Requiem for a Beloved Purple Dress
1:00 01/01/1970
Four and a half years ago, I found myself shipwrecked and posession-less in Indonesia. After jumping off a boat and swimming for my life in the middle of the night, I ended up with only four pieces...
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Hamburg: Mighty Harbors, Repurposed Bomb Shelters, and Designer Embankments
1:00 01/01/1970
My last stop in Europe this year is Hamburg. After weeks of filming in scorching heat, heavy rains finally slammed us — and after three socked-in days, I had to change my flight and hope for better...
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Mystery Images Caption Roundup
1:00 01/01/1970
Thanks to all of you for playing along with my silly photo caption posts. (I’m sorry if some of you didn’t realize I was just goofing around.) Here are my favorites of the hundreds of clever...
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Arles, Where Walls Are Unpainted On Purpose
1:00 01/01/1970
Arles, in the South of France, is not as rich as Avignon or as trendy as Aix-en-Provence. But it feels gritty and real, with a patina of life that I find very seductive. When I saw this gorgeous...
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Athens — Great Food, Big Economic Questions, and Hair on Fire
1:00 01/01/1970
Every year it seems I go to places partly because naive and gullible Americans, whose worldview is fed by a diet of hysterical commercial TV news, are avoiding those places for supposed safety...
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Is smoking allowed in Europe’s bars? (Updated)
1:00 01/01/1970
Image by Mark Sebastian Tourists visiting Europe, especially those from North America, are often amazed it’s still possible to smoke a cigarette in a bar in many cities in Europe. In March...
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The World’s Top 50 Travel Destinations in 2015
1:00 01/01/1970
Where will you go in 2014? We can’t plan your vacations for you, but we can certainly help you narrow your wish list of destinations with our annual Top 50 Travel Destinations list. No, we don’t...
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4 walks to do in Paris away from classic city tours
1:00 01/01/1970
Even if I perfectly understand that when you come to Paris, you wish to visit the “must-see” attractions, I would like in this article to propose five walks a bit away from classic city tours....
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The top 4 historical hotels in Paris
1:00 01/01/1970
Many hotels are established in buildings originally conceived for different purposes: private mansions, conference centres, apartment blocks, etc. One such example is the Shangri-La, the five-star...
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Celebrating 100 years of Benjamin Britten
1:00 01/01/1970
Over four decades of the 20th century, the Suffolk-born composer Benjamin Britten published more than 100 works of astonishing range. The music he produced is still used today for great public...
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