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Indigo Mosque

A colourful note: the colour indigo was named after the indigo dye derived from the Indigofera tinctoria plant. India is believed to be the oldest centre of indigo dyeing in […]

Fun Foto Challenge

The caravanserais behind Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar are home to many specialised workmen, including the following friendly metal worker who was slaving over the flames Linked to Hot Copyright Debbie Smyth, 2 February 2016 […]

Black and White Challenges

Lines and Angles

Linked to Cee’s B&W Copyright Debbie Smyth, 29 January 2016

Fun Foto Challenge

Tickled Pink

Linked to Fun Foto Challenge and Floral Friday Copyright Debbie Smyth, 26 January 2016

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Welcome Page in Istanbul

This beautiful water feature is a lovely welcome to the wonderful Gülhane gardens outside the Topkapi Palace. If you visit Istanbul be sure not to miss a wander here. In […]

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Symmetrical Views

I enjoy reflection! Well, that’s to say, I do enjoy mulling things over while I’m out walking or in the shower in the morning, but the fact I mean to share […]

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Ready, Aim, Fire!

One of my favourite activities in Istanbul is wandering alongside the beautiful Bosphorus; one of the popular activities for the locals is shooting the brightly coloured balloons that are hanging at the water’s edge. […]

Prompt Stomp

Blue Dawn

Asked for an image something lovely and my thoughts immediately rushed back to my visit to Istanbul in Spring. The only difficult thing was choosing one photo from so much […]

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