The Saint James’s Tower is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, at the intersection of Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas Flamel. This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie (“Saint James of the butchers”), which…
Discoveryland is themed after the visions of famed European thinkers and explorers such as Leonardo da Vinci, HG Wells, or Jules Verne. The present is the future of the past. For future theme parks, how to grasp the design direction and keep in the trend and not be outdated so…
The National Art Museum of Catalonia’s Modern Art Collection was created from the Universal Exhibition of 1888, at which time the Barcelona City Council installed the then small collection of modern art, at that contemporary time, in the Palace of Fine Arts. The collection was significantly expanded with the acquisitions…
Every visitor to Lebanon (Capital: Beirut) has heard that in this country one can ski on snow in the morning and swim in the waters of the Mediterranean in the afternoon. This is due to the fact that Lebanon’s mountain range rises up above a very narrow coast. Even the…
Art Cologne brings together 200 leading international galleries from over 20 countries presenting a broad offering of modern and contemporary works in all price segments and movements by more than 2,000 artists. ART COLOGNE presents art lovers and collectors with the most varied offering segments, including the GALLERIES section with…
The International Commission on Illumination (usually abbreviated CIE for its French name, Commission internationale de l’éclairage) is the international authority on light, illumination, colour, and colour spaces. It was established in 1913 as a successor to the Commission Internationale de Photométrie and is today based in Vienna, Austria. The President…
An autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) is an ocean-going vessel derived from a deck barge, outfitted with station-keeping engines and a large landing platform. Construction of such ships was commissioned by aerospace company SpaceX to allow for recovery of rocket first-stages at sea for high-velocity missions which do not carry…
The Antique Furnishings & Wooden Sculpture Museum of Milan is located on the first floor of the Sforza Castle ducal courtyard and it is part of the Sforza Castle’s Civic Museum complex. The itinerary is chronologically arranged from the 14th century to the modern times with a particular attention for…
Sant Andreu de Palomar is a neighborhood in the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona. It was the main nucleus of the old municipality of Sant Andreu de Palomar, which more or less coincides with what is now the district of Sant Andreu, Nou Barris and part of Horta-Guinardó. It has…
Colourful and diverse, street food is one of those travel experiences one can find in cities and towns all around the world. It’s generally convenient and cheap, but its appeal goes far beyond that. Street food can be simple yet utterly delicious, and it’s often a great way to sample…
Kondana Caves are located in small village, Kondana, 33 km north of Lonavala and 16 km northwest of Karla Caves. This cave group has 16 Buddhist caves. The caves were excavated in first century B.C. The construction on wooden pattern is notabale. One can reach the cave by descending from…
Posthumanism or post-humanism (meaning “after humanism” or “beyond humanism”) is a term with at least seven definitions according to philosopher Francesca Ferrando: Antihumanism: any theory that is critical of traditional humanism and traditional ideas about humanity and the human condition. Cultural posthumanism: a branch of cultural theory critical of the…
The poverty line for 2014 marked a per capita income of 100,534 pesos a year. According to the data from the National Statistical Coordination Board, more than one-quarter of the population fell below the poverty line the first semester of 2014, an approximate 78 percent increase since 2013. The country’s…
Ollioules is a French commune located just west of Toulon in the department of Var, in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Nestled at the entrance of the gorges shaped and sculpted by the Reppe, overlooking the village, the remains of the feudal castle will offer you an admirable view of an…
The Creative Cities Network was launched by UNESCO in October 2004, following a decision taken at the 170 th session of its Executive Council. Its purpose is to defend and promote cultural diversity and encourage the development of the creative, social and economic potential of local communities . It was…
During the Edo period, play such as Kabuki became popular, and when the clothing of the actors was introduced in Nishikie and Ukiyo-e, the attire of the common people became more gorgeous and gorgeous. In addition to short sleeves, kimonos and strikes of the Edo period, we will exhibit the…
Catalan Gothic is an artistic style, with particular characteristics in the field of architecture. It occurred under the Crown of Aragon between the 13th and 15th centuries, which places it at the end of the European Gothic period and at the beginning of the Renaissance. The term “Catalan Gothic” is…
