World Museum Liverpool

Being a scouser has its advantages because i have seen the city change, mainly for the better over the years. We Liverpudlians (although i am an Evertonian) have taken a lot of jibes from the rest of the country, but a day in Liverpool City Centre would change most peoples perspective of my beloved city. Off i went for a 'my city tour' last Saturday, part of which was to visit the newly revamped, and hi tech Museum in the cultural William Brown Street. Being surrounded by beautiful architecture helps the ambience and the fact that is is totally free is even better. I last visited the museum as a child and still remember the Egyptian display ...  Read the complete review

Liverpool Museum has gone through a bit of a recent renaissance. It was an integral part of my youth, like the occasional trip on the ferry across the Mersey. Something slightly grotty but 'Liverpoolish' about it. I could include graffiti and head-butting in the same sentence but Liverpudlians start moaning and going on about its lack of accuracy on the grounds that there were once about 5 kids who didn't graffiti and headbutt. To be fair, Liverpools changed a lot in the last 30 years but can't quite shake of its grimy port image. The Liverpool museum and the adjacent art gallery, along with St Georges Hall across the gardens were the few buildings in ...  Read the complete review