Tag: architecture
More than a thousand years ago, viking raiders traveled the seas in their dragon boats and viking traders carried goods along the fjords. When raiders turned to more peaceful …
The University of Glasgow: You might have several reasons to visit. There are world class museums of the sciences, a top class art gallery with connections to Charles Rennie …
Le Havre is a French City by the sea in the region of Normandy. It is known for its large port that connects Europe to the other side of …
(Note: Check with the Mississippi Dept of Archives and History to make sure the Ruins are open before you drive out there. COVID19 precautions are in effect.) After driving …
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 …
