
Curious Traveler
Explore curiosities of Asheville, North Carolina and the Biltmore Estate.

Explore curiosities of Asheville, North Carolina and the Biltmore Estate.

Fashion in Milan, Italy; cruising Lake Como; lakeside village of Varenna.

Fashion in Milan, Italy; cruising Lake Como; lakeside village of Varenna.

The wild, colorful, surreal and fun art of the 20th century; the work of Pablo Picasso.

The Amalfi Coast: Positano resort; Sorrento; ancient Greek temples at Paestum; the Blue Grotto.

Impressionist works by Monet, Renoir, Degas and Rodin; Van Gogh; Spain's buildings.

Back-street fish markets; pizza; climbing Mount Vesuvius; the ruins of Pompeii.

Europe's Neoclassical buildings of columns and domes; dramatic Romantic paintings; castles.

Edinburgh Castle; the new Scottish Parliament Building; Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia.

Rome's St. Peter's, Bernini statues and fountains; canvases of Rubens in Belgium; Versailles.

Mount Snowdon; medieval castles; Victorian promenades; slate mine; sheep-herding dog.

Lacy architecture and ethereal paintings by El Greco in Spain and Portugal; Durer and Jan van Eyck.

Roman hot springs; cruising canals; Gothic church; Viking history.

The "rebirth" of Florence is powered by Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael and Michelangelo.

Sevilla; Andalusia.

Gothic cathedrals with colorful altarpieces, lacy stonework and radiant stained glass.

The best of Portugal features Lisbon and the Algarve.

Diverse art produced by early Europeans, from Christians to Muslims and Byzantines to Vikings.

Straddling the Danube is the city of Budapest.

Exploring ancient Roman cities, including their art, aqueducts, theaters and churches.