Up until the Archaic Greeks created the very first freestanding statuary, a remarkable achievement, carvings had mainly been completed in walls and pillars as reliefs. Most of these freestanding sculptures were what is known as kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks. The kouroi were considered by the Greeks to rep

Your loved ones and friends will appreciate the beauty a wall fountain lends to your decor. Having a wall water feature in your daily life not only stimulates the eyes with its loveliness but also your ears with the gentle background sounds it produces. In order to leave a lasting memory on your visitors, share the beauty and soft sounds of your wa

A cruise through the Baltic Sea allows you to visit both Scandinavia and the Baltic countries, which have enchanting Old Towns that date back to a time when medieval merchants traveled the region. If you choose to visit big cosmopolitan cities, some of the world’s “most livable” are in Scandinavia. Norw

To set out on a journey that will move you through the vast oceans aboard a magnificent 5-star cruiser is to let go of the all that is ordinary in your life. Certainly, there are many other travel options that will get you to your destination in much less time, but none of them match the luxury and decadence of a cruise. This form of adventure allo

Hospitals and health care facilities have been using indoor fountains to create tranquil, stress-free environments for many years now. Softly falling water lulls people into a state of meditation. Moreover, recovery appears to go more quickly when water features are included as part of the treatment. Based on the opinions of many doctors and therap