The Pesuta Shipwreck Trail is one of the most iconic historical landmarks in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia. The shipwreck lies on the windswept sands of East Beach, within Naikoon Provincial Park on Graham Island. Before we attempted this hike, I tried to research what kind of walk or trail we Read more…
Haida Gwaii was never really on our travel wish list. We have seen photos of this remote corner of British Columbia somewhere — perhaps in a magazine — and thought it was beautiful. But that was about it. Once we learned that getting there was not cheap, it became one Read more…
The Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum is a premier contemporary art museum located on a Danube River peninsula. We took the public bus from the old town to get to the museum. The visit was definitely worth our time. “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso Read more…
Just a few things found at Old Town of Bratislava. Michael’s Gate, the city’s gate. Schone Naci – a life-size statue commemorating an eccentric & beloved local street character. Directional post at the Old Town. Beautiful wall of Kondetorie Kormuth, the coffee shop. With Cumil, Bratislava’s famous sculpture. A shop Read more…
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” – Frank Gehry “a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.” “We shape our buildings: thereafter they shape us.” – Winston Churchill” “When we build, let us think that we build forever.” Read more…