When putting together my bucket list for New Orleans, I was told I had to add a plantation tour by many people. What could I do – I had to go! I was not disappointed – the plantation was fascinating. So much history behind the walls of the mansion. If you go – I highly … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Colours
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Red
I am torn. Is my favourite colour red or blue? Regardless…it was easy to select a handful of photos featuring the brilliant colour Red in Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge! Red…the colour of passion, a symbol of love! Love lock photo taken in Rome (Link: Do We Really Have To Say Goodbye? Love Locks Rome) The … Continue reading »
WordPress Photo Challenge: Purple
Took me a while to dig this one up – one of my last film shots – and my favourite Purple photo. WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple. Continue reading »
Yellow Pomponette
Yellow Pomponette tulips at the Ottawa Tulip Festival Every spring, Canada’s Capital is abloom with beautiful beds of tulips….. …such cheerful colour in these yellow pomponettes. I am trying to recall if I have ever seen tulips such as these before…. their name is such a perfect descriptor….a flower bed of yellow pom poms! Spring … Continue reading »
The colours of Casa Batllo
I recently posted about Casa Batllo – one of Antoni Gaudi’s signature creations – click here for the post and more information. On the day of my visit, I took photos until my camera battery died (and then I used my little point and shoot to capture more!) – I was so enraptured by the … Continue reading »
Colour Splash – Mallorca
Plaing with my new app – Colour Splash- a group lunch stop in Mallorca. And the original… What do you think? A little fun with the photos – there’s an app for that! For more posts from Mallorca – visit the Mallorca Series at Travel Destination Bucket List Continue reading »
Green – Mayakoba style
For those of you who also follow TravelDestinationBucketList, you know that I was recently living it up Mayakoba style in Mexico. My previous post included a small collection of the gorgeous flowers that are all over the resort, creating a tropical paradise. One of the things I love most when visiting such gorgeous places is … Continue reading »
Help with blogging?
Blogging can be hard work….. Glad I have Sammie to help! (To see more of Sammie’s antics, click here for a previous and adorable post!) While the photos are mine – Peter and I have fun taking pictures (and most of the ones of me are taken by him!) Thanks Peter! Continue reading »
Quest for the perfect fall colour
I have traveled to the Eastern Townships and walked in the woods, kayaked in Gatineau, spent the day on the water and walked in North Bay in search of perfect fall colour…. however I think some of my favourite colour comes from much closer to home! This is the maple tree in my front yard. I shot … Continue reading »
A walk in the woods
We are lucky here in Canada to have four seasons. Each one special for different reasons. As fall approaches, our trees burst into tremendous colours. Tourists visit from around the world to see the autumn colours. This year, we traveled to the Eastern Townships a little earlier than planned and were ahead of the colours. … Continue reading »