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April 04, 2006

15 Best Skylines in the World

800pxhk002 According to Luigi Di Serio here are The Top 15 Skylines in the World.  Luigi Di Serio says this about himself:  "I live the life of freelance and versatility.  I do ad hoc writing, website development and theorizing.  I am an entrepreneur.  I hold a degree in Urban and Regional Planning, but am also prolific in sociology, psychology... and website development...." 

On his site he says that he developed an appreciation for skylines in all his study in Urban planning.  "The downtown core of big cities across the Americas, Europe and Asia are the cultural pulse and economic engines of urban regions where millions of people live.  All urban "life" begins and ends, each day and night under the watch of the city's tallest skyscrapers and most grand architectural structures.  So kick back and appreciate the view that they have to offer...

Here is his pick for The Top 10 Skylines in the World v.3.0:

  1. Hong Kong, China
  2. Chicago, USA
  3. Shanghai, China
  4. New York City, USA
  5. Tokyo, Japan
  6. Singapore
  7. Toronto, Canada
  8. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  9. Shenzhen, China
  10. Seoul, South Korea
  11. Sao Paolo, Brazil
  12. Sydney, Australia
  13. Frankfurt, Germany
  14. Dubai, UAE
  15. Seattle, USA

Click here if you want to see these skylines and why he choose them.  I have been able to see 7 of these in the last five years, the cities in the North America as well as Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.  I'm planning on visiting two more of these cities this coming year - Hong Kong and  Shanghai, China.  When I was young I lived near Tokyo.

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welcome to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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