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