Chambéry is a French commune located in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The city is nicknamed the “City of the Dukes” because acquired by the House of Savoy in 1232, it became the political capital of the Counts of Savoy in 1295 when the castle was purchased and…
The temple of Ħaġar Qim stands on a hilltop overlooking the sea and the islet of Fifla, not more than 2km south-west of the village of Qrendi. At the bottom of the hill, only 500m away, lies another remarkable temple site, Mnajdra found above the Southern cliffs. The surrounding landscape…
Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience, or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the…
From a simple artistic project to the Résidence-Exposition Aux Paintings! Our initial project was to organize an artistic event in Marseille, large-scale and accessible to all. To realize this idea, we set out to find a place devoted to demolition or rehabilitation. Our approach evolved when we took the opportunity…
Fotografiska is a centre for contemporary photography in the Södermalm district of Stockholm, Sweden. Fotografiska is a destination to discover world-class photography, eclectic programming, elevated dining and surprising new perspectives. Although it is seen as such to the general public, it is not a museum because it has no collections,…
Tehran has grown dramatically since Mohammad Khan Qajar chose it as the capital of the Qajar dynasty in 1796. Despite the occurrence of earthquakes during the Qajar period and before, some buildings still remain from Tehran’s era of antiquity. However, most of Tehran’s historic architecture has been obliterated by the…
The Ukrainian national pavilion at the 56th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, presents a group exhibition entitled “Hope!” featuring a young generation of Ukrainian artists, including Yevgenia Belorusets, Nikita Kadan, Zhanna Kadyrova, Mykola Ridnyi & Serhiy Zhadan, Artem Volokitin, Anna Zvyagintseva and Open Group. The project is…
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Guide Tour of Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris, France
The Saint James’s Tower is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, at the intersection of Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas Flamel. This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie (“Saint James of the butchers”), which…
Read moreGuide Tour of Discoveryland, Disneyland Paris, France
Discoveryland is themed after the visions of famed European thinkers and explorers such as Leonardo da Vinci, HG Wells, or Jules Verne. The present is the future of the past. For future theme parks, how to grasp the design direction and keep in the trend and not be outdated so…
Read moreModern Art Collection, National Art Museum of Catalonia
The National Art Museum of Catalonia’s Modern Art Collection was created from the Universal Exhibition of 1888, at which time the Barcelona City Council installed the then small collection of modern art, at that contemporary time, in the Palace of Fine Arts. The collection was significantly expanded with the acquisitions…
Read moreSkiing tourism in Lebanon
Every visitor to Lebanon (Capital: Beirut) has heard that in this country one can ski on snow in the morning and swim in the waters of the Mediterranean in the afternoon. This is due to the fact that Lebanon’s mountain range rises up above a very narrow coast. Even the…
Read moreReview of Art Cologne 2016-2017
Art Cologne brings together 200 leading international galleries from over 20 countries presenting a broad offering of modern and contemporary works in all price segments and movements by more than 2,000 artists. ART COLOGNE presents art lovers and collectors with the most varied offering segments, including the GALLERIES section with…
Read moreInternational Commission on Illumination
The International Commission on Illumination (usually abbreviated CIE for its French name, Commission internationale de l’éclairage) is the international authority on light, illumination, colour, and colour spaces. It was established in 1913 as a successor to the Commission Internationale de Photométrie and is today based in Vienna, Austria. The President…
Read moreAutonomous spaceport drone ship
An autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) is an ocean-going vessel derived from a deck barge, outfitted with station-keeping engines and a large landing platform. Construction of such ships was commissioned by aerospace company SpaceX to allow for recovery of rocket first-stages at sea for high-velocity missions which do not carry…
Read moreAntique Furniture & Wooden Sculpture Museum, Sforza Castle
The Antique Furnishings & Wooden Sculpture Museum of Milan is located on the first floor of the Sforza Castle ducal courtyard and it is part of the Sforza Castle’s Civic Museum complex. The itinerary is chronologically arranged from the 14th century to the modern times with a particular attention for…
Read moreSant Andreu de Palomar, Barcelona City, Spain
Sant Andreu de Palomar is a neighborhood in the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona. It was the main nucleus of the old municipality of Sant Andreu de Palomar, which more or less coincides with what is now the district of Sant Andreu, Nou Barris and part of Horta-Guinardó. It has…
