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The white church in Tlaquepaque, Mexico

White Buildings from Around the World

February 20, 2022by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

The instructions were, “If you’re coming from Skibbereen look for the white house, go left and that’s the Glen Rockview.” “How on earth are we going to find THE white […]

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Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Collections from Around the World
Market Day in Mold: Steak & Ale Pie for sale

A Trio of Tiny, Perfect Towns in Northeast Wales

May 29, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 11 Comments

May 28, Saturday. (Route map at the end of the post.) A good chat over breakfast with our landlady in Holywell sent us off for a loop drive along secondary roads that […]

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Road Trip, Wales
A cage and its shadow on a yellow wall in Puebla, a UNESCO Heritage site in Mexico.

Yellow Walls from Around the World

November 13, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

A collection of yellow walls from around the world. A dark red door set into a yellow wall in Jaisalmer, India. Black branches against a yellow wall of corrugated metal on […]

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Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Collections from Around the World
Gloucester Cathedral Stained Glass Windows

Stained & Leaded Glass Windows in Northern Europe

October 18, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

A collection of stained and leaded glass windows from Northern Europe. Statue of Joan of Arc in front of the huge stained-glass windows in Lille Cathedral in France. Lille Cathedral also had […]

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Collections from Around the World, Photo Challenges
The chalk cliffs, aka 'Fish Clay' at Stevns Klint in Denmark

Stevns Klint and the ‘Fish Clay’

June 27, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

With an arrow pointing to Stevns Klint on my map, I wrote: I felt that Dad was with me.” We started our explorations in the lighthouse.The view looking down from […]

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Denmark
A wood spiral staircase in Kullens Fyr Lighthouse in Sweden

Scandinavian Spiral Staircases and Spiral Buildings

May 21, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

I’ve always loved photographing spiral staircases but Copenhagen had two spiral steeples which I found very unique! A wrought-iron spiral staircase on the outside of a building in Aalborg, Denmark. […]

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Architecture, Denmark
A purple & blue wall in Puebla, a UNESCO Heritage site in Mexico

Colourful Puebla, a UNESCO Heritage Site in Mexico

August 25, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 9 Comments

When the Lens-Artists challenge was ‘Blue’ I replied to Tina’s comment by saying, “Frida Kahlo’s house is only one of coloured houses in Mexico City; this was my blue post; […]

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Mexico
Intricately carved wood ceiling in a temple in Penang, Malaysia

Wooden Ceilings from Around the World

January 27, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Some wooden ceilings from around the world. There were lots of wooden ceilings in Holland such as this one in the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam. An elaborate ceiling at […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Collections from Around the World
Typical painted wooden houses in Marken, Holland

Side Trip from Amsterdam: Marken, a Village with Bright Painted Houses

April 13, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Various sources raved about Ijsselmeer, a huge artificial lake of great beauty just outside Amsterdam. Our plan was to visit the three villages of Hoorn, Edam and Marken in the area. Our B&B host told us […]

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Holland
Ruin of a church combined with an art gallery in the Museo Pedro Coronel in Zacatecas, Mexico

The Coronel Brothers’ Museums, Ruins & Great Art (Zacatecas, Mexico)

February 1, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

The Coronel brothers are responsible for two great art museums in the city of Zacatecas, Mexico. Housed in the ruins of a 17th century ex-convento are Rafael Coronel’s collection of masks, puppets and works by Diego […]

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