Treadwell’s, a Magical Bookshop
Store Street, in Bloomsbury, used to house offices of the British Library, and is now home to Treadwells book store, founded in 2003. The only word to describe this shop […]
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Debbie Smyth
Three Wishes with Dali
In the gardens of the Dali Museum in St Pete, stands a Wish Tree, a brightly decorated ficus tree. Visitors and locals alike are invited to tie a ribbon to […]
Wish I Had Time to Kew
I don’t, so photos will do! There is an orchid exhibition on at Kew Gardens at the moment – thousands of orchids and related exotic plants are on display in […]
Autumn in Broadstairs
Linked to Weekend in Black & White and Scenic Weekends.
Pink Wave
St Petersburg has a strong reputation for its art galleries and public art displays. The gorgeous glass hues above are part of a large public art piece on the seafront. […]
St Paul’s Reflected
A little glimpse of St Paul’s caught in a window in Bankside on the South Bank. Linked to Weekend Reflections.
Hibiscus in Bloom
It was a joy to see beautiful flowers like this in bloom in Florida last week – it is all puddles and mud here in Britain. Linked to Foto Friday, Floral […]
Bank of Clouds
Linked to Skywatch Friday.
Pink Windows
Following on from last week’s Black Holes, I thought I’d go with the colour pink this week. From Madrid: From Montmartre: From the English seaside resort of Margate: And finally, […]
Coffee Break with a Difference
Early morning safari outings in the Botswana winter are a very chilly affair. Wearing hats, gloves, fleeces, blanket ponchos and clutching bush babies (hot water bottles!) we set out each […]
I Dillied and I Dali-ed in St Pete
Back in 1997, I was lucky enough to visit the Dali museum in Figueres in Spain. This Theatre-Museum was built upon the remains of the former Municipal Theatre of Figueres. The […]
Travel with Intent 