We’ve been touting the upcoming release of our new title, “Art + Travel Europe: Step Into the Lives of Five Famous Painters”, for weeks now. Finally, this unique volume of historical backgrounds, local walking tours, museum reviews, and handy lists of fine eateries and accommodations has been released. At last, world travelers can pick up our trim, portable guidebook ... Read More »
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Jeff Koons Coco, 365 Bars in 365 Days, and Hipster Homes and Gardens
Filmmakers are finding it harder and more expensive than ever to film scenes in the disappearing “dank alleys” of Manhattan. (HuffPo) Refinery29 has a sneak peek of Todd “The Selby” Selby’s new photo-book tours of the fashionable homes of fashionable people. (Refinery29) SXSW will play host to an award honoring what is often the best part of ... Read More »
Books of Death: Goya’s “Los Disparates” Meets “The Mask of the Red Death” in Kalamazoo
If you track the life of Francisco Goya either by visiting Madrid yourself with our books in hand or just through the armchair tour offered in our forthcoming “Art + Travel Europe: Step into the Lives of Five Famous Painters”, you would be forgiven if walked away thinking that the most famous artist of his time rose to fame ... Read More »
Travel a World of Your Obsessions and Save A Little Coin, Our Guides on Discount
For those who want to travel the world through a prism of their own obsessions—art, music, or film—our guides are invaluable resource. Where did Jimmy Stewart dive into San Francisco Bay in “Vertigo”? Where’s the best place to see Parisian rap live? What bars and speakeasies have inspired Hong Kong filmmakers? The answers to these and thousands of other ... Read More »
A Gritty Look Into American History With The Gangster Museum and Luc Sante’s Postcard Collection
We spend enough time in mainstream museums that we often get tired of eating our American history with a slice of apple pie and vanilla ice cream. A new museum soon to open in New York, however, is offering a darker look at “The American Century” and a new book features raw, crowd-sourced images from the time when photography ... Read More »
Museyon Guides, Makin’ Waves
Museyon Guide Jessica Hundley has more to celebrate this November, and not just the launch of Music+Travel Worldwide. She also has a new book with TASCHEN, ‘The Many Worlds Of Dennis Hopper,’ which hits stores next month. The book features photographs taken by the actor and director Dennis Hopper during the 1960s — many of them previously unpublished — offering ... Read More »