Arts and Culture Collection

The moors, crags, and ruined castles of Gothic literature

A new installment in our popular literary series, this exploration of Romantic and Gothic literature leads you through the windswept wilds of the North.

History, art, and Indigenous culture in The City Different

Explore the country’s oldest capital, the contributions of the Indigenous population, and the later communities who found inspiration in the city’s rich atmosphere.

Lakeside sites that have inspired generations of writers

The latest in our popular literary series explores landscapes that have shaped the imaginations of some of the greatest writers in both the English and Italian languages.

A food and wine journey through the Basque countryside

Quiet cobblestone villages, traditional pintxos plates, exclusive wineries— venture to a region of majestic vistas marked by ancient legends and rich histories.

A deep dive into the art world of France—past and present

For the art-loving Francophile! This riveting journey with renowned art historian Wanda Corn is a feast for the senses and intellect.