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Photo a Week

Ferry across the Harbour

It may not be the Star Ferry, but this little ferry provides an excellent free service across the Vieux Port in Marseille.  It is only a short journey but it is used […]

Old Dog and Bone

  It was the old dog and bone sign that caught my eye as I wandered through this street in Venice, so this iron horse was a real bonus. Not […]

Funny Faces

  Okay, so I may be cheating a little by using this photo for the unusual portrait challenge, but it just had to be shared.  It lures you  in with […]

A Story of Patience on Galata Bridge

Patience: Patience exhausted: Patience rewarded: “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet” -Jean-Jacques Rousseau If you don’t have the patience to fish for yourself, you can buy instead from the […]

Sultans, Tiles and Circumcision

My favourite part of the Topkapi Palace is the area known as the Fourth Courtyard.  Here the lovely gardens and terraces are home to a number of kiosks and pavilions […]

Major Colour Change

As this wet, cold, grey winter drags on and on I am really missing the Mediterranean sun and my thoughts wander to one of my favourite cities, Marseille. When Nancy […]