Pritzker Prize 2022 Laureate Francis Kéré is known for “empowering and transforming communities through the process of architecture”, as the jury stated in its citation. In this recently published video, Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design and former executive director of...
While some might think it macabre to visit a cemetery, I do not. The headstones are a work of art and a tribute to those who have since passed. We have visited cemeteries inother citieslikeNew Orleansand have always appreciated the artistry that goes into creating these beautiful headstones ...
“…YOU HAVE LEFT THE WORLD MUCH BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT, AND IF YOU ASK ME, said Death, NOBODY COULD DO ANY BETTER THAN THAT…” (For those who don’t know, Death always speaks in all caps.) It struck me, on reading this line, that this was a worthy aim for all of us. ...
Death occurs when vital organs, such as heart or lungs, cease to function. 当重要器官如心脏和肺部停止功能死亡就发生。 But that does not mean that we will cease to protect our own legal rights. 但那不意味着我们会停止维护我们自己的合法权利。 By putting the past behind us I mean ceasing to...
26) Visit the Great Wall of China The Great Wall of China is possibly the ultimate Beijing sightseeing spot. There are numerous sections of the Great Wall stretching as far as Gansu in Western China. However, it’s important to know that these sections are not all interconnected. It...
Work through your exercises as they are assigned, rather than doing them at the last possible minute. Exercises do little good if they don’t have time to sink in.Finally,find the best time of day to do your studying.Don’t do it when you have many other things on your mind or when...
It was a beautiful sunny day, the first one we’d seen in a while. I took advantage of the weather and decided to go for a walk around town. Since we were docked at the Ferry Terminal, the first thing I did was to visit the Kodiak Visitors Center right around in front. ...
When we visited, there was an excellent exhibition on how death is handled among many of the world’s religions. You’ll also find a relaxing museum café here as well as a Zen garden, the first in Britain. The museum is free to visit. ...
Piccadilly Circus and the statue of Eros. ©Jon Reid/Visit London. Walk in the footsteps of the three main characters atPiccadilly Circus. At this iconic location, Harry, Ron and Hermione flee the wedding of Ron's older brother Bill to Fleur Delacour after learning Death Eaters are on thei...
These countries have declared homosexuality as an illegal and punishable offense. Out of 77 countries, 12 countries have death sentences on the list. That is why it is important for LGBT travelers to be safe and feel welcome to visit travel destinations with no fear of being caught up in the...