10 BEST ATTRACTIONS IN ISTANBUL 10 BEST ATTRACTIONS IN ISTANBUL Istanbul’s magnificent mosques, opulent churches, fanciful palaces, humming souks, and unique atmosphere are all products of centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman history. Cross off these famous sites in Istanbul from your wish list.10 BEST ATTRACTIONS IN ISTANBUL 1- GRAND …
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20 BEST ATTRACTIONS IN ROME 20 BEST ATTRACTIONS IN ROME Rome, or the Eternal City, is the capital and the centre of history, art and architecture in Italy. The powerful Roman Empire formerly had this city on the Tiber River as its capital, and it left behind many remarkable ancient …
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THIS LITTLE PLACE IS NOW FRANCE’S FAVORITE VILLAGE THIS LITTLE PLACE IS NOW FRANCE’S FAVORITE VILLAGE The French people have just cast their votes for their favorite village as part of the annual TV program Le Village Préféré des Français. Who came up on top? The tiny village of Esquelbecq. …
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10 BEST PLACES IN PORTUGAL 10 BEST PLACES IN PORTUGAL Portugal, which is situated on the Atlantic Ocean on the border of western Europe, is a sensory extravaganza for tourists, particularly in terms of cuisine. The scenery and places to see in this little nation are varied, ranging from sun-kissed …
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BEST ACTIVITIES IN EAST AMSTERDAM BEST ACTIVITIES IN EAST AMSTERDAM Occupation: Maartje studied fine art and graphic design in Rotterdam after growing up as a country girl in Zeeland, the Netherlands’ westernmost region. She currently resides in East Amsterdam and works as an artist there.BEST ACTIVITIES IN EAST AMSTERDAM …
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3 ACTIVITIES IN COPENHAGEN IN SUMMER 3 ACTIVITIES IN COPENHAGEN IN SUMMER Copenhagen’s cobblestone streets come alive with bicyclists, café tables, and jazz bands during the long days. During the annual Copenhagen Jazz Festival, take in the vibrant music scene. Between performances, take a stroll or a bike ride through …
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EXPLORING MULTICULTURAL CITIES IN PARIS EXPLORING MULTICULTURAL CITIES IN PARIS Paris can have the poignancy of a melancholic widow, perpetually lamenting a dazzling past, even for her most loyal fans. The smoky nightclubs where Josephine Baker performed in the 1930s, the Left Bank cafés where Jean-Paul Sartre oversaw the 1968 …
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A ROMAN HOLIDAY CELEBRATED BY LOCALS A ROMAN HOLIDAY CELEBRATED BY LOCALS I’m originally from Rome, but I lived and worked in New York for ten years, first at New York University and then at the Guggenheim Museum. Six years ago, I returned to Rome to start a Gagosian Gallery …
Read More »BEST THINGS TO DO IN VIENNA Mühlbauer Hutmanufaktur, my family’s hat manufacturing company, has been operating in Vienna for many years. In 2002, knowing I planned to take over the company, I made the move to the city. I was working in a textile manufacturer in a remote area of …
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MICHAEL LOMONACO, A TRAVELING CHEF IN ROME MICHAEL LOMONACO, A TRAVELING CHEF IN ROME Chef Michael Lomonaco, of Porter House New York and Center Bar, finds himself drawn back to Rome every year. He claims, “I have been in love with Rome for a long time—I went there for the …
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