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Parthenon Still Off Limits to Pets, Says Greek Government

Over 100 other historical sites are opening up to pets, though

Hallucinogenic Drug Samples Were Found in 3,000-Year-Old Hair

Research shows people were going on a different kind of Mediterranean trip

Why a Classic Mercedes-Benz Is Better Than a Shiny New Model

With the recent opening of a new Classic Car Center, and a parade of vintage beauties at Monterey Car Week, the iconic brand (and our writer) is fully in the tank for these aged autos

The 5 Most Notorious Hotels Near Washington DC

From former political haunts to the really haunted

The Pozo Saloon Opened in 1858. Now It's Back in Business.

The Santa Margarita institution, now owned by the Nomada Hotel Group, has big plans for the future

Why Sleep in a Hotel When You Can Sleep in a Historic Bay Area Lighthouse? 

Those 150-year-old lighthouses aren’t going to maintain themselves — so do the right thing and book in for a night in the keeper’s house

The Director Who Went From Shooting Porn Movies to Prestige Film

How Wash Westmoreland's early films helped him gets under the skin of 'Colette.'

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