Overhead the tree-tops meet, Flowers and grass spring ‘neath one’s feet; There was nought above me, and nought below – from Overhead the tree-tops meet by Robert Browning read more […]
It’s Friday, and time for a flashback to an old Travel with Intent post. Tulip Festival in Istanbul Originally posted April 30, 2015. All images Istanbul, April 2015, copyright Debbie […]
Hex colour reference: #8f509d A colourful note: vivid violet appeared as a new Crayola shade in 1997, a vary busy crayon year. The company introduced a fair number of new names and […]
This beautiful water feature is a lovely welcome to the wonderful Gülhane gardens outside the Topkapi Palace. If you visit Istanbul be sure not to miss a wander here. In […]
The benches in Gülhane Park have to be special to stand out in these surroundings. The golden flowers with their intricate white leaves are just perfect; beautiful in their own right but not […]
I’m going to share with you a true gem of a hotel that I discovered in Istanbul last month. It gets a rating of 5 on Tripadvisor, not something you […]
How’s this for a rubbish container: It has to be the prettiest bin I’ve seen – reflecting the surroundings in these beautiful gardens below the Topkapi Palace. Linked to Odd Ball. Copyright Debbie […]