
Salvador, Brazil
Salvador, Brazil is one of the oldest cities in Brazil. The distinctive feature of this city is that it has two levels. Continue reading Salvador, Brazil
Salvador, Brazil is one of the oldest cities in Brazil. The distinctive feature of this city is that it has two levels. Continue reading Salvador, Brazil
The Fairy Chimneys in the central Anatolia region of Turkey are truly a geological phenomenon. You see, as a result of volcanic eruptions millions of years ago, hardened ash turned into porous rock. Then, after years of erosion, the softer rock wore away leaving pillars, some of which stand as high as 130 feet and topped with mushroom-like caps. Continue reading Cappadocia’s Fairy Chimneys
Rio de Janeiro has always been known as one of the most vibrant cities in South America. Several years ago, the Brazilian government passed a law, making street art legal and thus began the evolution from typical graffiti to street murals. These photos were taken along the avenue leading to the new Aqua Rio Aquarium, built just before the Olympic games were held in Rio. Continue reading Street Art in Rio
I took a day trip to Chioggia during a recent trip to Venice. The town of Chioggia is located on a small island at the southern entrance to the Venice Lagoon. Continue reading “Chioggia…A Gem in Northern Italy”
A view from the dome within the Reichstag Building in Berlin. Continue reading ““Architecture””
Photo of a street within the ancient City of Perge, located in Southern Turkey. Excavations in Perge began nearly seventy … Continue reading Developing Your Eye -Day 2 Street
Home…This photo was taken while I was traveling through Alaska. Considering the beauty of nature, I think I could easily … Continue reading Home for a Hobbit
Follow my journey from Hong Kong to Miami during my 70-day cruise on the Oceania Insignia. Today’s segment continues our city tour of Manila, touching on the milestones of the history of Manila and the Philippines.
We visited Rizal Park which was built in honor of the country’s hero, Dr. José Rizal. Dr. Rizal was a doctor and novelist who was shot by a firing squad in 1896 on grounds that he was organizing a rebellion against the Spanish government. Continue reading “The Charms of Old Manila”