Copenhagen’s colorful Nyhavn waterfront, once a fearsome rough-and-tumble redlight district, has become a popular spot for tourists and locals, with townhouses, restaurants and small boats.
Originally, the channel connecting the town center to the sea was built by 17th century prisoners of war from Sweden. As ships got bigger, it served smaller ships. In the 1970s, projects transformed the area to the attraction it is today.
A new book looks at the work, life and connections of an important 20th-century painter
Samantha shares a few pictures of the Howdy from Cheyenne, Wyoming sign.
ProfessorAbe today takes us to what was once the centre of religious and political activities on the island of Lesvos.
An unusual piece of street art from the riverside city of Koblenz in Germany
You may have to enlarge the photo to see the message behind the friendly face
Swan in flight by Catherine Marr-Johnson. I’m so used to seeing swans gliding I didn’t recognize one flying!
