Themes: Arts + Culture
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Jewish Museum, Berlin
Starchitect Daniel Libeskind’s boldly designed museum building—an angular assemblage of zinc-coated panels that’s been called both visionary and blasp
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Van Gogh Museum
Rent a bicycle and head to Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of work by the influential Dutch Impressionist. The museum, loc
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Arab World Institute
Known locally as the Institut du Monde Arabe, the Arab World Institute in Paris’ Fifth Arrondissement serves to foster goodwill a
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Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art
The Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art comprises 12,000 square feet of exhibition space designed by Jean Nouvel. This non-profit organization was
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Quai Branly Museum
Just 100 meters from the Eiffel Tower, the Quai Branly Museum draws crowds to its treasure trove of ethnic art. Opened in 2006, the Jean Nouvel-design
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Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
New York architect Peter Eisenman's haunting field of concrete pillars.
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21st Century Berlin
Berlin, Mitte, Friedrichshain
Berlin has become an electrifying international cultural scene, with a 21st-century brand of unpolished, after-hours glamour thriving under the weight of 20th-century history.
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Discovering a Hidden Paris Neighborhood: Abbesses
Paris, 18th Arrondissement (Pigalle), 9th Arrondissement
The spirit of the area that once housed Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, and Raoul Dufy hasn’t completely died. Prim old ladies, jocular bistro owners, a stray drag queen or two—everyone knows everyone in A
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Côte d’Azur on a Budget
Cannes, Nice, St.-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, St. Tropez, Antibes
The French Riviera is a premier resort destination for good reason: It has clear water bordered by stretches of white-sand beaches, rocky cliffs, and hidden coves—and it’s only a 90-minute flight from
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Affordable Berlin
Berlin, Potsdam, Mitte
Berlin has cold-war mystique, ambitious contemporary architecture, and booming gallery and restaurant scenes. With its cosmopolitan, east-meets-west edginess, it’s no wonder the city has become the cu
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Mini Summer Trip Guide to Affordable Paris
Versailles, Paris, 1st Arrondissement, 4th Arrondissement (Marais), 5th Arrondissement (Latin Quarter)
So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down?That doesn’t mean you should skip a trip to Europe. You can still find great deals, even in pricey places. In Paris, the secret is simple: knowing wher
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Paris Museum Restaurants
1st Arrondissement, 4th Arrondissement (Marais), 7th Arrondissement, 16th Arrondissement (Trocadero)
Savor fine cuisine—and views—along with fine art at these five standout museum dining rooms.
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Discovering Rotterdam
Chicago, Rotterdam
Holland’s second city is smaller and edgier than Amsterdam (an hour north by train), and its thriving architecture and design scenes have earned Rotterdam a growing share of the spotlight. In typical ...
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A Walk in the 2nd Arrondissement
Paris
Old World meets the Modern World in Paris' Second Arondissement of Paris. The offereings of Rue Chabanais and Rue St.-Anne include books on far-flung destinations, 16th century drawings, organic ceram
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The Midwest: An Architecture Buff's Tour
Milwaukee + Lake Michigan Area, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Spring Green, Toledo, Downtown Minneapolis
It's no secret anymore: The Midwest is home to some of the most innovative contemporary architecture in America. Our five day self-guided tour includes stops in Toledo, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and th
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Berlin's Culture-Rich Neighborhoods
Berlin, Mitte, Tiergarten
Two neighborhoods once split by the wall—the fashionably gentrified Mitte and the gritty, bohemian Kreuzberg—are brimming with creative energy, a thriving arts scene, and stylish hotels.
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Romantic Weekend in Paris
Paris, 3rd Arrondissement (Upper Marais), 6th Arrondissement (St.-Germain), 7th Arrondissement
In Paris, there's no need to traipse all over town searching for quintessential romantic spots: the city is filled with them. In fact, the Paris-ness of Paris can be distilled into a single arrondiss...
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Designers' Paris
Paris, 1st Arrondissement, 4th Arrondissement (Marais), 6th Arrondissement (St.-Germain), 7th Arrondissement
In Paris, there’s so much street life, so much light and joy. Though France’s capital is one of the most beautiful in the world, it’s not always the easiest to crack. Four stylish designers who now ca
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Amsterdam's Golden Age of Design
Amsterdam, De Oost, De Wallen, Negen Straatjes, Old Center
Greetings from Amsterdam, where the locals' innate talent for taking the everyday and making it supercool has ushered in a new golden age of design—and landed the city squarely in the global spotlight...
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Quick Summer Getaway Guide to Paris
Paris, 18th Arrondissement (Pigalle)
The up-and-coming Goutte d'Or neighborhood technically may be part of Montmartre, but in spirit it is more about a lively multiethnic street scene than about the charmed life depicted in "Amélie," whi
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A Noctural Tour of Montmarte in Paris
Paris, 18th Arrondissement (Pigalle)
Moody singer-songwriter Keren Ann reveals the bohemian side of the vibrant city she calls home. She has remained loyal to the village-like neighborhood of Les Abbesses in Montmartre for the past eight...
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Romantic Paris
Paris, 3rd Arrondissement (Upper Marais), 4th Arrondissement (Marais), 5th Arrondissement (Latin Quarter), 16th Arrondissement (Trocadero)
The French don't just talk about l'amour, they live it. There's the art, the architecture, the restaurants; meander along the Seine and you'll fall in love with this city.
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