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Jennifer (aka Dr. J)

@jennski

Director, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud, and Technical Infrastructure Education at Google. World Traveler and lover of quality doors. Ph.D. Scientist (once-upon-a-time). More at: https://doors.sidewalksafari.com and https://travel.sidewalksafari.com

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Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = White Doors in Copenhagen Review the candidates and cast your vote. Which door will be named the Doors, Glorious Doors by Sidewalk Safari community choice champion? This week's theme is: white doors in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = White Doors in Copenhagen

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#Copenhagen #Denmark #Travel #Photography #NoContextDoors

08.03.2026 16:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Did you know? Castelo do Neiva has been drying seaweed
the same way for 2,000 years.

No chemicals. No pollution. Pure ancestral wisdom.
This is authentic Portuguese agriculture

Who else thinks the future comes from the past?

#VianaDoCastelo #TraditionalFarming #Portugal
#NorthernPortugal

07.03.2026 11:37 πŸ‘ 226 πŸ” 29 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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If You Liked the Pacific Coast Highway... You'll Love... Ready to hit the open road? Swap the standard US coastal drives for these breathtaking international road trip itineraries. From the rugged sea views of Ireland's Dingle Peninsula and the dramatic lochs...

If You Liked the Pacific Coast Highway... You'll Love...

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#IfYouLikeThisYoullLoveThat #Travel #RoadTrips

07.03.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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If You Like Amsterdam...You'll Love... Looking for the charm of the Netherlands without the massive tourist crowds? Skip the packed canals of the capital and discover our favorite alternative European city breaks. From exploring the…

If You Like Amsterdam...You'll Love...

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#IfYouLikeThisYoullLoveThat #Travel #TravelAdvice

06.03.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Symmetrical white double doors featuring a riveted design and dark circular knockers. The doors are set beneath an expansive arched transom window with decorative white wooden slats.

Symmetrical white double doors featuring a riveted design and dark circular knockers. The doors are set beneath an expansive arched transom window with decorative white wooden slats.

A clean white door with a six-pane window, framed by a heavy, dark charcoal-grey portico supported by two thick columns. The surrounding building is white with horizontal architectural lines.

A clean white door with a six-pane window, framed by a heavy, dark charcoal-grey portico supported by two thick columns. The surrounding building is white with horizontal architectural lines.

A set of white wooden double doors with large glass panes that reflect a green park. Above the concrete canopy sits a collection of unique, hand-crafted stone sculptures.

A set of white wooden double doors with large glass panes that reflect a green park. Above the concrete canopy sits a collection of unique, hand-crafted stone sculptures.

Cast your vote for my Doors, Glorious Doors community choice door of the week ⬇️

This week's theme is: white doors in Copenhagen

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#Copenhagen #Denmark

#DailyDoor #Travel #NoContextDoors #Door #Doors

05.03.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A low-angle, wide-shot of the Gothic Revival architecture of the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel. The red brick facade features intricate stonework, pointed spires, and arched windows. Wispy white clouds streak across a deep blue sky behind the ornate roofline.

A low-angle, wide-shot of the Gothic Revival architecture of the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel. The red brick facade features intricate stonework, pointed spires, and arched windows. Wispy white clouds streak across a deep blue sky behind the ornate roofline.

I've teamed up with a collective of expert travel writers to bring you the ultimate guide to London-- #LondonInABox Get insider advice on transport, local eats, and hidden gems you won't find in guidebooks ⬇️

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#TravelTips #ExpertTravel #Curation

04.03.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A vertical collage of three distinct traditional Portuguese doors. The first is a deep red door framed by a white wall with a hand-painted blue and yellow star archway. The middle shows weathered, dark green wooden doors set into a rustic stone frame. The third is a white, paneled double door topped by a stone lintel and a decorative blue-and-white tiled (azulejo) border.

A vertical collage of three distinct traditional Portuguese doors. The first is a deep red door framed by a white wall with a hand-painted blue and yellow star archway. The middle shows weathered, dark green wooden doors set into a rustic stone frame. The third is a white, paneled double door topped by a stone lintel and a decorative blue-and-white tiled (azulejo) border.

