Top Art Treasures in Museum Permanent Collections in Vienna

Detail of Gustav Klimt Kuss

Top art treasures and important artworks in museums in Vienna include The Kiss by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele’s Self Portrait, Pieter Bruegel’s Tower of Babel, Albrecht Dürer’s Field Hare, The Last Judgment Triptych by Hieronymous Bosch, The Venus of Willendorf, and Penacho Quetzal feathers headdress. Given the fantastic temporary art exhibitions that Viennese museums stage … Read more

Cheap Buses from London to Paris

View from the Louvre Museum

Flixbus, Oui Bus, Eurolines and Alsa long-distance intercity coaches are by far the cheapest way to travel between London and Paris. Deals as cheap as €15 are common. Long-distance intercity buses continue to compete with Eurostar trains and airlines when traveling between London and Paris. Although coaches are much slower than the high-speed trains, ticket … Read more

TGV and ICE Trains from Paris to Frankfurt, Stuttgart, and Munich

Train Signal Board at Frankfurt Station

High-speed railway lines connect Paris in France with cities in Germany including Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Augsburg, and Munich (München) in Bavaria. Intercity buses are cheap but slow. Fast trains are a convenient way to travel between Paris in France and several cities in Germany including Frankfurt am Main, Saarbrücken, Mannheim, Stuttgart, Ulm, Augsburg, and … Read more

Cheap Travel by Bus between Brussels and Paris

Flixbus (Megabus), Eurolines, and Ouibus offer cheap intercity bus travel and the best deals for coach transportation between Paris and Brussels (Bruxelles). Buses may not be the fastest or most comfortable way to travel between Paris and Brussels but they are often by far the cheapest transportation between the capitals of France and Belgium. Flixbus … Read more

Fast Easy Transfers from Eurostar to Paris TGV Train Stations

Paris Gare de Lyon Station

Getting from Paris Gare du Nord to Gare de l’Est or Gare de Lyon stations are fortunately easy as many train passengers have to transfer between these stations in Paris to continue their journeys to other parts of France, Germany, and Switzerland. Eurostar trains stop at Gare du Nord, while many TGV trains depart from … Read more

Visit the Kröller-Müller Museum in the Netherlands

Van Gogh Gallery in the Kröller Müller Museum

The large collection of Vincent van Gogh paintings is a major attraction of the Kröller-Müller Museum in the Hoge Veluwe Park in the Netherlands near the cities Apeldoorn and Arnhem – an easy day trip from Amsterdam. The Kröller-Müller Museum is one of the most popular museums in the Netherlands. It famously owns the second … Read more

Save at the Marques Avenue Talange Outlet Mall near Metz and Luxembourg

Talange Marques Avenue Outlet Shopping Mall

Cheap shopping and discounts on brand-name fashion draw visitors to the Marques Avenue Talange factory outlet stores in Metz in France near Luxembourg. The Marques Avenue Talange factory stores outlet mall just to the north of Metz offers shoppers great deals and discounts on mostly European brand-name clothes. The outlet mall has around 80 boutiques … Read more

Major Archaeology in Germany Exhibition in Berlin End 2018

Restless Time

Restless Times. Archaeology in Germany is a major temporary exhibition in Berlin of the most impressive archaeological finds in Germany during the past 20 years. See it from 21 September 2018 to 6 January 2019. Restless Times. Archaeology in Germany (Bewegte Zeiten. Archäologie in Deutschland) is a major temporary exhibition that will present in Berlin … Read more

Top Art Exhibitions in Vienna in 2018

The Tower of Babel, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Special art shows during the second half of 2018 in Vienna include major exhibitions on Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Claude Monet as well as further events dedicated to Viennese Modernism artists Klimt, Schiele, Wagner and Moser. Highlights of the Viennese art scene during the second half of 2018 include the world’s first monographic exhibition … Read more