Category: Destinations

You’ve surely heard of Zaha Hadid, she’s one of the greatest contemporary architects, famous for her bizarre angled buildings and for practically giving architectural geometry a new identity. Unfortunately she died in 2016 at only 65, but has left ...

My Instagram photos in the Dolomites have made quite an impression! I’ve never had this much excitement (you can read likes and comments here) over a location! The Dolomites are indeed a photographer’s dream, and a nature lover’s haven. But it seems the ...

Wotruba Church is quite surprising to see! A harsh structure of raw concrete blocks, put together like a wrong Lego game. Beautiful doesn’t come to mind at first glance. Startling is more likely to. The Wotruba Church is a Brutalist construction in Vienna. B...

There was no way we were going to Brussels and not take an Art Nouveau tour! Right there, where it all started, where the Art Nouveau architectural style was invented when the Belgian architect Victor Horta designed Hotel Tassel in 1894! Art Nouveau is a total...

We were recently in Vienna, as you might have noticed from our Instagram feed, full of Viennese architectural goodies, and were happy to stay at Hotel Daniel, very close to the Belvedere Palace. We instantly loved their smart luxury philosophy: they focus on t...

Once we read about this amazing art work in Belgium, we desperately wanted to see it with our own eyes. One Belgian road trip later, we found ourselves in front of it! Reading Between the Lines is a piece of art in a rural landscape that is based on the design...

The Dome of Brunelleschi, that dominates the skyline of Florence on top of the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, is truly an architectural and engineering masterwork! Its construction took 16 years, it was completed in 1436, and to this day it’s the largest m...

Ohh Barri Gothic, the ever so romantic neighborhood next to La Rambla, a labyrinth of backstreets where you can wander all day aimlessly. It has a special flavor to it, it’s a huge part of Barcelona’s spirit and inspires a life of long ago, calm in spite o...

Believe it or not, I found the coolest icecream ever! Literally 😅! Eyescream and friends is a small and cozy icecream store with the cutest characters you’ve ever seen. The story of Eyescream and friends Did I say it’s a small icecream store? W...

The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, or Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, is really an architectural masterpiece! It looks like something from a futuristic dream, and it’s hard to believe it’s real! There are several different buildings, e...