Oh AmsterDAM(N)! [Part One]

Let me just tell you... there is no other place in this world like Amsterdam! I have always dreamt about going to Amsterdam since I was a kid because there is such a unique cultural background to...

You've Been Culturestruck! [An AC/DC Pun]

Allow yourself to get enveloped by the culture of the place you're staying in, but bring a little piece of yourself to it so it can truly feel like home! When I was doing my study abroad in...

History of Art in Mexico City

Manuel Tolza was a very important sculptor and architect who came from Valencia, Spain in the 18th century. He founded the "The Real Academy of San Carlos" in Mexico (New Spain) which later became...

Guadalajara, the city of roses

Guadalajara is an amalgamation of cultures and people, a city with Spanish architecture, Mexican traditions and even an Arab name. Today consider one of the most beautiful places in Mexico sadly...

Japan's manhole covers

I know that talking about manhole covers is not an issue that seems too interesting and that, at first glance, too much of itself. But that's because here our sewer covers are a simple metallic...

Magical! Exploring the Underwater Sculpture Park of Grenada

We recently spent three months in Grenada, and one of our very favorite experiences there was the Underwater Sculpture Park in St. George's. The incredible sculptures, created by British artist...

Norman Rockwell Museum in Massachusetts' Berkshire Mtns.

Nestled out of site within Massachusetts' Berkshire Mountains is the stunning museum dedicated to the life of America's most well-known illustrator: Norman Rockwell. It's worth the diversion...

Florence: experience the art

Cradle of the Renaissance, romantic, enchanting and utterly irresistible. Art & Architecture In the first place, few cities are so compact size or so packed with extraordinary art and architecture...

Things To Do On A Weekend Getaway To Palm Springs

Are you looking for a weekend getaway destination? When you hear the words ‘Desert Oasis’ what comes to mind? The first thing that comes to my mind is Palm Springs in California. The quaint,...

Art, Culture and History of the Old City of Jakarta

Kota Tua Jakarta is a small area in West Jakarta and North Jakarta which has an area of 1.3 square kilometers across the road of Pinangsia, Jalan Roa Malaka and Jalan Taman Sari. because of...

The Idiosyncratic, Vanishing Art of Jal Sanjhi

From bustling old markets, magical palaces and the lavender peaks of the Aravalli Hills to crooked streets, beautiful art scene and joyful people, Udaipur is a traveller’s dream. One thing that...