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Helen Frankenthaler at Kunstmuseum Basel

We live in the age of gender studies, in which too many art historians and curators attempt to “discover”, “rediscover”, or “reassess” seemingly forgotten or overlooked female artists. In many cases, these female artists are rightly overshadowed by better male artists—not because men are better artists, but simply because there were so many more male artists than female...

Apr 02, 2021 at 15:47 4528
Sé Boutique Hotel review

After decades as a banker, Ivo Correia decided to open Sé Boutique Hotel (SBH) in Funchal on the island of Madeira. In 2017, the former bank director turned hotel owner and general manager...

Mar 01, 2021 at 15:00 4271
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel review

Castanheiro Boutique Hotel originally opened its doors in 1991 and then again, totally renovated and refurbished, in November 2015. The family hotel with 81 rooms is situated in the...

Dec 01, 2020 at 13:46 3868
Review of Hotel Caju in Funchal

One of the newest additions to the hospitality landscape of the city of Funchal, situated on the island of Madeira, is the four-star Hotel Caju. It opened at the end of 2019 and is the...

Nov 18, 2020 at 10:30 3606
Quinta da Bela Vista review

Because of the European covid-mess, at the last minute before Germany — unnecessarily — closed all hotels to tourists, I managed to fly to a jewel in the Atlantic Ocean: Madeira....

Oct 20, 2020 at 21:40 3773
Razeen Sally: Return to Sri Lanka

In October 2019, the economist Razeen Sally (*1965) has published a personal, biographical, free-ranging, eclectic and entertaining book which includes historical, political, social,...

Oct 04, 2020 at 15:48 7221
Pestana Carlton Madeira hotel review

My hotel review of the Pestana Carlton Madeira has to start with a charming detail: instead of “Do Not Disturb”, the sign to put on your door reads in big letters: “Having...