Claude Monet spent the last forty or so years of his life and work in a small village in Giverny, a small village just barely into Normandy, where he created his gardens, painted, and received visits from friends, colleagues and admirers.
While his gardens have become a popular attraction for visitors, and shops and inns and a museum have grown in the area, many corners of the village have barely changed from how he saw them.
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.
For those who like to follow the presentation of impressive-looking plaques, or are just curious… here are some more
Of all the grand features of Paris’s Grands Magasins, Paul Heymont’s favorite is the stained glass dome at Printemps
Vienna’s largest and most famous cemetery is a mirror of social change and art
