Seriously Cleveland, I heard it rocks and not just because there is a Rock and Roll museum in the city (which I never made it to, sorry), but the visit was for more personal reasons and connecting with family there. But along the way, I also discovered that...
Phipps conservatory tour in Pittsburgh – Travel Photo Mondays I was pleasantly surprised with my visit to the Phipps conservatory in Pittsburg. The scale of the glass houses, outdoor gardens and green inspired center and grounds is quite impressive and fun to...
Cool attractions to explore in South Bank, London The South bank area of London along the Thames river is a very popular area to explore a variety of culture, art, dining and entertainment venues. It is busy with riverfront promenades lining both sides of the Thames...
A first impression of Lyon, France and touring the city. Saône river at Lyon, France A First Impression of Lyon, France: Where Food, History, and Style Meet In this post we share a first impression of Lyon from the historic central district, walking promenades,...
Rome: 20 pictures to inspire you to visit We share the pictures that bring Rome to life and show the places that are worth visiting to photograph and capture the key venues around the city along with some tips and techniques on how to capture stunning images...
A Chicago river cruise for Travel Photo Mondays Not really knowing much about downtown Chicago, I thought the perfect start would be to take a river cruise as an introduction to see this magnificent city and skyline from a water vantage point. Even though the...
Hi, I'm Noel, a writer and photographer based in San Francisco and Hawaii. I write about delicious food and wine indulgences, thoughtful luxury, and adventure travel. I share camera tips and techniques while exploring new and unusual places around the world. My site explores culture and history, art and architecture, world heritage sites, exotic locals, along with nature tours and natural landscapes worldwide. Quite a mixed bag of curiosities and quirky interests, just like myself.