The Architecture of Oscar Niemeyer
If you haven’t heard of Oscar Niemeyer, you probably won’t forget him after this post, and you might even start making plans to visit…
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5 Things to Love about the Oregon Coast
There is a lot going on here: my family and I find ourselves extra busy getting into new school routines and enjoying the company…
The Czech Republic that No One Knows About
Czech Republic Off the Beaten Path: After communism fell with the excited chants of Czechs filling the center of Prague, and Czechoslovakia peacefully…
Brazil: A Look at Developing Tourism and Promoting Culture to Benefit the Economy
(This post was the second in my application to attend the Florens 2012 Cultural and Environmental Heritage Week, a conference held in Florence to…
30 Things to Do in Napa Valley Wine Country
There are so many things to do in Napa Valley that I could have easily thought of more than 30. Besides beautiful scenery, this…
Tips to Understanding Photography
With a few tips to understanding photography, you will come away appreciating photographs more, especially when viewing them formally, as works or art…
7 Wine Tasting Tips
I love to go wine tasting but am by no means a wine snob. In fact, despite the fact that I drink a glass…
Museum of Art in São Paulo, Brazil
Every time we go to São Paulo, Brazil to visit family, I make a list of things I want to do because it is an…
Where to Live Abroad…If You Could Live Anywhere
If you could live anywhere, where would it be? This is a question that’s been floating around my house lately. Thanks to two restless…
Renaissance Architecture in Florence
If you go to Florence, you may be overwhelmed by all the historic sights and abundance of artistic treasures. You definitely don’t need to…