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-Manchester

Exploded Enlightenment

Female graffiti artist, CBloxx, from Leeds is the latest to make her mark on the electricity substation in the Northern Quarter’s Tib Street. Her bold skull design stands out on […]

-London

Kaleidoscopic St Paul’s

There’s a kind of knotted, reflective, metallic ball placed conveniently in front of St Paul’s Cathedral.  It generates the craziest reflections and was at its best just before Christmas, with […]

Lingering look at Windows

Villandry View

Villandry have recently opened a new location just off Pall Mall, in a fabulous 1913 Edwardian baroque building. I’ve only had a cup of tea there so I can’t speak about […]

-London

Transcountry Transfusion

I do love the strong lines and the fun lighting of the roof at Kings Cross Station. The last red thing I saw hung up here was a massive Remembrance […]

-Barcelona

Inside Mercat Santa Caterina

Most visitors to Barcelona will recognise and admire this colourful, flowing roof. It is, of course, the roof of the Mercat Santa Caterina, designed by husband and wife Enric Miralles and […]

-Japan

Looking Down in Yokohama

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 31 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photo(s) taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own photos with […]

-Turkey

All Roads Lead from Istanbul

The Million was a mile-marker erected in the early 4th century AD in Istanbul (then Constantinople). It marked the starting-place for measurement of distances for all the roads leading to the cities of the Byzantine […]