New Zealand
The Art Deco Buildings Of Napier, New Zealand
Every town in New Zealand seems to have its share of pastel-coloured early 20th century buildings. But the Art Deco buildings of Napier, on the
16 December 2016 7 Comments
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United States
The Historic Houses Of Alamo Square, San Francisco
One of the pleasures of San Francisco is its historic architecture. Of course, the city is full of the impressive modern buildings that you would
24 June 2016 7 Comments
United States
Reliving the Romance of Rail Travel at Los Angeles Union Station
I stood in the central plaza of Los Angeles Union Station and marvelled at the building, an eclectic mix of Art Deco and other architectural
8 April 2016 13 Comments
New Zealand
An Unlikely Tourist Attraction: Kawakawa and the Hundertwasser Toilets
Toilets are rarely tourist attractions, and I would not normally make a detour simply to photograph them. But the Hundertwasser Toilets in Kawakawa, in New
15 December 2015 7 Comments
Spain
The Unexpected Buildings Of Lloret De Mar
You have probably seen the classic view of Lloret de Mar, with its beautiful sandy beach and line of gleaming modern hotels. I had assumed
25 May 2015 8 Comments
United Kingdom
Enjoying Herefordshire’s History on the Black and White Trail
Architecture can help you to understand the history of a place, as I discovered when exploring the timber framed houses of Herefordshire. These are so
23 April 2015 6 Comments
South Africa
The Best Way to Explore Stellenbosch, South Africa – On Foot
Stellenbosch is a stately town. From the starched linen cloths on the tables outside the restaurant to the wide roads lined with ancient oak trees,
17 April 2015 6 Comments
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