Retiro Park
15:18 11/01/2016
When you’re a royal, life’s a grind – you’re always in competition for the biggest back yard. Once owned by the Spanish Royal Family, Retiro Park’s sprawling gardens are filled with...
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Palau de la Musica Catalana
12:41 11/01/2016
Architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner took a deep breath and exhaled Catalan modernism in this playfully ornate theatre. Built in the early 20th century, it features exuberant flourishes that reflect...
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Galata Tower
10:51 11/01/2016
Inmates imprisoned here during the Ottoman era would imagine flying across the Bosphorous to freedom. Centuries later, Hezarfen Ahmet Celebi did just that, an early aviator who flew on artificial...
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Dolmabahce Palace
10:38 11/01/2016
285-room apartments are hard to come by, but that’s exactly what Sultan Abdülmecid I was after. In 1856, he, his wife, children and pet hamster moved in with 6 other sultans. Built with a blend...
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San Siro Stadium
16:07 08/01/2016
Defined the football “Scala” thanks to its beauty, it is the biggest Italian stadium and one of the most prestigious in the world. San Siro is the name of the Milan district in which it is...
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Topkapi Palace
14:14 08/01/2016
Once upon a time, the Sultanate moved across town – and left behind 700,000 square metres of prime real estate! Built in 1453, Topkapi Palace was the heart and mind of the Ottoman Empire for...
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Alcazar Palace
12:31 08/01/2016
The Alcázar practically coined the term “palatial”. This royal residence is a maze of interconnecting courtyards and chambers. Gentle birdsong and trickling fountain sounds waft through...
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Puerta de Alcalá
12:01 08/01/2016
Back in 1778, Carlos III realised that Madrid wasn’t complete without an elaborate gate. This monument to Madrid’s ferocity was created in the 18th century, all but destroyed in the early 20th...
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Louvre Palace
10:15 08/01/2016
The Louvre Palace is a former royal palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois. Its origins date back...
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The Marvelous Upsala Glacier : Wallpaper
2:00 08/01/2016
Wild About Travel Wild About Travel - Travel Tales by a Travel Addict Happy New Year! One year ago, more or less these days, I was planning my trip to...
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