York in the ranks of the world’s top 10 destinations, according to a study from Mastercard.The increasingly popular Middle-eastern emirate now occupies an impres ...

More UK people heading to Taiwan

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So far in 2014 there has been an almost 50 per cent increase in UK travellers visiting Taiwan, according to the Taiwan Tourism Bureau.Some 16,560 tourists entered the Chinese state in the first five m ...

New kimono display at LACMA, California

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Take a visit to Japan and you could well expect to see some kimonos as part of your trip.But people visiting LA at the moment may well have a similar experience, because there's a display dedicate ...

Madame Tussauds launches summer evening entry offer

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London waxwork museum Madame Tussauds, which recently became home to brand new wax versions of David Beckham and Victoria Beckham, has given word of a special summer offer.It's extending its openi ...

Kwaku festival about to get underway in Amsterdam

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From July 12th to August 10th Amsterdam Zuidoost  will be transformed into multicultural hub of fun and excitement as Bijlmerpark welcomes the Kwaku summer festival for two consecutive weekends.F ...

'Girl who Forgot to Sing Badly' show hits Sydney

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A family-friendly piece of theatre about a girl who loves singing (often not very well) is due to hit the stage in Sydney next month.The Girl who Forgot to Sing Badly is being performed August 16th an ...

'The Composer is Dead' show hits sydney

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Next month, the Sydney Opera House is set is set to present Lemony Snicket’s The Composer Is Dead, a family friendly musical experience.The author of famous children's titles such as the A S ...

Facing Mars exhibition still on show in Texas

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There's still time to see Facing Mars, a temporary exhibition at the Space Centre, Houston. This space-themed show is going to be in place at the Texas attraction until September 1st this year.Org ...

Heathrow launches wildflower trial

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There are now more wildflowers growing at Heathrow Airport, with the location trialing planting for these sorts of blooms in selected formal-landscaped areas.The wildflower areas will be blooming betw ...

Angelina Jolie waxwork unveiled at Grevin, Paris

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A waxwork of Maleficent actress Angelina Jolie has been created and put on show at Grevin, the famed Parisian waxwork museum.The sculpture made its debut earlier this month and will surely feel at hom ...

Toronto 'Cairo Under Wraps' exhibition starts

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A range of Islamic textiles have just gone on show at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), as part of a new exhibition. Cairo Under Wraps: Early Islamic Textiles has been on show at the Canadian ...

Emile Bernard exhibition planned for Paris

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French artist Emile Bernard is set to be the subject of a new exhibition in the art-filled city of Paris. The show will be at the Musée national de l'Orangerie&nbsp ...

Half 'save for airport spending'

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More than half of people - 52 per cent - save spending for a trip to the airport, recent Gatwick Airport research shows.Among this proportion, 19 per cent plan a perfume purchase, 14 per cent will pur ...
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