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Where to find Philadelphia’s best outdoor art

Philadelphia has more than 3,000 murals, so you're guaranteed to run into some of these paintings even if you're not necessarily looking. They were mostly created in conjunction with the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, the city’s brilliant response to an overly active population of graffiti…
Kyle Coleman
October 27, 2015

Beyond the castle: Discover Edinburgh’s hidden gems

Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, the Royal Mile. Check. Now you’ve seen the big sights, it’s time to explore Edinburgh’s lesser-known attractions, from art galleries and museums to green spaces and gin joints. Art and café combos You can grab coffee, Firth of Forth views and…
Kyle Coleman
October 14, 2015

Discover Newcastle’s best sights and secrets

Small, friendly and easy to walk around, Newcastle has lots to see from a medieval castle to modern art galleries. But where are the best places to get that panoramic shot or bird’s-eye view? “New Castle” From the top of the Norman Castle Keep, you…
Kyle Coleman
September 30, 2015

The 16 best-kept secrets to visiting Jakarta

Jakarta is the birthplace of the exotic. All of the entrancing colours, textures and patterns of batik originate here, as does the eerie and ethereal sounds of the gamelan music. Traveling to Jakarta also showcases some of the world's best coffee beans, so good that…
Kyle Coleman
April 21, 2015

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