Sofia in the Pink
The incongruity of soft, pink flowers versus military tanks is what caught my attention when I snapped this view from my hotel room in Sofia. Linked to Pink Saturday.
Pathways in the Languedoc
The beautiful Languedoc in Southwest France has myriad paths to delight any walker. And some for drivers too Related post: Travels with a Donkey Linked to Cee’s Which Way? Challenge-week […]
Candles
The first photo is from the stunning Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona, the second is from the imposing Notre Dame de la Garde in Marseille. . Posted as part […]
Sitges: Simply Beautiful
Sitges is an extremely beautiful Catalan town: white and blue buildings, stunning coastline, sandy beaches, wide promenade, carefully tended gardens. It is also an artistic city, with a strong heritage […]
Bugged
Bugs are a necessary evil (ok, that’s a bit strong, I know, but on the whole, I’m not fond!) of more adventurous travel. The two above are from South Africa, […]
Which Way?
Cee has started a new photography challenge this week, called Which Way? To mark its debut, I am featuring some of my favourite bridges. Most have already appeared in this blog […]
Total Chaos by Jean-Claude Izzo
There’s no point beating about the bush, I might as well say it now, I loved this book. The author, Jean-Claude Izzo, was born in Marseille of immigrant parents (Spanish […]
Wordless Wednesday – Bulgaria
Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays all over the internet bloggers post a photo with no words to explain it. The idea is that the photo says so much that it doesn’t need a […]
B is for… Boat
Whenever I visit Tarragona, I like to pop down to the fishermen’s district, El Serallo. It is home to a well known fish market, and many fish and seafood restaurants. […]
Cryptozoology and the Libraffe
The Oxford Dictionary defines cryptozoology as “the search for and study of animals whose existence or survival is disputed or unsubstantiated, such as the Loch Ness monster and the yeti”. […]
Venice in Black and White
I love the colours of Venice, but it looks very stately in black and white. Posted as part of The Weekend in Black & White.
Travel with Intent 