Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
A landmark on the National Register of Historic Places, the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens were founded in 1893 by steel and real-estate magnate Henry Phipps as a gift to […]
Category Archives: Travel
The Andy Warhol Museum
Located in the North Shore district of The Steel City, the Andy Warhol Museum holds an extensive collection and archive of works by the Pittsburgh-born pop art icon. Spanning seven […]
Out and About: Pittsburgh
Known both at the “Steel City” and the “City of Bridges”, Pittsburgh is located in south west Pennsylvania at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. The second […]
The Huashan 1914 Creative Park
Located in central Taipei, the Huashan 1914 Creative Park (華山1914) is an event and exhibition venue hosting galleries, large scale installations, and theatre productions. This art park and creative space […]
Old Taipei – Dadaocheng and Dihua Street
Dadaocheng (大稻埕) is an area in the Datong District of Taipei and was an important trading port and center of commerce in Taiwan during the 18th century. Also known as […]
The Thatched Village of Miyama
A mountain retreat north of Kyoto, the rural area of Miyama (美山) is made up of small villages and hamlets scattered along winding valleys and heavily forested hills. The area […]
Osaka Temples and Shrines
Osaka is known for its trendy shopping and street food scenes, but like many cities in Japan has a rich cultural history that is reflected in its many temples and […]
Goodbye 2018, Welcome 2019!
Another year has rushed by and we are already counting down to the next one. Wow, that was fast! As is now tradition, I’ve collected some of my favourite photos […]
