When you think of Tempe, Arizona, you might think of Arizona State University with its Sun Devil Stadium and Palm Walk. But the city is more than just a college town, there are lots of fun things to do in Tempe, delicious places to eat, and unique public art everywhere.…
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was a famous American architect from the late 1800s through the 1900s. He was originally from the Midwest, where he was known for his distinct Prairie style homes. With his first home in Los Angeles, the Hollyhock House, Frank Lloyd Wright went for a self-described, California…
Disclaimer: This post was created in partnership with Frank Lloyd Wright Trust. We were provided complimentary tours in exchange for this post. As always, all of our thoughts and experiences are our own. Some photos were provided courtesy of Frank Lloyd Wright Trust. Frank Lloyd Wright is one of the most…
Rietveld Schröder House aka Schröder House (Dutch: Rietveld Schröderhuis) is one of the most iconic and recognizable houses in modern architecture. From its neutral gray and black tones, to its use of primary colors and strong angles, its design is the epitome of modern, even today the home looks as…
Everyone’s heard of The London Eye, but where else can you see the entire city from above? In every city I’ve been to, I love seeing the city from as far up as I can. I’ve driven up hills, I’ve ventured up buildings, and taken aerial trams, in order to…
Make the most of 90 minutes in Chicago by taking a seat aboard this architecture river cruise. You’ll learn tons about all the skyscrapers in Chicago, the history of the city, and the important people that made the city what it is today. The best (and official) architecture river cruise…
This month’s A Weekend Away destination is yet another European hot spot, the capital of chocolate and waffles, Brussels, Belgium! We spent only 2 days in Brussels but it was definitely enough time for all of the things we wanted to do, namely see sights and eat. Our 2 day…
Wanting to see some of the most beautiful windmills in the world? Take a day trip to Kinderdijk from Amsterdam or Rotterdam and you’ll be treated to a whole network of windmills. In a 1 day trip to Kinderijk, you’ll be able to walk or bike amongst the Netherlands’ most…
This month’s A Weekend Away post features Zadar, one of our favorite cities in Croatia. The weekend itinerary below includes a full day in the Old Town of Zadar along with a day trip to a nearby national park (Plitvice Lakes or Krka Waterfalls). It is perfect for a 2…
This month’s A Weekend Away 3 day itinerary post is on Taipei (臺北/台北), one of my favorite foodie cities! This perfect weekend guide to 3 days in Taipei takes you to the best places to visit, sights to see, and night markets to eat at. Of course, we’re also providing you…
