thursday doors – october 8, 2020

“Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.” John Barrymore It was my lovely blogging sister Janet@THIS, THAT AND THE OTHER THING that sent me over to Norm and his fantastic Doors. and … here I’m …

8th wonder of the world

… that is what the Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet is called. I don’t know much about the wonders, but when you’re in the audience and rapt away by those 100 dancers and over 2500 costumes … you’re more than willing …

cee’s fun foto challenge – old buildings

“How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50! One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, “I could have done that!” Unknown “New ideas often need old buildings.” Jane Jacobs Not all old houses have …

travel@home (I)

… we had the most beautiful summer day here in Landskrona. We had more like autumn for the last 10 days … so it is so welcome … but it will only last for tomorrow too, then the UK lower …

lens-artists photo challenge #92 – second time around

“Once is never. Twice is always.” James S.A. Corey John is asking us to share a second time around … my second time around should have right now. I should have been back in Tbilisi, Georgia in the company of …

impatience should be my first name

Typical me … I’m just like my mum if I made up my mind  … it has to happen at once. No hanging around and I have never been sitting on a fence. “Determination” should be my surname *laughing In …

a photo a week challenge – 3 of a kind

The address for this beautiful gem is Betlemi Street in Tbilisi’s Old town, Georiga. I spent Christmas in Tbilisi last year … and it was there the adventure found me. Today it holds a gallery and a beautiful craft shop. …

travel diary; tiblisi. georgian – a half day of grey and a welcome gift

I arrived at my little hotel, Hotel Villa Mtiebi  just after 7.30am and I didn’t really feel that tired even if I had been traveling for about 13 hours in total. So I unpacked everything and then I enjoyed breakfast. …

travel diary; tiblisi, georgia – there and back

… it’s all down to CNN that I spent my Christmas in Tbilisi. While I visited Kraków the year before over Christmas CNN showed a small travel trailer about Tbilisi and I knew straight away that 2018’s Christmas I will …

a taste of tbilisi … where the great adventure found me.

… so I’m back for one of my most fantastic travel adventures – 6 days full of magic and kindness. Tbilisi was just how I imagine it and more and the people are so lovely. Tbilisi’s Christmas slogan was “The …