Punts are flat-bottomed boats with square ends, propelled along a river by means of a long pole which is pushed into the ground (not to be confused with the equally romantic gondola, which has […]
Stunning clouds over Barcelona at dusk: I’m participating in the online adventure travel and outdoor photography magazine Wild Weekly Photo Challenge for bloggers. This week’s Challenge is: Clouds!
All photos taken with my iPhone 4, post-processing with Picasa. . Posted as part of iPhoneography Monday. The challenge this week is Black and White. All are welcome to […]
Not ostrich handbags, or ostrich steak, but the real thing, in South Africa: . Posted as part of Frizztext’s Tagged O Challenge, ABC Wednesday and Alphabe Thursday.
Many thanks to The Sound of Laughter for nominating me for this award. Here are the official rules of award acceptance: 1 Visit and thank the blogger who nominated you. 2 Acknowledge […]
Originally posted on Eat Till You Bleed: Have a glass of Pastis, watch a Marcel Pagnol movie or look at Paul Cezanne’s paintings and get yourself into the mood. Today…
The iconic mosaic benches on Passeig de Gracia are both beautiful and practical. These and the accompanying street lamps were designed by Pere Falqués i Urpí in 1906. They are entirely […]
Tarragona is just over an hour’s drive south of Barcelona, and only around 15 minutes from Reus Airport. It has shops, beaches (it is located on the Costa Dorada), Roman ruins (for which it […]