Archive for the ‘Architecture’ Category

There is some very creative hotels even in Sweden and we did a roadtrip to one of them a couple of weeks ago: Hotell Hackspett or in English Hotel Woodpecker, about 40 feet up in an old oak tree in one of the parks in Västerås.

This is a very traditional Swedish red cottage, just placed [...]

Stockholm got a new awesome world attraction: SkyView. Glass gondolas goes up on rails outside the Globe which gives the visitors a fabulous opportunity to see Sweden’s capital 130 m above sea level.
Construction start: Jan 2009. Premiere: 5 Feb 2010.
This is actually a top attraction of a top attraction since it’s situated on the Stockholm [...]

Toulon - in Provence where the French Riviera start - is one of the cities in France with the most sunshine per year, lots of interesting architecture plus that it’s the main naval base of France, so we just had to make a tour to Toulon too.
Toulon Opera House from 1862 Southern France, [...]