The first night of my Greek adventure with Exodus Travels, I stayed at the appropriately-named Acropolis View Hotel in Athens. After touring the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, and exploring nearby streetscapes, I spent the better part of an hour with an impromptu picnic dinner on the fifth floor observatory watching the lights come on highlighting the Parthenon and the moon rise over the city. A memory I will always treasure.
DrFumblefinger explores the architecture in “Downtown Casablanca”. Most were constructed in the period between WWI and WWII, and show art deco and art nouveau features combined with Moroccan/Moorish features.
A delicious lunch was capped by a pleasant young Berber girl pouring mint tea for us.
I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty!
Samantha shares some street art pictures from her recent trip to Bogotá, Colombia.
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