The Often Overlooked Value of a Second Hand Book…
People who look through the dirt encrusted window of a second hand bookshop and see nothing but a dark, musty cellar of a room, full of aging tombs nobody wants; you are deluded. Those who peep, […]
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Singapore’s new Contemporary Art destination opens
Gillman Barracks – the new contemporary art destination in Asia – has officially opened with 13 galleries from 10 countries launching their maiden exhibitions in Singapore. A former British Military base, the galleries at Gillman Barracks […]
Rome: The Borghese garden turtles
The Borghese gardens are a vital part of Rome, a cool, green space in the frenetic city. Some of the gardens are laid out formally, but most of the large park is grass where you […]
The Roman Forum – exploring antiquity continued
The amazing sights in the Roman Forum just go on and on. Here are some more of the surviving remnants from the most important political area of the world 2000 years ago. The Temple of […]