Tag Archives: travel
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“ Click on the … 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
Beijing … Searching for Hutong
If Shanghai is one of China’s most fast growing city, Beijing has managed to retain some of its architectural heritage. I was interested in seeing more of the old style … Continue reading
Korcula … And Marco Polo
The year 1254 – the birth of Marco Polo the Venetian traveller and merchant, but his birthplace still remains a mystery although it is widely accepted that he was born … Continue reading
Jordan … The Biblical land
Who knows where exactly all the historic figures mentioned in the Bible set foot in Jordan, but one thing for sure Jordan has one of the world most interesting sites … Continue reading
Astypalaia … the rocky island
Even if Greece is known to have a great number of Orthodox churches and chapels, Astypalaia this lovely island in the Dodecanese has probably more churches than people! Like its … Continue reading
