Countries

Love and Luck in Japan

At Japanese temples it is common to see racks of hand-inscribed votive plaques, or “ema” (絵馬). This is wishing Japanes style; the plaques could be asking for anything from a […]

-London

Walls in London

There is always something new to discover in London: these painted walls, for example, The mural below is set back from the street on the west side of Tottenham Court […]

-England

F is for… Fallen

Linked to Sunday Stills and Alphabe Thursday.

Challenges

Snouts in the Snow

We’ve just had a week or so of snow in England and it was impossible to resist getting out there and taking photos. I love these colourful pigs in the […]

-Croatia

Walls of Dubrovnik

What better place for this challenge from Ailsa, than the walled town of Dubrovnik in Croatia. To join in Ailsa’s weekly travel challenge go to Where’s my backpack.

-New York

Windows reflected in windows

I adore this shimmering Manhattan photo, taken on a trip to New York in May 2012 challenge. Linked to Thursday Lingering Look at Windows and Weekend Reflections.

-Kenya

Highlights of Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and largest city in Kenya, and one-time capital of British East Africa. It is a vibrant, friendly city with some great attractions for travellers, but sadly […]

-Russia

Melancholy Moscow

I have just returned from a brief trip to Moscow (October 2012). The weather there was bitterly cold, something it happened to share with China which was having its first […]

-France

Travels with a donkey

There is no better way to explore the French countryside than with a donkey as a companion. Your donkey soon becomes a devoted friend, who will carry both bags and […]

-Arizona

Weathered rocks: doesn’t sound very exciting, but that’s what makes the Grand Canyon and the red rocks around Sedona so spectacular: . . . Join the weather challenge at http://suellewellyn2011.wordpress.com/2013/01/19/a-word-a-week-photo-challenge-weather/ .

Challenges

Up High in Catalonia

In Catalonia, they love building castles. Human ones. This is particularly popular at festival time. Go to any Catalonian town’s festival amd there’ll be a passionately fought competition between the […]

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