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Category: Museums

Best Places to visit for Van Gogh fans

Best Places to visit for Van Gogh fans

I love having a theme to my trips.  One of the themes that I often fall back on are places to visit for Van Gogh fans.  Vincent van Gogh is arguably my favorite artist, and over the years, I’ve visited various van Gogh sites.  These…

Amir Timur Museum: A stunning look into Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Amir Timur Museum: A stunning look into Tashkent, Uzbekistan

As you all may know, I have this love for traveling to places off the beaten path – places that are not on most peoples’ radars. My friends often tell me that they live vicariously through my blog or Instagram posts. And today, I’m going…

Free visits to National Galleries of Scotland

Free visits to National Galleries of Scotland

Currently sheltering in place or under lockdown? How about virtual visits to the the Scottish National Gallery and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh! These two art museums are part of the National Galleries of Scotland. A third, not covered in this post, is…

Visit Culloden Battlefield – a Powerful Memorial

Visit Culloden Battlefield – a Powerful Memorial

The Battle of Culloden marks a turning point in Scottish history. Located near Inverness, the battlefield is a must-visit to understand Highlander culture.

Chasing James Bond to the Alps

Chasing James Bond to the Alps

Let’s continue to chase James Bond to the Alps! If you love the combination of movie and travel, especially with James Bond, this post is for you! To visit 007 Elements, cinematic exhibition of James Bond films, you’ll go deep into the Alps. And it’s…

How Oaxaca melted my heart

How Oaxaca melted my heart

I canโ€™t wait to share everything I experienced in the magical, Mexican city of Oaxaca! In recent years, Oaxaca (pronounced wa-HA-ka) has become an โ€œitโ€ destination and its charming colorful houses are regularly features in travel magazines, social media, and blogs. It’s also experiencing a…

Titanic and Roast Chicken – the best day in Belfast

Titanic and Roast Chicken – the best day in Belfast

I’m always really excited to visit a place that I know nothing about.  Belfast, Northern Ireland, is one of those places.  When you look up Belfast and tourism, two things are sure to come up: I can confidently say that Titanic Belfast is arguably the BEST…

36 Hours in Warsaw (Episode 2)

36 Hours in Warsaw (Episode 2)

{Continued from Episode 1 of 36 Hours in Warsaw} I’m not ashamed to admit that I slept really early that first night in Warsaw.  Which probably led me to wake up even earlier.  But Sundays in Europe… get started late, if at all.  And even…

36 hours in Warsaw (Episode 1)

36 hours in Warsaw (Episode 1)

From my last post, you’ll know that I have been in Vienna for school.  School is a two week stint in Vienna, and that means there’s a weekend in between … to go somewhere!  (obviously).  I mean, to be fair, this is my 4th trip…