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Debbie Smyth

V is for… Vespa

The iconic Vespa made its first appearance in post-war Italy, in 1946, and is now known and loved the world over.  In a CNN Survey in 2013, it was voted among […]

Bus Station Mural

This huge mural stretches out along a wall at Piazzale Roma. It measures around 2 metres high by 20 metres long, and is produced in acrylic on hardboard panels.  Painted by students from the Venice Art […]

Tangerine Burano

For Mustard Burano, click here. Linked to Mandarin Orange Monday, Word a Week: Orange and Orange You Glad It’s Friday.

Good Hope this Sunday

It’s a beautifully sunny Sunday here in London and what better place to be than Trafalgar Square, with its lively fountains and vibrant street entertainment. I particularly like this message, […]

Posing with Sir John, no less!

It’s Six Word Saturday. And it’s ThemSelfie time again! I post a ThemSelfie from somewhere on my travels on the last day of every month. Do feel free to join in […]

Pink Boat

On Burano, it can be hard to compete with the colours of the houses, but this boat certainly manages to stand out from the crowd. Linked to Pink Saturday.