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(My story about museums welcoming back visitors first appeared on NBC) Ready to leave your house and spend some time in a museum? With all 50 states in some stage of post-pandemic reopening, many museums are back welcoming visitors to art- and history-filled halls. Doing so signals a return to “normal” in many communities — […]

“Krapp,” “DouDou” & toilet paper with Donald Trump’s face on it This is an excerpt from the story we wrote for Fodor’s Travel about a Toilet Paper Museum in the Pacific Northwest. Toilet paper has been in the news quite a bit lately as people search for it, swap for it and, in a pinch, […]

We enter the new week still grounded by COVID-19, but dreaming of places we might soon be able to go. And the fun ways we might get there. In the meantime, we put together a round-up of some aviation museum highlights to visit, virtually, for The Points Guy blog. On the list, we were pleased […]

Everyone is talking about toilet paper these days. We’re counting our rolls. And coming up with strategies to find more. No wonder. Toilet paper is an essential part of daily lives. So we were delighted to be back in touch with Bobj Berger. The model train enthusiast, train manager and seasonal Santa Claus lives in […]

Planning your 2020 travel? Some museum-centric ideas If history, art and eclectic adventures are what you seek out when you travel, you’ll have plenty of excuses to pull off the road in 2020. For CNBC we put together a list of great options, from a retrospective celebrating 25 years of outsider art to fresh shrines […]

Need something else to do this holiday weekend? More than 225 museums around the country are offering free admission.

(My story about museums welcoming back visitors first appeared on NBC) Ready to leave your house and spend some time in a museum? With all 50 states in some stage of post-pandemic reopening, many museums are back welcoming visitors to art- and history-filled halls. Doing so signals a return to “normal” in many communities — […]

“Krapp,” “DouDou” & toilet paper with Donald Trump’s face on it This is an excerpt from the story we wrote for Fodor’s Travel about a Toilet Paper Museum in the Pacific Northwest. Toilet paper has been in the news quite a bit lately as people search for it, swap for it and, in a pinch, […]

We enter the new week still grounded by COVID-19, but dreaming of places we might soon be able to go. And the fun ways we might get there. In the meantime, we put together a round-up of some aviation museum highlights to visit, virtually, for The Points Guy blog. On the list, we were pleased […]

Everyone is talking about toilet paper these days. We’re counting our rolls. And coming up with strategies to find more. No wonder. Toilet paper is an essential part of daily lives. So we were delighted to be back in touch with Bobj Berger. The model train enthusiast, train manager and seasonal Santa Claus lives in […]

Planning your 2020 travel? Some museum-centric ideas If history, art and eclectic adventures are what you seek out when you travel, you’ll have plenty of excuses to pull off the road in 2020. For CNBC we put together a list of great options, from a retrospective celebrating 25 years of outsider art to fresh shrines […]

Need something else to do this holiday weekend? More than 225 museums around the country are offering free admission.
It's too snowy to go home to Seattle, so here are some snaps from London's Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities. Includig a charming two-headed lamb.
Travel Tidbits: Free museum admissions this weekend, deals on hotels in NYC, Eurail updates - and the closing of an iconic Boston restaurant.
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