The townhall and the Mariancolumn on the Marienplatz (en: Mary's Square)
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Piazza Navona Rome is one of Rome's most beautiful squares. Find out the fascinating history of this plaza, complete with intrigue, ghosts, and more.
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La Galleria della luce come non l'avete mai vista... che bello godersela quando non c'è nessuno!!! (il vantaggio di essere una guida alla Reggia di Venaria Reale)
This scrumptious recipe for Dutch Pancakes (also known as Pannekoeken) is perfect for a Sunday brunch.
From the spectacular Cliffs of Moher to the magical castles, you'll be inspired to visit the Emerald Isle after these 50+ fantastic things to do in Ireland
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Munich was one of the cities that most surprised me in Europe– in a good way. From the moment we arrived, entering the city by bus, I was taken aback by the city’s size. As we made our way from quiet residential neighborhoods to the Old Town, the architectural styles quickly started to change. It might not have been the cute gingerbread-style houses typical of the Rhineland, but it was something just as special. Filled with large, open pedestrian spaces and green parks, Munich seemingly had it all. Had we finally found the most livable city in Europe? I instantly
A stringy, ooey, gooey mixture of mozzarella, feta and cream cheese wrapped in a crunchy samosa dough pocket. These fun-filled triangles are the perfect appetizer for cheese lovers. Could be made with phyllo! *Consider doubling the recipe and storing them in the freezer for whenever you need some.
From chteaux to Picasso we discover 10 of the most historic cultural and inspiring towns in sunny Provence.
Chefchaouen has a lot of things to do, from snapping Instagram-worthy photos and touring historical places to shopping and eating great Moroccan cuisine.
Petite ruelle de Bormes-les-Mimosas
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These sixteen incredible bookstores have both the looks and the books.
From Cornwall to the Cotswolds, each of these little gems makes for a perfect escape from the city. We've picked out a few of the best pretty villages in England to explore.
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Winter sun peeking through the south entrance of the Galleria. Taken with a Nikon SLR on film.
We're not talking tourist traps, but off-the-beaten track gems where you can fully immerse yourself in local cultures, diverse sites and most importantly, delicious delicacies.
In Marrakech, where fresh designs can evolve overnight and sweep the souk, it's critical to look au courant
The recipe for a classic Italian tiramisu, following my mum's reliable recipe. Easy, straightforward, a success every time you make it.
Greece is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It was one of the first places civilization took hold in Europe and is, therefore, the
A family recipe for honey cookies that was translated from German as it was passed down to keep the essence of these tasty treats with ginger.
The countries of Epcot. This one was a great big pain in the ass! I wanted to get this shot with no people in it. There was always a dozen people walking through this archway. So, I put the camera on a tripod and shot a dozen times. The people were in different places on each frame. each frame had a small piece that didn't have a person in it. I just cut out all the little pieces until all the people were gone.
Use these cupola plans to build a neat cupola and spruce up your beautiful shed.
Blogged in The Woodwork: Postprocessing for outdoor photography Blogged in The Woodwork: Running with cameras Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls Yosemite National Park, California Nikon D70, Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G DX UV Adobe RAW (wb), NeatImage (denoise, sharpen), Photoshop (lensfix, saturation), nik CEP (blue grad filter) 1/500sec @ f/9, iso 800, 35mm (52mm) ____________________________________________________ I walked most of the way back to Camp 4 because it was a rare opportunity to get some photography with the morning sun. Issues: ISO was set wrong from astrophotography last night; camera wasn't exposure bracketing correctly; I don't own a polarizing filter for this lens CotC: Most favorited photo until January 2006
It was a busy evening in Innsbruck. I think everyone was trying to find a place to eat.
Beach destinations can be pricey. Some are expensive simply due to a higher cost of living or stronger currency, while the price of some is driven by popularity. If you're looking for a lower cost beach vacation, check out these beach destinations that offer a cheaper experience .
Go for a stroopwafel (the most delicious cookie EVER) at the Albert Cuypmarkt — or you can get them at many cafés in Amsterdam because they go so well with coffee.
I use various shades of terracotta in decorating, some dark, some light, some closer to coral and others closer to rust, but for now, I'm referring to all of these burnt-orange shades as terracotta. I find terracotta to be an elegant, cozy and timeless color. It is also earthy and reminds me of the tried and true building materials used throughout Europe, like time-worn bricks, faded tile roofs and chippy stucco buildings.
The Charles Bridge is extraordinary - for the history and the supernatural, which are entirely intertwined. We couldn't wait to make a wish by rubbing the well-worn brass depiction of the ill-fated St. John - he was thrown to his untimely death on this bridge... CONTINUE READING >>
