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-Naples and area

V is for… Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius sits just 9 km outside Naples, glowering imposingly over all around. It is still active and experts believe a massive eruption is due some time soon.  History has […]

Challenges

Tarragonan Trompe l’Oeil

At first glance, you may notice nothing strange about these doors and windows in La Plaça dels Sedassos in Tarragona: In fact, they are all painted on a flat wall, with the perspectives […]

-Barcelona

U is for… Umbrella

Now you probably all think that this title means lots of photos of British weather. But no, I’ve got a few umbrellas from sunnier climes. First of all, Venice: Then […]

Challenges

The Beach at its Best

Beaches are for having fun and chilling I’m participating in LetsBeWild.com’s Wild Weekly Photo Challenge. This week’s Challenge is: The Beach!

Challenges

Serrated Mountain

Montserrat, which means serrated mountain, is a stunning sight from below.  It even lights up the motorway journey to Barcelona from the south. Posted as part of Sue’s Word a […]

-Arizona

World Donkey Day

Today, May 8, is World Donkey Day. In honour of this, I have gathered some of my donkey photos. First of all, my friend Loukoum on a donkey-walking holiday in France: Donkey […]

-Croatia

The Rooftops of Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is stunningly beautiful. Any visitor simply has to walk the old walls, with their magnificent views of the town and the sea, and little insights into the damage caused by war. A lingering memory for […]

-Barcelona

Looking down onto Plaça del Pi

If you can find a vantage point, do take the opportunity to look down onto Barcelona’s squares.  They are often busy places, hemmed in by historic buildings; looking down from […]