In spring this year, I chanced upon these cheeky and whimsical sculptures in Luxembourg’s old town. These carefree revelers clearly stood out for me in the otherwise grand and stately architecture of the city. For more “cheeky” images, click here. Continue reading Cheeky art in Luxembourg
After tentatively skirting at the edges, winter is now finally here in New York, and making its presence felt! And the leaves, which were steadfast in their greenery are rapidly turning into warmer hues and heaping into the ground in delightful piles of yellow and orange. Even though winter gets tiring at the tail end of its long stretch, presently I am looking forward to … Continue reading A peek into winter
Is there something that always makes you stop on your tracks and take notice? It could be a stylish shoe, a perfectly tailored shirt or a bouquet of verdant flowers. What is it that makes you instantly say gleefully – Ooh, Shiny! For me, it’s grand architecture – not necessarily grand in stature but in the intricacy of work that was painstakingly put ages ago … Continue reading The “stop in your tracks” architecture of Madrid.
Normally when I see the theme for the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge, I post the first picture that comes to my mind. When I thought about “dense”, I immediately thought of the our drive from Kahului to Hana in the island of Maui, Hawaii. The Hana highway passes through dense vegetation made up of many different plants, flowers and trees, and you get a distinct … Continue reading Lush green drive in Hawaii
This graceful curve in the road was captured in Maui, Hawaii. For other entries for WordPress WPC – Graceful, click here. Continue reading Roadtrips in Hawaii
With its very facinating history of almost not being built to a very shaky foundation that gave it its famous tilt to being declared “healthy” after a long restoration project, the Leaning Tower in Pisa, Italy has beaten all odds and is expected to stand crooked-proud for another 200 years! Check out other entries for Resilient here. Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge — Resilient
A rolling hilltop in Chianti, Tuscany, which seems content and contained at the same time. This week’s WordPress Photo Challenge is New Horizon – where we explore something we want to achieve in 2017. For 2017, I want to find my happiness within and in the moment, instead of getting caught up in the loop of “I would be happy if only…..”. As they say, … Continue reading A hilltop in Tuscany, Italy – New Horizon
We are hardly early birds when it comes to travel, especially less so now because the mornings are spent dancing to the tunes of the pint-sized dictator who is our 17 month old. But once S and I did wake up early and rushed to the beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, to catch the sunrise. We did not want to miss it and so … Continue reading Early morning in Punta Cana
For this week’s WordPress Photo Challenge, Earth, my mind immediately went to the unspoiled and pristine beauty of Scotland. These photos were taken on the drive from London to Edinburgh and back, where we literally stopped in our tracks to capture the gorgeousness around us. Continue reading Beautiful Scotland
It’s dinnertime in London! I had seen the majestic Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, before but seeing these gems lit up against the pink-purple-grey evening sky was a sight that took my breath away. This post is inspired by the WordPress weekly photo challenge, Dinnertime. See more amazing photos submitted by talented photographers here. Continue reading Evening shots from South Bank, London
