The New York Times – Travel:
President Trump ordered officials to remove information deemed disparaging to the United States. A review of government documents shows little guidance and striking inconsistencies.
Category: Historic Buildings and Sites
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The Villa Beer in Vienna Opens as a Museum and Cultural center
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The newly renovated Villa Beer in Vienna is a modernist masterpiece with a dark past.
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The Priest, the Financier and the $10 Millon Townhouse
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
When a pastor learned his childhood home might undergo a glow-up, he saw his beloved Brooklyn further receding — and took to a different kind of pulpit.
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Visiting Leiden, Canals and Charm Without the Crowds of Amsterdam
The New York Times – Travel:
Leiden, a city whose university is often called the Oxford of the Netherlands, features museums, gardens, murals and plenty of ways to stretch your mind.
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Renovations at the White House Aren’t Unusual. But Trump’s Makeover Is.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Presidents have always tailored the White House to their needs, but with the demolition of the East Wing, a $300 million ballroom and other changes, President Trump isn’t wasting any time making it into his own project.
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7 Hotels Haunted by Ghosts and Dark Histories
The New York Times – Travel:
Travelers looking for a taste of dark drama can stay in accommodations built in former prisons, cult compounds and defunct military installations.
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Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services.
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Trieste Residents Worry Their City Will Be Overrun With Venice-Bound Tourists
The New York Times – Travel:
After Venice shunned large cruise ships, many began to dock 100 miles east in Trieste. Residents now worry that tourists will overrun their city, too.
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Albania Seizes Its Moment in the Sun
The New York Times – Travel:
Gorgeous beaches, unspoiled nature, unusual historical sites and low prices have made this former “hermit state” one of Europe’s newest destinations.