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Protected: “The Last Supper is perhaps the world’s most abused masterpiece”
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Protected: Important Art on Important Birthdays
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Closed: A Daliesque Day
Location: Figueres & Girona, Spain November 22, 2017 I want my museum to be a single block, a labyrinth, a great surrealist object. It will be [a] totally theatrical museum. The people who come to see it will leave with the sensation of having had a theatrical dream. — Salvador Dalí I have a confession to Read More
Tapas With A Side of Picasso
Day: 51-56 Location: Madrid, Spain Weather: Sunny, 15C-18C November 6-11, 2017 With November being well under way, it was time to hop on an overnight bus and make my way to Spain. First stop: Madrid! I was so excited to explore this city in particular, as for me, Madrid meant two things: art and food Read More
The Best Things In Life Are Free – including British Museums! (Part 2)
Day: 24-29 Km travelled: 42.54 km Steps: 65,900 September 30th – October 8th, 2017 (part 2 of the series on the wonderful British museums) Have you ever looked at a painting and thought: “Really? It’s worth how much?” or even still “That’s art? It looks like a 5 year old’s drawing”. And let’s not forgot Read More
A Royal Day Out
Day: 22-23 Km travelled: 477.3km Steps: 27,081 September 28th-29th 2017 While the concept of traveling to exotic new places for an entire year was certainly thrilling and highly anticipated, there was one thing in particular that I was most excited about: my visit to Buckingham Palace! And not just to Buckingham Palace, but inside Buckingham Palace! Having stood in front Read More
Honour Nourishes The Arts
Day: 18 Km travelled: 8.44km Steps: 13,195 Honour Nourishes The Arts – Cicero September 24th, 2017 If you were to ask any foreign visitors to describe France in one word, you would have an assortment of responses that would inevitably include words like culture, tourist, Eiffel, baguette, wine, fashion, cheese, etc. One that might Read More