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Rusty hoarding with interesting angles cut into it in Madrid, Spain

Rusty Textures from Around the World

September 2, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

A collection of rusty textures from around the world. Rusty fittings and weathered wood in the boatyard at the Frigate in Ebeltoft, Denmark. Rusty garage door in Talpa, Mexico. Rusty […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Collections from Around the World

Sorry, we only serve food on the weekends (in the north of the Republic of Ireland in September)

August 23, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 9 Comments

Somewhat starving (we had missed lunch) we set out in search of somewhere for an early dinner. But this was in the north of Ireland in late September and dinner […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Ireland, Road Trip
Twisted tree in Deception Pass State Park in Washington. (State Parks on Whidbey Island, Washington.)

Twisted Trees from Western US and Canada

July 20, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

A collection of twisted treesĀ from Western US and Canada. A twisted tree on the trail between Botanical Beach and Botany Bay. This gnarly cedar is a different form of ‘twisted’ […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, USA & Canada
Olympic Village condos in the 'Blue Hour'.

An Urban Walk Around False Creek South in Vancouver

June 14, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 7 Comments

I have been testing out a series of walks to take my cousin on when she arrives in Vancouver next month. Although I’m still in the process of organizing everything […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, BC
Surfing the high waves caused by the full moon in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Skim Surfers in Puerto Vallarta (Rule of Thirds)

April 25, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

The high waves caused by the ‘king tide’ brought out the skim boardersĀ in Puerto Vallarta. They were fascinating to watch as they waited for just the perfect wave, then somehow […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Mexico, Photo Challenges
As part of the 'Me Too' movement women protested with pink graffiti "YO DECIDO / I DECIDE"

Rosa Mexicana / Mexican Pink

February 15, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Chucho Reyes, one of the great Mexican artists, and Luis BarragĆ”n, the great Mexican architect, both loved pink and collaborated on a colour they called ‘Rosa mexicana’. I didn’t get […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge

Hills Around the World

January 10, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Up and down hill and dale; a collection of hills from around the world. View of the hills in the mist in Covadonga, Spain.Ā  The Cerros de Siete Colores (Hills […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Collections from Around the World
At the Lantern Festival, a boat floating on Trout Lake

Vancouver Celebrations with Glowing Lights

December 9, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

A multitude of lantern and light festivals in Vancouver. At the Secret Lantern Festival, aka Illuminares, a boat with homemade lanterns floating on Trout Lake.After the Chinese New Year Parade […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Collections from Around the World
Bilbao's Bridge

Bridges from Around the World 2

November 2, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

A collection of bridges from around the world. U Bein Bridge in MandalayĀ (Myanmar). (More of U Bein Bridge.) Shiny balloon installation at the Harmony Arts Festival in West Vancouver, BC, […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Collections from Around the World
Las Vegas: reflection of the Planet Hollywood building in the building opposite

Reflections on Las Vegas

October 26, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

Reflection in Las Vegas, the glitter capital of the world. When I was at Circus, Circus many years ago they had trapeze artists flying above the slot machines. Now they […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Architecture, Nevada

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