Tag: Street Photography
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Two faces of Hamburg
Frankly I don´t know what I was expecting of Hamburgyet, somehow it reconciles with what I encountered.This ´Hansestadt´ with rich past in commerceshows a more diverse cultural blend than I´m used to. It has two faces, really. One is the hurried and metropolitan grandeur,with waterways, buildings and impressively large store fronts. Where people are either…
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Great set of images, looks like you saw a lot.
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Many7 thanks Leanne! Indeed was good for many sights.
Will upload second batch of speicherstadt historic warehouse district when i can.LikeLike
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beautiful series. i see that these umbrellas are everywhere these days. Someone decided that they are as beautiful as the street decoration.
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Thanks Victor! You’d expect they would not look as nice minus the colours, but that particular picture actually has a nice timeless feel to it. Well, if we disregard the 2023 trend of the umbrellas. Undeniably pretty, still.
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Windows
I’ve met the occasional urbanitewho favoured the scale of Istanbulover the villagesque charm of MaastrichtI love to linger in the medieval streetsand secretly snap unsuspecting people revealing their cravingsas astute enterpreneurs reel them into their shops & restaurants Meanwhile, at homewe equally cater to the needs of the little people walking by our window panesthey…
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Summer in Maastricht
The car, the gentleman and his dog were all impeccably preserved oldies. Very impressive sculpture, supporting the awareness for people on the verge of killing themselves. Lots of sunflowers in support of the cause. Maastricht, 16 sep 2023
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Summertime, French-style
Every Wednesday afternoona sleepy Breton village reawakens, pivoting around its central ‘Halles’, next to its church. Where long tables and live musicare adorned by couleure locale who detour via the local ‘Bistrot’, to get their drinks for 1.50: canteen prices almost. Where the table serving ‘assièttes’ with local producetook six people more time to set…
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Trinité-sûr-mèr
It had been 35 years since I was in this Atlantic harbor.In fairness, it hadn’t changed, as allthe good stuff was still there. Busy promenade, bustling with families,Cars and bikes on displayGreat views on the mussle banks,Delicious seafood, (actual food-porn sorry-not-sorry) and impeccable ice cream shops. 21 July 2023, Trinité-sûr-mèr, Brittany, France.
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When in France…
Always visit the local marketsThe once French-speaking-only market menrecognise “lekker” (tasty) and advise to store nougat“niet in de ijskast” (not in the fridge). Amazing how much merchants set aside what must be an inate dislike of foreignersbut they bring the coinso they smileand speak yourlanguage Vannes is very pretty, a city in the South of…
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Summertime in Lisbon
Such a lovely city. Lisbon, Portugal, 11 july 2023
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Country Fair
A very long drivefor an impressive fair of live stockand lively people
Maesland 
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