A power line runs through it (The Great Wall, Beijing, China);
A power line runs through it (The Great Wall, Beijing, China) I was surprised to see this when I visited...
Ancient library with a side of brothel – Ephesus, Turkey
Only the facade of this magnificent bulding still stands, and that only because it was reconstructed in the 1970s. Built...
Domincan Republic – historic village
The attractive recreated 16th century Mediterranean village of Altos de Chavón is worth a visit if you are in the...
Paris’ Basilica de Sacré-Cœur
Sacre Coeur means Sacred Heart, and the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris is at the highest point of...
Charles Bridge, Prague (Czech Republic) – music, artists and sculptures
The Charles Bridge in Prague is one of the best things to see while you are there. Architecturally and artistically...
Panama – Baha'i Temple
There is one Baha’i temple on each continent. They are open to people of all religions. I’ve only been to...
Sagrada Familia – How-to-guide
For more about the site itself – see my article on Sagrada Familia’s beauty. For more about Gaudi’s work in...
Stay in a Japanese temple with Buddhist monks
If you are in Japan, one thing you can try as an unusual experience is staying in a shukubo. These...
Girona, Spain – Game of Thrones beauty
Girona is a beautiful medieval city and it is clearly evidenced by the fact that parts of Game of Thrones were...
