zur deutschen Version wechseln… Before Embarkation: Seattle Space Needle: The Space Needle is one of the most iconic landmarks in the United States and a symbol of Seattle, Washington. The Space Needle’s “flying saucer” top and slender legs reflect the 1960s fascination with space and the future. It … Continue readingAlaska on Queen Elizabeth
THE ICE St. Moritz (International Concours of Elegance) is a unique automotive event held annually on the frozen Lake St. Moritz in Switzerland. Combining classic car elegance with the thrill of winter sports, it offers a distinctive experience for enthusiasts and collectors alike. THE ICE St. Moritz … Continue readingTHE I.C.E. St. Moritz
The Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen) in Rotterdam are among the Netherlands‘ most striking modern architectural experiments. Here’s an in-depth look at their design, structure, and the innovative minds behind them: 🏙️ Architectural Concept & Design Vision & Concept:The Cube Houses were conceptualized as a rethinking of urban living. Architect … Continue readingRotterdam
The Oslo Opera House (Operahuset in Norwegian) is one of Norway’s most iconic modern buildings and a centerpiece of Oslo’s waterfront. It’s home to the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and its striking architecture has made it a cultural landmark and a magnet for both locals and tourists. … Continue readingDen Norske Opera & Ballett
The Deichman Library (officially Deichman Bjørvika) in Oslo is another architectural gem—right across from the Opera House, … Continue readingDeichman Bjørvika
The Moco Museum is an independent museum with a wide range of inspiring modern, contemporary, and street art – located among others in Barcelona, Spain. Moco exhibits Jean-Michel Basquiat, Banksy, KAWS, Keith Haring, Damien Hirst, Yayoi Kusama, Hayden Kays, David LaChapelle, Guillermo Lorca, Takashi Murakami, … Continue readingMOCO Barcelona
The Miró Foundation (Fundació Joan Miró) in Barcelona is a cultural institution dedicated to the life and work of the renowned Catalan artist Joan Miró. Here’s what makes it special and why it’s worth visiting: Collection of Miró’s Artworks: The foundation houses one of the … Continue readingJoan Miró Foundation
Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1850–1923) was a prominent Catalan architect, historian, and politician, known for his significant contributions to the Catalan Modernist movement. Here are some key aspects of his life and work: Architectural Style: Domènech i Montaner’s architectural style was characterized by a blend … Continue readingSant Pau Recinte Modernista
The Pavelló Mies van der Rohe, also known as the Barcelona Pavilion, is a masterpiece of modernist architecture designed by the renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Situated in Barcelona’s Montjuïc district, the Pavilion is a significant architectural landmark for several reasons: Iconic Design: … Continue readingPavelló Mies Van Der Rohe
Casa Batlló is a masterpiece of architecture located in the heart of Barcelona, designed by the renowned Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí. It is situated on the prestigious Passeig de Gràcia, one of Barcelona’s most fashionable avenues, lined with luxury boutiques, upscale restaurants, and other architectural … Continue readingCasa Batlló