Amsterdam is Turning its Bridge Houses into Tiny Hotels
Well that’s it for me. I’ll never stay in a normal hotel in Amsterdam again…
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The Mad Beach Party of 1923
In the summer of 1923, an American husband and wife could be credited with two…
Living in a Digital Castle with our Photographer du Jour
Once upon a time, there was a secret realm in the depths of the Web.…
Mansion of the Month: Miami’s Villa Viscaya
It rose from the mangrove swamps of Miami; an Italian Renaissance paradise surrounded by dense…
Little Russia in Paris
The international world fairs of the early 20th century brought to Paris some seriously elaborate pavilions and…
Artists and their Bohemian Ateliers
This is the Parisian atelier of painter Jules Thulot, little-known today, but in this photograph…
Tango on the Seine, for Strangers in Paris
As long as the weather is good, tango enthusiasts (advanced and never-before-danced) gather at the…
The Chateau You Should Visit Instead of Versailles
Chateau de Versailles can keep its 7 million visitors a year. I’ve got my own little-known…
10 Quirky Parisian Dream Pads For Sale, Just Because
I got into another one of my periodical black holes of pretend house-hunting on the…
She’s been Drawing her Road Trips in Sketchbooks for 20 Years
There’s something about art and travel that goes so well together, something that’s more romantic…
This might just be the Largest Collection of Outsider Art to ever Go on Sale
There are a lot of antique collectors on the world wide web. Professional seekers of…
Manhattan’s Last Farmhouse
In the midst of towering apartments and neon-lit bodegas, you’ll find the Dyckman Farmhouse, Manhattan’s oldest…