A Beret French Topping
In actual fact, you’re not likely to see many French people wearing berets. But if you fancy one as a souvenir you’ll spot plenty in the tourist shops around Paris. There […]
Old Reflected in New
Linked to Weekend Reflections.
Bollards to Match!
This intricate black and white design adorns a shop front in Le Marais area of Paris. At first glance I thought it was a temporary decoration, but the time and […]
Raindrops Keep Falling
The green umbrella in this Parisian mural looks so real, I was tempted to take shelter. Linked to Monday Mural and Weekend Reflections.
An Eerie Muse
There’s a strange sculpture in l’Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris: it is a featureless face hidden in part behind a veil that is held aloft by bodiless hands. This bronze sculpture […]
Lost in Paris
Le Lieu du Design is currently showing an exhibition dedicated to design and tourism in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, called Lost in Paris. This personal vision of Paris by Parisians adoptees […]
Free WiFi? Girls Only!
Linked to Signs, Signs and Whimsical Windows.
Sunday in Paris
One photo, no words for Silent Sunday. Linked to Sundays in my City, Weekly Top Shot and Photo Friday.
London is on Top of the World
According to the annual GfK public survey, London is the best city in the world. London and Sydney each moved up 1 place from last year, to 1st and 2nd […]
Deep Blue over the Grand Palais
The sweeping curve of the stone facade and the bronze quadriga by Georges Récipon are framed beautifully by the deep blue sky and fluffy clouds (I always seem to be […]
Travel with Intent 