Never-ending Landscape
Linked to Weekly Photo Challenge: Infinite and Scenic Weekends.
Infinity Reflected
As part of the renovation and redesign work that led up to Marseille’s City of Culture Year, Foster + Partners, together with the French landscape architect Michel Desvigne, were contracted to regenerate […]
The Colours of La Boqueria
La Boqueria Market in Barcelona (official name Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria) is the best known of the city’s markets, attracting tourists of all nationalities by the shopping […]
Lines and Patterns at La Major
Marseille Cathedral, or Cathédrale de la Major, is a striking presence on the harbour front. Bold and harsh monochrome stripes are pleasantly and surprisingly broken by splashes of pattern and colour. The […]
Inside Notre Dame de la Garde
Notre-Dame de la Garde (literally Our Lady of the Guard) stands high above Marseille, watching over the people below. Local inhabitants commonly refer to it as la bonne mère (“the good mother”). Standing, as it […]
A Wonky Point of View
Sometimes, it is good to move away from the rigidity of the horizontal and vertical, and venture into the crazy world of the diagonal. Claridges at an angle seems more […]
A Refreshing Point of View
Looking back over my recent photo collections, I notice that I rather like a refreshing point of view: glasses, with or without refreshment, often feature; sometimes as a focal point, […]
You’ve been Framed!
I like to find something to frame my shots, and this lady in pink was there to help me in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter.
Tarragona’s Balcón del Mediterráneo
Tarragona is a beautiful city, with fascinating Roman remains and the perfect setting right on the coast. The Balcón del Mediterráneo is the name given to the viewpoint at the […]
Carefree on the South Bank
There is always something happening on the South Bank in London. In summer, there is an ever-changing variety of outdoor events such as dance and food displays, plus rooftop cafes, […]
Travel with Intent 