Read moreList of street food
Colourful and diverse, street food is one of those travel experiences one can find in cities and towns all around the world. It’s generally convenient and cheap, but its appeal goes far beyond that. Street food can be simple yet utterly delicious, and it’s often a great way to sample…
Read moreKondana Caves
Kondana Caves are located in small village, Kondana, 33 km north of Lonavala and 16 km northwest of Karla Caves. This cave group has 16 Buddhist caves. The caves were excavated in first century B.C. The construction on wooden pattern is notabale. One can reach the cave by descending from…
Read morePosthumanism
Posthumanism or post-humanism (meaning “after humanism” or “beyond humanism”) is a term with at least seven definitions according to philosopher Francesca Ferrando: Antihumanism: any theory that is critical of traditional humanism and traditional ideas about humanity and the human condition. Cultural posthumanism: a branch of cultural theory critical of the…
Read morePoverty in the Philippines
The poverty line for 2014 marked a per capita income of 100,534 pesos a year. According to the data from the National Statistical Coordination Board, more than one-quarter of the population fell below the poverty line the first semester of 2014, an approximate 78 percent increase since 2013. The country’s…
Read moreOllioules, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
Ollioules is a French commune located just west of Toulon in the department of Var, in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Nestled at the entrance of the gorges shaped and sculpted by the Reppe, overlooking the village, the remains of the feudal castle will offer you an admirable view of an…
Read moreUNESCO Creative Cities tourism
The Creative Cities Network was launched by UNESCO in October 2004, following a decision taken at the 170 th session of its Executive Council. Its purpose is to defend and promote cultural diversity and encourage the development of the creative, social and economic potential of local communities . It was…
Read moreEdo period costume and Ukiyoe print, Tokyo National Museum
During the Edo period, play such as Kabuki became popular, and when the clothing of the actors was introduced in Nishikie and Ukiyo-e, the attire of the common people became more gorgeous and gorgeous. In addition to short sleeves, kimonos and strikes of the Edo period, we will exhibit the…
Read moreCatalan Gothic
Catalan Gothic is an artistic style, with particular characteristics in the field of architecture. It occurred under the Crown of Aragon between the 13th and 15th centuries, which places it at the end of the European Gothic period and at the beginning of the Renaissance. The term “Catalan Gothic” is…
Read moreChambery Travel Guide, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Chambéry is a French commune located in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The city is nicknamed the “City of the Dukes” because acquired by the House of Savoy in 1232, it became the political capital of the Counts of Savoy in 1295 when the castle was purchased and…
Read moreHagar Qim Archaeological Park, Il-Qrendi, Malta
The temple of Ħaġar Qim stands on a hilltop overlooking the sea and the islet of Fifla, not more than 2km south-west of the village of Qrendi. At the bottom of the hill, only 500m away, lies another remarkable temple site, Mnajdra found above the Southern cliffs. The surrounding landscape…
Read moreEntertainment
Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience, or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the…
Read moreTo the Paintings! Residence Exposition Ephémère, 9eme Concept
From a simple artistic project to the Résidence-Exposition Aux Paintings! Our initial project was to organize an artistic event in Marseille, large-scale and accessible to all. To realize this idea, we set out to find a place devoted to demolition or rehabilitation. Our approach evolved when we took the opportunity…
Read moreFotografiska in The Great Customs House, Stockholm, Sweden
Fotografiska is a centre for contemporary photography in the Södermalm district of Stockholm, Sweden. Fotografiska is a destination to discover world-class photography, eclectic programming, elevated dining and surprising new perspectives. Although it is seen as such to the general public, it is not a museum because it has no collections,…
Read moreArchitecture of Tehran
Tehran has grown dramatically since Mohammad Khan Qajar chose it as the capital of the Qajar dynasty in 1796. Despite the occurrence of earthquakes during the Qajar period and before, some buildings still remain from Tehran’s era of antiquity. However, most of Tehran’s historic architecture has been obliterated by the…
Read moreHope!, Ukraine Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2015
The Ukrainian national pavilion at the 56th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, presents a group exhibition entitled “Hope!” featuring a young generation of Ukrainian artists, including Yevgenia Belorusets, Nikita Kadan, Zhanna Kadyrova, Mykola Ridnyi & Serhiy Zhadan, Artem Volokitin, Anna Zvyagintseva and Open Group. The project is…
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