Lake Hollywood Park
Lake Hollywood Park is a huge grass field with a close-up view of the Hollywood sign.
Around Los Angeles
Los Angeles noir.
Griffith Observatory
Admission is free and so are the sweeping views which include the Hollywood sign, downtown, Hollywood and the Pacific Ocean.
Candelária Church
The church is a beautiful structure and a peaceful retreat from the sizzle of the city.
Around Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa is a bohemian neighborhood with shops, eateries and pubs. You can spend an afternoon, evening or night strolling through it's winding streets.
Christ the Redeemer
This impressive deco Jesus Christ statue sits at the top of Corcovado mountain and looks over all of Rio.
Museu do Amanhã
Rio's museum dedicated to science and sustainable living designed by Santiago Calatrava is impressive. The building was built to be energy efficient with features like solar spines.
Escadaria Selarón
Chilean-born artist Jorge Selarón was primarily a painter but was obsessed with his stairway art project.
Ipanema Beach
A beautiful day on one of the most famous beaches in the world.
Leblon Beach
The beach is named for it's adjoining neighborhood which is known as one of the more hip, stylish and exclusive of Rio de Janeiro.
General Osorio Fresh Market
The fresh market in General Osorio Plaza was a surprise on a Tuesday.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian was designed by Edgar Fonseca as a Modernist place of worship.
Architecture in Downtown Rio
The buildings really stack in downtown Rio de Janeiro.
Sunny Day on Copacabana Beach
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Snacks on Ipanema Beach
On the three most popular beaches of Rio you can grab snacks from vendors that comb the surf.