Category: Places

  • Two clownfish swim among colourful coral and sea anemones, radiating playful mermaid vibes in a vibrant underwater setting.

    7 February 2026
    The alarm rang: 5.30am. Without thinking it very much (had we thought it, we would just have ignored the alarm!)…
  • Hoover Dam View

    16 June 2025
    A great friend of ours dropped us a message—she was going to be in Las Vegas for a few days.…
  • A large fountain shoots water to an unexpected height over a lake, with trees, grass, houses, and mountains under a blue sky dotted with scattered clouds.

    21 May 2025
    The Jet d'Eau in Geneva, Switzerland, the Bellagio Fountains in Las Vegas, the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy, and the…
  • A coastal cityscape with tall buildings lining a sandy beach beside turquoise waves, where mountains rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky, offering a surprise view at every turn.

    28 April 2025
    One of my favourite writers wrote: “We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The…

  • 31 March 2025
    Experience the Explosion of Culture and Energy! Since I lived in Alicante, Spain, June is my favourite month of the…
  • A cave interior with stalactites and stalagmites, illuminated by warm artificial lighting enhancing the rocky textures.

    5 March 2025
    “There are hidden treasures in places where nobody cares to seek”. Anonymous. We usually jumped into the car although were…
  • A person embarks on an adventure, driving a yellow Yamaha YXZ off-road vehicle equipped with a sturdy roll cage. With barren trees and grass in the background, this wild ride unfolds on a paved surface, promising thrills and excitement at every turn.

    1 February 2025
    Jim Dale, English actor and composer once said: “I’m still a kid inside, and adventure is adventure wherever you find…
  • Silhouette of a woman holding her hands to the sky as if cradling a large, orange full moon at dusk.

    26 January 2025
    I have always loved to look at the sky on a clear night. My dad used to show me the…
  • During a festive event in Alcoy, a woman dressed as an angel with glowing wings and a halo smiles brightly as the lights twinkle in the background, capturing the magical spirit that started this joyous celebration.

    11 January 2025
    Just a few days after Christmas, there is a special date marked in the calendars in Spain, especially in the…
  • A scenic view of a town with a historic castle on a hill features an unexpectedly enchanting landscape. Blooming branches frame the vista, while scattered buildings and a church stand guard alongside the princess's ancient tower on the mountainside.

    28 December 2024
    I once heard someone saying: “Remember that life’s most beautiful flowers often grow in the most unexpected places”. Cannot remember…