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The mind is like water. When it’s turbulent, it’s difficult to see. When it’s calm, everything becomes clear. – Sindu Masilamani
The beautiful town of Wivenhoe seen from across the River Colne.
If you want to get a great view of the Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan try the Brooklyn Bridge Park. The park spans 85 acres of the East River waterfront in the Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo neighbourhoods of Brooklyn and is a great place to visit.
Montserrat is located less than an hours train ride from Barcelona and is the home of a Benedictine monastery.
The quickest route to the monastery is via the cable car (Aeri de Montserrat) offering great mountain views which lasts around five minutes.
Montserrat is a multi-peaked mountain range and is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range with the main peaks are Sant Jeroni, Montgrós and Miranda de les Agulles.
Beautiful Portofino is a fishing village on the Italian Riviera coastline. Pastel-coloured houses, high-end boutiques and seafood restaurants surround a small cobbled square overlooking the harbour.
“Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” - David McCullough Jr.
The beautiful Maligne Lake that reside within Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada.
The mind is like water. When it’s turbulent, it’s difficult to see. When it’s calm, everything becomes clear. – Sindu Masilamani
Glorious reflection of the river front at Wivenhoe in Essex
“I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.” – Gustave Eiffel
View of Paris from the Eiffel Tower.
10 Things you may not know about the Eiffel Tower
1. The Eiffel Tower was once yellow
2. It was built to celebrate the centennial of the French Revolution
3. For four decades it was the world’s tallest structure
4. The Eiffel Tower was once the world’s largest billboard
5. Gustave Eiffel designed part of another famous landmark
6. Parisian artists petitioned against the “monstrous” structure
7. Radio saved the Eiffel Tower from destruction
8. The Eiffel Tower contributed to the capture of Mata Hari
9. The tower housed a scientific laboratory
10. Daredevils have died attempting aerial feats at the tower
"Even the smallest act of caring for another person is like a drop of water. It will make ripples throughout the entire pond." – Bryan Matteo
Emerald Lake is the largest lake in Yoho National Park and is one of the Canadian Rockies’ finest lakes and a beautiful place to visit. The lake is enclosed by mountains of the President Range, as well as Mount Burgess and Wapta Mountain which frame the lake beautifully.
"We're all like snowflakes, all different in our own beautiful way."
Snow scene from Central Park, in New York.
The iconic Brooklyn Bridge, my favourite place in New York, hope you like it in black & white?
Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River opened in 1883. It was also the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time of its opening, with a main span of 1,595.5 feet (486.3 m) and a deck 127 ft (38.7 m) above mean high water. The span was originally called the New York and Brooklyn Bridge or the East River Bridge but was officially renamed the Brooklyn Bridge in 1915.
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The Brooklyn Bridge is the southernmost of four toll-free vehicular bridges connecting Manhattan Island and Long Island, with the Manhattan, Williamsburg, and Queensboro bridges to the north. Only passenger vehicles and pedestrian and bicycle traffic are permitted. A major tourist attraction since its opening, the Brooklyn Bridge has become an icon of New York City.
“Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmastime.” — Charles Dickens
No better place to be at Christmas than New York visiting the Christmas tree at the Rockefeller Centre 🎄
Happy holidays!!
Alcatraz Island is located in San Francisco Bay, 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco, California. The small island was developed with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, a military prison, and a federal prison from 1934 until 21 March 1963. Golden Gate Bridge can be seen in the background.
View of the beautiful skyline of the city of Verona.
Verona is a city in northern Italy’s Veneto region, with a medieval old town built between the meandering Adige River.
It’s famous for being the setting of Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet." A 14th-century residence with a tiny balcony overlooking a courtyard is said be “Juliet’s House."
The Verona Arena is a huge 1st-century Roman amphitheatre, which currently hosts concerts and large-scale opera performances.
“Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” — Peg Bracken
These snow covered Christmas lights can be found on the Avenue of Americas in New York.
Close up of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, my favourite place in New York, hope you like it in black & white?
Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River opened in 1883. It was also the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time of its opening, with a main span of 1,595.5 feet (486.3 m) and a deck 127 ft (38.7 m) above mean high water. The span was originally called the New York and Brooklyn Bridge or the East River Bridge but was officially renamed the Brooklyn Bridge in 1915.
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The Brooklyn Bridge is the southernmost of four toll-free vehicular bridges connecting Manhattan Island and Long Island, with the Manhattan, Williamsburg, and Queensboro bridges to the north. Only passenger vehicles and pedestrian and bicycle traffic are permitted. A major tourist attraction since its opening, the Brooklyn Bridge has become an icon of New York City.
“Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than those you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from safe harbor. Catch the wind in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain
Peaceful cove in Malta where boats are moored in preparation for taking visitors to the Blue Grotto.
Montserrat is located less than an hours train ride from Barcelona and is the home of a Benedictine monastery. The quickest route to the monastery is via the cable car (Aeri de Montserrat) offering great mountain views which lasts around five minutes.
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I really appreciate the visits. I look forward to visiting many of yours.
"Every lesson you take from your past immediately turns into a stairs to the light!"- Mehmet Murat Ildan
Been to Verona a couple of times now and I find these stairs so fascinating, especially with the black & white edit, let me know what you think?
“There’s just something beautiful about walking on snow that nobody else has walked on. It makes you believe you’re special.” — Carol Rifka Brunt
The iconic Bow Bridge located in Central Park New York on a bright snow covered morning.
"When in Paris..."
No introduction needed, one of the most amazing and iconic structures in the world.
“It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” — W.T. Ellis
Radio City Music Hall is a entertainment venue which was built in 1932 within Rockefeller Center, in New York. Nicknamed the Showplace of the Nation, it is the headquarters for the famous Rockettes, the precision dance company.
"Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy" – Bertrand Russell
Beautiful Portofino is a fishing village on the Italian Riviera coastline. Pastel-coloured houses, high-end boutiques and seafood restaurants surround a small cobbled square overlooking the harbour.
Portofino is known for its amazingly beautiful harbour and the clean water. The village is popular as an exclusive resort for Europe's richest people with many noblemen and other notable families who have built summer residences here.
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Who loves walking across the Brooklyn Bridge?
I just love this view of Lower Manhattan enjoying the hustle and bustle and dicing with death with the cyclists.
"Winter invites white; white invites silence; silence invites peace. You see, there is so much peace in walking on the snow!" - Author: Mehmet Murat Ildan
Beautiful snow covered promenade in the centre of Central Park, this quarter-mile mall is flanked by towering American elm trees. At the Mall’s northern end stands Bethesda Terrace, overlooking the Lake.
The southern end features statues of famous writers, earning the promenade its nickname, “Literary Walk.”
“I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.” – Gustave Eiffel
View from the Eiffel Tower of the River Seine & Paris skyline
10 Things you may not know about the Eiffel Tower
1. The Eiffel Tower was once yellow
2. It was built to celebrate the centennial of the French Revolution
3. For four decades it was the world’s tallest structure
4. The Eiffel Tower was once the world’s largest billboard
5. Gustave Eiffel designed part of another famous landmark
6. Parisian artists petitioned against the “monstrous” structure
7. Radio saved the Eiffel Tower from destruction
8. The Eiffel Tower contributed to the capture of Mata Hari
9. The tower housed a scientific laboratory
10. Daredevils have died attempting aerial feats at the tower
“Friends are like lighthouses, with the sources of light coming from their hearts.” – Tom Baker
Portland Bill Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse at Portland Bill, on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset.
The lighthouse and its boundary walls are Grade II Listed.
"The beaver told the rabbit as they stared at the Hoover Dam: No, I didn't build it myself, but it's based on an idea of mine" - Charles Hard Townes
Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the states of Nevada and Arizona.
It was constructed between 1931 and 1936 during the Great Depression.
“Christmas is a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart.” — Freya Stark
Bryant Park in New York hosts an annual Winter Village including shops and ice skating rink where there is an amazing festive spirit. At the center of the village stands a Norway spruce Christmas tree which is 50 feet tall, decorated with 30,000 red, white and blue lights along with an impressive 3,500 icicles, snowflakes and starburst ornaments.
A different perspective of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge taken from Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River opened in 1883. It was also the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time of its opening, with a main span of 1,595.5 feet (486.3 m) and a deck 127 ft (38.7 m) above mean high water. The span was originally called the New York and Brooklyn Bridge or the East River Bridge but was officially renamed the Brooklyn Bridge in 1915.
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The Brooklyn Bridge is the southernmost of four toll-free vehicular bridges connecting Manhattan Island and Long Island, with the Manhattan, Williamsburg, and Queensboro bridges to the north. Only passenger vehicles and pedestrian and bicycle traffic are permitted. A major tourist attraction since its opening, the Brooklyn Bridge has become an icon of New York City.