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Many Popular Tourist Spots Are Tired of Tourists Jun 07, 2026
By Victor Block In the charming Austrian lakeside village of Hallstatt — population about 800 — many of the residents recently staged a blockade of the main entrance into town. Inhabitants of Venice, Italy, hung protest flags from the win... Read More
St. Louis: Come for the Arch, Stay for the Rest Jun 06, 2026
By Victor Block Maybe it was because I had seen references to the St. Louis Arch throughout my whole life. Perhaps it was due to that fact that the famous span is included on many a "must-see" list. Whatever the reason, my expectations when I recentl... Read More
Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul: 'The Rooms Where It Happened' May 31, 2026
By Jim Farber Wander the old residential district of Coyoacan on the southwest periphery of Mexico City and you will come to a one-story stucco structure at the corner of Londres and Allende Streets. Built like a fortress behind dark blue walls, this... Read More
Rivera's Revolutionary Frescoes Are Mexico City's Sistine Chapel May 30, 2026
By Jim Farber In 1923, filled with political zeal following the victory of the Mexican Revolution, Diego Rivera took on a project that might have daunted even Michelangelo — to depict (in fresco) the entire history of the Mexican peoples. The f... Read More
