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The Sublime Art of Avoiding Conversations (and Fellow Countrymen)
Do you really want to discover the world? Start by choosing who NOT to travel with.
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The Scrovegni Chapel (Padua): Giotto, Color, and the Dawn of the Renaissance
Discover Giotto’s revolutionary fresco cycle in the Scrovegni Chapel of Padua — a masterpiece of early 14th-century art that marks the dawn...
Diving
The Right dive suit for Tropical Waters: Why You Should Consider Buying a Second Dive Suit
The 5mm dive suit is a versatile, all-season choice for divers — but if you
Art
Books on sculpture. “Sculpture: Processes and Principles” by Rudolf Wittkower: When Art Takes Shape from Matter
A review of the book "Sculpture: processes and principles" by Rudolf Wittkower; a technical yet engaging journey into the tools, methods, and...
Diving
The wobbegong shark: the cuddly master of camouflage in the Papuan seas.
Meet the wobbegong shark: a flat, camouflaged bottom-dweller found in Papua
Diving
Why correct weighting in scuba diving is a matter of safety. How to choose the right amount of weights for your dives
Learn why proper weighting is crucial for safe and efficient scuba diving. Discover practical tips to choose the right amount of weight...
Travel
The Ark of Saint Dominic (Bologna): a must-see collective work of the greatest names in Italian sculpture
The Ark of Saint Dominic, a must-see in Bologna: a monumental tomb sculpted over three centuries by masters including Nicola Pisano, Niccolò...
Photography
A tribute to Central Park (New York)
In Manhattan, everything tends toward height, speed, and saturation. Lines rise, sounds overlap, passersby quicken their pace as if space were never...
Travel
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Niccolò dell’Arca (Bologna), a dramatic and nonconformist sculptural marvel
Discover the Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Niccolò dell
Diving
DIN vs Yoke Regulator: Choosing the Right Regulator Fitting for Scuba Diving
DIN vs Yoke (A-clamp) regulator connections explained: pros and cons of each system, which is safer, and how to choose based on...
Photography
Street Photography in Istanbul (June 2025)
Street photography in Istanbul
Food
Roman food: what to eat and where to eat in Rome
Discover what to eat in Rome with this essential guide to traditional Roman food, from carbonara and cacio e pepe to artichokes,...