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Cartier Exhibition in Melbourne: Australian Show Has Sparkle, Style from Master Jewelers
The Cartier exhibit offers a rare chance to experience the artistry and history behind one of the world’s most celebrated luxury brands. Known for its exquisite jewelry and timeless designs, Cartier has shaped the world of luxury for over a century. This exhibit brings together a stunning collection of pieces that reveal the craftsmanship, innovation and cultural impact of the brand. For anyone interested in fine jewelry, design, or history, it's a must-see.

Cookie & Keller
Sep 165 min read


21_21 DESIGN SIGHT: A Hub for Design Innovation and a Must for Your Tokyo Visit
Hidden in Tokyo Midtown, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT is far more than a museum. Designed by celebrated architect Tadao Ando, this striking cultural landmark invites visitors to explore how thoughtful design shapes everyday life through imaginative exhibitions, inspiring architecture, and creative innovation.

Cookie & Keller
Aug 64 min read


Exploring the Guggenheim Museum, Its Spiral Design and Its Impact on the Art Experience
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City is an absolute must-see for buffs of both art and architecture. It stands out for its impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. But its groundbreaking architectural design is an artwork in itself.

Cookie & Keller
Mar 266 min read


Route 66 Museum, Kingman, Arizona, is a Must-See Stop For Travelers
Route 66 Museum in Kingman Arizona has strong interest decades after the famous roadway was established. Known as the "Main Street of America," this historic highway has inspired countless travelers to explore its unique blend of Americana, nostalgia, and adventure.

Cookie & Keller
Mar 195 min read


The Art of Banksy Without Limits: Exploring the Impact of the Iconic Artist in Del Mar
Banksy has reshaped how people think about art and its role in society. His work blurs the lines between public space and gallery, protest and performance, anonymity and fame.

Cookie & Keller
Feb 54 min read


C.M. Russell Museum: Cowboy artist was lousy student with a vision. Savvy wife ran the business as he became a famous western artist
FAMED WESTERN artist Charlie Russell was a lousy student with a talent for drawing. Born in St. Louis, he didn't like school much. He would become one of the world's best known western artists.

Cookie & Keller
Dec 11, 20253 min read


No place like London for mixing new and old: history, food, theater, architecture, excitement
London is a striking commentary on architectural evolution. This street scene illustrates the blend of history and innovation. With dozens of medieval landmarks like the Tower of London, there are beautiful modern buildings such as The Shard, with 26 stories, dozens of restaurants, residential living and a five-star hotel.

Cookie & Keller
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Barcelona Card (Official Tourist Card) saves time and money touring Gaudi's architectural masterpieces and more
The Barcelona Card is one of the easiest ways for visitors to explore the vibrant city of Barcelona while saving both time and money. Designed for travelers who want to see more and stress less, this official tourist card bundles free public transportation with discounted or free entry to many of the city’s top museums and attractions. Instead of juggling tickets and waiting in lines, the Barcelona Card lets you focus on what matters most—wandering historic neighborhoods, adm

Cookie & Keller
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Tippet Rise adds fall concerts, play, biking, hiking to world famous venue
Tippet Rise nature and music converge

Cookie & Keller
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Vancouver: bustling city, multiple attractions: Splendid museum has Canada's finest
Vancouver: bustling, busy city with multiple attractions including a splendid museum with Canada's finest artists

Cookie & Keller
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Alaska Native Heritage Center offers artful look at indigenous life today and long ago
Spend an eye-opening day at the fabulous Alaska Native Heritage Center near Anchorage.

Cookie & Keller
Sep 18, 20253 min read


High Line wonders: Imaginative park reflects New York's spirit, diversity, can-do attitude
Highline walkway, New York City

Cookie & Keller
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Australian Museum in Sydney features engaging displays, artful cultural history
Step into Australia's oldest museum and discover a world of dinosaurs, Indigenous culture, wildlife, and fascinating natural history. Located in the heart of Sydney, the Australian Museum offers interactive exhibits and unforgettable discoveries for visitors of all ages. It's a must-see attraction that brings Australia's past, present, and future to life

Cookie & Keller
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Long Beach and Maui Ocean Aquariums - Two award winning aquariums offer insights into life under the sea
Marine aquariums devoted to the underwater magic

Christene Meyers
May 29, 20256 min read


San Diego Maritime Museum: world class enterprise offers ships, subs, displays, nautical history and a fun cruise on San Diego Bay
World class San Diego Maritime Museum offers ships, subs, displays, nautical history and a fun cruise on San Diego Bay

Cookie & Keller
May 22, 20254 min read


Museum of Latin American Art offers stunning Long Beach diversion
ON THE grounds of California's first movie studio, imagination continues to reign.
In the enchanting Museum of Latin American Art, contemporary works by acclaimed artists from around the world challenge viewers to ponder and offer fresh perspectives.
Friendly, inviting, interactive, MoLAA welcomes, tests and teases the viewer -- urging participation in a fresh, new vision.

Cookie & Keller
May 8, 20254 min read


MoMA New York magic mesmerizes as we visit a fabulous world class museum in Manhattan
Step into one of the world's most influential art museums at New York City's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). From iconic masterpieces by Van Gogh, Picasso, and Warhol to cutting-edge contemporary exhibits, MoMA offers an inspiring journey through modern creativity. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a first-time visitor, it's a must-see attraction in the heart of Manhattan.

Cookie & Keller
Apr 10, 20254 min read


Dalí Museums Spain Itinerary: A Surreal Road Trip Through Figueres, Portlligat, and Púbol
Step into a dreamlike journey through Catalonia with this Dalí museums Spain itinerary, tracing the surreal legacy of Salvador Dalí. From the theatrical wonder of the Dalí Theatre-Museum to the seaside sanctuary of the Salvador Dalí House-Museum and the storybook romance of the Gala Dalí Castle, this unforgettable route blends art, landscape, and eccentric genius into one extraordinary road trip through Spain.

Christene Meyers
Mar 27, 20255 min read


Best of New York city: Lady Liberty, Ellis Island, World Trade Center using CityPASS
Discover how to see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum with a New York CityPASS, saving money while experiencing New York's most iconic landmarks.

Cookie & Keller
Jul 4, 20245 min read


Tippet Rise 2024 season attracts international attention in Montana
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tippet Rise Art Center in south-central Montana, where monumental outdoor sculptures, world-class music, and sweeping mountain landscapes create an unforgettable experience. Wander scenic trails, admire internationally acclaimed artwork, and enjoy one of Montana's most unique cultural destinations, blending art, architecture, and nature in perfect harmony.

Cookie & Keller
Jun 20, 20244 min read
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