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Jan 20, 2025 | smh.com.au | Kate Armstrong

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As the United States’ 47th President celebrates his inauguration, here’s what to see at the epicentre of US Democracy (and yes, the site of the attack on January 6, 2020). Many bronze and marble statues are displayed in the Statuary Hall and throughout the Capitol; each of the 50 states donates two statues.

Oct 15, 2024 | smh.com.au | Kate Armstrong

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. With a maximum speed of six kilometres an hour, it’s all about “slow travel” aboard European Waterways’ luxury canal barge, Finesse. We’re floating along a section of the 112-kilometre Canal du Centre between St-Julien-sur-Dheune and Chalon-sur-Saone in Burgundy. Over five days, we’ll descend 27 of the canal’s 61 locks.

Sep 20, 2024 | smh.com.au | Kate Armstrong

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One glimpse from the plane window and I was smitten. Like a brazen flirty pass, Washington, DC, seduced me with its Monument. This colossal obelisk projects 169 metres heavenwards from the National Mall – the District of Colombia’s massive rectangle of lawn, and its symbolic heart.

Jul 8, 2024 | smh.com.au | Kate Armstrong

Save Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it In the lead-up to the Olympic Games, take a look at where it all began. Considered the most important of all the competitions between the city states, this is where the Olympic Games took place every four years for 12 centuries. The site was both a games venue and a religious sanctuary dedicated to Zeus. Get there early, or in the late afternoon when it's largely free of crowds.