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Toulouse may be France’s fourth-biggest city, but its centre still has the intimacy of a substantial country town.

It is a brave writer who takes on Venice, La Serenissima, given the long list of distinguished predecessors in whose footsteps he or she must tread, not least those of John Julius Norwich and Jan Morris, let alone the Victorian sage John Ruskin and his 'The Stones of Venice'. Jonathan Keates, the author of La Serenissima, is well aware of the challenge involved. Indeed, he starts his brief introduction with the comment made by Goethe some fifty years before Ruskin was writing that 'about Venice everything that can be said has been said and printed'. Despite Goethe's st...

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We’ve rounded up some quintessentially San Diego ways to celebrate Mother’s Day beyond brunch

Phenomenal, full-tilt fun awaits at Bloom Bash, the high-voltage celebration that kicks off Art Alive weekend at The San Diego Museum of Art. Bloom Bash attendees enjoy craft food and cocktails, art installations, performances, and so much more. In addition to fun in the plaza, the Museum galleries are open for special after-hours viewing of the beautiful "Art Alive" floral exhibition, which showcases floral arrangements interpreting works of art throughout the Museum, as well as the opportunity to see featured exhibitions "TERRA: Fernando Casasempere" and "Monet to Ma...