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Frank Gehry at 90: Aging, music and the one building he most wants to design
Frank Gehry, the celebrated Los Angeles architect of Walt Disney Concert Hall, is celebrating his 90th birthday out of town - way out of town. He heads to Berlin for a musical...
1 day ago - LA Times - 2 articles
Bauhaus and More in Berlin
Bauhaus Week opens Aug. 31-Sept. 8, in Berlin. Visitors can enjoy “original Bauhaus” Sept. 6, when the highly anticipated Humboldt Forum opens in the city. This year is Bauhaus...
1 day ago - Global Traveler
Frank Gehry at 90: Aging, music and the one building he most wants to design
With his 90th birthday on Feb. 28 and a massive celebration in his honor in Berlin, we chat with the architect in his Los Angeles office about getting older, getting better and...
1 day ago - LA Times - 2 articles
Relax. Bernie Sanders and the Dems aren't trying to turn the U.S. into Venezuela
Judging from the dire warnings emanating from Republicans, the Cold War didn't end when the Berlin Wall fell. Boy, will historians be surprised. For example, witness President...
3 days ago - LA Times
Ai Weiwei's segment was cut from ‘Berlin, I Love You' to appease China, artist and producers say
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei's contribution to the film anthology “Berlin, I Love You” was cut from the final version released in the U.S. earlier this month. The artist...
4 days ago - LA Times
Berlin to get single travel app for public, private services
Berlin is unveiling a new app that will let people use public transport, rental bikes, car-sharing and taxis seamlessly to journey through the German capital
4 days ago - Newsday
Faces of Frieze: Who's at the art fair?
They arrived from New York, London, Berlin and Istanbul, Turkey. They came to see, to be seen, to buy and to gawk. The art lovers at the inaugural Frieze Los Angeles over the...
4 days ago - LA Times - 2 articles
Swiss actor Bruno Ganz, star of Hitler film ‘Downfall,' dies at 77
Swiss actor Bruno Ganz, who played Adolf Hitler cooped up in his Berlin bunker in “Downfall” and an angel in Wim Wenders' “Wings of Desire,” has died. He was 77. German news...
6 days ago - LA Times
The wacky caravan hotel in Berlin, where guests sleep in quirky wagons inside a warehouse
Hüttenpalast, located in the trendy Neukölln district of Berlin, features a 200-square-metre warehouse space packed with a range of quirky caravans.
9 days ago - Mail Online
Clean, On Time and Rat-Free: 9 International Transit Systems With Lessons for New York
From Tokyo to Zurich, readers told us how New York's subway compares with the public transportation in their cities .
11 days ago - NY Times
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See Inside Duchess Meghan's Posh Baby Shower Penthouse Suite
If ever there was a baby shower location that was befitting of a duchess, it would be The Mark Hotel in New York City. It was revealed on Wednesday that the Duchess of Sussex...
Inside the costs of Meghan Markle's Manhattan baby shower
Travel for the five day party event alone is estimated to have cost US$250,000.
How to Survive on a Tropical Island: An Expat's Guide
When you first daydream about living on a rock somewhere in the middle of the ocean, images of palm trees, coconuts, and white sand beaches come to mind. Each island is...
5 of the Best Hostels in Johannesburg for Backpackers
View from 50th floor of Carlton Centre Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and an extremely popular place for backpackers from all over the world to visit. Most...
Male dolphins have a best buddy they rely on for years
The study, by the Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University, followed the group from by plane and boat to observe behaviour, using radio tags to track their movements.
Cruise from Miami that will honour the cult comedy show The Golden Girls to...
The themed voyage will take place on the Celebrity Infinity liner and will set sail from Miami - where the main characters all lived before stop offs in Key West in Florida...
Hiking high: 7 of the best day walks in the Austrian Tirol
With some of the most dramatic mountain scenery in Europe, the Austrian Tirol isn't short of impressive hikes. Discover 7 of the best walks achievable in just a day...
Costa Rica and Panama Through the Senses
My hair blew in the wind and I took a deep, long breath; the Safari Voyager moved stealthily through the waves. My eyes focused on the horizon where the water met the sky. I...
Akash Ambani wedding party at St Moritz: Drone show to hotel costs, full...
First Nations Winter Feast and More
The Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre in Whistler, British Columbia , will host a series of events comprising the First Nations Winter Feast & Performance , continuing through...