Monthly Archives: May 2021

Monday Morning Blues – Bluebells, Surrey

Bluebells in our local woods, always a cheering sight.

Pembrokeshire Coast, Wales

Monday Morning Blues – The Pembrokeshire Coast in Wales

Just like Cornwall without the crowds, that’s the beautiful stretch of coastline in South Wales. I have been there twice and would love to make it a treble. So peaceful and equally stunning. A perfect memory for beating the Monday Morning Blues!

Sunday Photo – The Dom Luís I Bridge, Porto in Portugal

With Portugal one of the few ‘green’ countries on the UK’s travel list, it is of course a hugely desired location at the moment. For me, Porto just edges Lisbon as my favourite city there. Now where did I store my passport…..

Sunday Photo – St Peter’s in Vatican City

Vatican City is the smallest country in the world and of course home to the Pope.

St David's Cathedral, Wales

Friday Photo – St David’s Cathedral, Wales

St David’s is the smallest city in the UK and home to a very fine cathedral.

Monday Morning Blues – Cuban Revolutionaries, Santa Clara, Cuba

The picture shows a giant statue of Che Guevara at his mausoleum in Santa Clara and a billboard showing Fidel Castro and part of Guevara’s well known saying “¡Hasta la victoria siempre!” (“Until victory, always!”).

Kalon Minaret from Inside the Kalon Mosque Courtyard

Monday Morning Blues – Kalon Mosque & Minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

My 2018 tour of Uzbekistan was unforgettable and for me Bukhara was my favourite of all the Silk Road cities, with the Kalon Mosque being my absolute highlight.

Sunday Sunsets – The Mekong River in Luang Prabang, Laos

Sunset over the Mekong River, Luang Prabang, Laos