In Egypt: Around Luxor
With a week to spend in Luxor, PortMoresby enjoys leisurely days in the town as much, if not more, as those spent at its famous monuments.
Museums
In Egypt: The Egyptian Museum
On her last day in Cairo, PortMoresby visits the famous Egyptian Museum, in its last days as the primary home to the treasures of ancient Egypt.
Newly-authenticated work stars in Jan Steen exhibit
An exhibit opening today in The Hague features a special event: One of the paintings is a newly-authenticated work by a 17th-century Dutch master.
In Egypt: Three Houses
Two in Islamic Cairo, one in the Citadel, PortMoresby visits the city's historic house museums.
Big upgrade ahead for Air and Space Museum
Nine major airlines have chipped in to pay for a major transformation of the Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum in DC
In Egypt: Islamic Cairo
On the second of 3 days in Cairo, PortMoresby visits Islamic Cairo, led by her knowledgeable guide, Ahmed.
Star Wars and the Power of Costume
Kai Rambow leads us into 'inner space' at the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts' out-of-this-world Star Wars exhibit
Museum at Eldridge Street (Where Gumbo Was #251)
A visit to one of New York's most historic and beautiful synagogues with Jonathan L, who share its history with us.
Chihuly Glass and Gardens, Seattle Washington
Jonathan L visits Dale Chihuly's museum of blown glass in Seattle WA
Amazing Space: Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston's outrageous Isabella Stewart Gardner left behind a museum that's nearly as amazing as the art it contains.
Four Seasons in Fruit and Vegetables
A 16th-century artist with a taste for whimsy helps us mark the transition this week to winter.
Da Vinci $450 million painting in Louvre Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi buys the world's most expensive painting for its newly-opened branch of the Louvre.
Ontario Science Center heats up holidays
A series of holiday events marks the end of the year at Ontario's famed science museum.
Morse Museum: Tiffany and Much More
When it's time to leave Disney World for the Real World, Orlando's Charles Hosmer Morse Museum provides an excellent re-entry point.
Berlin takes street art indoors at new museum
Berlin has been famous for street art since tag-the-Berlin-Wall days. Now it hosts a new museum of contemporary street art from all over.