Museums in London? Visit the Exciting Museum Mile!
By Natalie Blackbourne, to Museum Spotlight Europe From Freemasonry to curious finds, ancient Egyptian artifacts to photography and cars, there’s plenty to do and see on London’s Museum Mile. As you walk into the atrium of The British Museum, prepare for the breathtaking architecture that makes the museum a work of art in of itself. […]
The Best Museums at Your Mediterranean Cruise Ports of Call
By Natalie Blackbourne, to Museum Spotlight Europe (2019) A Mediterranean cruise its ports of call can be the adventure of a lifetime. But don’t get caught flatfooted when your ship docks. These destinations all hope that you will see them at their best—local food, yes; shopping, absolutely; but these Museums will enrich your visit like […]
Europe’s Best Renovated Museums: In Vienna and Budapest
By Dean Gregory, to Museum Spotlight Europe (2019) Recent renovations and acquisitions by three museums in the Central European cities of Vienna and Budapest serve to accentuate their already impressive cultural heritage. In Vienna, the Ephesos Museum in Vienna has found a refurbished home at the Neue Burg wing of the Hofburg Complex. The Albertina […]
Munich: Four Museums Offer A Journey To Antiquity
The art museums of Munich offer a unique portal into antiquity that captures the origins of Western Civilization and its evolution into contemporary times.
Europe’s Best Museums for Gustav Klimt: In Vienna
By Dean Gregory, for Museum Spotlight Europe In recent years, the Austrian painter Gustav Klimt has received significant attention in the media, particularly surrounding the story of the creation and disputed provenance of the portraits of Adel Bloch-Bauer, which was made into a major motion picture starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds. Currently housed at […]
Summer 2019: Museum Special Exhibitions Are Better Than Ever!
By Natalie Blackbourne, to Museum Spotlight Europe As the Summer days get longer, enjoy more time exploring your favorite venues! Some of the hottest exhibits this year range from pre-historical artifacts to famous collages. Treat yourself to these unforgettable galleries and learn something novel about your favorite artist – or find a new artistic master […]
See These Outstanding Museums On Your Baltic Cruise!
By Sabrina Emirali-Sheldon, to Museum Spotlight Europe You’ve done it. You’ve booked the Baltic cruise of your dreams! Already you’re making plans about where to go, what to eat, what sights to explore. But at each port, which museums should you visit? Historical? Modern art? Novelty? Cruises open up an array of different countries in […]
Top Museums in Europe’s Oldest Capital in the Golden Age
The jewel of the museum is the Parthenon Gallery located on the top-floor of the building…
London’s Best Modern Art At The Tate Modern
By Steffi Carter, to Museum Spotlight Europe The Tate Modern, London, England “The Tate Modern? Ah, you can skip it.” This is what a native British gentleman and engineer says to me, a starving ballerina visiting from the States. Having never met ballet’s ideal standards for beauty, age, weight, or race, I am defensively inclined […]