September 2008

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The domes of Malostranska Beseda

The domes of Malostranska Beseda

We passed by Malostranske Namesti at noon and was stuck in a traffic which was unusual on a Sunday. It turned out there was a ceremony to celebrate the…

Name the city - part 3

Name the city - part 3

New episode from my fave ‘name the city’ series. Lately I travel to the same destination over and over again, so I dug out an old one from my archive.

What happened on August 21, 1968?

What happened on August 21, 1968?

I had a few visitors from Asia who were visiting the National Museum last week. While at work, I got a SMS from one of them asking me what happened on August 21, 1968.

St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna

St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna

As soon as you come up from the Stephansplatz subway station, this grand Romanesque and Gothic cathedral will greet you. The area around it are all filled up with tourists.