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Essential Arts & Culture: An orchestra's political lesson, Hockney sets a record, Dickens refreshed
An orchestra that bridges a political divide and an exhibition that is all about the nude. I'm Carolina A. Miranda, staff writer at the Los Angeles Times, with the week's...
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Parkside Luxury in Berlin
Sofitel Berlin © Maud Delaflotte Overlooking the celebrated Kurfürstendamm shopping boulevard in Germany's capital city , the Sofitel Berlin Kurfürstendamm is the ideal spot...
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Governors Awards honorees Lalo Schifrin and Marvin Levy look back on their careers
On Sunday evening, many of Hollywood's biggest power players will gather at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles for the motion picture academy's 10th Governors Awards...
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The week ahead at SoCal museums, Nov. 18-25: 'Outliers and American Vanguard Art' at LACMA and more
Reviews by Leah Ollman. Compiled by Matt Cooper. Openings One Day at a Time: Kahlil Joseph's Fly Paper Companion exhibit to MOCA Grand Avenue's “One Day at a Time: Manny Farber...
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The week ahead in SoCal dance, Nov. 18-25: Los Angeles Ballet's 'The Nutcracker'
The Nutcracker Los Angeles Ballet's annual locally touring production of the holiday favorite returns. Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 18000 Park Plaza Drive...
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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts Sets its Sights on Venice
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts opens the Rosewood Venice in 2020. It is the luxury brand's second Italian property and eighth in Europe. The Rosewood Venice is located inside a...
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Switzerland's artfully tedious job
There's only a handful of people that can do it
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Review: 'The Last Race' is a full-throttle portrait of stock car racing
“The Last Race” is a high art film about a blue-collar subject, and that unlooked-for ability to see beauty in the everyday is what makes it both a surprise and a success. That...
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Datebook: Feminist performance, intersecting art worlds, the photographs of Sally Mann
Art openings around L.A., including Sally Mann at the Getty Museum, "Outliers and American Vanguard Art" at LACMA and Lee Mullican at Marc Sewlyn Fine Art.
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Datebook: Feminist performance, intersecting art worlds, the photographs of Sally Mann
A night of performance art, art by outliers and the avant-garde, and the life's work of a Southern photographer. Here are seven exhibitions and events to check out in the...
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9 winter sun adventures you'll want to book now
As temperatures drop and the days shorten, these tours offer the chance to throw off the woolly jumpers and enjoy an active, sunny winter adventure
Photo gallery: 11 otherwordly landscapes of Iceland that will make you want...
From majestic waterfalls to illuminating northern lights, Iceland beholds some of the world's most breathtaking scenery and natural wonders. Take a glimpse through the lens of...
Nashville is the city that tops the country music charts
Graham Boynton took advantage of British Airways' new direct route from London to Nashville and checked out the city's country music scene.
How to spend 48 hours in Luxembourg
Luxembourg may not be everyone's go-to place for a long weekend right now. But it turns out it has quirks, cafes and culture at every turn, says Neil Simpson.
Great British Boltholes: A review of The Village Pub, Cotswolds
The Village Pub is located within sleepy Barnsley, a few miles east of Cirencester. The rooms feature ‘yummy boxes' stocked with Cotswolds lager and bubbly.
Ex-Blue Peter presenter Janet Ellis recalls her holidays of a lifetime
Ex-Blue Peter presenter Janet Ellis discusses her love affair with Japan - and recalls taking her daughter, now pop star Sophie Ellis-Bextor, on her honeymoon to Bali.
10 cracking Christmas holiday packages across the UK
If you fancy spending Christmas at a relaxing hotel, wherever you choose has to feel very special - so we've selected the best deals on offer to help you pick a winner.
Former military lookout point perched on the Rock of Gibraltar is...
Built on the foundations of an anti-aircraft base used during the Second World War, the incredible viewing point stands taller than The Shard in London.
Nerve-wracking footage from the cockpit shows pilots landing during...
The pilots' bodies can be seen juddering in the turbulence, with torrential rain resulting in zero visibility before the runway in Spain gradually comes into view.
Half of the world's annual precipitation falls in just 12 days, new study finds
Government researchers analyzed data collected at weather stations across the globe for the find, and found the rainiest days are set to get rainier.