Let the Goodness Flow!
Guinness is good for you, or so the tag line goes. I was in Dublin for an all too brief business trip this week, but I found time to get […]
Shopping Delights in Marseille
I have a few shopping finds to share from my recent trip to Marseille. On my first afternoon, I just walked around the old port area and strolled along Rue […]
Beautiful Venice
. Posted as part of Wordless Wednesday
X is for… X Marks the Spot
Here are a few photos of maps that have caught my attention on my travels. . Posted as part of Frizztext’s Tagged X Challenge and Alphabe Thursday.
Cup of Tea in Marseille
I am a big fan of the cafe / bookshop combination so I was delighted to come across “Cup of Tea” on my wanderings around Marseille. This welcoming spot is […]
Cafe Club, Marseille
I didn’t give up on my search for a good cup of coffee while I was in France last week. The Cafe-Club was a great find: a tiny shop on […]
Cheers! from Marseille
A bright, cheery mural in the Panier district of Marseille. It certainly had the desired effect on me. Shortly after taking this photo, I could be seen in a small […]
Birds of Paradise
These stunning flowers, with their distinctive imitation of a bird’s beak and head plumage, deserve to be viewed close up. They are native to South Africa, but I took these […]
Windmills in Marseille
Whatever picture your mind conjures when you think of Marseille, I doubt it is of windmills. Yet Marseille had many windmills back in the day. They formed part of the […]
Peace and Quiet in Sant Salvador
Sant Salvador is one of three beautiful beaches in El Vendrell in Catalunya. In the height of summer, these beaches will be packed with sun-worshipping locals and tourists, but visit […]
Metallic Latticework at MuCEM
Marseille is currently undergoing a metamorphosis. The area around the docks and the Cathedrale de la Major are unrecognisable from their bleak, traffic-ridden former being. The old J4 dock now […]
Travel with Intent 