Santa Monica, End of the Road

08
May

LA is a megalopolis.  

I keep trying to get my head around its ever increasing expansion but it’s a tough mental challenge.

Santa Monica is like an escape hatch from urban sprawl. It’s a perfect town within a city so why not make it a base of operations while exploring the rest of LA?

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Canberra’s Not Dead

29
Apr

Canberra’s surprisingly delectable delights compete for attention. Memorials, museums and politicians’ haunts get the lion’s share of the national capital’s attention. This is no longer a fair go…

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Dateline, Samoa

22
Feb

Polynesia’s friendliest archipelago is also its historical heartland.

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Hot Alice!

21
Feb

It’s hot in the Red Centre in summer and getting hotter. New high temperature records have been since 2103.

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All Sides Oslo

05
Feb

Few capital cities have an outdoor sculpture park like Oslo’s Vigelandsparken. More than 200 granite, cast iron and bronze statues are modelled on people Gustav Vigeland observed during his 74 years, almost all of it spent in Oslo. His old house is next to the park named after him, close enough for the master to see his work simply through looking out his front windows.

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