Big Sky, Marseille style
. Posted as part of The Next Challenge: Sky.
Silent Sunday
. Posted as part of Silent Sunday.
Geishas in Kyoto
This week’s Travel Theme from Ailsa is Costume. These Geisha costumes fit the bill. We were very lucky to spot the two women on an evening stroll in Kyoto. And […]
Lost in Translation?
Sometimes even correct words and proper grammar can cause some confusion in translation. This is a sign from the Sky Cafe in the 296.3m high Landmark Tower in Yokohama. Here […]
Architecture to the Fore…
…me in the background . Posted as part of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: In the Background.
Knock on the Door
I fell in love with these iron knockers on the doors of Tarragona Cathedral. The doors are covered in iron, and these knockers make the perfect finishing touch to this […]
Who’s that, Peeping out of the Window?
Yes, it’s that man Shakespeare again. I thought I’d continue the theme from my last post for this challenge. These windows belong to The Shakespeare’s Head pub in Fouberts Place, […]
Wordless Wednesday – Ibizan Beach
. Posted as part of Wordless Wednesday.
V is for… Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius sits just 9 km outside Naples, glowering imposingly over all around. It is still active and experts believe a massive eruption is due some time soon. History has […]
Wright Angles
Frank Lloyd Wright was a romantic with an emotional reaction to architecture and the environment, explaining that “when organic architecture is properly carried out no landscape is ever outraged by […]
Tarragonan Trompe l’Oeil
At first glance, you may notice nothing strange about these doors and windows in La Plaça dels Sedassos in Tarragona: In fact, they are all painted on a flat wall, with the perspectives […]
Travel with Intent 