Architecture
A Day Trip to Dayton
From my mom’s place in Springfield, Ohio, downtown Dayton is just a short 25-minute drive, but somehow, we had never spent any time there.
Scenes from Post-Lockdown Valencia, 2021
The pictures in this post were taken from the days of the pandemic — well after the strict lockdown had lifted, but before life in Valencia had fully returned to normal.
North of the Turia Riverbed – Photos from La ZaÃdia and El Pla del Real
If you cross the Turia riverbed into the districts of La ZaÃdia and El Pla de Real, you’ll encounter a different side of the city.
Modern Architecture in Calpe – Costa Brava
Just 90 minutes south of Valencia by car, the small city of Calpe occupies a privileged location along the Costa Brava.
What’s the Best Time to Visit Valencia’s Mercado Central?
Valencia is becoming more popular every year, and one of the places you really notice the increase in tourism is at the Mercado Central.
The Bombas Gens Center of Digital Arts
The Bombas Gens building is by itself worth a visit. A former hydraulic pump factory, this is a prime example of early 20th-century industrial architecture.
Valencia Secret Tour: La Lonja Tower
Climbing the tower of La Lonja (silk market) has long been at the top of our Valencia wishlist.
A Visit To Historic Teruel: Easy Trip from Valencia
Teruel is inland and situated about 915 meters above sea level, which gives it a different climate.
The Library of Congress – Home of US Copyright
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, and holds over 170 million titles; not just books but also manuscripts, maps, music, and audio-visuals.
A Tour of the US Capitol
Despite being a relatively young country, the United States has the oldest democracy in the entire world. And no building is more sacred to that system of government than the Capitol, where the House of Representatives and the Senate convene to debate, pass laws, and push the interests of their constituents. Regardless of how you…