About Ellie Tixier
Currently living in Peru, Ellie is passionate about new cultures and writing about her experiences. When she is not teaching literature, she explores South America and documents it through her writing. She loves immersing herself in different contexts, exploring new destinations, and gaining new perspectives on the world.
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The Moorish Legacy of The Royal Alcazar of Sevilla
The Alcazar to Al-Andalus In the gardens of Sevilla’s Royal Alcazar, Moorish influence in art, design, and architecture transports us…
The Five Elements of Chinese Aesthetics
A journey through Chinese aesthetics is a tour through its philosophy and culture. The Five Elements Theory, Wu Xing is…
Munich Revisited: Two Sides of the Same City
Munich Revisited Two Sides of the Same City On my first trip to Munich, I found myself lumbering away from…
Barranco: Lima’s Bohemian District
The Barranco area in the heart of Lima is an open art museum known for its bohemian vibe. The colorful,…
Why Traveling Gives ‘Home’ a Different Meaning
Deep inside, we’re nomads; we’re travelers at heart. The urge of humankind to discover new places has always been part…
The Blue of Jardin Majorelle
A well-balanced mixture of French Art Deco and the Moroccan style, the Majorelle Garden is one of Marrakesh’s most appealing…
The Souks of Marrakesh
The sparkling souks of Marrakesh teem with the sights, sounds, and smells of North Africa, encapsulating the region’s vivid character…
Tea and Tones: The Art of Tea
The “art of tea,” the famous culture of brewing tea, is fundamental in China. Tea is compared to personality. It…
Discovering the Gallery District in San Jose del Cabo
San Jose del Cabo is captivating right away. Its vivid character and bright colors invite you to walk in the…
Threads and Roots: an Interview with Angélica Hilaria
This is the story of Angélica Hilaria. She’s a passionate and creative fashion designer who, inspired by the Baja California…
