architecture-photography Tag Posts Index

Peek-a-Boo in the City

One of the coolest places in the city is the Harbour Centre lookout, a prominent tower that spikes the cityscape. Its history goes back to 1928, when the first

Evening Sky

Just a clear evening sky above my compound building, portraying how calm and peaceful the world ought to be at every moment in time.

City of Night

Some authors' writings flow like poetry, and William Gibson is a master of description, particularly his early work. He is the first science fiction author to have

The Dok Rak flower: Translates to " Crown flower or Love flower," this is a very siginificant flower in Thailand

Have you ever seen this flower before? Isn't it adorable? I've noticed that whenever we have school ceremonies, this flower is always part of the decorations. Curious

Gretings from Pula

Today, a short trip to Pula, the largest city on the Istrian peninsula in Croatia, world-famous for its impressive and rich Roman history and amphitheater. This

A Stroll Around the Market for the Monomad Challenge

I posted about the Granville bridge in two recent publications- here and here. After I crossed this bridge, I made my merry way to Granville island, where there’s

Crossing Places

The Granville Bridge spans the waters of False Creek (an inlet of the Pacific ocean). It connects downtown with other neighbourhoods on the west side of the city.

Old and new Spital

Yesterday I visited a family friend in the new hospital; it was my first time at this hospital, and I have to say I generally don't like visiting anyone in the hospital.

Time to shine

Time to shine, this week in Altstetten on the way to open air arena, before the hockey world championship. Hier one of the hotel in this area. Have a beautiful day!

Religious columns! 🤍🖤

🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤 I love street graffiti, but I also have a soft spot for the angles of religious spaces; to me, these spaces have so much character and presence.

PHOTO TRIP - Czech Republic - A view of the Baroque castle situated on a hill

Hello everyone to my photoblog! A view of the Baroque castle situated on a hill in the center of Mikulov in the southeastern part of the Czech Republic, near the

Holy Week! 🤍🖤

🤍🖤 This Holy Week I took some photos of the celebration; I don’t usually attend religious events, but I love taking photos of churches, saints, and the like. I

Blossom Celebrations

The city is currently sporting the bright colours of cherry tree blossoms, and a number of decorations have sprung in celebration of this spectacle. It could just

Gateway to Ancient Wisdom

Created by artist Wade Stephen Baker, the Gateway to Ancient Wisdom depicts the sun and two thunderbirds, which have a variety of symbolism in Coast Salish people's

Lucky Shot

I wrote about a museum in Santo Domingo, where they exhibited different items from the colonial era, including a bell from 1690 belonging to an old convent in the

Summer palace

Women in the imperial court often wore Qipao or Hanfu style robes, which had, as here in the summer Palace in China, wide sleeves, long skirts, and intricate embroidery

Los Gatos de San Juan

The street cat population appears to be a problem on the streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico. There were multiple signs throughout the old city warning about the

Small samples! 💡

Greetings, friends at Hive. Today has been a long week for me, but I still have some energy left to burn. While reviewing a few things, I came across this community,

Volumes and light! 🤍🖤💡

💡 “Architecture is the wise, correct, and magnificent interplay of volumes brought together under light.” Le Corbusier. 💻 Written by me. 📸 Camera and editing:

Sculpture in St Gallen

When you walk along St. Gallen you will find many interesting scluptures, here a few of them. Of course the city have more to discover. Thanks for stopping by, have