Hamburg Red Light District
12:42 30/12/2015
“I was born in Liverpool, but I grew up in Hamburg.” With this neat phrase, John Lennon described his coming of age in the darkened rooms around the Reeperbahn. While it’s more straight-edged...
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Villa Empain Boghossian Foundation
12:18 30/12/2015
Opening of Villa Empain to the public according to several themes of organized activities and events (exhibitions, concerts, conferences, etc.) from 2010. La Fondation Boghossian has its...
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Saint-André Cathedral
11:04 30/12/2015
The story of Bordeaux’s cathedral started almost a millennium ago. It was barely fifty years old when Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII here in 1137. The cathedral has become a pastiche of...
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The Brandenburg Gate
10:50 30/12/2015
‘Victory’ takes on new meaning on top of the Brandenburg Gate. The spectacular Quadriga Statue of Lady Victory was placed on the gate in 1791, then stolen and restored; she survived allied...
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Ancient Agora of Athens
10:09 30/12/2015
Where did Aristotle buy his olives? Our best guess is the Ancient Agora. This site was once the commercial and political heart of Athens. The reconstructed Stoa of Attalos houses the Ancient Agora...
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Highlights of a crazy 2015
9:46 30/12/2015
2015 was the year of meeting Spotters! We were on the road all year and visited 38 cities. Other highlights: We launched 7 beautiful new blogs, and...
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The Benefits of TSA Pre✓®
9:43 30/12/2015
Wandering Earl When I traveled to Las Vegas ten days ago, I forgot to do one important thing when I booked my flight. And the result of this momentarily...
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Hungarian Parliament Building
15:39 29/12/2015
The “House of the Nation”. Designed by architect Imre Steindl, Hungary’s hulking Neo-Gothic parliament was inaugurated on the country’s 1000th anniversary in 1896. To this day, it’s still...

Buda Castle Hill
15:34 29/12/2015
It wasn’t that long ago that Buda Castle virtually lay in ruins.   Oh, how times have changed. Built and rebuilt countless times over nine centuries, this massive medieval complex holds a legacy...

Chain Bridge
15:26 29/12/2015
 A marvel from any angle. This bridge is a vital piece of Budapest’s cityscape that links Buda with Pest. But it was born of tragedy. In 1820, a Hungarian aristocrat missed his father’s...