Museum Diary

They say about buses that there’s none for ages and then two come along at once. It’s a bit like my posts about the Rijksmuseum. The last time I wrote about it was almost 18 months ago, on the day we arrived in Berlin in fact. But a few days ago the latest issue of sisterMAG went live, with my article about the Rijksmuseum’s online digital collection, and here I am writing about the Rijksmuseum again. Or more accurately, about an annexe of the Rijksmuseum. […]

I attended an international museum conference in the middle of my honeymoon, it therefore probably won’t surprise you that I squeezed in a quick museum visit on route to emigrating from Scotland to Germany. If you’re flying via Schiphol, Amsterdam, it’s easily done as they have a museum inside the airport! Actually, it’s an annexe of the Rijksmuseum, and with just the one exhibition room it’s fairly small – in fact, the accompanying gift shop was probably bigger than the museum itself – but it’s […]