Urban Photography
Chicago
15 August 2015
Moscow
1 January 2010
Vienna
31 July 2010
Venice
10 August 2010
Singapore
4 October 2010
Istanbul
1 April 2008
Melbourne
29 January 2019
Delhi
9 March 2019
Berlin
23 June 2014
Madrid
5 July 2014
Valencia
19 July 2014
Toronto
24 August 2014
Ottawa
28 August 2014
Montréal
30 August 2014
New York
5 May 2019
Las Vegas
17 June 2016
Sydney Harbour & Coastal area
6 April 2018
Santiago de Chile
11 December 2019
Demonstrations in Santiago – the current state At the centre of Santiago is Moneda Palace. The office of the president of the republic, it is monolithic in its grandeur with simple façade and neo-classical scale. The palace was shelled by General Pinochet’s forces at the time of the coup d’etat against Salvador Allende, who had […]
Buenos Aires
3 February 2020
Why is Buenos Aires so much like Paris? Walking through the antique cobbled streets of San Telmo, the boulevards of Palermo and the cemetery of Recoleta, the immediate impression of Buenos Aires is “this is Paris!”. A fellow traveller at our guesthouse had the best response to the belle epoque chateaux and art nouveau shopping […]
Montevideo
28 January 2020
Montevideo was a gracious interlude during our time in Buenos Aires. The capital of Uruguay and home to half the country’s population, at just over one million inhabitants Montevideo is small but perfectly formed. The old port area – Ciudad Vieja – was our first destination after a two and a half fast ferry across […]
Tehran
23 August 2015
A city of contrasts To step into Tehran is to travel into another world. A city where women seem to either be dressed in black chadors, or glamorous head scarves pushed back on the top of towering hair pieces and bandaged-wrapped noses. This is a city where the mullahs are ostentatiously the elite class, as […]
Rio de Janeiro
26 February 2020
It is said that many centuries ago, a group of French Protestants, the Huguenots, escaped persecution in France and made their way to Brazil to start a new settlement on the Atlantic coast. They named it ‘France Antarctique’ and it was located on the little-known Guanabara Bay. Twelve years’ later – in 1567 – the […]
Brasília
1 March 2020
Brasilia existed in the imagination of Brazilians long before it was planned or built, or even before anywhere knew where it would be. The story goes back to Brazil’s constitution of 1889 which included reference to a national capital called “Brasilia” in the interior of the country. Eighty years later, Juscelino Kubitschek was a candidate […]
