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The T-Boy Society of Film & Music’s Readers’ Poll

By T-Boy Society of Film & Music
in :  T-Boy Society of Film & Music
Pompeii

Here are still more favorite museums, this time sent in by our readers.

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T-Boy Society of Film and Music’s Favorite Museums

By T-Boy Society of Film & Music
in :  T-Boy Society of Film & Music
the Museo Nacional de Antropologia

Welcome to the T-Boy Society of Film and Music’s latest installment. It’s hard to believe that in the past four-months we’ve addressed six subjects. The current T-Boy Society of Film and Music poll is devoted to our favorite museums. It was a tough category to nail down to just five, but the results were both educational and a lot of fun.

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More T-Boy Society of Film and Music’s Favorite Museums

By T-Boy Society of Film & Music
in :  T-Boy Society of Film & Music
National Museum of Iceland, Reykjavik

There were a number of important museums on members’ lists – the MET, the Hermitage, Smithsonian Museums in DC – which demanded to be represented. But also a sprinkling of little gems, which many of us knew nothing about, e.g. the small Museu do Fado in Lisbon, Seattle’s Museum of Flight and the Skansen Open Air Museum in Stockholm.

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Amsterdam for Dummies: I amsterdam City Card

By Ruth J. Katz
in :  World Travel
bikes near a canal in Amsterdam

I had only two days' layover in Amsterdam and wanted to make the most of it. I had a long list of "stuff" to see and do, destinations that I had not had the time to see and experience the year before, when I had a short trip to this charming city of canals, tulips, and bicycles, among its many draws.

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Washington, DC: America’s Monumental City

By Tom Weber
in :  Travel USA
Jefferson Memorial, Washington D.C. at sunset

The Palladian Traveler meanders around the town that George Washington envisioned, stopping long enough to smell the cherry blossoms, soak in the history, marvel at the art and architecture and inhale the aromas of epicurean delights as he files his latest dispatch from the US capital.

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My Own Private 2018: A List of my Favorite Trips

By Ed Boitano
in :  World Travel
Ed's favorite trips of 2018

Well, all my travel journalist colleagues seem to be doing it; so I thought it was about time for me to finally compile my own list of favorite travel destinations in 2018. I was blessed to experience such an array of edifying and diverse landscapes and cultures. Did I say diverse?

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Greetings from the Green Country of Tulsa, Oklahoma

By Ed Boitano
in :  Travel USA
downtown Tulsa at night

As I stood in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma I was amazed by the lushness of its greenery and sense of cosmopolitism. This was my first trip to Oklahoma, and in my naiveté, I had thought the whole state was one big Dust Bowl. Perhaps I had seen John Ford’s film adaption of John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath too many times, but that image had been branded in my mind.

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Splendid Hamburg

By Ruth J. Katz
in :  World Travel
Christmas market in the plaza of the town hall, the Rathaus, Hamburg

In the 1955 film Daddy Long Legs, the actress Leslie Caron, playing a teenage waif in an orphanage, is plucked out of her drab milieu and introduced to a posh life, where she can have just about anything. What she asks for is an "'amburger with chocolate sauce," homing in on the most tasteful delicacy she can imagine.

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Populist Spirit Fuels ArtPrize in Michigan’s Second City

By Katherine Rodeghier
in :  Travel USA
the inflatable sculpture “Light Cave” at Ah-Nab-Awen Park on the Grand River, at night

You can’t call it “Bland Rapids” anymore. Every fall, the most attended free public art event in the world turns Grand Rapids, Mich., — once the butt of jokes for its sleepy status as Michigan’s second city — into a hip, cutting-edge community that celebrates creativity.

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Viva Mexico City – Eight Days in the Capital of Mexico

By Ed Boitano
in :  World Travel
one of Mexico City's attractions

And then the rains came down, blessing this magical and sacred city of 21,321,000 million inhabitants and giving them a gentle reprieve from their bustling and productive lives. It has been said that Mexico City has a perfect annual spring temperature, making it an abundant produce belt for Mexico and the rest of the world.

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