The Best Books About Greece: From History to Art
My Greek friends will have to forgive me, but don’t we all feel a bit Greek? Since Greek culture is an essential part of world culture, you simply can’t escape it! It’s everywhere and … Read More
My Greek friends will have to forgive me, but don’t we all feel a bit Greek? Since Greek culture is an essential part of world culture, you simply can’t escape it! It’s everywhere and … Read More
Super fancy high tech architecture usually doesn’t excite me. I used to think that sublime design is more my thing. It all changed when I visited Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay: its architecture blew … Read More
Our favorite place in Scandinavia? Its magnificent coast dotted with countless islands. We had the pleasure of traveling around the Bergen and Stockholm archipelagos and to Suomenlinna Island near Helsinki, the prettiest of them … Read More
Tel Aviv was the last stop of our holiday around Jordan and Israel. Though I did expect a lot from Petra and Jerusalem, I wasn’t especially excited about Tel Aviv. Eitan had been before … Read More
We, architecture fans, love everything about London. Charming historic buildings, high tech skyscrapers, lively marketplaces, and first-class museums are some of London’s countless highlights. Large green parks, quirky neighborhoods, colorful street art, and an … Read More
We traveled to Stockholm to attend the famous TBEX Travel Conference. That proved to be a great idea! Advertised as Scandinavia’s capital, it is arguably its nicest city (to Eitan that would be Helsinki). … Read More
I was fortunate enough to visit Syria in 2004. After spending a couple of days in Aleppo I decided to take two excursions. The first one was a tour around the dead cities, which … Read More
Who hasn’t dreamt of visiting Saint Petersburg, the greatest city on the Baltic Sea? The gorgeous former capital of Russia is known around the world for its opulent parks, churches, and palaces. When in … Read More
When in 1907 Pablo Picasso painted his famous Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, he didn’t know he was creating a whole new style. Though Cubism emerged in the art world, it soon inspired related movements in … Read More
If like us you are crazy about natural sites, you should visit Asia’s best rice terraces. Though we had already seen fantastic ones in Bali, nothing could prepare us for the ones in the … Read More