Category: travel
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Afloat, Brighton torus
Title: Afloat Location: Groyne on seafront, near to the Palace Pier Artist: Hamish Black Date: 1998 ‘Afloat’ is a huge circular donut shaped globe cast in bronze. Situated at the seaward end of the groyne, its centre at eye level allows a view of our world through the sculpture. The donut or torus (a shape…
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Shoreham Wind Turbines
These wind turbines are installed in the harbour at Shoreham-By-Sea. They’re remotely managed from Spain.
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University of Glasgow
In 1870, the Univeristy of Glasgow moved to Gilmorehill. The new-build campus was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the Gothic revival style. Gilmorehill inspired the design of the Clocktower complex of buildings for the new University of Otago in New Zealand. Scott’s building is structured upon what was then a cutting-edge…
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South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade
This is a picture of the South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade, founded January 1866. The Volunteer Life Brigade is a search and rescue organisation which assists HM Coastguard in the United Kingdom in coastal emergencies. Around 40 VLBs were established in the mid-to-late 19th century; today just three remain on the coast of…
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Casa Manteca, que te cagas
Mojama de atún, chicharrones, y una cerveza en Casa Manteca (Calle Corralón de los Carros nº 66, Barrio La Viña), vino Garum 2016, y vino Quadis de Cadiz.
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Flying to Oman 🇴🇲
Some of the most beautiful sights from the sky. The views of these moutains are stunning.
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Emirates Airlines in the futuristic Dubai International Airport
We departed today, and arrived tomorrow.
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Al Shami for dinner
The “original” Damascan restaurant in Dubai, Al Shami on Al Muraqqabat Road,Al Muraqqabat Area
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Dubai water taxis #2
The fastest, cheapest (1 Dirham) way to get across Dubai Creek. Maybe not the safest, but certainly no worse than a taxi.
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Dubai souk
This gentleman wanted to travel to Ireland because it was cooler than Dubai. The lamps were a good price they assured me.
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Dubai water taxis #1
The fastest, cheapest (1 Dirham) way to get across Dubai Creek. Maybe not the safest, but certainly no worse than a taxi.
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Lighting a candle
[singlepic id=36 w= h= float=none] Our guide lighing a candle at the table in the hiking lodge at the end of a long days walking in the Sinai Desert.
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