The best half-term holidays from Manchester Airport with returns from £39
Flights to Lisbon from Manchester with TAP Air Portugal during February half term start at a very reasonable £134pp return.
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Michelangelo’s Drawings for the Sistine Chapel Visit the U.S. for the First Time
Dozens of drawings Michelangelo made while planning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel will go on view at the Muscarelle ...
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Fellini’s Rome: visiting locations from La dolce vita
On its 65th birthday, we go looking for the locations where Federico Fellini filmed his classic vision of Rome’s high society and beautiful people.
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Don McCullin on swapping war zones for museums and why his ‘printing days are over’
Don McCullin is not an easy man to reach. He has no email address, no mobile phone, and takes business calls via a landline ...
Europe’s bucket-list destinations before they were RUINED by mass tourism
Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...
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Ancient Greek Sculpture Timeline: Dark Ages to Roman Copies
A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...
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Ancient Rome's "Atlantis" Was An Exclusive Place Where Rich & Famous Romans Vacationed Before Sinking Beneath The Sea
The Monte Carlo of Ancient Rome was a resort city where emperors and other elites could indulge their wild side amid affairs ...
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From cinema to sex toys: 11 great things to do in February
It’s the most boring and thankfully also the shortest month of the year. Don’t worry. There is plenty to perk you up and ...
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As We Enter the Year of the Snake, Let’s Revisit the Serpent’s Starring Role in Art
From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
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At the Heckscher Museum of Art, Emma Stebbins Beyond Bethesda Fountain
If you’re not familiar with this artist’s name, there’s a good chance you’re passingly familiar with her most famous work, ...
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Massive Piece of World’s Oldest Synthetic Pigment Discovered in Palace of Infamous Roman Emperor
Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic ...
The world’s best destinations for history lovers: Rome, Italy
Rome is easily the closest thing you'll ever find to a time machine. Photo / I arrived by sea, pulling in at Civitavecchia ...