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Monday’s Travel Photos – Highlights of 2012
I wanted to pick out the highlights of my Monday’s Travel Photos posts in 2012 but rather than choose my own favourites, always a difficult task, I asked Relationnel to tell me which of my Monday’s travel photos he preferred … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Austria, Egypt, France, Italy, Prague, Saint Petersburg, Travel photos
Tagged Brisbane, Burano, il babuino, Innsbruck, lake annecy, Monday's travel photos, orvieto, Saint Paul de Vence, Tivoli Gardens
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Sunday’s Travel Photos – Saint Petersburg: Architecture
Last week, I posted photos of Saint Petersburg but after a reader’s comment, I realised that I hadn’t included much of the city’s architecture. Most of the buildings today are neoclassical built, in the second half of the 18th century … Continue reading
Sunday’s Travel Photos – Saint Petersburg
One of my greatest travel dreams was to visit Saint Petersburg to see the paintings from Picasso’s blue period in the Hermitage Museum. I finally got there in July 2007 but only one of his paintings was on display! I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Saint Petersburg, Travel photos
Tagged Hermitage, midnight sun, Russian Museum, Volga
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