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Justin Beiber and the Graffiti Revolution in Bogota

November 4, 2022 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Justin Beiber and the graffiti revolution in Bogota scandal is hard to believe for some unsuspecting tourists. Riding a taxi from the airport to downtown Candelaria, one thing is ubiquitous: graffiti. And from what I saw, many are murals, too. In many countries, people consider graffiti as a public sore

USA

The Audrey Hepburn Mural in Little Italy

January 22, 2015 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The [easyazon_link asin=”0762440589″ locale=”US” new_window=”yes” nofollow=”default” tag=”pridecostume-20″ add_to_cart=”default” cloaking=”default” localization=”yes” popups=”yes”]Audrey Hepburn[/easyazon_link] mural in Little Italy, New York is something that you won’t pass without pausing or stopping by to admire it’s bold play of colours that attracts pedestrians to take a picture or two. The close-up mural of the famed

USA

The Murals in Mission District

October 14, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 1 Comments

The murals in Mission District in San Francisco are one of the things you shouldn’t miss to explore when you’re visiting the city. These murals are larger than life and many of them are labors of love from the artist to the community. Their subjects are mixed–politics, religion, heroism, teenage

USA

My First Banksy

September 10, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

I’ve never seen a Banksy graffiti before. Not even in New York where I went there three times. So, when someone pointed at this at me in San Francisco, I blurted, “There you go. My first Banksy!” Save a lot of money by buying a City Pass to see major

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Chicago – Pilsen Graffiti

May 11, 2013 KeepCalmAndWander 2 Comments

I was told not to go there—in Chicago’s Pilsen Area–to check out the graffiti. I always have this fascination about graffiti. “It’s a dangerous area,” said the receptionist at my hostel. “Even during the day?”, I asked. She shrugged off her shoulder, tilted her head and eyes opened wide, “Yeah.”

Canada

Things To Do in Toronto for Budget Travellers

March 21, 2013 KeepCalmAndWander 1 Comments

Toronto is a fantastic city to visit for families and for budget travellers alike. It might seem that the major attractions in Toronto are expensive and out of reach for those on a tight budget, but you can still enjoy this world class city. In fact, check out these attractions