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Pinky all alone. Photo of the Week #155
Shanghai is one of the busiest places I have been and yet… on The Bund a sunny day in December one can feel very free and on to new adventures! /anna
Posted in Annina's Photos, Photo of the Week, Photos, Travels, Vacation
Tagged architecture, China, Cityscape, ina, Little Girl, Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai, Skyline, TheBund
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Pandas! Photos of the Week #153
In the middle of China, in the province of Sichuan you find the city of Chengdu. And in the northern part of Chengdu is the Panda Base. I was at the Panda Base a couple of weeks ago to meet … Continue reading
Posted in Annina's Photos, Photo of the Week, Photos, Travels
Tagged Chengdu, China, Panda, Panda Base, Photo, Photo of the Week, Sichuan, Teenage panda
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Seal. Photo of the Week #150
Let’s celebrate the 150th photo of the week and my return to the blog with a seal! I met this harbour seal at the northernmost tip of Denmark, Grenen, north of the town of Skagen a couple of weeks ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Annina's Photos, Nature, Photo of the Week, Photos, Travels
Tagged Animals, animals of the sea, cuteness, Denmark, harbour seal, Nature, northernmost tip, outdoors, Photo of the Week, Photos, seal, Skagen, Travel, Travels, Vacation
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Let it snow! Rome and the white masses. Photo of the Week #146
Rome and snow is an intriguing combination. That was the conclusion my sister and I drew last week after being met by closed doors at the Colosseum, the Forum Romanum, the Galleria Borghese and the Pantheon due to “emergenza neve” … Continue reading
Posted in Annina's Photos, Family, Museums, Photo of the Week, Photos, The Seasons, Travels, Vacation
Tagged Forum Romanum, galleria borghese, Rome, Snow, spanish steps, Travels, Vacation, Winter
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Merry Christmas – straight from the manger
Only in America… My favorite is the star over Bethlehem while the smoking king is a very close second. I hope everyone is having a wonderful Christmas – today I am enjoying it a tiny bit more since it is … Continue reading
Have you seen this man? Photo of the Week #144
Someone is busy… I caught a glimpse of him in the New York Public Library a couple of weeks ago. Just one day to go now. /anna
Christmas Wreath. Photo of the Week #143
Last week when visiting friends in Boston I took a short trip to Salem. Just next to the house of the seven gables (which some of you may know from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel) I passed this wonderful little Christmas tableau. So … Continue reading
Posted in Annina's Photos, Christmas, Photo of the Week, Photos, Travels
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Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna
When abroad I count myself among the museum devouring kind. I try to take as many scalps as possible not only to see art and collections but also to see how museums work and communicate to their audience. Occupational hazard. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Museums, Nature, Travels
Tagged Museology, Museums, Natural History, Vienna, Wien
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Finalizing the guide. Photo of the Week #140
This week I went to Vienna in order to finalize an audio guide for the museum I work in. We are opening an exhibition next week and I did a specific guide for that. “Vienna?” you may ask – but … Continue reading
Posted in Annina's Photos, Day-to-day, Exhibitions, Photo of the Week, Photos, Travels
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Ponderings about why history matters
I just visited a good friend in Potsdam outside Berlin. Last time I visited it was November, bleak November. This time it was summer and his terrace was full of all sorts of citrus trees, his ambition being to have … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, History, Rants, Travels
Tagged Border control, Denmark closing borders, European Union, Germany, History, History Matters, Persian Gardens, Politics, Schengen, Urban Gardening
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