Saturday 25 July 2020

Favourite Photos of the last 10 years - Episode 5 - 'Big Cities, Big Views'



I'm sorry, there are about 40 photos here
this is one of my larger anniversary posts.

But, I am so glad we spent the money when we did
and went to some of these places.

Because, the world has changed.



Above:- 'A City of straight roads'
Kim's favourite photo of this episode.
Taken from a Helicopter.
Can you guess the name of this City?



I'll give you a hint...

Jessie, Dangar, and Faulkner streets

Above:- "Yes, its Armidale from the sky"
Looking over the racecourse and TAS
helicopter joy flight
Armidale NSW
May 2011


 Above:-'London Eye and Westminster Bridge'
(I love the buses on the bridge)
London UK
January 2018


Above:- 'The Thames on a rainy night'
From the opposite direction of the previous photo.
London UK
January 2018
 
 
 Above:- 'Victoria and Alfred Water Front'
with the beautiful Table Mountain, at dusk.
Capetown, South Africa
November 2015


 Above:- "A less impressive wheel!'
Darling Harbour, Sydney
November 2018

 Above:- "A Sunnier Day'
Darling Harbour, Sydney
August 2017
 
Above:- 'From the North Head Quarantine Station'
Sydney
August 2017

 Above:- 'From Another North Head'
Auckland New Zealand 
September 2014

Above:- 'Melbourne'
Victoria
August 2016

Above:- 'Melbourne again'
Melbourne, Victoria
April 2012

Above:-'The Yarra'
Melbourne, Victoria
April 2012

Above:'The Thames'
London UK
January 2018

Above: 'The Canals'
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
December 2017

Above:- 'Historic English town'
Chester, Cheshire UK
August 2011

Above:- 'A very pretty town'
Shrewsbury, Shropshire,  UK
August 2011

Above:- 'The pink water pipes'
Berlin, Germany
September 2011

Above:- 'A Naval City'
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
UK
January 2018

Above:- 'More Portsmouth'
From the Spinnaker Tower
UK
January 2018

Above:- "One of my favourite places"
(This is my second visit to Brussels)
The Grand Place
Brussels, Belgium
September 2011

Above:- "On my third visit the buildings have been re-gilded!"
The Grand Place
Brussels, Belgium
December 2017

Above:- "And that's not the only thing that's changed"
Armed soldiers on patrol in the Grand Place
Brussels, Belgium
December 2017

Above:- 'Golden Guild buildings'
Brussels, Belgium
December 2017

Above:- 'Prague'
Czech Republic
September 2011


Above:- 'Budapest'
Hungary
October 2011

Above:- 'Budapest again'
Hungary
October 2011

Above:- 'View from the castle'
Nuremberg, Germany
December 2017

Above:- 'The city of the bear'
Bern, Switzerland
October 2011

Above:- 'View from the City-Hochhaus'
Leipzig Germany
December 2017

Above:- 'Another, view from the City-Hochhaus'
Leipzig Germany
December 2017

Above:- 'On the shore of the Black Sea'
Odessa, Ukraine
October 2011

Above:- 'More, on the shore of the Black Sea'
Yalta, Ukraine
October 2011

Above:- 'One of the worlds treasures'
Florence, Italy
October 2011

Above:- 'A city by the Adriatic Sea'
Dubrovnik, Croatia
October 2011

Above:- 'View from the Bosphorus Strait'
Istanbul, Turkey
October 2011

Above:- 'View from the Acropolis'
Athens, Greece
October 2011

Nearly there, get ready to land,
fasten your seat belt
and secure your tray table!

Above:- 'Wow...View from St Mark's Campanile'
Bell tower
Overlooking St Mark's itself!
Venice, Italy
October 2011

Above:- 'Another, view from St Mark's Campanile'
Venice, Italy
October 2011

Above:- "I love Venice!"
Venice, Italy
October 2011

and finally its  time for an expensive coffee...

Above:- 'St Mark's square from St Mark's Campanile'
Venice, Italy
October 2011








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