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Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, NY, USA

The Rich Tapestry of the Brooklyn Bridge

As I embarked on my journey across the Brooklyn Bridge, I couldn’t help but be captivated by the rich tapestry of history and architecture that unfolded before me. This iconic structure, spanning the East River and connecting the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, beckoned me with its timeless allure and grandeur. Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, NY, USA...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, USA

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, USA

If you are looking for a party which runs 24 hours a day this is the place to be… Mardi Gras is an iconic celebration that is recognized globally for its colourful and flamboyant festivities. It is a carnival event that takes place before the start of Lent, and it is celebrated in various countries and cities across the world. In the United States, New Orleans...

Merry Christmas from New York City

Merry Christmas from New York City

There is no other place like New York City at Christmas time! Lights, crowds of people, the skating rink at the Rockefeller Center and of course Radio City Christmas Spectacular: Radio City Rockettes at the Radio City Hall. It’s our family tradition, as NYC is our second home. Rockefeller Center Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Ralph Lauren Hot Chocolate Stand...

A Day Trip to Joshua Tree National Park

A Day Trip to Joshua Tree National Park

After a short drive from Palm Springs, I arrived at the entrance gate of the Joshua Tree National Park to spend a better part of the day exploring it. A Day Trip to Joshua Tree National Park A Day Trip to Joshua Tree National Park A Day Trip to Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree National Park is a beautiful and unique place located in the southeastern part of...

Summer in Provincetown, Massachusetts

Summer in Provincetown, Massachusetts

It’s the middle of summer, so let’s look at one of my favourite places: Provincetown, Massachusetts, in the United States. Located at the northern tip of Cape Cod in the state of Massachusetts, P-town, as it’s known to most, is a longtime haven for artists, lesbians and gay men. Numerous galleries plus restaurants, nightclubs, cabarets and specialty...

Montreal in Black and White

Montreal in Black and White

Montreal is one of the more European-looking cities, next to New Orleans or Quebec City in North America. There are the walkup apartments, old town, parks, and more modern downtown. There are cobbled streets, cafes, and restaurants with extensive patios. There are galleries and shops everywhere. There is art. There is a lot to see in Montreal, especially in black and...

Mexico City's Biblioteca Vasconcelos

Mexico City’s Biblioteca Vasconcelos

Mexico City’s Biblioteca Vasconcelos, or La Biblioteca de México sede Buenavista de la Secretaría de Cultura, is located in the Buenavista area in the north of Mexico City. It was designed by Alberto Kalach and completed in 2007. It is a must-see place when you are visiting Mexico’s capital city. The massive building is among lush gardens and covers an area of...

Going Wide in Joshua Tree National Park, USA

Going Wide in Joshua Tree National Park, USA

Located just a short drive from Palm Springs, California, is Joshua Tree National Park. It’s a beautiful and very unique place. I visited it while I was spending some time in Palm Springs, California. It’s characterized by rugged rock formations and stark desert landscapes. Named for the region’s twisted, bristled Joshua trees (as seen in the...