Another precisely designed part of the gardens in Versailles is the Orangery. When we were there in April, the process … More
Tag: sculpture
Water square
When seeing images of the Trevi fountain in Rome, it always appears big and spacious with a sense that there … More
Basilica
During my travels I have encountered a few basilicas, most recently in Malta and Poland. Curious as to what makes … More
Sculpture and perspective
On what was the outskirts of Florence is an estate which is now a welcome green refuge in a busy … More
Florence Art
Florence has long been a home for art, the Medici family were patrons to many artists and the legacy remains. … More
Broken Hill
Our first stop on passing through the Blue Mountains was Broken Hill. We arrived early in the morning and I … More
Hours in Oslo
Having spent quite some time in Norway already, I decided to only stop in Oslo for a few hours. Luckily, … More
Cathedral City
Cities and cathedrals are closely related in England. Mainly because a conurbation can only call itself a city if it … More
The hat from Houtong
The next day I decided to go shopping, we had agreed that seeing that it was wet and misty going on … More