Water Reflected in the Black Diamond
The shiny black extension to the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen sits on the waterfront, gaily reflecting the waters below and the coloured rooftops across the water. Built in 1999, its black […]
N is for Antique Shop
Well, it is when the “A” is missing from Antikvariat! I liked the look of this little shop in Copenhagen – and it seemed only fitting that a few of its letters […]
Tivoli Gardens
-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 85 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own […]
Don’t blink!
Linked to Which Way? and Signs.
Expectations – Stockholm
From Copenhagen, I’m heading straight to Stockholm. I was here briefly in the mid-1990s for a conference on a ferry to Helsinki. My memories of Stockholm are, therefore, limited to […]
First Impressions – Copenhagen
I arrived in Copenhagen on a flight from Luton with Easyjet. There was a fair bit of turbulence en route, but we left on time and arrived on time so […]
Expectations – Copenhagen
I read an article on travel writing recently; it recommended writing a list of your assumptions, expectations and imaginings about the place before you get there. The idea behind this […]
Fashion Conscious Fish
“Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.” -Malcolm Muggeridge I bet this cute fish rules the roost – excuse the mixed metaphors! Linked to Afloat, Blue Monday, Monday […]
Early Sun on the North Quay
Linked to Weekend in B&W and Shadow Shot Sunday. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 10 April 2015 Share this:
Marseille is in my Heart
“Marseille is, and always has been, the port of exiles, of Mediterranean exiles, of exiles from our former colonial routes, too. Here, whoever disembarks in the port is inevitably at […]
Travel with Intent 