Spain: menu del dia
Restaurant signboard (not my photo) [from FB post: August 8, 2016] Menu del dia is a cheap two course daily lunch at most restaurants in...
New Zealand: Flight to Milford Sound
Lake Wakatipu, Flight from Queenstown to Milford Sound. January 1993 Brian, MAP, and I found a tour to the famously beautiful Milford...
Milford: addicted to tourism
Craft Show, Milford. October 2010 [from FB post: June 13, 2010] I had a late afternoon walk around town. It was so dead for a lovely...
China: Great Wall
Great Wall. April 1998 I visited the Great Wall of China three times: the first, because I was in Beijing and it was high on my list,...
Germany: Heidelberg
Old city View of the Old Bridge over the Neckar from Heidelberg Castle. March 1993 Heidelberg holds a dear place in my heart. It was...
Philippines: Guimaras Island
Iloilo to Guimaras Ferry Green Mango Juice, Guimeras Island. January 2016 A new drink One of the days we were in Iloilo, JRC and I...
Oman: McDonald's
Breakfast at McDonald's with a latte, Muscat. March 2016 I might seem odd to have a visit to McD's etched in my travel memory, but I do. ...
Silver Spring: north corner boundary stone
North Corner Boundary Stone, District of Columbia. April 2013 Mega-walks Life was in a huge pause. I was in the process of looking for...
Abha: Ramadan 2017
Weaver bird nests in Abha. September 2013 In 2017 we were "forced" to stay in the Kingdom for about three weeks of Ramadan simply...
Philippines: Tacloban, Leyte
Port, Tacloban, Leyte. June 2016 [from FB post: November 12, 2013] Watching BBC every morning before work and wondering how BBC (and...
Milford: old trees
Not my photo, but such a great shot of Milford trees in Fall. November 2014 [from FB post: June 7, 2011] Ohhhh just had a visit from...
Spain: the Prado
Rainy day. Prado Museum, Madrid. June 2018 [from FB post: June 8, 2018] Museum Review : the Prado Surprising amount of Italian and...
Thye Hong Food Stall
Thye Hong Stall, Food Republic, Wisma Atria, Orchard Road. December 2012 Singapore is all about food, and naturally some food is better...
Switzerland: Rheinfall
Falls of the Rhine, Schaffhausen/Zurich Canton border. March 1993 The falls of the Rhine in Switzerland effectively block the river from...
UK: Richmond, London
Richmond, London. April 2012 On one of my visits to London, Adrian FVdR and I were exploring along the banks of the Thames and ended up...
Turkey: Sirkeci garı
Sirkeci Station Main Entrance Sirkeci Station lobby Former portal to the boats across the Bosphorus behind Sirkeci Station. August 2020...
South Street Seaport
South Street Seaport. July 2010 I am usually the guy who hates the touristy places that everyone else visits, but I give an exemption to...
Al Hadaba Park, Asir: escape!!
Al Hadaba, Asir. May 2018. [from FB post: May 25, 2016] The hardship of being far away from home: in this case, I am a contract...
Milford: living large in little Milford
Broad Street, Milford. October 2009 [from FB post: May 29, 2010] Just back from a lovely dinner with friends at Hotel Fauchere. It's...
Yamagata Zao
Skiing, Yamagata Zao. February 1986 Zao-san, a mountain straddling Honshu's spine was locally famous in both Sendai and Yamagata-city...






















