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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1295 )

• In Memory of HMQ EIIR

  First opening of Windsor castle after the death of HMQ Elizabeth II Windsor train station A poster in memory of HMQ: Rest in peace and rise in glory! Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• British Moments

  Windsor entry gate Decorated mail box EIIR EIIR at Windsor musem shop Shooting the Royal guard HIstory of camera (shop) The post British moments appeared first... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Panta Rhei: Not Everything Flows

  Long exposures shot in Zurich, Switzerland, along the Limmat river and the lake of Zurich. Soft waters and solid rocks obtained in day light with 3 to 5 minute... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Florence Beyond

  Exit door, Uffizi Leather market Bardini’s gardens Crowds in Piazza della Signoria Lateral access to Santa Maria del Fiore This is the last post of our 69,219... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Florence Street Art

  Poseidon fountain In memory of via dei Georgofili bombing in 1993 Corridor, Uffizi gallery Night crowds in Loggia della Signoria Vespa scooter in backyard... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Florence Hot Spots

  Open air cinema, Bardini’s gardens On Ponte Vecchio by night Belvedere Fortress Uffizi gallery On Brunelleschi cupola Arno river at sunset Previous episodes of... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Vertical Florence

  Porta San Niccolo’ Giotto’s bell tower Cypress point of view, Bardini’s gardens Palazzo della Signoria from via dei Neri Windows inside Giotto’s tower Previous... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Florence Green Heart

  Panorama from Rampe del Poggi Boboli Gardens Piazzale Michelangiolo Boboli gardens Lungarno (along the Arno river) Previous episodes of our 69,219 steps in... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Under Cover in Florence

  Works in progress along the Arno river Street Market Piazzale Michelangiolo Inside Central Market Arcades, mercato del Porcellino Previous episodes of our 69,21... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Art Got Viral

  Tondo Doni, Michelangelo Gates of Paradise, queuing, Giotto’s Baptistery Head of Medusa, Caravaggio Leather market, Central Market Spring, Botticelli Bacchus,... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Postcards from Florence

  69,219 steps in Florence. Follow our two days through Boboli gardens, Uffizi Galleries and the streets of Florence. Arno river, cruises on historical boat... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Mount Pilatus: Above Cloud Nine

  Cloud shapes above the lake of Lucerne. At 2132 meters on the sea level, looking for the dragon’s lair. Click each picture for full size. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Steepest Cogwheel of the World is Swiss

  It lasts 30 minutes and climbs through a maximum steepness of 48%. Enjoy the ride with Pilatus cogwheel: from Alpnachstad up to 2132 meters on the sea level.... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Crete from Dawn ‘til Dusk

  The pinkish Elafonissi lagoon Κολοκύθα beach in the afternoon (here in the morning) Europa abducted by Zeus the bull, Agios Nikolaos Sfinari, panoramic road... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Messier in Crete

  

  Messier catalogued most of the deep space objects we can still watch nowadays in dark night skies like in Crete. Pictures shot with D800, Skyguider Pro... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A 5000 Year-long Time Travel

  Minoan bull symbol in Knossos palace Gryphon fresco in the royal hall of Knossos Swing, already in fashion in 2000 BC Fresco reconstructions in Knossos Minoan... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• These Are the Minoans!

  Minoans are the oldest population of Crete and are proposed as the founders of the first European advanced civilization. Crete and the island of  Santorini... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Blue Crete

  Fishes underwater, cormorants above water, bound by all the blue shades of Cretan waters OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA "... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Last Leper Colony

  Closed in 1957, the last leper colony of Europe was located in the fortress of Spinalonga. It counted up to 400 members Entrance to the citadel from the West... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Trip to Spinalonga

  In the gulf of Mirabello, east of Iraklion, the peninsula of Kalydon is topped with the fortress of Spinalonga. First Venetian citadel, then Arab, then leper... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2022 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY