November 20, 2013 Blood, Guts, and a Cup of Tea in Drogheda, Ireland When traveling to Ireland, you may be unfamiliar with cities other than Dublin and Galway. I was the same, but quickly learned that Drogheda…
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…
November 12, 2013 The Berlin Castle Tour: A Breathtaking Maze through Ancient Royalty When one talks of touring the grand, romantic castles of Europe, it’s always with the thought of Versailles, Buckingham, or perhaps Neuschwanstein; those vivid…
November 11, 2013 Amsterdam, Make Way for Rotterdam The majority of tourists make Amsterdam their top destination in Holland, but I challenge you to take a day trip (or two days) to…
October 28, 2013 Chicago Water Taxi to Chinatown: A Waterway Whisk Away I don’t want you to think I’m another young woman obsessed with love and relationships. But I am. Let’s cut to the chase: many…
October 28, 2013 Architecture in Boston: Anachronism at its Finest Boston, being a historical landmark in one of America’s first established coastal regions, is nothing short of amazing when it comes to architecture. You…
October 24, 2013 The Rebirth of a New Orleans Theater Landmark It was opening night, or more accurately, re-opening night at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. The art deco landmark had been shuttered since Hurricane Katrina….
October 17, 2013 The Ponte Vecchio: A Persisting Symbol of Florence Perhaps no bridge inspires more romantic fantasies than Florence’s Ponte Vecchio. Brightly painted, lined with picturesque shops and paved with cobblestones, this iconic visual treat attracts…