Thanks to all who voted!

Find out which door was crowned Door of the Week. The theme was village doors of Portugal.

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#dailydoor #travel #travelphotography #photography #doors #NoContextDoors

03.03.2026 15:05 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A monumental set of dark metal double doors featuring large lion-head knockers, framed by a recessed, decorative brick portal with zigzag patterns. The entrance is flanked by two starburst-style wall lanterns and stone spheres on either side of the granite steps.

A monumental set of dark metal double doors featuring large lion-head knockers, framed by a recessed, decorative brick portal with zigzag patterns. The entrance is flanked by two starburst-style wall lanterns and stone spheres on either side of the granite steps.

This 100-Year-Old German Post Office Boasts Fierce Art Deco Details You Have to See

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#NoContextDoors #DailyDoor #Travel #Architecture #TravelPhotography #Photography #Doors #ArtDeco

02.03.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A monumental set of dark metal double doors featuring large lion-head knockers, framed by a recessed, decorative brick portal with zigzag patterns. The entrance is flanked by two starburst-style wall lanterns and stone spheres on either side of the granite steps.

A monumental set of dark metal double doors featuring large lion-head knockers, framed by a recessed, decorative brick portal with zigzag patterns. The entrance is flanked by two starburst-style wall lanterns and stone spheres on either side of the granite steps.

This 100-Year-Old German Post Office Boasts Fierce Art Deco Details You Have to See

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#NoContextDoors #DailyDoor #Travel #Architecture #TravelPhotography #Photography #Doors #ArtDeco

02.03.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Portuguese Village Doors Review the candidates and cast your vote. Which door will be named the Doors, Glorious Doors by Sidewalk Safari community choice champion? This week's theme is: village doors in Portugal.

Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Portuguese Village Doors

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#Portugal #Travel #Photography #TravelPhotography #NoContextDoors

01.03.2026 09:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A weathered burgundy door featuring a white metal grate, framed by a hand-painted blue and yellow floral star arch on a white wall.

A weathered burgundy door featuring a white metal grate, framed by a hand-painted blue and yellow floral star arch on a white wall.

A rustic, dark green wooden double door set into a massive, uneven hand-cut stone archway on a cobblestone street.

A rustic, dark green wooden double door set into a massive, uneven hand-cut stone archway on a cobblestone street.

A clean white multi-paneled door numbered 4, surrounded by a wall of intricate blue and white Portuguese tiles (azulejos).

A clean white multi-paneled door numbered 4, surrounded by a wall of intricate blue and white Portuguese tiles (azulejos).

Cast your vote for my Doors, Glorious Doors community choice door of the week ⬇️

This week's theme is: village doors of Portugal

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#Portugal

#DailyDoor #Travel #NoContextDoors #Door #Doors

25.02.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A three-panel vertical collage titled "Animals on Doors," showcasing unique wildlife-themed architectural details from around the world.

The left panel features a bright red door numbered 167 under the dappled shade of a tree. Above the door is a decorative horizontal frieze with a repeating pattern of golden squirrels.

The center panel shows a stone arched entryway with a dark wooden door. Mounted directly above the arch is a large, realistic stone relief of a muscular lioness or panther in a walking pose.

The right panel depicts a classic arched red brick doorway with a black paneled door. A pair of golden-colored dog statuesβ€”likely Labradors or Golden Retrieversβ€”sit as sentinels on either side of the stone stoop, framed by small evergreen trees and pink flowers.

A three-panel vertical collage titled "Animals on Doors," showcasing unique wildlife-themed architectural details from around the world. The left panel features a bright red door numbered 167 under the dappled shade of a tree. Above the door is a decorative horizontal frieze with a repeating pattern of golden squirrels. The center panel shows a stone arched entryway with a dark wooden door. Mounted directly above the arch is a large, realistic stone relief of a muscular lioness or panther in a walking pose. The right panel depicts a classic arched red brick doorway with a black paneled door. A pair of golden-colored dog statuesβ€”likely Labradors or Golden Retrieversβ€”sit as sentinels on either side of the stone stoop, framed by small evergreen trees and pink flowers.

