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What exactly is Sutro Baths? What happened to the once-extravagant gift to San Francisco? What is there to see and do? Here's everything you need to know before you plan a trip to the baths....
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This dam that lies at the state line of Nevada and Arizona is said to have been a project that made the desert bloom. ...
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You canāt have not heard about the Golden Gate Bridge. And youāve probably heard about the Bixby Bridge and Bay Bridge, even the San Mateo and Richmond – San Raphael bridges in CaliforniaĀ if you are familiar with the state. But thereās a lesser known bridge in Redding that ought...
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Look up the top 10 things to do in Olympia, Washington and you will see that visiting Washington State Capitol is among the top few. I had never looked up that list and never really planned that trip. But we did see a part of the Capitol. We had...
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If you have a kid who has a fascination for machines that fly, Future of Flight Aviation Center in Mukilteo (a few miles north of Seattle – Washington ) will be an interesting and informative place to visit. Aircraft enthusiasts will find a lot of displays, some of them...
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Look at the crowd here. You might wonder why people are taking pictures of a Starbucks cafe, and why the ‘Starbucks Mermaid’ looks different. Let me tell you that this one is supposed to be the Oldest Starbucks store. Those who are from Seattle or who have been there...
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A mural found during a walking tour of Stanford University in California....
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Chennakesava Temple in Belur is known for its friezes, its pillars and stone lattices. Even the star-shaped platform on which it stands, a feature of its style of architecture.Ā People who have visited there will tell you that between those sculpted pillars and decorative eaves are some beautiful stone ladies...
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Karnataka tells the tales of its rich past between the 12th and 15th centuries through some highly ornate temples that have ‘Hoysala’ writ all over them. When the Hoysala rulers went about building temples all over what is Karnataka today, they invested in structures that inspire awe with their...
What exactly is Sutro Baths? What happened to the once-extravagant gift to San Francisco? What is there to see and do? Here's everything you need to know before you plan a trip to the baths....
This dam that lies at the state line of Nevada and Arizona is said to have been a project that made the desert bloom. ...
You canāt have not heard about the Golden Gate Bridge. And youāve probably heard about the Bixby Bridge and Bay Bridge, even the San Mateo and Richmond – San Raphael bridges in CaliforniaĀ if you are familiar with the state. But thereās a lesser known bridge in Redding that ought...
Look up the top 10 things to do in Olympia, Washington and you will see that visiting Washington State Capitol is among the top few. I had never looked up that list and never really planned that trip. But we did see a part of the Capitol. We had...
If you have a kid who has a fascination for machines that fly, Future of Flight Aviation Center in Mukilteo (a few miles north of Seattle – Washington ) will be an interesting and informative place to visit. Aircraft enthusiasts will find a lot of displays, some of them...
Look at the crowd here. You might wonder why people are taking pictures of a Starbucks cafe, and why the ‘Starbucks Mermaid’ looks different. Let me tell you that this one is supposed to be the Oldest Starbucks store. Those who are from Seattle or who have been there...
A mural found during a walking tour of Stanford University in California....
Chennakesava Temple in Belur is known for its friezes, its pillars and stone lattices. Even the star-shaped platform on which it stands, a feature of its style of architecture.Ā People who have visited there will tell you that between those sculpted pillars and decorative eaves are some beautiful stone ladies...
Karnataka tells the tales of its rich past between the 12th and 15th centuries through some highly ornate temples that have ‘Hoysala’ writ all over them. When the Hoysala rulers went about building temples all over what is Karnataka today, they invested in structures that inspire awe with their...
On the Western Ghats in southern India is aĀ little green heaven called Wayanad. Cut out of the Northeastern part of Kerala, this district is one of theĀ newĀ hot-spotsĀ for travellers to...