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• Sydney Opera House to darken in mourning
Utzon, who has often been compared to architecture greats such as Frank Lloyd Wright and Alvar Aalto of Finland, drew up the design for the opera house in Sydney, Australia, in 1957. But he quit the project in 1966 — seven years before it was ...
• History of terror attacks
Mumbai, on the western coast of India overlooking the Arabian Sea, is home to splendid Victorian architecture built during the British Raj and is one of the most populated cities in the world with some 18 million crammed into shantytowns, high rises ...
• More Airfare Predictions and Deals
Today, the preserved Victorian industrial architecture and cobblestone streets have a European feel, further enhanced by art galleries, one-of-a-kind boutiques and myriad arts and culture festivals, from wine tastings to artisan and fashion events. ...
• Chocolate-lover's paradises around the world
From art and architecture to lace and crystal, Belgium has as long tradition of perfectionism. “In keeping with this tradition—and with a remarkable eye for detail—Draps set forth the standard at Godiva for elegant, shell-molded designs and ...
• Miami's sexiest beaches
This three-mile stretch contains the cosmos of the famous fashion and beauty industry, nightlife and Art Deco architecture. “Muscle beach” between 10th and 12th Streets is ground zero for the tight bodies the city is famous for, offering amazing ...