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Should we visit Athens? Part 1 – A Framework for Research

Should we visit Athens? Part 1 - A Framework for Research Part 1 – Deciding on a framework Introduction I have been advocating a trip to Athens for some time. However, with the recent EU dramas, I let the idea rest. Now I am keen to resurrect the idea. However, my wife (Katherine) is [...]

By |2023-02-26T12:08:38+10:00February 9th, 2017|Categories: Athens, Planning, Travel|Tags: , |0 Comments

Should we visit Athens? Part 2 – Athens Tours

Should we visit Athens? Part 2 - Athens Tours Introduction In Part 1 of this series about Athens I presented a framework comprising research questions to help us decide if we should visit Athens. The first research question related to Athens tours, more specifically: Are there any interesting Athens tours – photography? Food? Historical? Street [...]

By |2023-02-26T09:15:24+10:00March 23rd, 2017|Categories: Athens, Planning, Travel|Tags: , , |2 Comments

Queensland Post Offices – Heritage Buildings

Queensland Post Offices - Heritage Buildings Introduction Post offices along the Queensland Coast, in particular, those with heritage listings,  are highlighted in this post. For a six week period across May and June, we drove north along the Queensland coast from Maroochydore to Cairns and back – we travelled a total of 5108km. The focus for [...]

By |2023-01-21T10:19:28+10:00October 6th, 2015|Categories: Heritage, Queensland, Travel|Tags: , , , |2 Comments

Aberdeen Architecture

Introduction Aberdeen architecture was the focus of our trip to Aberdeen during of last trip to the UK. We spent five enjoyable days in the city and ventured out each day from our apartment irrespective of the weather to explore the city and take photos of the impressive range of buildings and statutes. We [...]

By |2022-05-04T16:06:34+10:00November 27th, 2019|Categories: Aberdeen, Destinations, Travel|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Using Aperture Priority to improve travel photos

Introduction The quest to improve my travel photography skills continues. At the moment I am trying to use aperture priority for my landscape and architectural photos. The sense of urgency escalates with the Big Drive (4,000 km) to Cairns and back planned for next month. So we've mounted several dawn raids to Mooloolaba Beach over the last six [...]

By |2022-05-04T16:00:17+10:00April 15th, 2015|Categories: Travel Photography|Tags: , , , |1 Comment
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