The Textile Museum of Oaxaca celebrated its Grand Opening in April of 2008 with an exhibit entitled, "From Mitla to Sumatra: The Art of the Woven Fret," featuring handmade indigenous clothing from Iran to Burma.
Amidst the beauty of Cambodia lies a great deal of pain. Traveling through Phnom Penh brought me face to face with the past.
It is impossible to absorb all the art when walls, floor, and ceiling overflow, but it helps to focus on one element at a time.
Red Square in Moscow has been a center of power for centuries and is worth visiting again and again, at different times of year, with different light and different weather.
Wildman's Civil War Surplus is run by self-styled racist Dent "Wildman" Myers, who was born in 1930. Meyers calls his store "The Best Little War House in Kennesaw." He sells Civil War relics, political books, medicinal herbs, posters praising defenders of the white race, Stars and Bars flags, and White Power CDs.
Location, location, location. If you wanted to be neighbors with the rich and famous in ancient Rome, you should have built on the Palatine Hill.
The George Washington House is more noted for having George Washington as a tenant for three months in 1751. George Washington, on his only visit outside of America, left Virginia and boarded a vessel bound for Barbados.