Showing posts with label places. Show all posts
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Friday, November 6, 2009

Top 5 Romantic Cities

The Eiffel Tower on a pink sunset, photo from: Eiffel Tower, Paris
PARIS:One of the most romantic cities this is a fantastic city that is the capital city of France. It is one of the most attractive cities that give you a feeling of love and romance. The city is well known for its appetizing tastes of wines and lip smacking desserts. It is due to these reasons that people find it to be one of the most romantic cities. There are a lot of places to visit that bring everyone into the most romantic mood. Hotels and shopping malls in the city are a major attraction. You can purchase the gift of your choice from the malls. The museums and other historical places are a must see. The Eiffel tower is a gigantic structure that must not be missed out on your visit here. Besides the romantic city of Paris also has scenic views that make it the most romantic city.

<span class= Venice:Situated in Italy this romantic city has lots to offer. There are a lot of places for sightseeing that is sure to make you have a fantastic time. Ranging from churches, museums and historical monuments this romantic city has it all. Gondola ride is the most thrilling ride for people of all age groups. This is the best opportunity for you to get a view of the romantic city. The Ca'D'Oro is a palace that has ornaments trimmed in pure gold. It is believed that in the year 1434 this marvelous palace was beautifully designed and created by Marino Contarini for his wife. The city also boasts of its picturesque views and shopping malls. Get into the most romantic mood on your visit to this city and have a great time here.



San Francisco:

Golden Gate Bridge Photo

This is just the most romantic city to visit. The couples are sure to get into the most vivacious spirits throughout their visit to this amazing city. You can go for shopping throughout the day and the nighttime can be spent watching a romantic movie together. It is amazing to take a carriage ride through the central park. Your visit to this most romantic city would be incomplete without witnessing the nightlife here. The nightlife comprises of lovely music, a romantic movie, dancing and singing. Besides the hotels offer a great ambiance to dine in and have a wonderful time with your dearest one. There are also a wide variety of shopping malls and museums. Have the most enticing time visiting this romantic city.

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BOSTON:There are a lot of major attractions in this beautiful and romantic city. The city has various romantic places that will allow you to spend your time in each other's company. The American Repertory Theater is known to be the cities most renowned resident theatres that is nestled in the Loeb Center in Harvard Square. The theatre portrays a combination of the various forms of art like drama, music and comedy. There are various parks and museums that are sure to make your journey to this attractive place interesting. The city also has parks and other secluded places for having a romantic time and enjoying your time spent in this amazing city.


NEWYORK:This is a perfect romantic city to visit for those who want to have an exciting time or just want to keep themselves occupied during a vacation. The people are in vivacious spirits throughout. You can shop for your favorite things during the day and a late night romantic movie with your dearest one would be an excellent idea. A lovely carriage ride through the central park is amazing. You can opt for the best hotels to lodge and dine in. The visit to this romantic city would be incomplete without witnessing the nightlife that comprises of a movie in the theatre, dancing and singing. The hotels provide a perfect ambiance to dine in and have a great time. The Pierre hotel provides excellent service that will allow you to have a comfortable stay here. The best hotel to opt for your stay here would be the Peninsula since it is very close to the major attractions in New York and shopping malls and museums too are easily accessible.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

urbatastic articles of 2009

10) Banksy: 7 Sides of the Infamous Street Artist

Banksy is a world-class enigma, a puzzle at times and a punchline at others – some love his work while others regard it as the epitome of vandalism. His identity is unknown but his art and graffiti are everywhere. His work is subversive yet it sells for hundreds of thousands of dollars to rich celebrities at auction. Another WebUrbanist series explores the work, art and history of Banksy and aWebUrbanist gallery shows over 100 of Banksy’s best works organized by approach, type and location. For other subversive work be sure to see the ultimate guerrilla marketing guide and our introduction to guerrilla action and culture jamming.

9) 10 Towering Tree Houses Around the World

Who did not want a tree house as a small child? Many real-life adults have built bigger, better and more bizarre treehouses than most of usever dreamed of as kids. The examples in this collection (and in the follow-up collection of 15 more amazing tree houses) range from eco-friendly, low-footprint sustainable tree house designs to high-flying, lavish and luxurious treehouses. Interested in all things offbeat and green? Check out our other articles on green art, design and technology as well as WebEcoist galleries on thermal & biomass,hydroelectric & water, solar and wind power designs.

8) 16 of the Most Sexy & Strange Art Hotel Rooms

Why stay in a drab and dull room when you want to have a remarkable and fun vacation? Almost anywhere in the world you can find accommodations that are as adventurous as your destinations. These amazing art hotels and hotel rooms are one kind of incredible visual experience but are far from the only type of alternative hotel experience. There are also castle, jail, art and theme hotels for virtually any kind of urban traveler on land – and for sea-farers there are always extreme houseboats, floating utopias, luxurious private islandsor even adaptively reused sea forts for those that can afford them.

7) 5 Incredible Works of Insane Architectural Genius

Most buildings take teams of skilled workers, well-crafted designs and a long history in a construction tradition to produce. These amazing offbeat structures not only defy structural and aesthetic norms – itself a challenge – but are each primarily the labor of a single passionate (and often eccentric) individual. Interested in morearchitects and artists who break the mold and make amazing houses of all types and kinds or turn ordinary objects into the extraordinary art?

6) 20 Brilliant Bookcases and Bookshelf Designs

There is no reason to settle for a simple shoddy book storage system when you can go all-out and get dual-purpose or otherwise inventive shelving to stand out from the crowd. One of these designs doubles as a set of stairs while another shelf set invisibly hides behind the bottom book. And the furniture does not stop here: also see articles on other incredible furniture and funky fixtures including a series offurniture designs organized by every room inside your house and out.

5) 10 Pieces of Terrific Transforming Furniture

Not interested in your standard sleek and stylish furniture? Want something that transforms or converts or is made from the most unusual of recycled materials? These clever transforming furniture designs range from innovative and space-saving to exotic and spectacular in terms of their origins and designs. Also, you guessed it, there are even more articles on offbea deisngs from prefab and flat-pack to recycled furniture as well as a multi-page category of the site dedicated exclusively to stylish alternative urban furniture.

4) 10 Crazy Cargo Container Homes and Offices

Containers are one of the most ubiquitous built objects on the planet. Solid, sturdy and relatively spacious it is no wonder that many designers have come up with ingenious ways to convert them into usable architectural spaces in a number of creative configurations. You can view even more cargo container buildings and even find out how to design, buy and/or build your own cargo container home but there are many other kinds of recycled architecture, art and design also well worth looking into as well as prefab, contemporary, recycled andfuture sustainable architectural designs.

3) 10 Most Awesome 3D Graffiti Artists in the World

3D chalk artists are a common find on the web – but images of their works are rarely accompanied by explanations, credits and links to further information. This definitive guide to the most talented 3D street artists collects amazing works of 3D chalk drawings and paintings from around the world – even more of which are featured in this 3D street artist gallery. Still other articles explore geek artworksand geek artists in general while other galleries cover geek art and light graffiti specifically.

2) 24 Gripping Ghost Towns and Abandoned Cities

One of the areas of content on WebUrbanist that readers are most drawn to is the deserted places found in the abandonments section. From urban exploration and building infiltration information and resources to amazing abandoned building, vehicle and HDR galleries there is simply something about these locations that brings out the explorer in virtually everyone. This abandoned city and ghost town gallery will take you on an eerie tour of the most hauntingabandonments around the world.

1) 7 Abandoned Wonders of the Former Soviet Union

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