Florence has long been a home for art, the Medici family were patrons to many artists and the legacy remains.…
St Mary of the Flower
Having admired the dome of the cathedral of Florence, we did of course also walk over and admire it closer…
Street statues
Florence has been home to many classical artists who have left their marks all over the city. City squares, palace…
Rooftops
Stereotypes are usually based on a grain of truth. The truth of the one about higgledy-piggeldy Italian rooftops was proven…
Poseidon sunset
There are many ruins in and around Athens. Walking around the city I encountered quite a few, but without a…
Acropolis Advice
In February this year I visited Athens for a couple of days in my bid to visit the 27 EU…
West Coast Plants
I didn’t venture far from the coast while in Western Australia leaving me loads to explore next time I visit…
Freeo
Having arrived on the West Coast of Australia a friend who lives in Perth showed me around one of the…
All the way to the West
We rejoined the Indian Pacific after passing this hotel, a location some of you may recognise as a location in…
Broken Hill
Our first stop on passing through the Blue Mountains was Broken Hill. We arrived early in the morning and I…
