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Ultimate Beatles Itinerary in London & Liverpool

It's been about 18,000 hard day's nights (er, 50 years) since The Beatles changed rock 'n' roll. And there's no better way to celebrate the milestone than with a Fab Four-themed adventure in Liverpool and London.

Posted by Carrie Seim on May 02, 2013 at 4:57:53 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Arts & Culture Tagged: Art, Music, London
9 Reasons to Go to DC Now

Come springtime, Washington DC's draw is its gorgeous cherry blossoms. But there's so much more to see and do this season, from soon-to-close exhibits to spotting bald eagles and water lillies.

Posted by Renee Sklarew on May 01, 2013 at 8:56:28 AM EDT in Trip Ideas, Arts & Culture Tagged: Washington DC, Spring Travel, Art
"Grand Hotels" Exhibit: A Curated Peek Into Hotel Life

Calling all hotel (and travel) nerds! Get thee to the Vancouver Art Gallery for "Grand Hotel: Redesigning Modern Life Exhibition" to ogle old hotel artifacts and see just how far hotels have come in the last century or so.

Posted by Trish Friesen on April 19, 2013 at 8:56:20 AM EDT in Arts & Culture, Hotels Tagged: Art, Hotels
Insider's Guide to San Francisco

You could go to San Francisco ten times and still not see it all, so we're here to help curate your next trip with pizza champ and chef Tony Gemignani's insider picks—he tells us where to eat, drink, shop, and more.

Posted by Nicole Campoy on April 09, 2013 at 11:43:35 AM EDT in Trip Ideas, Restaurants Tagged: San Francisco, California, Restaurants, Bars, Shopping
3 Places to Find Picasso in Chicago

He may have never visited Chicago himself, but the Windy City played a huge role in Picasso's artistic career—it was where many of his works made their American debut 100 years ago.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on April 05, 2013 at 4:35:11 PM EDT in Arts & Culture Tagged: Chicago, Art
6 Great Hotels for Art-Lovers

Finding great art is not a museum-exclusive hunt. These hotels are the best among the many that not only boast stunning architecture on the outside, but that have walls lined with works of art within.

Posted by Rachel Felder on March 20, 2013 at 8:56:34 AM EDT in Hotels, Arts & Culture Tagged: Art, Hotels
Rome's Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums

Whether you're a veteran Rome traveler or a first-timer, we highly recommend taking time to soak up the local culture. Break away from the tour guides and check out some of these overlooked spots.

Posted by Eva Sandoval on March 18, 2013 at 4:08:34 PM EDT in Arts & Culture Tagged: Rome, Italy, Art, History
Top 20 Spring Day Trips From New York City

It's almost time to ditch the heavy coats and celebrate the spring (hey, we can dream). Get out of the city and enjoy the sun with inspiration from our handy list.

Posted by Jill Fergus on March 09, 2013 at 3:56:14 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: New York, New York City, New Jersey, Outdoors, Restaurants, Brewery
Rugged Meets Refined in Tasmania

Find the best of Australia in an unexpected place—from exploring Cradle Mountain to taking in some culture at the MONA, you can do it all on a side trip to Tasmania.

Posted by Elissa Richard on February 26, 2013 at 1:02:12 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Australia, Tasmania, Outdoors, Restaurants
5 Can't-Miss East Coast Exhibits

We've thought of 5 reasons for East Coasters to brave chilly temps—an afternoon of culture. From the shadowy worlds of espionage to 80s underground culture, don't miss these exhibits.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on February 26, 2013 at 11:04:31 AM EST in Arts & Culture Tagged: Art, Galleries, New York City, Washington DC, Boston