October 1, 2014 Eight Spectacular Sites in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is an island country in Asia. It features among the world’s top tourist destinations – courtesy of its diverse scenery. Although there…
February 22, 2014 Madrid’s Sunset Sanctuary It is not every day that people are surrounded by exquisitely manicured stone archways, ancient European brick facades, and weathered cobblestone streets. Living in…
December 14, 2013 Climbing Insull’s Throne: Chicago’s Civic Opera House History, architecture and high-culture converge at Chicago’s Civic Opera Building, a downtown sight on 20 North Wacker Drive. The building is often missed by…
December 4, 2013 Boston by Neighborhood Back Bay Boston is really a town (ssh!), but proudly carries itself like a big city, especially in the Back Bay, one of its…
December 4, 2013 Holiday Cheer, Brought to You by Vienna There are innumerable reasons to visit Vienna any time of year; at holidaytime, however, Vienna literally lights up with holiday spirit. There is nothing…
December 2, 2013 New Orleans by Neighborhood Crescent City neighborhoods were originally called “faubourgs.” Each one has its own attractions, delicious restaurants and hopping bars. It would be impossible to list…
November 24, 2013 Along the Ancient, Artistic Road Less Traveled From the chic clothing in the window-fronts on Via del Corso to the runway-worthy Italian men sauntering up and down the cobble-stoned streets, Rome…
November 19, 2013 The Spite House: One of the Smallest Dwellings in Seattle When you write about the architecture of a city, you usually gush about tall buildings that distinguish the skyline from all others. You also…
November 13, 2013 The Hot and Fleeting Relationship of Sydney Ahhhhh, Sydney. Sydney is that really good-looking guy, who is really inconvenient, that you never get over. Sydney is breathtaking, whether you’re walking the…