Tag Archives: Austria

Discovering Baroque and Historic Salzburg

Salzburg – a version of unattainable utopia removed from our dystopian bustling cities has had its square deal in the books of history. Before there was Hollywood or The Sound of Music there was Salzburg steeped in history of art, culture and music. Contrary to the popular recommendation (and belief) my visit to Salzburg wasContinueContinue reading “Discovering Baroque and Historic Salzburg”

Timeless Tale of The von Trapps

A few of my favorite things include watching that aerial shot high above the Alpine range panning closer to the ground with a crescendo that transitions to gently twirling Julie Andrews singing “the hills are alive with the sound of music”. Lets press pause on that for a moment and establish the fact that TheContinueContinue reading “Timeless Tale of The von Trapps”

European Cafes For Art Lovers

Without the waft of freshly brewed coffee, the rustling of notebook pages of a scribbler and constant sound of the colloquy in a baroque cafe it wouldn’t feel like being in Europe. The era of cafes in Europe originated during 1555 under the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul through coffee selling shop however, the culture that we imbibeContinueContinue reading “European Cafes For Art Lovers”

AR / VR : Which Destination Brings Its ‘A’ Game?

Ever since I had seen the movie Minority Report over a decade ago, I have been eager to see for myself how does the world incorporate augmented reality and virtual reality to sell us products or show us the next best destination for our vacation. Fast forward to 2014 and the world is ready toContinueContinue reading “AR / VR : Which Destination Brings Its ‘A’ Game?”

Celebrate Milestones on a Private Estate

What would the tapestry of life look like if not for the milestones that embellish it? Milestones represent that our lives have been worth the struggle, endurance and choices we made to get there. It’s been one year since The Lux Insider was born and to mark this milestone we’d like to share some celebrationContinueContinue reading “Celebrate Milestones on a Private Estate”