Esna Temple and the cruise to Aswan
This extended story and review of the Viking Pharaohs and Pyramids cruise down the Nile in Egypt continues with the day spent in Esna and then an afternoon spent cruising…
Valley of the Kings and the cruise to Esna
Another fun packed day on the Viking Antares as we spend the day touring the Valley of the Kings and then make our way upstream on the River Nile to…
Wall Murals to suit your style
I've been selling prints of my work for some time, to allow people to bring some of their favorite places to life on the walls of their home or office,…
Punta Arenas – Chilean Fjords
This article continues my extended story of our cruise on the South America and Chilean Fjords on the Viking Jupiter in January 2023 with our day in Punta Arenas. The…
Visiting the Amalia Glacier on the Viking Jupiter
This is one of a number of articles which together form an extended review of the South America and Chilean Fjords cruise with Viking that we took in January 2023.…
South America and the Chilean Fjords cruise
We took the Viking South America and Chilean Fjords cruise in January 2023 and as usual, I am writing a series of articles about the cruise, what we did and…
Hot Air Balloons and the cruise to Qena
The title above only gives a fraction of what we did this first full day on the MS Antares! Of course, we awoke early (3am sticks in my mind) for…
The Temples in Luxor and our first day on the Antares
This is the continuing story of our cruise on the Viking Pharaohs and Pyramids Nile Cruise last November. The introductory article can be found here, and then there are more…
City skyline from the west of downtown Austin Texas from Zilker metropolitan park at sunset
The city skyline of Austin, Texas
It is amazing to think that we have been in Texas now for almost five months and whilst the initial months were full of unpacking boxes, building shelves and a…
Ducks and geese carved on walls of the tomb of Kagemni, Vizier to King Teti, in the Necropolis of Sakkara
The Pyramids and Museums of Cairo
I wrote an overview of the entire cruise with all my thoughts on things I wish I had known before I booked this cruise in this article and then followed…