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OUR VOYAGES

We wander the world in search of beauty, meaning, and the things worth noticing

Destination
  • Asia
  • Austria
  • Barcelona
  • Bogota
  • Boyaca
  • Budapest
  • Cartagena
  • Colombia
  • Europe
  • Europe|
  • Girona
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Kanazawa
  • Kathmandu
  • Kyoto
  • Kyushu
  • Latin America
  • Lisbon
  • London
  • Mexico
  • Mexico City
  • Mustang
  • Nepal
  • Norte
  • Oaxaca
  • Porto
  • Portugal
  • Rivera Maya
  • Romania
  • Sighisoara
  • Southwest England
  • Spain
  • Tayrona
  • Tirol
  • Tokyo
  • Tuscany
  • UK
  • Vienna
  • Zona Cafetera
Tags
  • Kinoshinbo-machi
  • admiralty
  • adventure
  • ancient cultures
  • aoyama
  • apothecary
  • arashiyama
  • archaeology
  • architecture
  • architecture interior design
  • art deco
  • art galleries
  • art nouveau
  • arts and culture
  • asakusa
  • bar
  • barcelona
  • barefoot luxury
  • baroque
  • bars
  • baru
  • bath
  • bathhouse
  • beach
  • beer
  • belváros
  • bloomsbury
  • bohemian
  • bookshops
  • brunch
  • buda
  • calarca
  • caribbean
  • catalan cuisine
  • central hong kong
  • central kyoto
  • central tokyo
  • centro cdmx
  • ceramics
  • chef tools
  • chiyoda
  • coba
  • cocktails
  • coffee
  • coffeeshop
  • coffeeshops
  • condesa
  • costa brava
  • costa de prata
  • countryside
Café Central in Vienna Amid Columns and Imperial Echoes
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 2/6/18 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 2/6/18

Café Central in Vienna Amid Columns and Imperial Echoes

Designed by Heinrich von Ferstel as a bank, Café Central was converted into a coffeehouse in 1860 and has since become one of Vienna’s most recognisable landmarks.  The

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If Dogs Run Free Cocktail Bar
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 2/7/17 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 2/7/17

If Dogs Run Free Cocktail Bar

Walking along Gumpendorfer Strasse on a late, breezy afternoon, we stopped at a dim doorway and exchanged a startling gaze.  A monster looked back

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Café Diglas in Vienna
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 12/2/14 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 12/2/14

Café Diglas in Vienna

Just a few steps behind St. Stephen’s Cathedral, yet sufficiently removed from the constant flow of visitors circling the square, Café Diglas offers a gentler rhythm of Vienna’s

 

 

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Adolf Loos American Bar
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 3/20/12 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 3/20/12

Adolf Loos American Bar

Minuscule yet monumental, intimate but somehow expansive, Loos American Bar is a masterclass in architectural illusion.  On paper, the room appears

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Café Sperl, our favourite Kaffeehaus in Vienna
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 4/19/11 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 4/19/11

Café Sperl, our favourite Kaffeehaus in Vienna

Located in Vienna’s 6th District, Café Sperl has quietly been serving since 1880. No reinvention, only continuity.  From the moment you walk in, it feels like slipping into a different tempo.

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Café-Restaurant Corbaci in Vienna
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 1/11/11 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 1/11/11

Café-Restaurant Corbaci in Vienna

Set within one of the original wings of Vienna’s imperial stables, Café-Restaurant Corbaci occupies a quietly striking architectural space.  Formerly known as

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Swarovski Kristallwelten Innsbruck’s Glittering Secret
Tirol, Austria, Europe Sky 12/1/09 Tirol, Austria, Europe Sky 12/1/09

Swarovski Kristallwelten Innsbruck’s Glittering Secret

Swarovski Kristallwelten Innsbruck’s Glittering Secret: Hop on a train from Vienna, Zurich, or even Verona, and within a few hours, the alpine chatter gives way to something far more surrea  

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Saint Charles Apotheke
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 11/3/09 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 11/3/09

Saint Charles Apotheke

Originally founded in 1886 as Apotheke zur heiligen Dreifaltigkeit (Holy Trinity Pharmacy), Saint Charles Apotheke has been quietly compounding herbal remedies for well over a century

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