The exploration of Food & Wine when in South Africa. A Celebration of Life – creating memories
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The Grande Roche Hotel
The Pearl of the Paarl Valley
O’Live To Travel Explores The Annual Natural Phenomena of The West Coast
THE EXTRAORDINARY GIFTS OF NATURE South Africa WEST COAST PRIDE: Darling An amazing atmosphere is present along the entire West Coast. To put it simply, it is a celebration by local and international guests embracing, dancing, photographing and sipping sunsets with carpets of flowers. ♥
Lesvos – The Eden of The East
Sigh … This island is my second home, my childhood playground… The place where I first set eyes on and fell in-love with the Olive Tree, it’s silver-green leaf, her fruit, and golden olive oil (unique to Mytilene). The island of poetry and myth, from the 6th Century BCE poet – Sappho’s, to Stratis Myrivilis,…
Homer’s Iliad (A study/travel guide)
Homer’s Iliad Based on Richmond Alexander Lattimore’s (1906-1984) translated version Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961. Image Credit to – Cover design by Sue Allen. I have taken the honor of publishing my sketch notes on Homer’s Iliad during my studies at The American College of Greece, Athens. I strongly recommend this phenomenal book for any traveler…
Trajan & Aurelius Columns – A Comparison
The Columns of Trajan and Marcus Aurelius Roman art tends to reflect a pattern of coherence which can be followed within a visual language for representing Imperial authority. Certain images were articulated as conventions, portraying the Emperors roles within Roman society, whether it were as military leader, lawgiver, or a reflection of their individual character. …
Constantin Brancusi
Constantin Brancusi’s Manifestation in Flight By Demetrios Voulgarellis At a first glance, in viewing Constantin Brancusi’s Bird in Space 1923 (Fig. 1), we perceive that it is a non-representational work of art. In that it lends itself towards a symbolic manifestation to something greater, transcending through space rather than a mere representation of an individual…
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