by Karen Warren | Last updated Feb 14, 2019 | United Kingdom
When you visit Bath don’t miss the Holburne Museum and Sydney Gardens. Just a short – and interesting – walk from the city centre, across the Pulteney Bridge and along Great Pulteney Street. Here you’ll find the oldest park in Bath and the city’s first public art...
by Karen Warren | Last updated Feb 15, 2019 | United Kingdom
There are so many museums in Bath that it would take a month to explore them all. I’ve spent the last week visiting several of them, but I’ve got a lot more to go! There are the museums and galleries that you might expect, a few more unusual, and a surprising number...
by Karen Warren | Last updated Nov 1, 2018 | US
The two main industries of New York State’s Finger Lakes region are agriculture and glass. The agriculture is visible everywhere, from the orchards to the vineyards. But the glass may come as a surprise to the uninitiated visitor. Yet for more than 150 years the town...
by Karen Warren | Last updated Dec 29, 2018 | US
As befits a city with a long history of innovation, culture and notable residents, there are dozens of fabulous museums in Rochester and the surrounding area. There are the collections that you might expect – like the Memorial Art Gallery – and less obvious ones such...
by Karen Warren | Last updated Jun 15, 2018 | Italy
I don’t like crowds. Or queues. A few years ago, I looked at the line of people outside the Vatican Museums and decided – regretfully – to go and do something else instead. But I was determined that I was going to get to the Vatican Galleries and Sistine...
