Romanian Painting I woke up this morning with dreams still in my eyes of luscious Romanian mural painting and chandeliers. Who dreams of chandeliers? But,…
Samarkand doorway
Samarkand doorway Where is your shop? Just look in the doorway.THE DOORWAY!!Oh my goodness.Oh, Samarakand, you certainly have style. So much to see, and there…
Viscri, Romania
Viscri, RomaniaPart of the World Heritage List for the Fortified Churches. My memory is bright summer, gorgeous sunshine, green, green trees, and fields of wild…
Treasures in Romania
Treasures in Romania Romania is a land rich in museums, now that might lead you to surmise traditional culture is becoming all dusty and tucked…
Osh!- oh my gosh- Yum
Osh!- oh my gosh- Yum Life is full of choices.Visiting Uzbekistan and reading up on it first it seemed there was a lot of a…
Vietnam’s beauty
Vietnam’s beauty Some places are so beautiful, everything is a photo to keep. The luscious greenery of Vietnam, the vivid crafts, even when you are…
20 years ago
20 years ago My bucket list always has had Paris and Rajasthan at the top [ I must admit I have become a bit of…
Handmade Wooden Church at Rogoz, Romania
Handmade Wooden Church at Rogoz, Romania There are so many things to enjoy and love in Romania, this little Church in Rogoz sums it all…
Silk Carpet Magic of Uzbekistan
Silk Carpet Magic of Uzbekistan Same carpet…. Silk Handwoven 11 months of exacting work It shimmered in the light. Depending on the angle, the colour…
Up-cycled Vietnamese textiles
Up-cycled Vietnamese textiles and Gillian in action. Anyone who knows @gilliantravis knows she is always in motion. Great energy and enthusiasm. Look at her jacket…. all travel…