Big, bold and massively over-budget, the controversial city-wide improvement project “Skopje 2014,” forever changed the look of the Macedonian capital. Continue reading
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Skopje’s Makeover: Ambitious and Audacious
Big government spending programs attract controversy like bees to honey, and Skopje’s contentious, large-scale building project, called “Skopje 2014” is no exception. Continue reading
Architecture / Art / Thailand
Golden Buddha of Wat Pho, Bangkok
There are few places in the world more colorful and photogenic than the Wat Pho in Bangkok, Thailand. This large compound is home to the famous Reclining Buddha, and there are over 1,000 golden statues of the Buddha throughout the complex. Continue reading
