Receding layers of hills send behind an Adriatic cruise boat near the island of Kor?ula, Croatia on Monday, August 19th, 2024. This was the only time I got the long...
Two motor yachts from the Adriatic fleet of cruise company IslandHopping.com seen anchored off the island of Šolta, Croatia on August 22nd, 2024. The vessel...
Our temporary home this week is Motor Yacht Magellan, part of the IslandHopping.com fleet in the Adriatic. This was taken back on August 16th while we were...
During our brief visit to New Lanark last week, we took the usual walk up the River Clyde to see the waterfalls. Corra Linn, shown here, is the second...
A cobbled backstreet in the city of Pula in northern Croatia. Pula is the largest city in the county of Istria and is famed for its extremely well-preserved...
I was saddened yesterday, along with tens of millions of others, to hear of the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the ripe old age of 96 years. After a reign...
A terrace of houses in the city of Windsor, England seen during the walk back to our hotel after an afternoon in the Great Park.
This eye forms part of a rather excellent steampunk sculpture called “The Navigators” which takes pride of place in the centre of Hay’s...
The beach outside the condo we rented in Pensacola Beach, Florida, last month was a great place to relax, read books or snap a few photos.
I’m not including this in my London Eye series as such since you can’t see any part of the wheel in this shot but it seems reasonable to end with...
This is the last of my series of London Eye images. I took this from the passenger capsule close to the highest point in its travels. The views, on a clear...
The London Eye features 32 passenger capsules numbered 1 to 33 with 13 missing for superstitious reasons. The capsules, each representing one of London’s...
A view from one passenger pod to another on the London Eye. The Eye’s rim is constructed of steel sections built in the Netherlands which were floated...
Let’s cross the Atlantic for another series of city images. In June 2014, we traveled back to the UK and spent some time in London. While there,...
I don’t usually post family pictures here but this one popped up as I was going through my Fiji trip folder and I figured it crossed the line into...
A red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) seen in the Rainmaker Forest Preserve near Quepos, Costa Rica.
There are three main species of monkeys in the areas of Costa Rica we visited and two of them don’t appear to be particularly wary of humans. The one we saw most...
The much-beloved Red-Eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) has become a symbol of Costa Rica and you see it portrayed all over the country in tourist...
Yachts moored in the anchorage at Savusavu on Fiji’s Vanua Levu island.
Our first couple of days on Fiji were pretty stormy but, when the weather began to clear, we saw some pretty spectacular sunrises. You can’t beat...
