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Mark Around the World Posts
Mark Vogel
Feb 19, 2023
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...
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
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
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
Jun 5, 2022
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center: A Short but Comfortable Stay
3-star hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ✈ After a business meeting in a Pennsylvania  suburb, I decided to stay overnight in...
Mark Vogel
Feb 16, 2022
My Trip to Santo Domingo: History, Nature, and More
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic ✈ As I stepped out of the Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino, I was ready to embark on an...
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