Since last autumn I’ve been thinking about going to the Mainau Island, but because of the season and my allergy of pollen, I postponed the trip again and again. This year, my friend visited the island in May and sent me some pictures of the Butterfly House and I couldn’t wait anymore. In fact, it […]
In my previous three posts about Vicenza, I wrote about Palladio’s works not only in the historic center but also in the Veneto region (outside the city wall of Vicenza and in the municipality of Caldogno). Together with another 22 villas, all the works are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage list. In this post, […]
Hello everyone! Do you know that the capital of Switzerland is neither Zürich nor Geneva? It’s called Bern. Actually I didn’t know that until I decided to move to Zürich. All my friends were saying:”Oh! You’re gonna live in the capital.” But then I told them:” No, the capital is Bern.” Actually, I’ve been here […]