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Sofia in the Pink

The incongruity of soft, pink flowers versus military tanks is what caught my attention when I snapped this view from my hotel room in Sofia. Linked to Pink Saturday.

BT Tower Reflected

I’m always surprised at how visible the BT tower is from almost everywhere in central London. Walking along the Euston Road, there it was again! This time reflected in the […]

Pathways in the Languedoc

The beautiful Languedoc in Southwest France has myriad paths to delight any walker. And some for drivers too Related post: Travels with a Donkey Linked to Cee’s Which Way? Challenge-week […]

Curvy Edinburgh

Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays  all over the internet bloggers  post a photo with no words to explain it.  The idea is that the photo says so much that it doesn’t need a description.

Family Lunch

On a game drive in Kenya a year or so a go, we were lucky enough to come across a family of lions having lunch! The adults had already eaten […]

NoHo Murals in Manchester

These murals decorate the external shutters of NoHo Bar in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.  I haven’t been there at night when the shutters come up, but I understand there is similar […]

Sitges: Simply Beautiful

Sitges is an extremely beautiful Catalan town: white and blue buildings, stunning coastline, sandy beaches, wide promenade, carefully tended gardens.  It is also an artistic city, with a strong heritage […]

Dreamy Cambridge

The King’s College of Our Lady and St Nicholas in Cambridge was founded in 1441 by King Henry VI.  Its Chapel and choir are world-famous, with millions of people around […]

Colourful Margate

Margate is a coastal resort in Kent in the south-east of England.  It has long been popular with Londoners seeking a seaside break, but it has long struggled against foreign […]