The Huntington: A Library, Museum and Garden in One Place

Butterfly

Today, I want to focus on a place that wears many hats at the same time. And when I say many, I mean it. Here is a sample of what this place is: Mansion Museum Library Botanical Garden Japanese Garden Tea Room Art Collection Conservatory Research Center Do you know what place I am referring [...]

Vancouver’s Viceroy, Day 5 (Scene 2)

Yellow Flower

Once we finished exploring Vancouver’s great aquarium, the day was still grey and wet.  The good thing is that it wasn’t raining at all when we exited.  I told my husband there was still one place I wanted to go before leaving the next morning.  I wanted to pay a visit to the VanDusen Botanical [...]

Graffiti and Sand Art In Rio de Janeiro

Postcard showing popular art

  There is no doubt about it. Brazil is a country full of color. And I guess there is no better city to experience the vast sea of hues and tonalities than Rio de Janeiro.  The beach.  The sky. The jungle.  The morros (promontories).  The favelas (slums).  The more than a 100 type of fruits. [...]

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