Planes, Helicopters and Automobiles
Safari holidays can be quite sedentary. The mode of transport may vary, but you still sit down an awful lot. It does at least give plenty of time to […]
African Penguin
Linked to the Weekend in Black and White.
Ancient and Modern Moscow
This month’s White Rabbit Bloghop challenge, calls for ancient and modern in the same picture. The two Moscow landmarks featured below, are ancient and modern in the same building. Resurrection […]
Ringing the Changes
Approaching Sedona from the south, through Oak Creek Canyon, the eponymous Bell Rock is impossible to miss. A butte, composed of horizontally bedded sedimentary rock of the Permian Supai Formation, it stands 1468 m. tall. […]
Mount Teide in the Pink
In honour of the Pink Saturday meme and the unusually hot summer we are having in the UK, I thought I’d have fun with one of my cooler photos. Here […]
F is for… Famine
The Great Famine in Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration that had a huge impact on Ireland’s demographic, political and cultural future. In total, […]
Rare Lobelia
Normally I think of Lobelia hanging in baskets and cascading over window boxes, but this one has a more exciting life; you can see it below perched on the cliff […]
Vintage Car Rally
A Vintage Car Rally takes place annually (normally March) from Barcelona to Sitges. The rally first took place in 1959 ( a very good vintage if I say so myself […]
Bridges in the Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta in northern Botswana is one of the largest inland deltas on Earth, competing with the Sudd on the Nile in South Sudan, and the Inner Niger Delta in Mali. It is effectively the flooded northern […]
Rhino in the Wild
This is the first of what will undoubtedly be many posts about my recent holiday in Africa. I was lucky enough to spot the Big Five. This white rhino was […]
Travel with Intent 