For this week’s episode,I chatted with architect Aziza Chaouni in her Toronto office by telephone. I first learned about Aziza and her work when she was featured… Read more “Why Morocco 028 – Aziza Chaouni on architectural restoration projects in Morocco”
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Why Morocco 026 – Imad Dahmani on modernist architecture in Casablanca
For this week’s episode I met with architect Imad Dahmani in Casablanca for an architecture tour of some of the modernist buildings throughout the city. Imad works… Read more “Why Morocco 026 – Imad Dahmani on modernist architecture in Casablanca”
There’s more to Barcelona and art nouveau architecture than Gaudi
I’ve recently returned from my third visit to this fabulous city. As a huge fan of art nouveau architecture, cava, Spanish fashion and Picasso, I just can’t… Read more “There’s more to Barcelona and art nouveau architecture than Gaudi”
Must-see Gaudi architecture in Barcelona
It may be what Barcelona is best known for – Gaudi’s architectural gems throughout the city. But with high entrance fees at the usual suspects: Casa Batlo,… Read more “Must-see Gaudi architecture in Barcelona”
Five reasons to visit Girona Spain
It’s often overshadowed by its big sister Barcelona down the road filled with great modern architecture, world-class art museums and a great nightlife. But little Girona accessible… Read more “Five reasons to visit Girona Spain”
Andalusia: Stop #3
Our last stop saw us arriving in Granada. For just a short visit. Two nights, one day. Not nearly long enough. But long enough to see the… Read more “Andalusia: Stop #3”
Andalusia: Stop #1
I have a confession to make. I’m a bit of a history and architecture geek. And so when my friend, an equal geek about that kinda stuff,… Read more “Andalusia: Stop #1”