Street art in the Azores is amazing. It’s fun, thoughtful, beautiful, political and literally everywhere, but it’s more street art than thoughtless graffiti. The image featured here was on a doorway near downtown Ponta Delgada and it seemed obvious that this was the Hindu god of graffiti. Ugly defacing graffiti is a growing blight inContinue reading “Todays Image • The Hindu God Of Graffiti”
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Todays Images • Monuments In The District Of Columbia
There are three major monuments (memorials) in Washington D.C. honoring past Presidents; the Washington, the Lincoln and the Jefferson, The Jefferson Memorial, in my mind occupies the best location. While the needle of the Washington Monument dominates the city’s skyline and the Lincoln Memorial sits at the end of a great reflecting pond, it’s JeffersonContinue reading “Todays Images • Monuments In The District Of Columbia”
Todays Image • A Fitting Memorial In Croatia
Storks still return each year to Vukovar to nest On the banks of the Danube in Croatia is the beautiful town of Vukovar. Walking its streets today you come across a number of odd structures that seem to have suffered a calamity. A riverside hotel, the towns water tower, a church and the building picturedContinue reading “Todays Image • A Fitting Memorial In Croatia”
A Few Ideas To Save Money On Your Cruise
Cruising is a great value for travel and more and more people are taking advantage of the cruising. There are however a few areas of unusual costs along with some opportunities to save… Carry A Bottle Of Wine Onboard Even with drink packages and those “drinks included” fares, this is still something that shouldn’t beContinue reading “A Few Ideas To Save Money On Your Cruise”
Todays Image • Hot Day In Amsterdam
Air conditioning is not common in Northern Europe. It’s probably a combination of normally cooler weather and a cultural attitude, but when it gets really warm you’ll hear a lot of complaining. Last summer there was an unusual hot spell in Amsterdam and a lot of people trying to deal with the heat. This wasContinue reading “Todays Image • Hot Day In Amsterdam”
Todays Image • Oh The Indignity Of It
You see them all the time and everywhere – statues created to celebrate a person or event. Inevitably pigeons find them a great place to land or even roost and there doesn’t seem to be anything to effectively prevent it from happening. This one sits in a park in Tenerife in the Canary Islands. MoreContinue reading “Todays Image • Oh The Indignity Of It”
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