Tag: architecture
I’ve never been into celebrating Valentine’s Day. The reason is less politically motivated (it’s just a Hallmark holiday! it leaves out people who aren’t in relationships! it only considers …
Tudor England: it has been a continuing source of inspiration for film, for novels, for television. Though Tudor monarchs reigned for just a bit over a century, it was …
It is a time for making plans, for making resolutions, for setting goals — and for seeking inspiration for doing all those things. As you are doing that, we …
Café Source: if you are looking for Scotland’s food prepared with care and sourced from nearby to Glasgow, this is a place you should plan to visit. Update–> Plan …
The upper floors of The Lighthouse look out over buildings in Glasgow’s City center rather than over water. Nevertheless it is a beacon, a place which inspires and celebrates creativity …
The chapel at the University of Glasgow has history and stories in its stones and wood and glass. Though it is part of the main building at the university …
If you head to Budapest, chances are you’ll head down to the Danube, take photos of the impressive spires of the Hungarian Parliament Building, hike up to Buda Castle …
Charles Rennie Mackintosh: is the name of this Scottish architect, artist, and designer familiar? If it is not, it is till very likely you will have seen some of …
The capital of Ukraine is one of eastern Europe’s oldest cities. Ancient landmarks and churches abound. Yet one of the best attractions of Kiev, Landscape Alley, is barely a …
Darmstadt may have earned the title for being the City of Arts and Sciences. The former for having being once been the centre of the German Jugendstil movement, and the …
Most people who know anything about architecture or have been to Barcelona are familiar with Antoni Gaudí. Now you can walk the Gaudi route, visiting the most emblematic buildings …
It’s a lot like walking into a football / soccer stadium — thousands of seats filled and thousands of spectators stomping their feet as they enjoy the action happening …
