I went there on a Sunday and the street was blocked because of a food festival. I would have liked to go while the stores were open, maybe I could have seen a celebrity, someone famous. On Rodeo Drive, there is a small square – a mini-mall, for the lack of a better term; it…
One cannot come to Los Angeles without visiting Universal Studios. What I can say is that it is very unlikely I will visit it again, at least not in the near future. Perhaps for kids it is fun, and this is the reason they are able to sell annual passes; otherwise, I cannot understand why…
I was in Los Angeles so I could not miss the Getty Center, especially as the admission was free. I liked it very much – it is a must for anyone visiting L.A. The Getty Center is operated by the J. Paul Getty Trust, which is the world’s wealthiest art institution. The trust was established…
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Second post about the bicycles of Amsterdam (first post is here). ‘Black Book’, very good movie directed by Paul Verhoeven (RoboCop, Total Recall, Basic Instinct)
I once had a layover in Amsterdam of about 9 hours. Amsterdam is a fantastic city so I took full advantage of this time. I visited the Rijskmuseum (the famous painting ‘The Night Watch’ by Rembrandt is here), the Van Gogh Museum, and one other museum whose name I have forgotten. I remember that I walked,…