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The Netherlands: Amsterdam

The Dutch capital is the kind of city where you'll have the most fun blending into the local scene, by exploring on foot, bike and boat.
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New York

New York is at a new zenith of creativity, with exciting new hotels, restaurants, galleries and shops.
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Marrakech

Marrakech has it all: history, romance, atmosphere. It exudes a happening, hip vibe, but it also has a sterling pedigree. If you’re looking for an indulgent time in an exotic...
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Turkey: Istanbul

Places with a history of overlapping cultures tend to be especially rich destinations—and perhaps, none more so than Istanbul.
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Croatia

The Balkan country has a rich and turbulent history and a spectacular coastline that's been dubbed the next Riviera.
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Savannah

Savannah is a magical otherworld where the pace is slow, history holds sway, and you can eat and shop extraordinarily well.
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Greece: Athens

In the Greek capital, ancient history informs the tastes, sounds and experiences of modern life.
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Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City

The largest city in Vietnam, the bustling metropolis has a fascinating history and is worth exploring, especially if you are en route to a river cruise in the Mekong.
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Nevis

Caribbean-style beautiful with lazy golden beaches and jaw-dropping Nevis Peak, the island centers around the family-friendly Four Seasons.
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Israel

A trip to this amazing, compelling country can be a vacation, history lesson, religious pilgrimage or cultural experience—one at a time or all the time.
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Chile: Patagonia

Topping the travel list for many active adventurers, Chilean Patagonia offers excitement and activities for all ages.
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China: Shanghai

China's embrace of capitalism is transforming this historic city into an urban marvel for this century. Come witness its rise.
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California: Los Angeles

Now that many of its beloved museums and monuments have undergone facelifts, it's time to revisit the City of Angels.
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Italy: Florence

Firenze, famously dubbed the “city of stone" by writer Mary McCarthy, regards itself as a living museum. And considering it has counted among its residents the likes of Michelangelo, Raphael,...
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Boston

The city by the Charles is a cultural hub full of wonderful museums, fine dining and hip shopping.
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Thailand: Bangkok

Bangkok is one of Asia's most complex capitals, with incredible historic sights, a diverse food scene and welcoming locals.
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Greece: Crete

Greece’s largest island offers a mix of glamorous hotels, beautiful beaches and historic ruins.
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Jordan

Still considered somewhat of a traveler’s secret, Jordan is home to a number of the world’s most extraordinary historical sites, including the “Lost City” of Petra, the Roman ruins of...
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Italy: Sicily

The largest island in the Mediterranean has incredible historic sites, passionate locals and a food scene to impress any gourmet.
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Philadelphia

An easy getaway for East Coasters, the city of brotherly love has historic sites, some great museums and a burgeoning food scene.
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam: What to See & Do: Museums & Galleries: Amsterdams Historisch Museum (Amsterdam Historical Museum)

This excellent, informative, high-tech museum, occupying a massive 17th-century former orphanage, is a must-visit for those wanting an overview of Amsterdam’s (and, by extension, Holland’s) history. Its expansive collection is...
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Arts/Culture: People: Sotheby’s Expert Q&A

Interview with Xiaoming Zhang, the energetic specialist who heads Sotheby’s recently established Chinese Contemporary Art Department. You often hear the term blue-chip artist in connection with the Chinese contemporary market....
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Family: Places: Amsterdam with Teenagers

You Asked: I’m traveling to Amsterdam for the first time with two teenage children. What are some spots not to miss? The pretty Dutch city, one of Europe’s most walkable,...
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam: Books

FICTION Girl with a Pearl Earring, Tracy Chavelier, 2001 Chevalier’s acclaimed historical novel is set in Vermeer’s house and traces the artist’s (fictitious) relationship with his young maid and muse....
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam: What to See & Do: Museums & Galleries: Museum Van Loon

Those interested in seeing what life was like in 19th-century Amsterdam should head to this double-sized canal house, formerly a private home, dating to 1672. An opulent marble staircase with...
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam: Introduction: Overview

Admittedly, the image of the Amsterdammer on a bicycle is as clichéd as that of the Gouda girl in a tulip field, but the capital’s citizen are serious about their...
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam: Where to Shop: For the Home: Droog

Ground zero for design aficionados, this Dutch design collective opened in 1993 and is still on the leading edge. Located in a beautiful old canal house near Café de Jaren...
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam: What to See & Do: Museums & Galleries: Van Gogh Museum

Visitors to this museum should understand that Van Gogh’s best-known works are not in Amsterdam but in museums around the world: the Musée d’Orsay, in Paris, for instance holds one...
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England: London: Itineraries: A weekend in London: Suggested Itinerary

An Indagare member recently traveled to London with her two young children and wanted them to experience all the highlights of the capital in one weekend. London is not designed...
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Japan: Tokyo: Indagare Insiders: Charles Sprekley on Tokyo

The cofounder of Bespoke Tokyo shares his top picks in the Japanese capital: FAVORITE HOTELS The Grand Hyatt (81-3-4333-1234; tokyo.grand.hyatt.com) in Roppongi Hills is my pick for location and outstanding...
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