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The Louvre? Free? Well, not very often. But on the first Sunday of each month the world's most famous museum throws open its doors to one and all. The good news is that it's a very democratic time in ... » more

The Victoria Police Museum is home to a darker side of Victorian history. With tales of colorful criminals and daring police work in risky situations, the museum offers a unique view into some notable ... » more

Turkey is a paradise for snacking. Baklava, fresh nuts, spinach pies and döner kebab are everywhere. Down at the river's edge, though, you'll find a motley collection of grizzled characters selling something not so closely associated with Turkish cuisine: seafood. From wooden pushcarts and bobbing ... » more