Architecture

The Spires of Stockholm: Where Gumbo Was #42

Jonathan L and Mac sniffed out the puzzle picture as a view of Stockholm Cathedral, with the Stampen jazz club in the foreground. I’d hoped the English Happy Hour sign might be a little misleading, but apparently not.   The puzzle picture is in…

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Manhattan from the Other Shore

Manhattan’s skyline is constantly, although the changes are not always instantly obvious, at least not so much as the change between the city’s days as a port where the ships lined the shore and the growth of huge buildings clustered together in their…

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The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Once known as the “Pearl of Asia,” it was considered one of the loveliest French-built cities in Indochina in the 1920s. Phnom Penh, along with Siem Reap and Sihanoukville, are significant global and domestic tourist destinations for Cambodia.

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Angkor Temple Sights, Siem Reap, Cambodia

We travelers are very familiar with all of the great travel sights around the world and certainly the magnificent Angkor Wat temple is amongst the very best known. However, perhaps less appreciated is that this much photographed and visited Angkor Wat temple is only one temple (albeit the best!) in the vast Angkor Temple Complex.

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Walking Through Seville and the Centuries

Seville, the largest city of southern Spain’s Andalucia region, is as full of contrasts as you might imagine of a city that was important in the Roman era, was ruled by the Moors for centuries, and then became not only the seat of Spanish…

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The Spires of Stockholm: Where Gumbo Was #42

Jonathan L and Mac sniffed out the puzzle picture as a view of Stockholm Cathedral, with the Stampen jazz club in the foreground. I’d hoped the English Happy Hour sign might be a little misleading, but apparently not.   The puzzle picture is in…

Read More

Manhattan from the Other Shore

Manhattan’s skyline is constantly, although the changes are not always instantly obvious, at least not so much as the change between the city’s days as a port where the ships lined the shore and the growth of huge buildings clustered together in their…

Read More

The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Once known as the “Pearl of Asia,” it was considered one of the loveliest French-built cities in Indochina in the 1920s. Phnom Penh, along with Siem Reap and Sihanoukville, are significant global and domestic tourist destinations for Cambodia.

Read More

Angkor Temple Sights, Siem Reap, Cambodia

We travelers are very familiar with all of the great travel sights around the world and certainly the magnificent Angkor Wat temple is amongst the very best known. However, perhaps less appreciated is that this much photographed and visited Angkor Wat temple is only one temple (albeit the best!) in the vast Angkor Temple Complex.

Read More

Walking Through Seville and the Centuries

Seville, the largest city of southern Spain’s Andalucia region, is as full of contrasts as you might imagine of a city that was important in the Roman era, was ruled by the Moors for centuries, and then became not only the seat of Spanish…

Read More