Chicago has some spectacular architecture, not to be missed is one of the finest examples of Egyptian revival architecture in the USA …
A Grey Day in Chicago’s Graceland Cemetery
Chicago’s Graceland Cemetery has spectacular examples of Egyptian revival architecture and neoclassical funerary monuments …
Scenes from the Stone Age, Lascaux in Chicago – a Review
For various reasons I missed the the Lascaux III exhibition when it opened at the CAP Sciences in Bordeaux last year. So I was delighted when I realised I would be visiting Chicago while “Scenes from the Stone Age: the Cave Paintings of Lascaux” was on show at the Field Museum. And, as I had [...]
Ancient Egypt on the Streets of Paris
From the Louvre’s glass pyramids to the 4000 year old obelisk, the streets of Paris have numerous references to ancient Egypt …
Museums, Monuments & Mauern: 5 days of Archaeology in Berlin
Berlin might not strike you as a top archaeological destination in Europe, but looking beyond the obvious there is much to explore …
Potsdam & Sansouci, a Neoclassical Heaven
Nowhere have I seen a more eclectic mix, an Egyptian obelisk and a reconstructed mosque, an ornate Chinese house and a Roman bathhouse …
A Million Years of History in Amiens, France
From with stone tools of Europe’s earliest humans to an exceptional Gothic Cathedral Amiens has a fascinating past that goes back millions of years …
Travelling to Luxor? Don’t Miss Deir el-Medina
Everyone wants to visit the Valley of the Kings, understandably. The worker’s village of Deir el-Medina is just as interesting and should not be missed …
Berlin’s Museum Island – Which Card or Pass?
Berlin’s Museum Island is not cheap, these are my tips for visiting as many of the amazing museums in Berlin as possible without going bankrupt …
The Green Caesar & the Ides of March
The Ides of March is well known as the day on which in 44 BC Julius Caesar was assassinated during a meeting of the Senate in Rome. To mark the anniversary, an enigmatic bust of the Emperor, now in Berlin …
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