L’Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Besides Gaudí, there’s the “other architect of Barcelona”. Lluís Domènech i Montaner was the teacher of Antoni Gaudí and was the fatherContinue Reading
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Get Me to Birdland
During a recent trip to New York City, I finally struck off another item on my bucket list – goContinue Reading
New York St Patrick’s Cathedral
Somewhere in Midtown Manhattan, there’s a cathedral that would be celebrating its 150th anniversary very soon. It is considered “Americ’sContinue Reading
The Day Time Stood Still
On this day in history in downtown Dallas, an assassination shook the world.
On the trail of Gaudí – Sagrada Familia
It took me 4 years to write this post, but not as laborious or lengthy as the effort taken toContinue Reading
On the trail of Gaudí – Palau Güell
Antoni Gaudí was one of the Art Nouveau representatives that had left his marks all over Catalan, in particular Barcelona.Continue Reading
On the trail of Gaudí – Park Güell
This is perhaps the most surprising fact about Park Güell: it wasn’t originally planned to be a park at all.Continue Reading
Going Local in the Air
Singapore Airlines has been promoting local hawker fare in their inflight catering in recent times. And since travels resumed, theContinue Reading
St Regis of New York City
St Regis was the first luxury hotel I stayed in back in the early 90s when I started travelling forContinue Reading
Welcome Back to Korea
Right at the back of the announcements of Japan and Taiwan, South Korea announced that from 1 Oct, no PCRContinue Reading
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