“The Girl in a Pearl Earring” by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer is like a traveling Rock Star attracting ticket buyers by the hordes. Its last stop before going home is in Bologna, Italy where they already sold 100,000 tickets.
At the Frick, in New York City, the painting drew record crowds.
The painting’s fame has grown after inspiring a novel and movie starring Scarlett Johansson.
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With several days to spend in Porto, Jonathan L explores several aspects of local culture
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This iconic tree along The 17 Mile Drive is always a beautiful picture.
Of all the grand features of Paris’s Grands Magasins, Paul Heymont’s favorite is the stained glass dome at Printemps
DrFumblefinger shares images of a Lewis and Clark statue he spotted on the Boise State Capitol grounds.
Travel Rob visits one of nicest lighthouses in the country
Travel Rob visits a small history museum that gives a nice overview of Amelia Island
Travel Rob shares a visit to a beautiful botanical garden.
