An Interview with La Carmina about alternative culture, the ethics of flying, and what to expect from travel in a pandemic.
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Where to go Ice Skating in Toronto: 9 great rinks!

The best places for skating in Toronto this winter and what to know before you go.
The Art of Niagara Falls Power Station at night

What to expect at Currents, the sound and light show inside NIagara Falls’ 100-year old power station.
The beautiful burials of Basilica Santa Croce in Florence

A veritable who’s who is buried in Santa Croce — artists, scientists, philosophers, composers. It’s not just a church, it’s a pantheon.
Getting creeped out at the Torture Museum of Montepulciano

A disturbing display offers a sample of what’s inside: a jaws-like wooden spiked device, an iron mask that looks like a long-lost member of Slipknot…
13 Things I learned from two weeks in Tuscany

My first international trip in pandemic times was spent eating caprese salad and gelato, seeing the best art in the history of the Renaissance, and generally falling in love with Italy.