What’s in a Name? How Jazz Hostels in New York City Got It’s Name.
JAZZ HOSTELS IN NEW YORK CITY Jazz Hostels opened on 106th Street in New York City in 1998. A unique name for a hostel, people often wonder where inspiration for its name came from. That inspiration arrived in New York City almost 75 years earlier in the form of an up-and-coming pianist, composer and bandleader
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New York City Street Murals
In New York City, you don’t have to go to museums to see art. Just look around you on the streets and you’re sure to spot amazing street murals. Photo of Street Mural, New York City © Elvert Barnes
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New York City’s Biggest Free Performing Arts Festival
New York City is getting ready for its biggest free arts festival of the year – Summerstage! Photo of Summerstage, New York City © Paul Lowry
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New York City’s medieval treasures
Did you know there was a medieval-style abbey in New York City? It’s true! Not only is The Cloisters a medieval style abbey, it’s also houses an amazing selection of medieval art and treasures. Photo of Medieval Art, The Cloisters Museum, New York City © bpende
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Vintage Fashion Show in New York City
Vintage fashion is hip, it’s funky and it’s got its very own fashion show in New York City this February. Photo of Vintage Fashion Booth, New York City © striatic
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Cool Photos of Montreal
There are so many things to do and see in Montreal. Here are some cool photos that show just how beautiful and interesting Montreal is. Palais des Congres Palais des Congres is a convention center located in Old Montreal. It is an incredibly beautiful building with nearly 400 colored and transparent glass panels. Photo of
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Iconic Art Deco in New York City
Think you can only find amazing Art Deco architecture in Miami? Not so. There is a building in New York City that is one of the finest examples of Art Deco in America. Can you guess which building it is? Photo of The Chrysler Building, New York City © david.nikonvscanon
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The Statues of New York City
New York City’s outdoor statues just might be America’s largest free outdoor art museum. There are about 300 statues throughout the city with a wide range of subjects and styles. From quirky to realistic to absolutely beautiful, there are statues to please everyone. Check out the photos of New York City’s statues below and see
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The Sights, Sounds and Flavors of Cuba in Miami Florida
Miami is like no other city in the United States. It has been deeply influenced by its large Cuban population. Miami celebrates sights, sounds and flavors of its Cuban heritage with Cuba Nostalgia, the premiere Cuban event in the world outside of Cuba. Photo of of a Cuban Art © turtlemom4bacon
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Montreal’s Amazing Graffiti Art
You don’t have to go to a museum to see great art in Montreal – just about everywhere you go in the city you’ll find beautiful street art. Painted by professional as well as amateur graffiti artists, here are some of Montreal’s amazing street murals. Check out some samples below: Photo of Street Mural, Montreal
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