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4. BARCELONA: Eixample

Posted on June 17, 2017 by admin

Today is the day for Sagrada Família… we even booked the tickets online since the last year attempt ended up with a long line… skipped it… booked the first tour in the morning this time… full tours… it was perfect … Continue reading →

Posted in .2017.06-07.Spain-Ro, .BARCELONA, .Casa_de_les_Punxes, .Granja_Viader, .Sagrada_Família, .Sant_Martí, .tapas, .Vila_Olímpica, Antoni Gaudí, Josep Puig i Cadafalch | Tagged Antoni Gaudí, Casa de les Punxes, Ciudad Comtal, Eixample, Granja Viader, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, La Llavor dels Orígens, Olympic Village, Sagrada Família, Sant Martí, Schools of Sagrada Familia, Vila Olímpica | Leave a comment

PHOTO: Bucharest

Posted on August 23, 2013 by admin

Posted in .architecture, .BUCHAREST, .exhibition, .photo | Tagged Bucharest, Bucuresti, Mircea Cantor, MNAC (Muzeul National de Arta Contemporana), PHOTO, Q.E.D, Romania | Leave a comment

Saturday Science Endeavour

Posted on June 22, 2013 by admin

A trip to South California is not complete without a visit to Los Angeles, and this time our main endeavour was the California Science Center, the final destination of NASA’s Space Shuttle we bid farewell last year. We decided to … Continue reading →

Posted in .architecture, .California_Science_Center, .Downtown_LA, .Exposition_Park, .hotel, .Little_Tokyo, .Los_Angeles, .map, .science, .Silver_Lake, Frank Gehry, Frank Lloyd Wright, Neutra | Tagged A walking tour of Silver Lake, California Science Center, Downtown LA, Exposition Park, Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Lloyd Wright itinerary in LA, Hollyhock House, Hollywood, LA, LA city guide, Little Tokyo, LOS ANGELES, NASA's Space Shuttle, Saturday Science Endeavour, Silver Lake | Leave a comment

Realistik Manken

Posted on June 21, 2013 by admin

Realistik Manken

Posted in .app, .art, .Dr_Seuss_Library, .film, .La_Jolla, .map, .medicine, .photo, .Salk_Institute, .science, .Stuart_Collection, .UCSD, .video, Jonas Salk, Louis I. Kahn | Tagged 1955 Polio Vaccine Trial Announcement, A Legacy of Achievement, Do Ho Suh, Dr. Seuss Library, Fallen Star Public Hours, Fallen Star: The Installation, Fantastic Friday Architecture, Jonas Salk, La Jolla, Louis I. Kahn, Salk Institute, Salk Polio Vaccine, Stuart Collection, The Polio Crusade, The Shot Felt 'Round the World, UCSD | Leave a comment

La Jolla Jueves

Posted on June 20, 2013 by admin

We finally “settled down” in La Jolla for the last two days of our San Diego trip. Our kids first choice was Birch Aquarium at Scripps, and that was a wonderful place indeed! Not only we saw amazing exhibits, even … Continue reading →

Posted in .architecture, .art, .beach, .Birch_Aquarium, .garden, .itinerary, .La_Jolla, .map, 2013.06.SoCal, Ed Killingsworth | Tagged 2013-2014 La Jolla Visitor Guide, Birch Aquarium at Scripps, Brady, Case Study House No. 23, case study houses, Case Study “Triad” House A, Coastal Walk Trail, Ed Killingsworth, Killingsworth, La Jolla by the Sea, La Jolla Cove, La Jolla Historical Landmarks, La Jolla Jueves, Mid Century Modern San Diego, MODERN SAN DIEGO, Murals of La Jolla, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rue de Anne, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, SEA Days, seahorse nursery, Smith & Assoc., Summer Learning Adventure Camps, Sunny Jim Cave, Walking Tour | Leave a comment

