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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
Decorative ceramic mosaic wall in TuDuc's royal tomb in Hue, Vietnam

Textures of the Royal Tombs of Hue in Vietnam

October 25, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

A trip to the Royal Tombs of Hue in Vietnam. Decayed metal. Decayed metal. Metal door.  Mischievous puppy. Painted wood panel. Graffiti on rust-coloured walls in TuDuc’s royal tomb.More graffiti on rust-coloured […]

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Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Vietnam
Comic mural in Brussels, Belgium

A Walking Tour of the Comic Book Murals of Brussels, Belgium

July 11, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 8 Comments

Belgium is famous for its array of comic books, and in Brussels there is not only a Comic Museum but also a walking tour where the many fanciful characters escape the […]

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Brussels Cartoon Mural on a Building Wall

Walls From Around the World

July 10, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 9 Comments

A collection of walls from around the world. In Hue, the royal city of Vietnam, the walls of the palace are painted imperial yellow. In nearby Hoi An it appears […]

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Collections from Around the World, Weekly Photo Challenge
The geometric patterns of Fatehpur Sikri and the BabyTaj collaged in the photo app Photoshop Express

Geometric Patterns on Agra’s Mughal Architecture

March 5, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

The primary restriction on Islamic architecture in this part of India is that there be no images of people or animals. That leaves floral motifs, Arabic script and geometric patterns. […]

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Architecture, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, India
The faded plaster wall of El Patio in Antigua, Guatemala

Weathered Buildings from Around the World

January 11, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

A collection of weathered buildings from around the world. Building of algae-covered weathered wood in La Conner, USA. Wandering around the alleys of Vancouver. An abandoned garage in Vancouver’s Chinatown, now torn down. Some […]

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Collections from Around the World, Weekly Photo Challenge
delicious textures of a cracked plaster wall in Rouen, France

WPC: Cracked Plaster Wall in Rouen

August 3, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

I decided to pick these delicious textures of a cracked plaster wall in Rouen, France; textures you can just reach out and touch… Two other wall samples nearby with more […]

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France, Weekly Photo Challenge
Turquoise door in Penang, Malaysia

Travel Theme: Turquoise

February 21, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 9 Comments

Some ‘turquoise’ from around the world. The third Joffre Lake, a turquoise glacial till lake, surrounded by the glacier (BC, Canada). A large piece of turquoise carved with ancient cliff […]

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Collections from Around the World, Travel Theme
Adrienne paints her name on a rusting shipwreck on the Aran Island of Inisheer in Ireland

WPC: Putting Your Name on Things

January 6, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

Is the need to place your name on a flat surface an universal phenomenon? Damaged arbutus bark at Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver, Canada. Graffiti on the wall of a cave […]

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Collections from Around the World, Weekly Photo Challenge
Moldy Walls in Fort Cornwallis in Penang, Malaysia

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Moldy Wall Abstracts

March 17, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 23 Comments

A gallery of abstract paintings, courtesy of the mold formations on the walls of Fort Cornwallis in Penang. Red river outflow into an icy sea. Islands in a green sea. Corner of […]

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Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Malaysia, Weekly Photo Challenge

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