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The gardens at Old Parliament House in Canberra, Australia.

Museum of Australian Democracy, Canberra: Ticket prices, hours & visitor guide

Visit Old Parliament House in Canberra. My guide to the Museum of Australian Democracy covers 2026 ticket prices, opening hours, and must-see political history. Standing in front of Old Parliament House in Canberra for the first time, I was struck by how modest it looks…
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People’s History Museum, Manchester: Ticket prices, hours & visitor guide

The People’s History Museum in Manchester, England is the national centre for the collection and study of material relating to the history of working people in the United Kingdom. This 2026 guide provides key practical information for first-time visitors, including the latest opening hours, ticket…
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Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC.

Washington DC’s corridor of power – a Pennsylvania Avenue walking tour

On a walking tour down Pennsylvania Avenue, visitors can find out where the power in Washington DC really lies. Monica Beach “Welcome to Monica Beach,” says Tom Diemer.  The drab, grey plaza outside the E Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse is somewhat lacking in palm…
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Expert travel writer David Whitley shares in-depth, honest travel guides and stories from around the world — with cunning tips to help you explore better.
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