A six-month journey around Western Europe, visiting England, Belgium,
France, Italy, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, and Denmark. There
were extended stays in London (with family), Paris, Aix-en-Provence,
Rome, Venice and Amsterdam to allow full exploration of these areas.
In an attempt to travel light, I carried my dad’s Nikon 140ED, a compact
point-and-shoot film camera which had a built-in 38-140mm lens.
It performed pretty well, though there were times when I was carrying
around way too many rolls of developed film for my liking!
“The most amazing thing about Pompeii is that it is an entire town, filled with all the things you’d expect to see in a big city – government buildings, places of worship, public squares, busy roads, shops, baths, stadiums and theatres, houses both big and […]
A sombre, grey and foggy December morning in Venice. A vaporetto emerges from the dense mist, heading towards the Ferrovia ferry stop. I’m on another vaporetto – route no. 1 – heading towards St. Mark’s Square along the entire length of the Grand Canal, trying […]