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In The Pink! An explosion of beauty at Fleurs De Villes.

April 19, 2022

Fleurs de Villes invites you to raise a bouquet to launch ROSÉ, our glorious 2021 fresh floral celebration in support …

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World Cultures On View – an interview with Nataly Rader

March 29, 2022

World Cultures on View was founded by professional photographer Nataly Rader. With this project, Nataly decided to combine all she …

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Beauty in Stressful Times

March 20, 2022

We live in such troubled uncertain times. I know I’ve been feeling variously distressed, heartbroken, and powerless. And so I …

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The Orphans’ File – photos from around the world.

February 27, 2022

This is the second post of photos that lay neglected for years in my “photo of the day” file. During …

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Southeast Asia Redux – unpublished photos from the vault

January 23, 2022

In 2010 Don and I travelled for six weeks around the Cook Islands, Australia, and Vietnam. It was the beginning …

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Small World Up Close – macro magic, a photo essay

November 19, 2021

It’s like looking into another world, a miniature cosmos I’ve not seen before. I see unexpected, new, different things. I …

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Going The Distance: the best way to get from A to B

September 13, 2021

The Travel Highlights series I had thought to do a post about the best of all our travels, those places …

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Frozen Music – remarkable buildings around the world

July 12, 2021

Extraordinary, iconic, and unusual buildings; a collection of images from around the worldSpain 2011 In southern Spain, just outside of …

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The Consequences of Righteous Outrage: false accusation and police interrogation

July 3, 2021

28 May 2021. The Skytrain has pulled into a station. I’m sitting quietly waiting for it to move again when …

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Doin’ the Shanghai Shuffle – a really tight connecting flight

June 17, 2021

26 March 2019. I’m in a bit of a panic. Quite apart from the time crunch we’re in they’ve taken …

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Why Vancouver After Years of Travelling? – a new interview

June 9, 2021

We were so delighted to be asked by Gil and Gene to be interviewed for their podcast. Gil and Gene …

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Buildings, Too, Are Children of Earth and Sun* – remarkable buildings around the world

May 14, 2021

Extraordinary, iconic, and unusual buildings; a collection of images from around the world Japan 2018 Ainokura. In a remote valley …

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It’s Autumn Somewhere Right? Fall colours in Vancouver – a photo essay

May 5, 2021

I know I know, it’s spring where I live and I’m posting about autumn! Last autumn I was posting about …

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We Could Be Heroes – shameless self promotion

March 31, 2021

A while ago now Don and I were interviewed for a book about people who have led unconventional adventurous lives. …

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Finally travelling again! Walked the old city walls in Dubrovnik - 2km, 1000 stairs - a workout with views.
Beautiful Vancouver - Jericho Beach.
Beautiful Vancouver - Jericho Beach and Park.
When Don and I began our nomadic journey back in 2011 I felt it was important to share the story of the inner journey as much as the outer. It’s been a very long time since I’ve shared a post about the inner journey. And then this happened: about a month ago I stood and looked around our small apartment and from nowhere, unexpectedly, the thought arose How did this happen? How did I get *here*? New blog post: Redefining Success. Link in bio.
June 2021. Altogether there are fifty pink-themed floral installations; it's Fleurs de Ville Rosé. Latest blog post: In The Pink! An explosion of beauty at Fleurs de Villes. Link in bio.

Recent Posts

  • Redefining Success
  • In The Pink! An explosion of beauty at Fleurs De Villes.
  • Nothing Compares To You – Galapagos, Petra, Kurayami
  • World Cultures On View – an interview with Nataly Rader
  • Beauty in Stressful Times
  • We Know How To Do Winter! Snowshoeing on Mt Hollyburn
  • The Orphans’ File – photos from around the world.
  • It’s The Whole Fam Damily! Christmas 2021

Top Posts & Pages

About us - Alison and Don
Salt Flats and Bowler Hats: Uyuni and Copacabana, Bolivia
Why I Blog: Creativity And The Need To Give It Away
The End of an Era
To Tour Or Not To Tour? Independent Travel Versus Travelling With a Tour Group
Homing In On Home
Jordan Highlights: Gerasa, the Dead Sea, and the Map of Madaba
Why The Best Travels Of My Life Started After Fifty
Earthquake City – Antigua, Guatemala
Women of Guatemala - a series of vignettes

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