The Palace of Westminster stands amongst the most recognisable structures in all of central London, serving as a meeting place for the UK’s two houses of parliament. Most commonly referred to as “House of Parliament”, the structure stands on Middlesex…
Travelling South Africa: Table Mountain Park
The sprawling coastlines of South Africa have long been recognised for their magnificent sights and sounds. Cape Town, South Africa’s capital, remains amongst Africa’s most famed cities. Therein lies a variety of recognisable landmarks, with Table Mountain chief among them.…
A guide to the National Maritime Museum
As a history fanatic, Tunde Folawiyo will probably be familiar with the NMM (National Maritime Museum); located in Greenwich, it is one of London’s most well-known museums, and the largest one of its kind in the entire world. The NMM…
London Travel: The Eye of London
Situated in the vibrant city of London, the world-famous London Eye remains one of the city’s most dazzling structures, boasting staggering dimensions that have garnered it worldwide fame. Known as the record-breaking “Millennium Wheel”, the Ferris wheel is located on…
The World’s Stage: Radio City Music Hall
Among the historic sites of New York City, Radio City Music Hall is perhaps the most iconic. Its famous annual Christmas Spectacular has been running since 1933, and features the Rockettes, a women’s dance team renowned for their precise synchronized…
New York City’s High Line a Hub for Modern Art
Late last year, two art exhibitions by Carol Bove opened in New York City. One was in the Museum of Modern Art, but the second, largely considered more gorgeous and grand, was situated in a less conventional venue: along a…
Education and Hospitality at the London School of Economics
Business Insider recently published their list of the fifty best business schools in the world, according to professionals working in finance, and The London School of Economics appears in seventh place, beating other top ten institutions Northwestern, Yale, and Dartmouth.…
The Monument to the Great Fire of London
The Monument to the Great Fire of London, or merely “the Monument” as it is known, will be familiar to those interested in London history such as Tunde Folawiyo. It is situated at the northern end of London Bridge; at…
The history and design of Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square is a well-known public space, located in the City of Westminster in London. Whilst it is used primarily as a tourist attraction, and as an area for hosting public celebrations, it is also routinely used for demonstrations and…
A guide to the history and design of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Anyone who visits New York on a regular basis, like Tunde Folawiyo, will probably have seen St. Patrick’s Cathedral; located in midtown Manhattan, it is arguably one of the city’s most famous landmarks. This building was the New York Diocese’s…