In 1960, before his skyscrapers and teapots made him a household name, Michael Graves set out on a journey once considered obligatory for a young architect: a grand tour of the great monuments of Europe. As a recipient of the prestigious Prix de Rome, Graves traveled through Ita…
"Travel is no longer a past-time but a colossal industry, arguably one of the biggest in the world and second only to oil in importance for many poor countries. One out of 12 people in the world are employed by the tourism industry which contributes $6.5 trillion to the world's …
"El volumen que aquí presentamos contiene una edición crítica del relato del viaje que realizó fray Diego de Ocaña entre 1599 y 1605 a lo largo de la América del Sur. Dicha edición va acompañada de un estudio introductorio y de un conjunto de notas destinadas a explicar cada uno…