It was around June 2022 when one evening my wife said, “that’s it let’s sell our house and buy some nice apartment by the sea”. While I was obviously shocked at such a sudden and bold statement to which I admit I was quite reluctant to accept, I must admit she was quite right, and it was the right decision we needed to take.
We managed to sell our house quite quickly and we had already set our sights on the perfect seafront apartment, with a comfortable terrace overlooking a vast green area to the left, salt pans and a nature reserve right below where we have regular visits by some beautiful migrating birds to the likes of flamingos and herons amongst many others, and the beautiful Mediterranean sea to our left.
However, the one scenery that I believe tops off all images is the Winter Sunsets which although I have captured on many occasions, this to me is my best shot, and which I felt I must share as it is a true portrait of nature’s beauty.
At the end of the summer, I went to Corfu with my family. We were in a nice resort right on the sea. With bottomless food, drink and a sunny beach, I can’t say that I did much other than enjoy those three things. Spending my time on the beach with either a book or […]
In August, I visited Venice for the first time and discovered that there is far more to do than I ever expected. The city itself is beautiful and the winding canal pathways are a joy to simply wander and get lost in. One morning we even laced up for a sunrise run around the island […]
Finally, after so many years trying to plan a visit to Rome, me and my wife managed to enjoy an amazing short break together in this amazing city and luckily the weather was perfect too. It is ironic that many have heard the Italian saying of the ‘Dolce far niente’, which practically means ‘the pleasure […]