Thanks to all who voted!

Find out which door was crowned Door of the Week. The theme was animals on doors

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#dailydoor #travel #travelphotography #photography #doors #NoContextDoors

24.02.2026 15:06 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
An elegant and dimly lit wood-paneled dining room in London.

An elegant and dimly lit wood-paneled dining room in London.

London is a series of microcosms with wildly different vibes. Explore the city's greatest urban wonders, from Michelin-starred Indian food in Mayfair to the street food markets of the East End.
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#UrbanExploration #LondonLife #CityGuides #LondonInABox

23.02.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Animals on Doors Review the candidates and cast your vote. Which door will be named the Doors, Glorious Doors by Sidewalk Safari community choice champion? This week's theme is: animals on doors.

Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Animals on Doors

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#Animals #Doors #Travel #Photography #NoContextDoors

22.02.2026 12:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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20.02.2026 23:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Always! Wait until you see the shots I got in Wiesbaden and Munich this week. I had to brave a train full of costumed, drunken lads (at 10 am... There was a carnival parade in Mainz) to get to Wiesbaden, but it was totally worth it 😎

20.02.2026 20:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Going above and beyond to get the #doors that matter 😁
#nocontextdoors #dailydoor

20.02.2026 18:44 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
A wide view of a grand brownstone stoop leading up to twin wooden doors. Two stone lion statues act as sentinels on the stairs, which are covered in patches of white snow. The warm afternoon sun casts long shadows across the architecture.

A wide view of a grand brownstone stoop leading up to twin wooden doors. Two stone lion statues act as sentinels on the stairs, which are covered in patches of white snow. The warm afternoon sun casts long shadows across the architecture.

Meet the February 2026 #Door of the Month. #NYC *roars* when it's cold, but I braved the elements anyway.

Check out the entire collection of doors of the month here πŸ‘‡
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#Photography #Travel #DailyDoor #NoContextDoors

19.02.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
A historic stone arched doorway in Prague topped by a large, high-relief sculpture of a walking golden tiger.

A historic stone arched doorway in Prague topped by a large, high-relief sculpture of a walking golden tiger.

A dark green arched door with a glass grid, guarded by two life-sized golden retriever statues on a gravel path.

A dark green arched door with a glass grid, guarded by two life-sized golden retriever statues on a gravel path.

A bold red door numbered 167, featuring a decorative frieze of golden squirrel silhouettes and squirrel-shaped iron fence posts.

A bold red door numbered 167, featuring a decorative frieze of golden squirrel silhouettes and squirrel-shaped iron fence posts.

Cast your vote for my Doors, Glorious Doors community choice door of the week ⬇️

This week's theme is: animals on doors

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#DailyDoor #Travel #NoContextDoors #Door #Doors

18.02.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A collage of three doors: 
Left Panel: A vibrant purple double door featuring intricate carved floral medallions and the number "741." A traditional black lantern hangs above the white door frame, which is decorated with a detailed plaster frieze.

Center Panel: A stately deep blue double door with elegant recessed paneling, set within a grand brownstone archway. A small lantern hangs over the transom window marked "No. 85," and a manicured topiary in a blue pot sits to the left.

Right Panel: A bold bright red double door under a white transom window displaying the number "247." The left side of the door is adorned with a rustic, heart-shaped wreath made of twigs, partially framed by green leafy branches in the foreground.

A collage of three doors: Left Panel: A vibrant purple double door featuring intricate carved floral medallions and the number "741." A traditional black lantern hangs above the white door frame, which is decorated with a detailed plaster frieze. Center Panel: A stately deep blue double door with elegant recessed paneling, set within a grand brownstone archway. A small lantern hangs over the transom window marked "No. 85," and a manicured topiary in a blue pot sits to the left. Right Panel: A bold bright red double door under a white transom window displaying the number "247." The left side of the door is adorned with a rustic, heart-shaped wreath made of twigs, partially framed by green leafy branches in the foreground.

Thanks to all who voted!

