Photos and video from inside the Water Cube, the Olympic swimming pool used in the 2008 games held in Beijing, China.
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Tagged with: "Architecture"
Tagged posts are listed in the order in which they were published to make it easier to see content related to specific trips in sequence. For the most recently-tagged posts please navigate to later pages.
I have a fondness for architecture and a love of brutalism, modernism, and art deco in particular, but you can expect to find examples of a wide range of architectural styles in the images accompanying the posts in this category.
Summer Palace, Beijing
A short visit to the tranquil setting of the Summer Palace in Beijing, China, including a short boat trip out onto the lake there.
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Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Using the Hotel Viking as our base for three days we had a chance to wander around Hafnarfjörður on the first and last days there to scout out the area and kill some time before leaving Iceland respectively. As it was November it was cold enough to give everything a […]
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Bath
Pictures taken during a short visit to Bath in 2013.
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Ghent, Belgium
Time on our own visiting beautiful Ghent in Belgium during a cruise on board the P&O ship Azura in 2017.
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Washington, D.C., 2011
Our first visit to Washington DC during my first trip to the United States.
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Boston, Massachusetts
My wife and I went for an early morning wander around Boston in 2011 prior to heading off to watch some American Football.
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Reykjavík
Photos from a day trip to Iceland’s capital city, Reykjavík.
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Borgund Stave Church
A trip through the longest road tunnel in the world and a visit to a stave church in Norway in less than ideal weather conditions.
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Leeds, Yorkshire
Under half an hour from Wakefield is Leeds so while we were staying at the former we visited the latter and took a walk through the city centre checking out what it had to offer and taking photos as we went.
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