Anyone, young or old will most certainly enjoy a touch of science in their holiday experience. Science opens your mind to fascination and fascination with science has the dual rewards of both entertainment and edutainment. In Bangkok there is one particular location that makes a must not miss for all those visiting the city; it is the Museum of Science and Planetarium.
The Science Museum combined with the Planetarium is like a knowledge hub that shows you pretty much how everything and anything works, It is a very intriguing experience and although interactive learning is not that evident, the many models and creations you will find here are very illustrative and easy to understand. Children in particular will love a day out in the museum. Most of the exhibits are unique and children are almost always fascinated by them. Throughout the museum you have something to learn. Facts are aptly described and are found on information panels on the wall. The Planetarium in particular is astounding. The 13m dome is one gigantic world that introduces you to the night sky that sets the visitors in a sparkling trance. It is indeed an excellent place to absorb a wealth of information on astrology. At times the Museum of Science hosts special events as well. These include periodic exhibitions, movies, lectures and discussions. When an event takes place the Museum comes alive in a whole new level. Next time you are visiting Bangkok be sure to drop by at the Museum of Science and Planeterium and rest assured, you and your children are sure to have a wonderful time.
There are so many other museums scattered throughout Bangkok. Some focus on more general knowledge and others on history and Thai culture. Take your time and quietly explore Bangkok for this city has simply so much to offer. After a long and fun day in Bangkok, come home to the Citadines Sukhumvit 16 Bangkok. This Bangkok serviced accommodation is the finest Sukhumvit serviced apartment that you can find in Bangkok. The relaxed settings and the facilities you find here are simply unmatched.
Uditha Dharmawardhane is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Roland Lefevre. He specializes in creating features on leisure as well as business travel destinations across the globe. Google+