A pine forest on the banks of Loch Lochy near Spean Bridge in Scotland, with heather-covered hills behind.
A detail of The Lancashire Fusilier steam locomotive that pulled West Coast Railways’ “The Jacobite” service between Fort William and Mallaig...
A view of the Lancashire Fusilier steam locomotive and front carriage of The Jacobite train as it sat in Mallaig station on August 28th, 2025 before departing...
A detail of one of the drive wheels on steam locomotive “The Lancashire Fusilier”, part of West Coast Railways fleet pulling “The Jacobite”...
The West Highland Line in Scotland is widely regarded as one of the most picturesque railways in the world. The final section from Fort William to Mallaig...
Most images of Edinburgh Castle are taken from the Princes Street side but here’s one taken from Salisbury Crags on the opposite side of the city....
The hospital building sits at the west end of the Edinburgh Castle complex overlooking Princes Street and the centre of the city.
The main gate into Edinburgh Castle is emblazoned with the national motto of Scotland, “Nemo me impune lacessit”, which translates as “No...
We started our summer trip with a couple of days in Edinburgh so here’s the first of a short series featuring the city’s iconic castle. Castle...
The Cathedral of St. Lawrence tower dominates the skyline in the UNESCO world heritage site of Trogir near Split in Croatia. Building of the cathedral...
A collection of windows and shutters seen while wandering the narrow streets of the medieval town built inside the walls of Roman emperor Diocletian’s...
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...
This lighthouse on the island of Lismore can be seen from the right side of the ferry during the hour-long journey from Oban on the mainland to Craignure...
The Scottish Parliament building can be found sandwiched between the end of the Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. The building was designed...
I’m heading back to our recent trip today but moving from Croatia back to the UK and the city of London which we visited for a day just prior to returning...
A view looking back towards the village of New Lanark in Scotland seen from the walk to the Falls of Clyde. The riverside walk takes you along the top of the Clyde...
Reflected buildings seen in the La Défense region of Paris during our trip there in March 2014.
This large, gilded crucifix can be found in Les Invalides above the tomb of Napoléon Bonaparte in the centre of Paris. The actual sarcophagus, which you can’t...
Since yesterday got me looking through my photos of Paris, here’s another one from my 2014 trip. This was taken from the Notre Dame cathedral bell...
Let’s stay in London today. Here’s a shot from the famous Great Court in the centre of the British Museum.