Masterpiece in the Born
One of my favourite places to sit in Barcelona is in the little square in front of Santa Maria del Mar in the Born. It is a massive, imposing building […]
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Debbie Smyth
Sitges Mural
This mural is on a hotel wall on the seafront in Sitges. It features the church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla of Sitges. Here is the real thing: Posted […]
Sweet Rickshaw
Getting around London is pretty easy so long as you are armed with a bus and tube map. An App that works off line is a boon. For a spot […]
Silent Sunday
One photo, no words, for Silent Sunday.
Paris Sky
Ed’s challenge this week calls for a photo that has been edited in some way, using photoshop or similar. The sky was so stunning in this photo, I decided to […]
Kenyan Reflections
I am continuing my African reminiscences, with these reflections from the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s Elephant Orphanage. Related posts: Highlights of Nairobi An African Love Story Posted as part of Weekend […]
Trailing Begonias in Manchester
These beautiful begonias adorn the pavements in that Castlefield area of Manchester, close to the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI). . Posted as part of the Festival of Flowers and […]
Olympic Fences
The show jumping fences at the London Olympics in 2012 depicted many well known London monuments and events. . The location was stunning too, with great views across London. Linked […]
Rooftops of Marseille
The old buildings of Marseille have fantastic terracotta roofs. The hilly nature of the city makes it easy to capture their beauty with the lens of a camera. Posted as […]
In Africa
I am off to Africa next week for a short holiday. To get me in the mood, I thought I would feature a few windows from my last African trip, […]
Full Tilt
Port Aventura, near Salou in Spain, makes a great day out for the kids if you’re visiting Barcelona or Tarragona. It is a pleasant theme park, with a good mix […]
Travel with Intent 