The Lone Bike – Weekly Travel Photo
The Belgian cities embody the feel of storied medieval cities in a way that very few other locales can. The city of Ghent is a beautiful blend of historic architecture, winding waterways, and ever so…
Tag: Architecture
Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – The Colored Streets of Malmo
One of my favorite things about Scandinavia is the brightly colored houses. With fairly uniform front facades the Scandinavians have added rich flavor and color to their cities in the form of multi-hued buildings. Wh…
Hagia Sophia and The Sultan Ahmed “Blue” Mosque
Hagia Sophia
Every art and architecture student has studied the beauty and wonder of Hagia Sophia. It is a premier example of Byzantine art and construction. This fortress-esque structure has stood as a testament t…
Wandering in Oslo, Norway
My final day in Oslo was spent meandering the city's cobblestone streets, wandering through the old harbor, and resting lazily in the park reading my book. I'd paused at the local rail station during the previous day…
Prague
Unfortunately, the computers in this hostel are located in the bar area...soo we'll see how much I get written before I get interrupted and/or can't focus any more. There are people starting to show up so I imagine it w…