[01.08.2005] I was delighted to find out that National History Museum (as well as Science museum) became completely free of charge some time between 1992 when I last visited and now. As soon as my daughter was big enough to say dinosaur I took here there on one of our day London trips and we spent about 2.5 hours wandering about the collections. The building itself makes it worth a visit, now beautifully cleaned to reveal N [more]

[01.08.2005] The British Museum is an absolute must for all people interested in archaeology and antiques, be it British, European or Middle Eastern. It's a veritable treasurehouse of artefacts and a centre of learning (with a library accessible to scholars). The collections include all that has been brought back home to Blighty by the explorers/scientists/loote rs of the imperial era, from the famous and controversial Elgin Mar [more]