Prague After Dark
Prague is beautiful at any time of day but is the most charming after the sun goes down. Stroll her old world cobblestone lanes and you will see Prague has…
Post Card from Prague
The moon rises over beautiful Prague. Prague is a city with Old World charm that throbs to a modern beat. Architecture as beautiful as anywhere in Europe. A comfortable city…
The Doors of Zanzibar – a Triptych
In Zanzibar, an ancient island in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Tanzania doors have a more significant than most places. Zanzibar has long been a crossroads along the ancient trading routes between Africa, India, and Persia. Doors became status symbols of wealth and social status. Construction of a new house traditionally started with the elaborately carved front door, which, essentially, became a calling card advertising the occupation and status of the own
Havana from the Rooftops
A late afternoon rooftop view of Old Havana as the sun sets and the evening thundershowers move in. Surely, Havana was one of the most beautiful cities in the world a…
Havana Vieja
Havana is often referred to as a city stuck in the 50's. But not for long. Cuba’s future remains largely unwritten, but dramatic changes are on her horizon.
Dixie Fish Company
Once an icon around the Ft Myers Beach, Florida, area and the source for some of the best fresh shrimp and seafood anywhere. In recent years two hurricanes and financial hardships…
All that Glitters, a Paris Icon
The Eiffel Tower is surely one of the most recognized landmarks in the world. Icon or cliche, everyone who visits Paris, sooner or later, makes their way to this architectural…
Discovering the Escher-esque Chand Baori, Abhaneri , India
Oh my gosh, what a sight. Imagine an ancient Egyptian pyramid inverted and thoughtfully lodged into the ground. Chand Baori is over 100 feet deep and is lined with 3,500 symmetrical steps on three sides allowing access to water regardless of the level. The symmetrical, though dizzying, zig-zag pattern of the stone steps is reminiscent of an Escher drawing.
Abandoned in Natchez
Three abandoned kittens, people-watching in front of an old derelict building, just yards from the Mississippi River in Natchez. Just don't get too close or they will disappear faster than you…
Biggin Church Ruins – Along the Road Less Traveled
Way down in South Carolina's Lowcountry, not too far from Moncks Corner, and just a stone’s throw from the Cooper River lies the Biggin Church Ruins. It was constructed in…
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