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-London

Time for Tea

Tea is an eternal  English institution. In my book, it is always time for… Don’t resist, you know you … . All photos are of the iconic Tea Building, at the corner […]

-Italy

Venetian windows

A sketch: The real thing: I hope you enjoyed these windows from Venice. Posted as part of Thursday Lingering Look at Windows.

-Glasgow

Easter Egg Hunt

I love chocolate but I’m not a huge fan of chocolate Easter Eggs: they aren’t usually great chocolate. Then I found these beautiful eggs on display in Glasgow.  They are […]

-London

Round and Round in London

You might not be able to do a full circle on the Circle Line anymore, but there’s still a round theme going on in London transport. There’s the obvious: There’s the iconic: […]

-London

Wall Art in Shoreditch

This week in the IPhone Monday Challenge, we get to chose a theme from a short list.  I have chosen street photography.  I couldn’t resist taking a photo of this […]

-Barcelona

Three Kings Parade in Barcelona

In Spain, there are impressive parades on 5 January: the three kings are welcomed to town, wishes are made and then the children leave their shoes out before they go to bed that night in the hope of presents from […]

-Naples and area

Bay of Naples

The Bay of Naples is 15 km wide, large for a bay.  It is also known as the Gulf of Naples which grants more recognition of its size.  It has […]

-Barcelona

The future for Camp Nou?

The construction of the current Estadi del FC Barcelona or Camp Nou started in 1954 and it was officially opened in 1954. 50 years later it was decided to issue an international […]

-Edinburgh

A Room in Edinburgh

It was cold, wet, frozen and windy in Edinburgh this week.  The only good weather news was that it didn’t snow as heavily as forecast (yet). To keep warm I […]

-Glasgow

Tapas in Glasgow

On a day trip to Glasgow this weekend, I found a tempting tapas restaurant in the attractive Princes Square.  I am a huge fan of Spanish tapas, and have my […]