ITINERARY: South California

Posted on June 12, 2013 by admin

0. The long night drive to Disneyland… Fri, 6/14/2013 – Fun Day 🙂 Disney California Adventure Park #1 ATTRACTION: Cars Land! Sat, 6/15/2013 – Second Day Disneyland – Adventureland: Indiana Jones Revenge! Arrive at San Diego. Relax at the Shores🙂 … Continue reading →

Posted in .beach, .Coronado, .Disneyland, .en, .history, .itinerary, .La_Jolla, .Los_Angeles, .museum, .San_Diego, .SOCAL, 2013.06.SoCal, Frank Lloyd Wright | Tagged Anderton Court Shops, Balboa Park, California Science Center, Cars Land, Coronado Beach, Disney California Adventure Park, Disneyland, Ennis House, Hollyhock House, Hubbell / Ilan-Lael Foundation Open House, Ice Age Encounters, ITINERARY, La Brea Tar Pits, La Jolla Open Aire Market, La Jolla Shores, Mingei International Museum, Mission Bay, Neutra VDL Studio and Residences, Old Town, Queen Califia'a Magical Circle Garden, Salk Architecture Tour, SAN DIEGO, Schindler House, South California, Torres Pines, Walt Disney Concert Hall | 5 Comments

ITINERARY: Carmel – Monterey

Posted on April 24, 2013 by admin

Our latest itinerary for a long weekend, 2 nights / 3 days in Carmel – Monterey. D A Y 1: Friday – Beach, Sweets, Dogs, Dolls & Fairytales Our first stop in Carmel is the white sand beach. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in .art, .Carmel, .Monterey, .Monterey_Peninsula, .photo, .Point_Lobos, .restaurant, hike, Hugh Comstock | Tagged beach, Bird Trail, Cannery Row, Carmel, Children's Day in Monterey, China Cove, Dametra Cafe, Dennis the Menace Park, Día del Niño, Dogs, Dolls, Fairytales, Forge in the Forest, Gibson Beach, Hugh Comstock, ITINERARY, Le St. Tropez, Mission to the Deep, Monterey, Monterey Aquarium, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Point Lobos, Sweets, The Tuck Box, Turtle Bay Taqueria, Weston Beach, Whalers Cove | 2 Comments

BAY AREA: Oakland Museum of California

Posted on March 25, 2012 by admin

It’s been a while since we visited the Oakland Museum of California and at that time we were so absorbed by the Birth of the Cool exhibit that we didn’t pay too much attention to the cool museum that was … Continue reading →

Posted in .exhibition, .jewellery, .museum, .Oakland, Bauhaus, Kevin Roche | Tagged and Culture at Midcentury, Bauhaus, Bay Area Itineraries: Space-Light-Structure, Birth of the Cool: California Art, design, Jewelry, Margaret De Patta, Oakland, Oakland Museum of California | Leave a comment

CITY: Palm Springs

Posted on December 2, 2011 by admin

ELLE DECOR Goes to Palm Springs | Gallery This mecca of midcentury modernism offers pleasures beyond great architecture, with glamorous hotels, sybaritic spas, and sensational shopping

Posted in .architecture, .design, .Palm_Springs, .shop | Tagged CITY, PALM SPRINGS | Leave a comment

D E S T I N A T I O N : BUCHAREST

Posted on October 9, 2011 by admin

Posted in .architecture, .art, .BUCHAREST, .history, .MNAC, .MNaR, .MNIR | Tagged Bucharest, Bucharest: 2nd Largest Building in the World, Cişmigiu, family trip, Herăstrău, Historic Houses of Romania, HISTORICAL MONUMENTS, HISTORICAL MONUMENTS FROM ROMANIA, Lipscani: Bucharest's Old Town, Little Paris, MNAC, MNaR, Museum of the Romanian Peasant, Muzeul Antipa, Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei, National Museum of Art of Romania, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, National Museum of Geology, National Museum “George Enescu”, ROMANIAN MODERNISM, The "Brancovan Palaces" Cultural Center, Village Museum, Virtual Tour | Leave a comment

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