January Carnival of Travelers: I Heart Art

Welcome to the January 7, 2008 edition of Carnival of Travelers.

Thanks to everyone who submitted articles for inclusion in the Carnival.  The theme for January was “Art,” giving bloggers lots of options to choose from.  I have included all submissions that were in keeping with the theme.

Take a read and see what these bloggers have to say!

• Marilyn Terrell presents Tangled Up in Blue posted at Intelligent Travel, saying, “Bob Dylan’s artwork is on display at the Art Museum in Chenmitz, Germany, after a museum curator discovered his long-forgotten drawings and urged him to complete them.”
• Jamie presents New York City’s Museum Scene posted at Explorer Pass Blog, saying, “A guide to the latest offerings in the NYC art museum scene.”
• Jamie presents Art Museums in San Diego posted at Go San Diego Card Blog, saying, “A guide to all the fabulous art museums in San Diego!”
• GG Editor presents Caribbean Festivals and Events Guide posted at GoGirlfriend – Travel with confidence, saying, “Charting a course for the Caribbean? Chances are you’ll discover something beautiful to celebrate. It’s a way of life here. Rain or shine, summer or winter, there’s always a parade, music festival or sailing regatta somewhere. And while some festivals are all about the fun, some celebrate the art and creativity of the local culture.”
• Madeleine Begun Kane presents Cashing In With Doggie da Vincis posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog. her tribute limerick to dogs that paint, and the museums that show their work.
• Jon Rochetti presents Kate – An Uncommon Woman posted at The DC Traveler – Washington DC travel & tourism information, saying, “The exhibit One Life: Kate, A Centennial Celebration at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC chronicles the myth, life and career of Katherine Hepburn. The exhibit includes her four Oscar statuettes, photos and video clips from her life and her films, as well as movie posters and memorabilia.”
• Christine presents Choosing a French Lycee (High School) for Your Child posted at Me, My Kid and Life: An American Single Mom Living in France. sharing her experiences with art schools in France.
• Mary Jo Manzanares presents Lions & Tigers & Bears & Oh My! posted at Flyaway Cafe. her review of the Smithsonian’s 2007 Nature’s Best Photography International Awards.

That concludes the January edition of the Carnival of Travelers. If you’d like to participate in the February edition, you can use this carnival submission form.  The theme for February is Lodging (hotels, motels, inns, etc.) .  All submissions must be theme-related to be included.  You can find a full list of Carnival guidelines, along with past editions listed here.

Photo credit:  SXC

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