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The National Mall is one of the great walkable history lessons anywhere, and one of the most commonly mishandled. People arrive, try to march the whole thing end to end in the July heat, run out of legs and patience halfway, and leave having photographed a lot of marble without Continue Reading
The Acropolis is probably the most recognisable building on earth, and one of the easiest to walk through without understanding a thing. Most visitors climb the hill, photograph the Parthenon, register that it is very old and very impressive, and head back down none the wiser about what they just Continue Reading
Mexico City’s National Anthropology Museum is one of the premier institutions for exploring Mexico’s past and present, boasting collections spanning prehistoric artifacts through Aztec art, Spanish colonial period works, to modern Mexican artwork. Travel enthusiasts should make time to visit this unique museum that specializes in maps. 1. National Art Continue Reading
Lyon, France’s second-most important city, offers visitors a wealth of attractions. Whether you’re into art, food or history – Lyon truly has something to suit everyone. For an unforgettable way to explore Lyon, consider attending one of its theaters. Many are open to the public so you can pick which Continue Reading
Dubrovnik is known for its fascinating history and macabre tales, creating an eerie yet captivating atmosphere. Locals highly recommend taking part in the Ghosts and Mystery Walking Tour for an interactive experience combining spine-chilling tales with historical knowledge. Lokrum Island, just a ten-minute boat ride away from Dubrovnik, features an Continue Reading
Traveling can be hectic, making it hard to find an appropriate spot to hold your beverage. With the riemont luggage travel cup holder you can keep both hands free while maneuvering through airports or transit stations with ease. It easily straps onto luggage, keeping drinks close at hand, while folding Continue Reading
Historically, coastal communities were more religious than their inland counterparts because their fate depended heavily on Mother Nature – shipwrecks, plenty of fish or not enough. Therefore it comes as no surprise that many coastal towns boasted churches with elaborate calvaries. Breton churchyards resemble English cathedral closes in that they Continue Reading
As part of its mission to expand cinematic experience, this nonprofit media arts center presents non-commercial artist films. Additionally, children’s movies, documentaries and special screenings are offered. As national touring circuits declined, amateur “little theaters” began appearing across many cities and towns. Pioneer director Margo Jones combined civic theater ideals Continue Reading
Alicante, a coastal gem nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Spain’s Mediterranean coast, beckons travelers with its turquoise waters, golden beaches, and rich maritime heritage. While the city boasts charming streets, historic landmarks, and delectable cuisine, one of the best ways to experience its allure is by embarking on a Continue Reading
Downtown Nice multiplexes typically screen Hollywood blockbusters dubbed in French; however, they are beginning to offer English language movies; look for “V.O.” after each title or use their websites’ filters to discover them. Try something different at Gerson Cafe Theatre, famous for its comedy performances. Many young comedians start their Continue Reading