Free walking tours provide informative and enjoyable introductions for travelers visiting new places
Melbourne, Australia is Street Art Heaven!
Melbourne, Australia is street art galore – from gritty graffiti to political messages and rock n’ roll art – to works by famous artists – often tucked away in alleys. Street art is truly everywhere in Melbourne.
Quickie Trip Reports: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
A quick excursion to Kuala Lumpur
Sacramento: Amazing Street Art Everywhere You Turn!
Through Wide Open Walls, artists from near and far are invited to Sacramento each year to paint the canvas of the city.
[Photo Tour] Incredible Street Art in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
I was blown away by the quality, diversity and sheer amount of street art I saw in Playa del Carmen this week – there was even an entire street where nearly every building was painted!
UPDATE – David Bowie, a NYC Subway Station, and Collector Metrocards!
UPDATE: More photos added and new info re: purchasing Bowie metrocards.
Florence, Italy – Creative Graffiti and Street Art
I just returned from a fabulous trip to Italy. We spent 3 nights in Florence, and 5 in Rome. I’ll tell you more in the posts to come. We flew on British Airways, and arrived at 2 pm at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO). About an hour later, we were on a train to Florence. I … Read More
Some Great Street Art in Lisbon, Portugal
There’s some great street art in Lisbon, including murals covering three entire abandoned buildings in a row
The Second Avenue Subway and Chuck Close’s Big Faces
After what seemed like an eternity of nightmarish construction on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the Second Avenue Subway has finally opened! There are four subway stations (the latter three being brand new stations): 63rd Street and Lexington Avenue, 72nd Street and Second Avenue, 86th Street and Second Avenue and 96th Street and Second Avenue. I … Read More
57th Street, NYC: Construction Site Transformed into an Art Exhibit!
This NYC art school turned an ugly construction site into a street art exhibit!
A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.