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The beautiful palace of Nymphenburg in Munich, Germany, is a dazzling example of how the ruling class lived in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Is a combination tourist pass for you? A quick look at how to evaluate a city’s museum pass offerings.
See Berlin by bus - for cheap! Bus 100 brings you through the center of this city and by many of its most spectacular sites […]
A nice look at some of the highlights of a trip to Barcelona. Watching it makes me want to go back soon!
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Female impressionists are in the spotlight at the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt, Germany.
This is your last week to catch Soutine at La Pinacothèque in Paris, France.
The Design Museum in London has an exhibit of the work of French designer Jean Prouvé.
March 3rd is museum night in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
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Amongst the girls in the windows of Amsterdam’s red light district, visitors can make an unexpected discovery. The Amstelkring Museum is a preserved 17th-century home with a most unusual upstairs. A Catholic church, aptly named Our Lord in the Attic, is hidden inside this unassuming house. The church dates to the Reformation, when Catholics were […]
The Paris Traveler does happy hour and an off-the-tourist-path restaurant.
The Geeky Traveler reviews the travel website 43 Places.
The Switzerland Traveler takes us to La Maison du Gruyère to learn a little bit about real Swiss cheese.
The London Traveler gives us an overview of the Geffrye furniture museum.
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Europe is chock full of fine art, but for today’s Photo Friday I thought I’d show you one of my own humble creations. This painting was inspired by the Navigli area of Milan, a hip neighborhood with a couple romantic canals running through it. Navigli is especially known for its lively night life, and the […]
When I was in Sweden years ago I fell in love with these little green and brown pastries. They are usually marketed as punschrulle, but the Swedes who introduced me to these treats referred to them as damsugare (which is ‘vacuum cleaner’ in Swedish).
These little guys are rich and flavorful and go great with a […]
Looking for a good overview of the highlights of Rome? Check out this video to whet your appetite for a Roman holiday:
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It seems like almost every major European city is hawking some sort of combination pass to tourists these days. The passes vary from city to city, but often include public transportation and discounted or free museum admission in their price. There are often single-day and multi-day versions available. A couple examples:
Rome offers the Roma Pass
Amsterdam […]
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