Archive for December, 2014

Dream Property to Live in Laguna Beach, CA

Dream Property to Live in Laguna Beach, CA
This 1608 square foot single family home is located at 2017 Ocean Way Laguna Beach, California. Last sale price was in Jul 2007 $8,500,000. Featuring a great range of quality inclusions this home is appealing and stylish. credit: jkoegel  Read More →

Christmas City Lights in Berlin

Christmas City Lights in Berlin
Berlin shines in a festive blaze of lights every year in the period before Christmas. There are over sixty Christmas markets to wander round and enjoy. Berlin’s most attractive Christmas market is the traditional Christmas market in Spandau’s old town. Some 250 traders sell food and handicrafts from four continents on the historic roads. credit: Glyn Lowe Photoworks  Read More →

Rosenborg Castle, Denmark

Rosenborg Castle, Denmark
Rosenborg Palace was built in the period 1606-34 as Christian IV’s summerhouse ¨in the country¨ just outside the ramparts of Copenhagen. Christian IV was very fond of the palace and often stayed at the castle when he resided in Copenhagen, and it was here that he died in 1648. Today the castle, which is called Rosenborg Slot in Danish, is open to the public as a museum and houses the country’s Royal Collections. The park that surrounds the castle,... 

Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Brescia

Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Brescia
The church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli is located on Corso Vittorio Emanuele in Brescia. The church itself was built to commemorate the miraculous image of the Madonna in a nearby house, which can now be seen in the apse, framed with polychrome marble. Work on the shrine was begun in 1488, when its foundation stone was laid, and carried on over the centuries: the central part of the façade was completed in 1493-1500; the interior with its square... 

Spectacular Browns Canyon

Spectacular Browns Canyon
The Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness proposal area covers 22,000 acres of federally and state-managed public land in Chaffee County, Colorado. The area consists of the riparian corridor, stunning rock spires, hoodoos, and granite outcroppings. The overwhelming majority of visitors to this treasured Chaffee County landscape never set foot on a trail anyway. They merely hop in a rubber raft or kayak and paddle the Arkansas River as it... 

Ice Hotel in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden

Ice Hotel in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden
The Icehotel is a hotel built each year with snow and ice in the village of Jukkasjärvi, in northern Sweden, about 17 kilometres from Kiruna. It is the world\’s first ice hotel. It is world-famous hotel created every year. Beginning work in October the Icehotel is ready for its first guests in December. The hotel’s public areas, including the Ice Bar and ice pillared hallway, are illuminated by dazzling ice sculptures and spectacular ice-carved... 
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