'Science Geek' - Havens To Explore Before You Expire

A question plaguing almost every amateur science nerd Aacross this planet: Where to retreat for a scintillating vacation? Aquatic parks, mountains or even picturesque beaches seem to be teeming with the onslaught of 'overtourism'!

After all, the quintessential 'armchair Einstein' dreams of a haven that stimulates his brain. Science tourism, undoubtedly, has been witnessing unrestrained popularity in the last decade.

We have assembled some of the top havens to nourish the intelligence of science geeks and assure the most memorable experiences ever.

Hale Telescope, San Diego

The Hale Telescope that was constructed by Caltech is credited with discovering distant objects at the edges of the known universe. Additionally, it has offered a direct evidence of presence of stars in faraway galaxies and ensured the viewing of asteroids.

Aurora Borealis

Visible from some northern countries at high altitudes, a splendid natural light display stuns awe-struck stargazers. This spectacular phenomenon is a consequence of the collision of energetic particles with atoms in high altitudes and is exceptionally gorgeous.

Museo Galileo, Florence, Italy

This wonderful museum houses some famous personal instruments of Galileo. Furthermore, it is also a treasure trove enriched with artifacts that belonging to period between 15 and 19 century. Most of them are scientific instruments. Visitors would also enjoy checking out thumb, index and middle finger from Galileo's right hand displayed in this museum.

Body Worlds - Travelling Exhibits