Special feature: Carnac Thalasso Spa Resort and Hotel, Carnac, Brittany, France
1:28 18/10/2017
We recently visited Carnac in Brittany – a resort famous for its Neolithic standing stones – so that our two boys could compete in a sailing...
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5 places in Italy with amazing mosaics
16:14 26/06/2017
Italy’s museums and churches are full of incredible masterpieces: oil?paintings, sculpture, centuries-old frescoes, and more. But mosaics, in...
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The Stones Don’t Change...But People Do
22:10 02/06/2017
A fun dimension of my work is being somewhere and realizing, “I stood right here as a student so long ago.” Just the other day, I was rambling the...
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CANTON ROAD: Best Modern Cantonese Chinese Restaurant in BGC?! (A Review) @ShangriLaFort
13:00 19/12/2016
(As featured in 10 Most Awesome New Homegrown Restaurants That Matter in Manila 2016!) CANTON ROAD is a modern Chinese restaurant at Shangri-La Fort...
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Old-New Synagogue
16:21 30/12/2015
A curiosity if only for its contradictory name, the Old-New Synagogue has stood on this spot for the best part of a millennium. It is Europe’s oldest active synagogue, and its soaring gothic...
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Sagrada Familia
10:29 30/12/2015
Don’t throw stones anywhere near the enormous stained glass windows of Sagrada Família. Gothic and Art-Nouveau influences collide in this spectacular monument to Christendom, where saints and...
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Marathon, Greece and the Ghosts of Ancient Warriors
18:48 28/12/2015
I stand on the deserted beach of Marathon, Greece, a long crescent of stones and sand. Surf spills over the pebbles, spray bursts like a shower of...
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Photograph of the week: Sydney Opera House during during the Vivid Sydney Festival of Light
1:00 01/01/1970
The Sydney Opera House is considered one of the milestones of 20th century architecture. Its multi-performance venues are the stages of more than a thousand spectacles each year, and its exteriors...
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Halloween Tours: Ghosts, Ghouls, & Haunted Histories
1:00 01/01/1970
Who needs to hang out with the living, when you can go and visit the dead? With Halloween just around the corner, there is a fabulous and fascinating itinerary of ghosts and gravestones, haunted...
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Frolicking in Gdańsk
1:00 01/01/1970
While working on the self-guided town walk of Gdańsk in our Rick Steves’ Eastern Europe guidebook, I came upon an historic mill (whose millstones rumbled 24/7 to produced 20 tons of flour a day...
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