Today's travel photo of the Millennium Monument at Heroes' Square in Budapest, Hungary. This impressive 36 metre tall column first began construction in 1896 to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of the founding of Hungary. It is the centrepiece of Heroes' Square, one of the must-see attractions in Budapest. More about the Millennium Monument Completed in [...]
Today's travel photo is of a quiet, colourful canal in Burano, Italy. Venice is one of those places where you could spend weeks exploring and still have so much more to see. During my last trip, I took the water bus to explore some of the surrounding islands in Venice. One of my favourites was [...]
Today's travel photo is of Radcliffe Camera in Oxford, England. This stunning building is one of the most iconic in the University of Oxford. Built in the mid 18th century, Radcliffe Camera is part of the Bodleian Library complex and was originally used to hold science texts. It is still a part of the working [...]
Today's travel photo is of a sunrise in Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast, Australia. I took this photo from the balcony of the holiday apartment we stayed in for a few days recently. Burleigh Heads is a beautiful spot on the Gold Coast, located further south from the most popular areas of Surfers Paradise [...]
Today's travel photo is of the Church of San Giovanni Battista in Riomaggiore, Italy. Riomaggiore is one of the five villages that make up the beautiful coastal area of Cinque Terre on the Ligurian Coast of Italy. This beautiful 14th Century stone church is small and simple compared to many other Italian churches, but its [...]
Today's travel photo is of a quiet street in Chinatown in Malacca, Malaysia. Malacca is a beautiful historic town located about two hours from Kuala Lumpur, and is a popular weekend spot for people escaping the city. During the week it is a lot quieter, and I took this photo late at night while wandering [...]
Today's travel photo is of a quiet alley in Cortona, Tuscany, Italy. Cortona is a popular town in Southern Tuscany, perched on the side of a hill and known as the setting for the famous book and film, Under the Tuscan Sun. I visited Cortona for the first time during my most recent trip to Italy [...]
Today's travel photo is of the Grand Council Chambers in Palazzo Ducale in Venice, Italy. Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace) is a magnificently preserved palace in the heart of Venice. It was the epicenter of Venice for centuries, and all matters of the city state were run from here. The palace is lavishly decorated by stunning [...]
Today's travel photo is of the main central courtyard within the walls of Arundel Castle in England. Arundel Castle has nearly 1000 years of history, perched on a hill in Sussex. The castle has been home to the Duke of Norfolk for over 400 years and still is today, however visitors are permitted to visit [...]
Today's travel photo is of a view across the rooftops of the hilltop town of Montepulciano in Tuscany, Italy. On my latest trip to Italy, I wanted to visit the Val d'Orcia in the south of Tuscany, known for its amazing hilltop towns and stunning green rolling hills that most people picture when they think [...]
