Museum of Anthropology, UBC The Museum of Anthropology in the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada has by far the best collection of original totem poles and other carvings […]

Lisbon maritime museum Lisbon is a great place to visit, but its streets and hotels are so crowded and noisy that some might find it best to stay outside the […]

Cradle of Aviation, Bethpage In less than 100 years New York’s Long Island has seen aviation and aerospace grow from a group of virtual backyard tinkerers into centres of excellence […]

Getty Museum, Los Angeles The Getty Museum entrance, from the tram terminal. It’s not a maritime, military or aircraft museum, but the J. Paul Getty Center in Los Angeles is […]

National Air and Space, Washington It’s not all high-tech space wizardry at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM) in Washington DC, but there are so many spectacular sights […]

National Air and Space, Dulles Out near Dulles Airport, Virginia, about 40 minutes by car from Washington, DC, is an important new Smithsonian aerospace facility, the huge Steven F. Udvar-Hazy […]

FAA Museum, Nowra Ex-805 Commanding Officers Fred Lane (left) and Nat Gould admire the Museum’s Sea Fury after the sad 2008 ceremony de-commissioning 805 Squadron. Coincidentally, Nat Gould converted Fred […]

RAAF Point Cook (Williams) Museum The otherwise immaculate F-51 Mustang looked decidedly dejected, with a big hole where the engine used to be. “It will be flying next week in […]