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Autumn Vines

Beautiful, golden vines in the Baix Penedès  area of Catalunya in northern Spain.   Posted as part of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Autumn.

Windows from Sitges

Sitges is an incredibly picturesque town: white and blue buildings, sandy beaches, modernist architecture, flowers, gardens, statues, …  And its windows are no exception. For this Thursday’s Lingering Look at […]

Bicing in Black and White

  As with Barclays Bikes in London, Barcelona has Bicing Bikes to hire. Here they are, lined up and harmless – not so once they are hurtling down a path […]

The Born Neighbourhood

El Born in Barcelona, is popular with tourists for its narrow streets, interesting and stylish independent shops, and great range of cafes, restaurants and bars. It is also still a […]

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 […]

Watching over Tarraco

A peep through this window, reveals the statue of Caesar Augustus looking down over Tarragona’s coastline.  Tarraco, as it was called in Roman times, is the first and oldest Roman settlement […]