Around the World

Photographs taken around the world on my travels. Some of the images are internationally well-known.

the Champs Elysee
the Champs ElyseeOne of the most famous streets in the world.
the ubiquitous tik-tok in Thailand
the ubiquitous tik-tok in ThailandSome Asian countries have bicycles or normal scoot...
painted face of a Cape Coon
painted face of a Cape CoonThe Cape Coon Carnival happened every year on Janu...
houses along the riverfront in Porto, Portugal
houses along the riverfront in Porto, PortugalHouses along the riverfront in Porto, Portugal
A wedding proceession at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo
A wedding proceession at Meiji Shrine in TokyoA wedding proceession at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo
Roman Bridge in Cordoba, Spain
Roman Bridge in Cordoba, SpainAn ancient bridge, dating from the Roam Empire, st...
Death toll on the Berlin Wall
Death toll on the Berlin WallThese were the years in which East Germans, who tr...
Checkpoint Charlie
Checkpoint CharlieWhere Communism met Capitalism, tyranny met freedo...
temple ruins in Sutokthai
temple ruins in SutokthaiJust one of many Buddha statues in Sutokthai, Thai...
Symi (near Rodos/ Rhodes island, Greece)
Symi (near Rodos/ Rhodes island, Greece)The beautiful and colourful houses in the harbour ...
Maiko in Kyoto
Maiko in KyotoA maiko is a geisha in training.
Famous Itsukushima Torii (gate)
Famous Itsukushima Torii (gate)The famous Itsukushima Torii (or 'floating gate') ...
the yellow trams of Lisboa
the yellow trams of LisboaNew York City has its ubiquitous yellow cabs; Lisb...
the ruins of the epicentre of the atomic explosion in Hiroshima
the ruins of the epicentre of the atomic explosion in HiroshimaThe hollow and haunting dome of the building above...
dusk over Santorini
dusk over SantoriniMention Santorini and any seasoned traveller, espe...