quotes articles in the U.K.'s Guardian and Sydney Morning Herald newspapers, in which the author visits the city's unique arts scene, bars and eateries, and boutiques.

Baltimore "has yet to establish itself on the tourist trail," the article admits. "But the hard times haven't knocked the spirit out of the place. The arts scene in Baltimore is thriving: as well as a host of museums and galleries, there's a vibrant grassroots movement."

To read the Guardian's article, click here.