Find out which door was crowned Door of the Week. The theme was colorful doors in Greenwich Village NYC

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#dailydoor #travel #travelphotography #photography #doors #NoContextDoors

17.02.2026 15:06 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Colorful Doors NYC Review the candidates and cast your vote. Which door will be named the Doors, Glorious Doors by Sidewalk Safari community choice champion? This week's theme is: colorful doors in Greenwich Village,…

Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Colorful Doors NYC

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#Travel #Poll #DailyDoor #Doors

15.02.2026 10:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A side profile of the Albert Bridge, a bright suspension bridge painted in pastel shades of pink, blue, and white. The intricate ironwork and ornate towers stand out against a deep blue sky, with the River Thames flowing calmly beneath it.

A side profile of the Albert Bridge, a bright suspension bridge painted in pastel shades of pink, blue, and white. The intricate ironwork and ornate towers stand out against a deep blue sky, with the River Thames flowing calmly beneath it.

Planning a London workcation? We’ve included the best neighborhoods for digital nomads and family-friendly hotels to make your next bleisure trip to the UK seamless and productive.

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#Workcation #Bleisure #DigitalNomadLondon #LondonInABox

14.02.2026 15:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A famous art installation in Kingston upon Thames featuring twelve classic red British telephone boxes. They are arranged in a row and tilted over one another like a falling line of dominoes, curving along a brick sidewalk.

A famous art installation in Kingston upon Thames featuring twelve classic red British telephone boxes. They are arranged in a row and tilted over one another like a falling line of dominoes, curving along a brick sidewalk.

Collaborative curation at its best! I’ve joined forces with a team of top writers to build #LondonInABoxβ€”a definitive toolkit for exploring the UK capital.

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#BloggerLife #TravelCommunity #LondonGuide

13.02.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A low-angle shot of a bar counter made of emerald green subway tiles. A central row of white tiles features the words "THE LONDON BEER" in a distressed, black block-letter font. Behind the bar, various beer taps and rows of bottled spirits and wine are visible against a backdrop of matching green tiles.

A low-angle shot of a bar counter made of emerald green subway tiles. A central row of white tiles features the words "THE LONDON BEER" in a distressed, black block-letter font. Behind the bar, various beer taps and rows of bottled spirits and wine are visible against a backdrop of matching green tiles.

Proud to showcase this team effort! #LondonInABox brings together years of expertise from professional travel bloggers into one high-impact @flipboard Storyboard.

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#BloggersShowcase #TravelExpert #LondonPlanning

12.02.2026 15:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A vibrant red double door at number 247, adorned with a woven heart wreath and framed by lush green vines on a red brick townhouse.

A vibrant red double door at number 247, adorned with a woven heart wreath and framed by lush green vines on a red brick townhouse.

A sophisticated cobalt blue double door at number 85, featuring an ornate brownstone pediment and a hanging glass lantern.

A sophisticated cobalt blue double door at number 85, featuring an ornate brownstone pediment and a hanging glass lantern.

A set of regal purple double doors at number 741, featuring elaborate oval carvings and a warm glowing lantern above.

A set of regal purple double doors at number 741, featuring elaborate oval carvings and a warm glowing lantern above.

Cast your vote for my Doors, Glorious Doors community choice door of the week ⬇️

This week's theme is: colorful doors in Greenwich Village NYC

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#NYC #NewYork #NewYorkCity

#DailyDoor #Travel #NoContextDoors #Door #Doors

11.02.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A three-panel vertical collage of elegant brownstone and townhouse entrances in Chelsea, NYC, during winter.

The left panel shows a classic set of ornate, dark wood double doors with brass knockers at the top of a stone stoop lightly covered in snow. A red scooter is parked at the base.

The center panel features a sleek black door with glass panes and a gold circular address plate numbered "349" above it. A large white urn in the foreground is filled with pinecones and winter greenery.

The right panel depicts a heavy, gothic-style arched wooden door recessed into a stone entryway. A significant mound of fresh snow sits in front of the door, partially burying planters.

The collage highlights the historic architecture of the neighborhood contrasted against the white, snowy landscape of a New York winter.

