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May 15th, 2013 - 2:43 pm § in Destinations

San Antonio for Art Lovers

Most visitors to San Antonio come to see the Alamo, the Spanish Missions, and the vibrant River Walk. Many don't know, however, that San Antonio ranks as one of the top 25 cities for art in the United States. This city loves art, and its artists love their city.

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April 18th, 2013 - 2:33 pm § in Australia travel blogs, Destinations

Best Children’s Museums Around The World

To help you plan a fun and educational family vacation, here are our top picks for the best children’s museums around the world.

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March 25th, 2013 - 4:14 pm § in Destinations

Unusual Museums In New York City

Let’s face it: You’re never going to be bored when you visit New York City. With the some of the world’s best restaurants, museums, galleries and other cultural institutions, your biggest question isn’t going to be “what is there to do?” but “what should we do?” And while museums [...]

March 25th, 2013 - 1:00 pm § in Destinations

The World’s Best Neighborhoods for Spotting Street Art

Stumbling upon vibrant street art may seem like you’re digging for a needle in a haystack but it’s actually easier than you think, especially if you know where to look. Many cities where street art culture flourishes have one or two neighborhoods where street artists tend to leave their mark.[...]

December 21st, 2012 - 11:27 am § in Destinations

The Bronze Horseman – St. Petersburg’s Most Symbolic Monument

The Bronze Horseman monument is considered to be one of the chief symbols of St. Petersburg. The monument captures the attention and imagination of famous Russian writers and ar[...]

October 15th, 2012 - 2:30 pm § in Destinations

Family-Friendly Activities in Washington, DC

Millions of people descend on Washington DC every year to tour the Tags: , , , , , No Comments

October 8th, 2012 - 5:57 pm § in Destinations, France travel blogs

Retracing Van Gogh in Arles, France

Located in the south of France, Arles is the classic French town everyone has dreamed of, including Van Gogh. When Van Gogh arrived in Arles in 1888, it was at yet another low point in his life. He was drinking too much, smoking too much and wanted to get away from Tags: , , , , , , No Comments

September 17th, 2012 - 2:35 pm § in Destinations

America’s Coolest Jazz Clubs

Jazz: the quintessential American art form. Invented in the red light district of New Orleans at the turn of the 19th century, jazz was born of a mix of African and Euro[...]

August 13th, 2012 - 1:14 pm § in Destinations

America’s Most Bizarre Museums

Spend five minutes watching any American 24-hour news channel and you’ll find that the US is a pretty odd place, and that Americans themselves are an odd batch of characters. That may be why [...]

July 16th, 2012 - 11:06 am § in Destinations, Italy travel blogs

Skip the Line: Vatican Museums Walking Tour

Before I saw the Vatican for myself, I'd imagined it as merely a cavernous maze of churches festooned with angels and weeping saints. But now that I've taken Tags: , , , , , No Comments