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Category: People
Señoritas and Swans
… with a few dapper young men thrown in for good measure. I’d have guessed that these lovely young señoritas and their escorts were gathered for graduation photos, but the presence of the little girl in the centre of the…
Read MoreThe Popular Girl
Once the popular girl, always the popular girl. Surrounded by people decades younger than them, these three fellows had eyes and ears only for the gal in their midst. Some things do change with age, though, and these front-end boomers…
Read MoreBeach Yoga
Yoga is a daily element of life for many, yet not everyone is able to incorporate a beach into their routine. Here, during early morning at Kelowna’s Sarsons Beach, this woman had secured a quiet spot before flocks of families…
Read MoreMiami Style
Continuing with the Miami Beach theme today, Collins Avenue is also home to some nice style in a number of forms, ranging from this well dressed diner to the gleaming chrome Lamborghini driven by our restaurant. I’d have offered up an…
Read MoreIn Transit
Trying the local transportation systems when visiting other cities can expand one’s insights beyond the obvious tourist haunts, and riding Paris’ Metro also provided interesting perspectives on people.
Read MoreBreakaway
These two little pals were enjoying a bit of freedom from the constraints of sitting still at one of the sidewalk tables with their mums, and the entire block stretched open to them.
Read MoreWith Bells On
With blue skies, a gorgeous backdrop of mountains and happy beach-goers delighted to see you, wouldn’t you be smiling, too? For the many people enjoying Kits Beach this afternoon, the perfect summer day was made even more pleasant by the…
Read MoreWaiting for Business
Here, in the shelter of shade outside the Seville Cathedral, these horse and carriage drivers held a striking affinity to cabbies outside any airport or hotel. Although this group appeared to be more relaxed than their counterparts who queue up…
Read MoreCapoeira in the Latin Quarter
Paris’ Latin Quarter, after the Bastille Day parade and afternoon celebrations, and yet a couple of hours before people began jockeying in earnest for position near the Eiffel Tower and along bridges for views of the fireworks … Tourists, whether…
Read MoreGelato Girls
If you’ve not yet been to the island of Mallorca, Spain, add it to your travel list. Take a stroll down Palma de Mallorca’s Passeig des Born, and you’re in for all sorts of treats!
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