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There might not be much in the way of autumn leaves sceneries in Sardinia, but the October sky at sunset makes up for it. The first picture was taken during a visit to my parents who live in a tiny mountain village 500 m above sea level. Life is quiet there and every visit  is [...]

Even something as boring as waiting for the train can reveal some interesting surroundings. The first photo was taken at the train station in Carrara (Italy) while we were waiting for the train to Viareggio where we were heading to see the carnival parade. Carrara is famous for its marble caves, which you can see [...]

I love London at this time of the year when the leaves fall and a walk in the park is so amazing especially if the sun is shining. Now that I no longer live in London, everytime I visit I am able to take in all those little things you are too busy to appreciate when you live [...]

These photos were taken during our trip to the south of Sardinia two years ago when we went to spend a week-end with some dear friends who showed us around the city. Cagliari is the largest city in Sardinia and carries the typical charm of cities on the sea. The architecture varies dramatically between the [...]

These pictures were taken during a visit to the Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green before it was refurbished. The Museum of Childhood is such a good place to visit over and over again, a fantastic place for tourists and even more so for local families who can enjoy an afternoon at the museum where [...]

The first photo is the sunset from the cottage we staid at in Port Fairy, Australia in 2002. It was amazing to step out of our bedroom and be literally a few steps away from the Ocean. We drove from Melbourne to Port Fairy, an old charming fishing town, down The Great Ocean Road and [...]

I took these pictures a few days ago after reading about California Coastal Cleanup Day taking place tomorrow across the state, a great environmental event that sees families, students and everybody who wishes to help working together to save the marine environment.  Such an impressive initiative prompted me to go and take a look at [...]