Marianne stands tall
The statue of Marianne, the name traditionally given to the French Republic, has pride of place in the huge pedestrian square that is Place de la République. It was sculpted […]
Paris’ Other Tower
-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 58 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photo(s) taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own […]
On the Banks of the Seine
The pleasant autumn weather this week saw plenty of riverside relaxation along the Seine. Linked to Black & White Wednesday.
Wordless Wednesday
Part of Wordless Wednesday.
No Feeling Blue Just Here
Linked to Fun Foto Challenge: Blue, Water World Wednesday, Scenic Weekend and Weekly Top Shot.
L is for… Labour Party of Belgium
The Labour Party in Belgium (Belgische Werkliedenpartij or Parti Ouvrier Belge) was founded in a cafe in the Grande Place in Brussels. In April 1885, 112 workers came together in De Zwaan, […]
Inflatable Man spotted in Place des Vosges
Place des Vosges is the oldest, and possible the most beautiful, square in Paris. The Place Royal, as it was initially known, was constructed in 1605. After the Revolution it […]
Antonia and Friend
Linked to Monday Mellow Yellow and Blue Monday.
Silent Sunday
One photo, no words for Silent Sunday.
Bollards
The bar right next to these bollards featured in Jean-Claude Izzo’s Marseille trilogy and seems as popular now as it was then. I doubt the street art was there then […]
Travel with Intent 