Having just returned from my own library tour of Europe, I found this article timely and spot on.
By GERALDINE FABRIKANT in the New York Times.
EUROPEAN cities are feet-on-the-pavement destinations, where many of us find ourselves trudging along familiar routes with hordes of tourists just like us. To take a break, we are likely to stop at the cafes and museum gardens already overcrowded with fellow travelers. But relief could be at hand, in the guise of cities’ libraries, which are often ignored by visitors. Here are some of my favorites. Read the rest here…