In a compact country like Slovenia, taking a day trip is practical even on a short break to the capital Ljubljana. Let’s take a look at a couple of the popular contenders, thinking about the practicalities of getting there and learning about their historic and cultural importance. Exploring Slovenia My last two posts have focused […]
Ljubljana’s City Museum was the only museum I visited during my time in Slovenia (outside of small castle museums). I don’t think I could have chosen better, as the City Museum gives a perfect introduction to Ljubljanan history, culture and people. Mestni Muzej (City Museum) I really love a good city museum. There are generally […]
Ljubljana is an relatively undiscovered gem. With museums to visit, local wines to try, wildlife to spot and a friendly welcome to enjoy, Slovenia’s capital should be on more culture lovers’ radars. Read on for tips on what to see and do on your own long weekend in Ljubljana. Ljubljana For Culture Lovers My recent […]
The Galway City Museum provides a good overview of Galway and surrounding areas. From marine biology to recent history via local people and symbols, each thematic area is rich in information. Galway City Museum Those who have been following the Salterton Arts Review for a while know that when in a new city, I will […]
Join me as we look back at some of the cultural highlights from London and beyond in a Salterton Arts Review 2022 Countdown. A Year In Review From the perspective of the Salterton Arts Review, 2022 was a pretty good year! 2020 was the year of an unexpected disruption followed by a blog relaunch and […]
A description of a visit to the Art Institute of Chicago. A weekend in the Windy City is the perfect opportunity to see one of the world’s great art museums. A Trip To Chicago On a recent trip to the US, I braved airport chaos and various other uncertainties to add on a weekend in […]
Lima is much more than just a jumping off point for Inca adventures. Learn what there is to see, do, eat and explore in the Peruvian capital. Introduction Get ready, the Salterton Arts Review is on tour again! Like previous excursions to Venice, Lisbon and Ljubljana, you can expect dedicated posts on some of the […]