The Cannes Festival, also known as the International Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France that showcases new films of all genres from all around the world. This year, the Cannes Festival celebrates its 70th anniversary! Here’s… Read More
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Visit The World’s Largest Picasso Collection in Paris
Picasso first visited Paris in 1900, when he was just 19 years old. During this time, Paris was the art capital of the world, and Picasso became friends with many other artists as he explored the culture and history of… Read More
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Dachau, The First Concentration Camp
The first official concentration camp was established by the Nazi Government in March of 1933, shortly after Adolf Hitler had been appointed Reich Chancellor. The camp served as a model for all later concentration camps and as a “school of… Read More
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Health, Long Life, and Irish Whiskey
“Whiskey is liquid sunshine.” – George Bernard Shaw The origins of Irish whiskey are as clear as one’s head after enjoying several glasses of the golden, spicy spirit. It’s commonly believed that around 1000 A.D., Irish monks returned from their… Read More
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How To Eat Fish ‘N’ Chips While In London
Once named “the good companions” by Winston Churchill, fish and chips has been a staple of British cuisine for more than 150 years. The dish isn’t hard to find, as there are eight chippies for every branch of McDonald’s in… Read More
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Explore the Matisse Museum in Nice
It’s been said that the works Matisse produced during his time spent in Nice were the most joyous and prolific of his career. He had initially left Paris to treat his bronchitis and fell so much in love with Nice that… Read More
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Get Ready For The New Season Of GOT With A Tour
There are a few burning questions we all hope are answered soon in the new season of Game of Thrones. What course will the Mother of Dragons pursue with her new league of extraordinary allies? What’s going to happen to… Read More
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3 Tips for Using Your Cell Phone Internationally
There’s no better way to kill the travel high than to arrive home to a hefty cell phone bill. If you’re careful and plan ahead, your phone can be the most useful tool you take with you. Here’s what you… Read More
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A Guide to Pouring the Perfect Pint of Guinness
A properly poured Guinness starts with the perfect glass, a 20 ounce, tulip-shaped pint glass to be exact. You have to tip it at the right angle to allow the thick porter to fill the glass without drowning the beer… Read More
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A Glimpse into the Construction of the Olympieion
The finished product of The Temple of Olympian Zeus was short-lived, as it was pillaged during a barbarian invasion just a century after its completion. It was never repaired and its remains were harvested and used for other building projects… Read More