Curvy Gateshead
The once industrial area of Gateshead Quays, underwent renovation in the late 1990’s and early 2000’s. It is now sexy and curvy! The Sage was the first concert hall to […]
Looking Out
Looking out onto a Birmingham street, from the cosy bar at the Hotel du Vin. . Posted as part of the Thursday Lingering Look at Windows challenge.
Rules at the Great Wall of China
This isn’t the best photo (I feared not taking photos may be one of the many rules) but it will give you an idea of the rules to follow when […]
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 […]
Travel with Intent 