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Why 2018 Is a Great Year to Visit This Charming Swiss Town
If you’ve dreamed of wandering the cobblestone streets and admiring the incredible art and architecture in the charming Swiss city of Basel, next year... Read More
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The Other Basel: Art in The Buzzing Swiss City
Mention this Swiss city and many people immediately think of Art Basel, the king of contemporary art fairs. But with more than 40 design and art museums... Read More
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Artsy Postcard: Art Basel
Every June, the art world descends on the Swiss city of Basel for a week of art-seeing, design-hunting, and people-watching. The team behind Artsy, the... Read More
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Q+A with Founder of Adventures in Art
This month and next, art—Old Masters to Impressionists to contemporary—is on the auction block at the major auction houses, including Christie’s,... Read More
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Best Carnival Celebrations Around the World
Costumed revelers board a New Orleans streetcar and ride down St. Charles Avenue, waving banners, throwing beads, and shaking their rumps to the beat of... Read More
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Franc Art: Cash and Creativity at Basel 43
At last count, there were 189 international art fairs, enough to keep the affluent and avant-garde in champagne and envy 365 days a year. But on the... Read More
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Best New Sweet Shops
If you think a box of chocolates is a bland Valentine’s cliché, then you’re not shopping at the right places. Chocolatiers have elevated the sweets into... Read More
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Artist Jennifer Rubell's Top Hotspots
For Jennifer Rubell—known for large-scale, food-centric projects such as Padded Cell, a room with walls made from 1,800 cones of cotton candy meant for... Read More
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The New Cultural Institution: Museum or Amusement?
There was a time when, if you had told your friends that you were taking a trip to Bilbao, they would have wondered why you were going to a shabby,... Read More
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End of Summer’s Top Must-See Exhibits + Festivals
With the Labor Day holiday arriving a little later this year, the summer seems a bit longer. I don’t know anyone who isn't grateful. While many... Read More
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The Rhine Runs Through It
IF THERE IS A PATRON SAINT OF TRAVEL WRITERS, he must have foreseen the riches I would bring home from my trip along the Rhine. He must have decided to... Read More
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T+L File: Basel
Switzerland's third-largest city has often been overshadowed by its flashier neighbors, Geneva and Zürich. But Basel—located right where France and... Read More
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Micro Hotels Go Big
British entrepreneur Simon Woodroffe, the man behind the hip Yo! Sushi restaurant chain, was on a flight from Kuwait to London four years ago when he... Read More