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Debbie Smyth

Kings Cross in Black & White

  All photos taken with my iPhone 4, post-processing with Picasa. . Posted as part of iPhoneography Monday.  The challenge this week is Black and White.  All are welcome to […]

O is for… Ostrich

Not ostrich handbags, or ostrich steak, but the real thing, in South Africa: . Posted as part of Frizztext’s Tagged O Challenge, ABC Wednesday and Alphabe Thursday.

Mosaic benches in Barcelona

The iconic mosaic benches on Passeig de Gracia are both beautiful and practical.  These and the accompanying street lamps were designed by Pere Falqués i Urpí in 1906.  They are entirely […]

Old Town Tarragona

Tarragona is just over an hour’s drive south of Barcelona, and only around 15 minutes from Reus Airport.  It has shops, beaches (it is located on the Costa Dorada), Roman ruins (for which it […]

Train travel in Japan

I love travelling by train. I use it whenever I can for business travel in Britain, and I use it to travel further afield if the cost isn’t excessively higher than the flight for the same […]