Manhattan – Look Up, Look Down, week 4
Enter here Every Thursday I post a picture or two taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own photos with an up or […]
Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m. It lies about 100 km south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day. The exceptionally symmetrical volcanic cone, snow-capped for several […]
Wordless Wednesday from the Forbidden City
Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays all over the internet bloggers post a photo with no words to explain it.
Rolls and Royce
The terracotta-coloured relief above is in the entrance hall of The Midland Hotel in Manchester. It commemorates the meeting between Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce in May 1904, which later led to […]
Tarragona’s Balcón del Mediterráneo
Tarragona is a beautiful city, with fascinating Roman remains and the perfect setting right on the coast. The Balcón del Mediterráneo is the name given to the viewpoint at the […]
London Bus, No Obstacle
Following on from last week’s post on London’s new bus, here is another type of red bus. Linking to Ruby Tuesday.
Mesmerising Mural
This massive mural shines high on a wall in Manchester city centre. Whether you like it or not, you have to admire the complexity and ingenuity. What is real and […]
Malaga City Hall
The beautiful pale yellow tones of the City Hall (Ayuntamiento) stand out in the Malaga sunshine. The sub-tropical climate here brings about 300 days of sunshine a year to shine […]
Margate Lido
A striking sign for a, sadly, long-gone attraction with an immense history. “Lido” is a term for an outdoor swimming pool and surrounding area, sometimes at a beach but not […]
Top Train Journeys
I guess it’s a bit of an age thing, a sense of time passing and milestones happening, events not always under my control, that has prompted me to tidy up […]
Travel with Intent 