The Parisian Tiger Who Came to Tea
This striking mural in Paris’ Le Marais district, brought back fond memories of Judith Kerr’s perennially-popular The Tiger Who Came To Tea; I loved reading it out loud to my […]
Old Amsterdam
Mmmm, this is a tasty cheese. It’s a Gouda that has been matured for at least 18 months and is smooth but slightly crumbly. According to the Cheese Society, it […]
Orange Tulips in Amsterdam
I’m in Amsterdam today. I had just a few hours en route for The Hague and I started my wandering at the Flower Market where I found these tulips. And […]
Orange Modernism
This beautiful orange roof towers above the Plaça Catalunya, at the corner of Passeig de Gràcia and Ronda de Sant Pere. Linked to Mandarin Orange Monday.
Happy St Patrick’s Day
Linked to Mandarin Orange Monday.
Exotic Bond Street
This striking and exotic design can be found at the side doorway to 24 Old Bond Street, the building that used to belong to the famous perfumers, Atkinsons. Atkinsons was […]
Mannekens Galore
I spotted these colourful little fellas in a shop in Brussels. They are, of course, multi-coloured versions of the famous Brussels landmark, the Manneken Pis (which translates as Little Man Pee in Marols, a […]
Bird Cages
These brightly coloured bird cages hang outside a small house in Toledo. Linked to Pink Saturday, Monday Mellow Yellow and Mandarin Orange Monday.
Chimney Pots in Ramsgate
These chimneys, and the little turret, seem to have such character; they just called out to me to take a photo! Linked to Mandarin Orange Monday.
Travel with Intent 