A three-panel vertical collage of elegant brownstone and townhouse entrances in Chelsea, NYC, during winter. The left panel shows a classic set of ornate, dark wood double doors with brass knockers at the top of a stone stoop lightly covered in snow. A red scooter is parked at the base. The center panel features a sleek black door with glass panes and a gold circular address plate numbered "349" above it. A large white urn in the foreground is filled with pinecones and winter greenery. The right panel depicts a heavy, gothic-style arched wooden door recessed into a stone entryway. A significant mound of fresh snow sits in front of the door, partially burying planters. The collage highlights the historic architecture of the neighborhood contrasted against the white, snowy landscape of a New York winter.

Thanks to all who voted!

Find out which door was crowned Door of the Week. The theme was Stone-Cold Doors in Chelsea NYC

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#dailydoor #travel #travelphotography #photography #doors #NoContextDoors

10.02.2026 15:04 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A dark, weathered wooden door with Gothic-style quatrefoil carvings set into a pointed stone archway. Deep snow piles up against the base of the door, surrounding various dormant potted plants and a small white statue of the Virgin Mary.

A dark, weathered wooden door with Gothic-style quatrefoil carvings set into a pointed stone archway. Deep snow piles up against the base of the door, surrounding various dormant potted plants and a small white statue of the Virgin Mary.

A bright red brick building featuring a sleek, modern black double door numbered 349. A large stone urn filled with winter greenery and red branches sits on the stoop. To the left, a white-trimmed window is protected by a decorative sunburst iron grate.

A bright red brick building featuring a sleek, modern black double door numbered 349. A large stone urn filled with winter greenery and red branches sits on the stoop. To the left, a white-trimmed window is protected by a decorative sunburst iron grate.

A wide shot of a classic Chelsea brownstone with a high stone stoop and ornate double wooden doors. A modern red and black electric scooter is parked at the bottom of the stairs, partially buried in a large snowbank on the sidewalk.

A wide shot of a classic Chelsea brownstone with a high stone stoop and ornate double wooden doors. A modern red and black electric scooter is parked at the bottom of the stairs, partially buried in a large snowbank on the sidewalk.

Cast your vote for my Doors, Glorious Doors community choice door of the week ⬇️

This week's theme is: Stone-Cold Doors in Chelsea NYC since I got to experience the cold and snow first hand last week.

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#DailyDoor #Travel #NoContextDoors #Door #Doors

04.02.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A three-paneled collage showcasing ornate architectural fanlights above historic doors. The left panel features a black double door numbered 15 under a massive white iron fanlight with intricate scrollwork. The center panel shows a grand red stone archway with a tiered glass fanlight and circular stained-glass accents. The right panel displays a black door numbered 69 topped by a white petal-patterned fanlight with a central hanging lantern.

A three-paneled collage showcasing ornate architectural fanlights above historic doors. The left panel features a black double door numbered 15 under a massive white iron fanlight with intricate scrollwork. The center panel shows a grand red stone archway with a tiered glass fanlight and circular stained-glass accents. The right panel displays a black door numbered 69 topped by a white petal-patterned fanlight with a central hanging lantern.

Thanks to all who voted!

Find out which door was crowned Door of the Week. The theme was fabulous fanlights

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#dailydoor #travel #travelphotography #photography #doors #NoContextDoors

03.02.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Flipboard CEO, On The 15-Year-Old App: β€˜We’re Just Getting Started’ Once a tablet-era favorite, Flipboard has quietly endured for 15 years β€” helping publishers and readers thrive in an era dominated by algorithms.

15 years in and we're just getting started! Flipboard's CEO @mmccue.bsky.social spoke with @forbes.com's Andy Meek about being digital survivors, @surf.social, and our role in the future of publishing.

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31.10.2025 22:49 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 13 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Fabulous Fanlights Review the candidates and cast your vote. Which door will be named the Doors, Glorious Doors by Sidewalk Safari community choice champion? This week's theme is: fabulous fanlights.

Last Chance to Vote for the Door of the Week! Theme = Fabulous Fanlights

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#Ireland #UK #Travel #Photography #Architecture #DailyDoor #NoContextDoors

01.02.2026 14:06 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0