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Recent Art Vandalism Makes Visiting Museums Tougher for Travelers

Travel NewsDecember 7, 202447Views

London's iconic National Gallery, which receives some 3 million visits a year, has announced new security measures that will require more advance planning from travelers—and other museums are tightening their policies, too. On October 17, the Gallery said that visitors will no longer be permitted to carry liquids with them during visits. "Since July 2022, the…

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The Best Museums in Washington, D.C.

Do you fantasize about soaring high above the clouds or visiting galaxies far, far away while traveling in spaceships? The National Air and Space Museum has been feeding those dreams for countless hopefuls since opening in 1976. One of the most visited museums on the National Mall, it’s also one of the largest, holding some…

November 1, 2024109Views

5 Ways to Get Free Admission to Museums (or at Least a Steep Discount)

It's not your imagination. Visiting museums is pricier today than before the pandemic. The entry fee that's now the "new normal," according to the New York Times, is $30 per person. That's the price of admission at major institutions such as New York City's Solomon R. Guggenheim Musuem, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and…

May 3, 2024172Views

Free Museums in Paris: 21 Spots to Appreciate Art and Culture at No Cost

Paris is an all-you-can-eat smorgasbord for culture vultures. But admission fees can start to add up in a city with more than 130 museums, only a few of which could be described as duds. Sorry, les duds. Fortunately, there are a bunch of noteworthy institutions that don't charge admission, inviting you to gorge yourself on…

April 23, 2024144Views