Leslie Livingston 
My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature. — Claude Monet Here’s my guide to visiting Paris’ wonderful Musee de l’Orangerie. The Orangerie Museum is one of the best small museums in Paris. It’s a must visit attraction for art lovers. This is where you come to cast … Read more
Here’s my guide to visiting the lovely town of Mantua in northern Italy’s Lombardy region. This Mantua guide covers the top attractions in art-filled Mantua. You’ll discover the must visit churches, opulent palaces, and historic landmarks. Mantua is a small town with big art. It’s the perfect for art lovers and history buffs. Italy is … Read more
Here’s my guide to visiting Mont Saint-Michel. This guide tells you what to see and do in Mont Saint-Michel. It also gives you key must know tips and do’s and don’ts for visiting this bravura medieval creation in France. Mont Saint-Michel is the crown jewel of Normandy. It’s one of France’s most recognizable silhouettes, a … Read more
Here’s my guide to visiting 30+ of France’s secret out-of-the-way towns, villages, and hidden gems, for the more discerning traveler. France is my favorite country in the world. Its small towns are so appealing and romantic — swathed in centuries old cobbled lanes, stone cottages and castles, and tumbling geraniums. You’ll be transported back in … Read more
Here’s my guide to seeing Piero della Francesca’s magnificent fresco cycle, The Legend of the True Cross. The fresco cycle is located in the lovely little Tuscan town of Arezzo, in the three story main chapel of the Basilica of San Francesco. Arezzo is only 30 miles south of Florence, so the town is one … Read more
If Claude Monet’s art captures your imagination, Paris is your ideal canvas. The City of Light is home to hundreds of Monet’s misty, delicately hued masterpieces. His paintings are celebrated like national treasures. In this guide, I tell you about Monet and where to see his paintings in Paris. Who Was Claude Monet? Monet is … Read more
Picassophiles unite! Here’s the ultimate guide to finding Picasso’s artwork and masterpieces in Europe. This Europe travel guide takes you to all the Picasso themed museums in Europe — in France, Spain, Switzerland and Germany. Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a revolutionary. His art is unparalleled in terms of quality, quality, and vitality. With his countless … Read more
Planning a trip to Paris and trying to decided what museums to put on your itinerary? Let me recommend the Picasso Museum, known as the Musée National Picasso-Paris. It’s a fantastic single artist museum and a must see site in Paris for art lovers. The Musée Picasso holds one of Paris’ most treasured art collections, … Read more
Are you someone who enjoys traveling with a specific theme in mind? If so, I have an exciting guide just for you! In this guide, I’ll take you on a delightful trip through the Impressionism Trail in Normandy region. On the Impressionist Trail, you’ll have the opportunity to explore 13 of Normandy’s most picturesque towns. … Read more
The Gothic Quarter, also known as Barrio Gótico, is the vibrant heart of Barcelona’s historic district. It’s a destination that offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and architectural wonders. The Gothic Quarter is the heart of Barcelona, an evocative and mysterious place. It’s a bustling labyrinthian maze, a warren of dark narrow streets that … Read more