Zipping around Europe on high-speed trains, it occurs to me how far our transportation systems have come and all the unexpected things we now see as we travel.
Here in Antwerp's cathedral, a glass coffin seems to fit this vagabond's body as if tailor-made.
No matter how many improvements are made to transportation methods, there's something undeniably appealing about old-school train travel.
AMSTERDAM -- The Van Gogh Museum said Tuesday its experts now believe one of Vincent van Gogh's paintings previously thought to be a self-portrait act...
I am in the L.A. International Terminal, staring in disbelief at posters of Kandinsky, Sam Francis and Howard Hodgkin on the walls of McDonald's. I take it as a good omen for my mad dash to six cities in three countries.
It's not often that one can find art-related news on the front page of American newspapers. BUt Robert Mapplethorpe's name is once again front-page news -- and this time, it's good news.
The Belgian Red Star Line Museum -- a European counterpart to Ellis Island -- is looking for emigrant memorabilia and stories. If you're a Red Star Line descendant, the museum would love to hear from you.
Huge decline in the gem trade is affecting a small, ethnically diverse district in Belgium...
My mother-in-law has never before emailed me a link to YouTube -- that's not at all her style -- but when I watched this clip, I understood why she s...
Here's some of what's happening, mostly with GM, in Europe and Asia, two markets outside the U.S. hit hardest by the slowing automobile business.
