Just like every year, in 2015 there were hotels that did an incredible job pleasing guests and stood out more than others. These hotels were rewarded for their attention and care by the Traveler’s Choice awards of TripAdvisor! In the awards, TripAdvisor users vote for their favourite hotels for 2015. The list includes the very…
This post fellow lazy penguins, is about Architecture photography. According to Wikipedia: Architectural photography is the photographing of buildings and similar structures that are both aesthetically pleasing and accurate representations of their subjects. Architectural photographers, are usually skilled in the use of specialized techniques and equipment. A very talented intercontinental traveller and street photographer, Peter…
Do you know which are the seven wonders of the ancient world? Do you know what they used to look like in their full glory? Today we’re looking at a series of illustrations by various artists featuring the wonder our ancestors once build. Unfortunately many of them no longer exist or are in very bad…
Have a look at this most mind-blowing residence fellow lazy penguins! The Edge, is an award winning masterpiece – designed by Charles Wright. The building stands on top of the prestigious Flagstaff Hill (Port Douglas, Australia). It is not only a breath-taking location; this awesome mansion is packed up with outstanding features: concrete & granite…
Indonesia is known for its architectural masterpieces of ancient times that use to, and some still do, serve as temples. However, Bali possibly offers the most spectacular of them. These ancient temples that get visited by millions of tourists every year date back to the 11th century and some of them are even older than…
In this next part of our series of the most beautiful castles in the world, we’re directing our attention to Germany. The Bavarian lands have since long had a fame for their grand castles hidden within their forests, up on tall hills. Truly, German castles look as if they’ve come out of a fairy tale….
France is, if not the most, one of the most popular countries for it’s great number of beautiful castles. If someone asks, which country has the most gorgeous castles, people will say France or Germany or the United Kingdom. These answers are not baseless. France not only has a great number of castles, but there’s also…
The city of New York is the most populous city of the state of New York and the United States of America. Historically, the city of New York has played a very important role in the development of new skyscrapers. In fact, since 1890 eleven structures in the city have earned the title of world’s…
The title sounds scary but the things you are going to see are very scary indeed fellow lazy penguins. George’s church in the Czech Republic got worn out in poor working order after falling into despair in the 60s’ when the cave fell during a funeral. Bad omen right? The 14th century church was abandoned…
These impressive fortresses look like something out of fairytale story and make us relive a time of splendor and legends. They are one of the great treasures of Spain and visiting them will surely take us centuries back, when knights and troubadours lived here. They are usually located on top of hills, giving us stunning…