Asturias Gallery
Asturias is an autonomous community in the North of Spain with a splendid range of weather and geography. During our stay, we witnessed snow, rain and sunshine. We climbed mountains, visited beaches and walked...
Author: San-Marié
Montreal & Quebec City Gallery
Montreal is the second-largest French-speaking city in the world. In the Old City and Old Port, the architecture is thoroughly European, including the obligatory gothic cathedral. Notre-Dame Basilica is a fine example with a...
Popham Beach Gallery
Ten days gave us plenty of opportunity to appreciate the varied but always spectacular moods of Popham Beach. Healthy breakers lapping the shore, islands you can walk to, sturdy lighthouses in the distance and...
Impressions of Maine
Lighthouses, lobster shacks, blueberries and clam chowder. That’s Maine, right? Not so. For me, the irresistible draw of travel is exactly that: the way in which the real place is always both more and less than...
Northern Maine Gallery
Our New England meanderings included two separate stints in Maine. For the first and northernmost of these, we stayed in a small lobster fishing village called Corea. We chose this location to be close to Acadia...
Beer Drinkers’ Gallery
Saul doesn’t drink beer. I didn’t pick up the habit until I was in my thirties, and it was travel-related curiosity that did me in. I clearly remember the first beer I ever really...
New England Leaves Gallery
Tired of waterfalls? Tired of black beaches? Wanna see some leaves? Here we go…
The Weird Tourist Gallery
If you’ve viewed a few of the galleries on this blog, you may have noticed the lack of people in most of the photos. Saul and I seldom photograph one another, except for candid...
Boston Gallery
On the surface Boston offers a fairly standard mix of big-city pleasures: history, culture, art, shopping and food. But there must be some elusive quality, because, despite its unpredictable weather and scary drivers, Boston...
South Iceland Gallery II
The central part of Iceland is called the Highlands. There are no settlements and it is inaccessible in winter. Our trusty campervan would have been no match for this terrain, so we joined a...
