Mark Vogel
Jungle in the City: Rio de Janeiro's Botanical Garden
Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ✈ When I arrived at the gates of Rio's Botanical Garden, the Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro...
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Mark Vogel
Feb 17, 2023
Stepping into Art at Escadaria Selarón: A Staircase Like No Other in Rio de Janeiro
The Selarón Steps in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ✈ The mere mention of Rio de Janeiro evokes images of sweeping beaches, animated festivals,...
Mark Vogel
Feb 15, 2023
Museum of Tomorrow: Rio de Janeiro’s Extraordinary Museu do Amanhã
Musuem of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ✈ Having visited countless museums worldwide, I thought I had seen it all. But my recent...
Mark Vogel
Jan 23, 2023
Steps Through Time: A Day Trip to Teotihuacán's Ancient Pyramids
Teotihuacán, Mexico ✈ There are certain experiences in life that have the power to make time seem insignificant. One such day unfolded...
Mark Vogel
Jan 12, 2023
Mexico City: A Marvelous Blend of Modernity and Tradition
Mexico City, Mexico ✈ The moment I landed in Mexico City, the pulsating energy of the city was palpable, and I was eager to explore every...
Mark Vogel
Jan 8, 2023
The Sights and Sounds of Istanbul: My Immersive Adventure in Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey ✈ As the city straddling two continents, Istanbul enchants with its fusion of ancient splendor, a pulsating cultural...
Mark Vogel
Jan 4, 2023
My Day Trip to Playa Del Carmen: Exploring Quinta Avenida and Beyond
Playa Del Carmen, Mexico ✈ As I embarked on a day visit to Playa Del Carmen , Mexico from my cozy hotel, the Grand Fiesta Americana Coral...
Mark Vogel
Jan 2, 2023
The Mysteries of Chichen Itza: Discovering the Mayan Civilization
Chichen Itza, Mexico ✈ As I stepped foot onto the sun-drenched land of Cancun, Mexico , I couldn't contain my excitement for the...
Mark Vogel
Dec 4, 2022
São Paulo Museum of Art and Paulista Avenue: From Canvas to Concrete in Brazil
Paulista Avenue, São Paulo, Brazil ✈ Waking up in my room at the Hilton São Paulo Morumbi in Brazil, I felt refreshed and excited about...
Mark Vogel
Nov 7, 2022
Storm King Art Center: A Surreal Sculpture Sanctuary
Outdoor Museum in New Windsor, New York ✈ As a city-dweller, there's a certain allure in swapping the towering skyscrapers of New York...
Mark Vogel
Nov 1, 2022
Varna Vibes: Bulgaria's Hidden Coastal Gem
Varna, Bulgaria ✈ A soft morning breeze accompanied my emergence from Hotel Cherno More & Casino in the heart of Varna, Bulgaria....
Mark Vogel
Sep 4, 2022
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa: Discovering Atlantic City and the Jersey Shore
4-Star hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey ✈ It was a typically hot July morning when I started my journey from New York City to Atlantic...
Mark Vogel
Aug 16, 2022
Millennium Park and Grant Park: Serene Sanctuary in the City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois ✈ During my visit to the city of Chicago, I took a break from visiting the busy tourist spots and immersed myself in...
Mark Vogel
Aug 14, 2022
Navigating Natural and Architectural Marvels: My Boat Tour Experience in Chicago
Boat tour in Chicago, Illinois ✈ During my stay in the beautiful city of Chicago, Illinois, I embarked on an extraordinary adventure—the...
Mark Vogel
Aug 9, 2022
Chicago: The Great City on The Great Lake
Chicago, Illinois ✈ As a New Yorker, I always have been intrigued by the similarities and differences I've heard about the bustling...
Mark Vogel
Jul 17, 2022
Tampa Tales: Exploring Florida’s Ybor City, Riverwalk and Beyond
Tampa, Florida ✈ Growing up in New York City, many of my childhood vacations were in Miami Beach. As an adult, I decided it was time to...
Mark Vogel
Jul 3, 2022
The Lackawanna Coal Mine and the Electric City of Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Pennsylvania ✈ I'm always on the lookout for unique destinations that offer a blend of history, culture, and unexpected...
Mark Vogel
Jun 26, 2022
Ibirapuera Park: São Paulo, Brazil’s Lush Urban Retreat
Large Park in São Paulo, Brazil ✈ In the heart of São Paulo, Brazil, a sprawling metropolis boasting over 12 million people, one can...
Mark Vogel
May 15, 2022
Baltimore's Inner Harbor: A Waterfront Wonderland of History and Adventure
The Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland ✈ While attending my cousin's wedding at Baltimore's Inner Harbor, I had the pleasure of staying...
Mark Vogel
Apr 17, 2022
Double Decker Delights: Exploring London's History and Landmarks
London, United Kingdom ✈ I had always wanted to visit London , a city steeped in history, renowned for its iconic landmarks, and buzzing...
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