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Photo of the Day: Stockholm's T-Bana

A friend just forwarded me a link to some very impressive pics of Stockholm’s Tunnelbana stations – apparently, they’re known as “the longest art gallery in the world.”

Location: Sweden / Stockholm

NY Times Readers Heart Madrid

A piece from today’s NYT Travel Section on Madrid has vaulted into the ranks of the paper’s most-emailed. It seems, now that Barcelona has slumped into a deep post-party hangover, that stuffier, but more tasteful Madrid is getting it’s due

Location: Spain / Madrid

Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art Opens in New Digs

The first new art museum in Boston in nearly one hundred years debuted last weekend. The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) its opened its very shiny and futuristic doors on December 10th in a formerly derelict harbor-front area of South Boston.

RAD Blog in Montenegro

The RAD Blog’s Jon Rawlinson is back with new videos after an absence of a month or more. Take a gander at his trip to Kotor, Montenegro.

Frank Gehry Hotel Opens in Spain

Frank Gehry’s Bilbao Guggenheim museum jump-started the trend of small cities paying big-bucks for architecture to draw tourist pesos (aka the Bilbao Effect) back in 1997. Now, architourists have new cause to make the pilgrimage to northwestern Spain.

Location: Spain / Elciego

Weekend Travel Section Roundup: Haute Travel or Hometown Travel?

The NYT went on a veritable shopping spree of travel coverage this weekend, with a T Style Magazine issue devoted to tasteful globetrotting, in addition to their regular Sunday section.

Location: France / Paris

New World Heritage Sites

UNESCO is on a preservation spree this week, naming eight sites to its World Heritage list yesterday and an additional 10 today.

JFK's New Terminal 5: JetBlue, Broadway and Crowd Dynamics

Yesterday’s Guardian had a piece about David Rockwell’s interior design for the new JetBlue terminal at JFK, which will replace Eero Saarinen’s abandoned TWA hub as the airport’s fifth.

Videos tagged with 'architecture'

Boston MA, @ Prescott Intl Hotel & Hostel
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Producer: lennyalan
This is a 5 min video of some sites in Boston and the Prescott Hotel and Hostel. The song is called "Wake Everyone" an Arkansas folksong performed by an actor/writer/musician in New Orleans for a short film called "Resurrecting New Orleans". I hope to use it also in a film about the Buffallo river in northern Arkansas.
views: 37 / rank: 5921 / uploaded: 04/30/2009
duration: 3 Mins. 44 Sec.

Armonia Bay Hotel
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Producer: ArmoniaBay
Situated in a specially beautiful and very green location on the Greek island of Samos are the grounds of the small and elegant hotel ''Armonia Bay''. The hotel is located only a few meters from Tsamadou Beach, well known for its crystal clear turquoise blue waters. The view from the balconies and the verandas over the scenic bay to the picturesque village of Kokkari and the capital of Samos is unique. For your swim you may choose Tsamadou beach which is ideal for swimming or our large, newly built, freshwater swimming pool overlooking the bay.
location: Greece
views: 0 / rank: 7051 / uploaded: 02/15/2009
duration: 1 Mins. 49 Sec.

China Travel Photography
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Producer: china
Cool travel photos from the 33 provinces of China.
location: China
views: 118 / rank: 3290 / uploaded: 01/22/2009
duration: 2 Mins. 42 Sec.

China's Most Beautiful Destinations!
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Producer: china
Photojournalist Tom Carter traveled for 2 years across the 33 provinces of China to show the diversity of Chinese People in CHINA: Portrait of a People, the most comprehensive book of photography on modern China ever published by a single author. http://www.tomcarter.org http://www.blacksmithbooks.com/9789889979942.htm
location: China
views: 248 / rank: 5057 / uploaded: 01/04/2009
duration: 2 Mins. 26 Sec.

St. Joseph, Missouri
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Producer: stjomocvb
Where the West Officially Started Getting Wild. www.stjomo.com
views: 84 / rank: 4024 / uploaded: 12/11/2008
duration: 17 Mins. 52 Sec.