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A Mermaid Watches Over the Holland Duins

Side trip from Delft to the Dunes in Holland

July 5, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

On our second day in Delft we decided make a side trip to see some more of Holland. We stopped in Gouda but we could only find was one hour […]

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Europe, Holland
Freshwater East beach and rock formations in Wales

Freshwater East, a Beach with Two-Tone Rocks in Wales

July 2, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

June 7, 2016. Started the day off right with kippered herrings and a poached egg in Milford Haven. From here we headed across to the Pembrokeshire Coast peninsula looking for a […]

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Wales
Moss-covered trees at Avatar Grove near Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island

Moss Green from Around the World

June 25, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 7 Comments

A collection of Moss Green from around the world. Mossy fish on the tomb stones in the ruins at Tintern Abbey in Wales. Mossy sculpture of the three ‘no evil’ […]

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Collections from Around the World, Friendly Friday Photo Challenges
A form of 'earth green' shows up on these green boat house doors in Fjallbacka on Bohuslan Coast of Sweden.

Green Doors from Around the World 2

June 24, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 12 Comments

A collection of green doors from around the world. A narrow street in Asilah, Morocco. Some Moroccans on the train with us told us that Asilah was almost entirely done […]

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Collections from Around the World, Friendly Friday Photo Challenges, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge
Panorama of the columns at the ruins at Tintern Abbey in Wales

The Ruins of Tintern Abbey in Wales

June 18, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

On a tour through South Wales in 1792 the great English landscape painter J.M.W. Turner turned out several sketches of the ruins of Tintern Abbey. Having seen Turner’s romantic watercolour […]

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Wales
Diptych of the ornate gilded domed ceiling in a cathedral in Puebla, Mexico, along with a detail from part of the gilding.

Maximalism (and as Minimal as Maximalism Gets)

June 9, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 10 Comments

A collection of hugely over-the-top maximalism, mostly in the form of religious buildings. Since I usually favour minimalism I thought I’d focus on maximalism, and then try to make it […]

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Collections from Around the World, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge
Falkenberg Asparagus appetizer consisting of one fat white asparagus cut in two and smothered in caviar

Falkenberg, Sweden

June 2, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

May 31st, 2018. Following a frantic day where we crossed over into Sweden on the ferry, only to discover that the SIM card we had purchased in Denmark no longer […]

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Sweden
Kullens Fyr Lighthouse spiral staircase

Kullens Fry Ancient Lighthouse in Sweden

May 29, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

May 31st, 2018. The day started in Helsinge with the B&B’s rightly ‘famous breakfast’. From there we took the ferry over to Sweden where we found out that the SIM […]

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Sweden
Ferry to Sweden

The Ferry from Copenhagen to Helsingborg in Sweden

May 28, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

May 31st, 2018. Crossing over to Sweden from Denmark. The ferry from Copenhagen in Denmark to Helsingborg in Sweden was 400DKK ($80 Can) for a two people and a small […]

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Denmark, Sweden
Harbour in Fiskebackskil harbour

Fiskebäckskil on the Bohuslän Coast of Sweden

May 25, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

June 4, 2018. The day was spent touring the Bohuslän coast of Sweden, stopping first at tiny Grundsund. From my cousin’s home in the forest near Alingsås we headed out […]

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Sweden

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