You were not allowed to take photos within the castle except for the entrance hall (sadly, as it was really … Read More
A weekend in Madrid – Palacio Real de Madrid
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A weekend in Madrid – Templo de Debod
An ancient Egyptian temple that was disassembled then reassembled in Madrid. The real time to get a photo would have … Read More
A weekend in Madrid – Saturday morning
A lot of places I go, I like to take a guided walking tour on my first day in order … Read More
A weekend in Venice – Highlights
Just going to start off with…. a weekend in Venice is not long enough. And if you go in winter, … Read More
Sunday in Venice – Doors and last looks
The doors of Venice… I could make a book out of photos of them! All different styles and colours, some … Read More
Sunday in Venice – Piazza San Marco and beyond
For my last few hours in Venice, I jumped on a vaporetto and went back to Piazza San Marco with … Read More
Sunday in Venice – Campo dei Gesuiti
Campo dei Gesuiti must otherwise be known as the most beautiful church I have ever been in. The blue/green marbled … Read More
Sunday in Venice – wandering
Being lost in Venice has to be one of the best pasttimes ever! It didn’t matter that it was cold … Read More
Saturday in Venice – Churches and evening falling
Venice truly does have some amazing churches – more on that later – and for a place so tiny, they … Read More
Saturday in Venice – Ca’ Rezzonico
Another Museum on the Venice pass, Ca Rezzonico is a huge palace on the Grand Canal that is now dedicated … Read More