Articles and photos about places, close and far, that I have visited throughout the years.
A visit to Barcelona cannot be considered complete without a close look at Antoni Gaudi’s masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia. The massive cathedral, in construction since 1880 and still work in progress, will capture you within its walls, and let you marvel at the beauty that you will discover at every angle and surface, spiraling staircases […]
Work brought me in Barcelona last December. After the business part was done, I spent three additional days wandering around the city’s main attraction points, a day trip to Tibidabo and a day trip to Figueres, visiting the Dalí Theatre and Museum. I had been to Barcelona before, with very fond memories of the rich […]
I hadn’t been to the Palo Alto Baylands in a very long time now. Going back was like meeting with a friend you haven’t seen for some time; it all looks familiar, you start sharing memories, call out what’s new, what’s old, what’s different. I went shortly after midday, so the sun was high, warm […]
It’s the end of the summer, and with great pleasure I go back to the pictures of my visit to the Filoli Garden. Located in Woodside, CA, they are very much “next-door” t0 all the San Francisco Bay Area, and definitely a great place to spend a relaxing afternoon immersed in their vast gardens, which […]
If the variety of landscapes and rock formations of Arches National Park has already intrigued you into planning your next hiking trip, then Canyonlands National Park will probably take your breath away with its vast open spaces. This National Park is huge, and unless you have planned an off-road trip, you will be probably exploring […]
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