Tag:Travel

Paris Streetscapes

Photo Galleries > Paris Streetscapes Paris Streetscapes A mixed collection of Holgas from our trips to one of our favorite cities. read more Paris Street Holgas There's a mixed bag here.  Our first trip to Paris was in 2014 - it was over my birthday so the city was in full Christmas mode, which was great.  The first couple of images are from that trip - I stumbled on the locks at the top of a stairwell on Ile Saint-Louis.  [...]
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Maroma Beach

Photo Galleries > Maroma Beach Maroma Beach, Mexico Black and white Holgas from a stroll on Maroma Beach - on a very sunny day. read more Maroma Beach, Mexico Kristin and I travelled to Mexico for our wedding anniversary in 2009 – the plan was to spend the first half of the trip in Chichen Itza (what Kristin refers to as the Discovery Channel part of the trip) and then the second half at a beach resort on the Rivera Maya.  [...]
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Maroma Mansion

Photo Galleries > Maroma Mansion Maroma Beach - Abandoned Mansion I stumbled on this ruin of a mansion on Maroma Beach in Mexico - the concrete walls and roof were in good condition but there were no windows and no finishings in the house. read more Maroma Beach - Abandoned Mansion The structure was next to the hotel we were staying at on Maroma Beach – I took a walk along the beach one afternoon with my cameras and just stumbled [...]
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The Yorks Holgas

Photo Galleries > The Yorks Holgas Holga Wanderings in the Yorks Wandering Holgas from a summer family get away to our favorite Maine spot. read more Holga Wanderings in the Yorks Wandering Holgas from a summer family get away to our favorite Maine spot – York Beach, Maine.  I spent many days of my youth in York and my family has a history going back over 70 years.  Seeing the images of Short Sands, with Fun O Rama and Bill [...]
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Red York

Photo Galleries > Red York Overexposed York, Maine Images of York Beach, Maine that are way over exposed because it was an extremely sunny day and i decided to shoot some long exposures of the local sites. read more Overexposed York, Maine Images of York Beach, Maine that are way over exposed – it was an extremely sunny day and I decided to shoot some long exposures of the local sites. The Holga does not have a shutter aperture – [...]
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York Beach

Photo Galleries > York Beach Summer, Water Views in the Yorks Views - mostly of the water - from wanderings around the family heartland, York Maine. read more Summer, Water Views in the Yorks My family has a long history in York Maine.  My great grandparents bought their house in York Harbor shortly after WW2 – my mom and her brother, as well as their cousins, spent their childhood summers at that house and have the memories to prove it.  Unfortunately, [...]
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Cape Neddick

Photo Galleries > Cape Neddick Rock Walking at Low Tide Climbing around the rocks across from the Nubble at low tide offers some amazing views. read more Rock Walking at Low Tide Since I was a little kid, I loved walking on the rocks.  It never occurred to me that one misstep could mean serious problems.  You just stepped from one rock to the next.  Where are you heading to?  Who knew - you just kept walking until you got there.  [...]
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Rome Holgas

Photo Galleries > Rome Holgas Rome Holgas A collection of Holga images from our 2010 trip to Italy, which included three nights in Rome. read more Rome Holgas K and I travelled to Italy for our 40th birthdays – the trip started in Florence, then Rome, and finally finishing in Sorento.  K had said she wanted to wake up on her 40th birthday looking at the Mediterranean and our hotel in Sorento had a balcony overlooking the sea – goal achieved. [...]
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Las Vegas

Photo Galleries > Las Vegas The Neon Museum The Boneyard at Las Vegas's Neon Museum tells the city's history through its historical neon signs. read more The Neon Museum, Las Vegas K and I travelled to Las Vegas in 2013 - we had always said Las Vegas was somewhere we would like to visit if there was ever a reason to travel there.  We thought this would be a wedding, or maybe a bachelor/bachelorette party.  But the occasion that brought [...]
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Izamal

Photo Galleries > Izamal Kinich Kak Moo Pyramid The city of Izamal, Mexico includes a number of Mayan ruins mix within the modern buildings, including the ruins of Kinich Kak Moo. read more Kinish Kak Moo - Izamal, Mexico K and I travelled to Mexico for our wedding anniversary in 2009 - the plan was to spend the first half of the trip in Chichen Itza (what she refers to as the Discovery Channel part of the trip) and then the [...]
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