Monthly Archives: May, 2012
Twilight Walks in the City of Light …
The Art Nouveau style bridge Pont de Bir-Hakeim connecting the 15th and 16th districts, the Louvre and the splendid Cathedral of Notre Dame – some of my favourite twilight walks … Continue reading
Ayuthaya The Lost City of Siam …
Headless Buddhas, fallen arches, ruins of redbrick walls and scattered carved stone pieces… This is what you find when visiting the ancient city of Ayuthaya, the once glittering capital of … Continue reading
Evening Lights in Paris …
A beautiful warm Sunday evening with clear blue sky … And the magic of Paris lights …
The Iris Garden …
Bagatelle is one of my favourite gardens in Paris, beautiful in all seasons and at all times especially in spring when the Iris garden is in its full magnificence. Here … Continue reading
Jakarta … The Old China Town
There might not be much left of the Old Jakarta but should you visit this city on your way to Jogyakarta or Bali then a stopover to the historic city … Continue reading
Rhodes … Crusader Castles and Ottoman Splendour
They were the Knights Crusaders who lead the Holy wars in the Middle Ages. Among them were the legendary Knights Templars and the Knights Hospitallers. These Christians soldiers recognizable through … Continue reading
A temple in Benares …
One of the many temples in Varanasi along the Ganges shot with my Canon EOS film camera using 24-70 mm lens and Ilford Delta 400 This image is part of … Continue reading
Night Lights in …
Singapore at dusk taken with my Canon EOS film camera using Ilford Delta 400 Image is a bit grainy but that is the beauty of “silver print” and these images … Continue reading
Oscar Wilde and Paris …
“ The wall paper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One of us has got to go” were the last words of Oscar Wilde who slumped into … Continue reading
Amsterdam … Café Hunting
Relaxing in a cozy atmosphere after strolling along the canals is one of my favourite things to do when I am in Amsterdam. Unlike any Cafés in Europe, Amsterdam has … Continue reading
