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The Beer Festival or Oktoberfest in Munich

A traditional Bavarian party The fame of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, is well established. For 16 days, the people of Munich and visitors from all over the world gather at the Theresienwiesen fairground to celebrate the event. While beer flows abundantly, accompanied by Bavarian specialti ...

16
Sep
2010

The Orient Express: History of a Legendary Train

rst international railway. It provided a connection between Paris (Paris-Est station) and Constantinople (now Istanbul), passing through Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, and other European cities. This train did not just cross Europe; it also offered its passengers a luxurious setting that helped forge ...

19
May
2011

Seattle: 5 Things to Do in the City and Its Surroundings

mnal colors, and Oktoberfest is in full swing every weekend in Leavenworth: beer steins and traditional dances are celebrated, following the model of Munich’s Oktoberfest! Continuing your road trip, you can also visit Lake Chelan and its vineyards, the North Cascades National Park, and reach the ...

30
Aug
2017

Fashion: the Thierry Mugler Couturissime exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

A flamboyant retrospective After huge success in Montreal, Rotterdam and Munich, the Thierry Mugler Couturissime exhibition is making a stop in Paris. You can see it at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in the renovated and expanded spaces of the Fashion Galleries. This colorful retrospective ...

07
Dec
2021

Cartier and the Arts of Islam: a dazzling exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris

de and artists were greatly influenced by the 'Persian fashion'. In 1910, Louis Cartier attended an exhibition of thousands of pieces of Islamic art in Munich. The following year, his brother Jacques Cartier made his first trip to India to attend the ceremony in which King George V and Queen M ...

04
Feb
2022

Alphonse Mucha: 5 things to know about his life and work

a small village in Czechoslovakia, his work is well known in France as he studied and worked in Paris. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, he arrived in Paris in 1887 to continue his studies at the Colarossi Academy and the Julian Academy. In the capital, where creativity was sti ...

17
May
2023

In Good Company: A Magazine About Animals with Sophie Davant

Sophie Davant's return to public television channels. Since last September, Sophie Davant had been absent from television, which had never happened in her 35-year career. Fortunately for her fans, her absence was short-lived as she took the helm of a new magazine starting Saturday, January 20, 2024 ...

22
Jan
2024