Tag: Travel

• Galveston..Memories and Prejudices

  

  Some places disappear to inner recesses of memory till an incident or event resurrects them to the forefront. In the summer of 2011 Galveston was another beach town for a weekend visit from neighbouring Houston, Texas. 10 years later, in 2021, Galveston metamorphosed from a bleachy, cataclysmic city into a ‘freedom’ icon. I learn that this […]

  Travtrails

  June 19, 2022

  2021, 2022, Accidental Expat, Memories, Sense of Place

  Black Lives Matter, Galveston, Hurricane Ike, IndiBlogger, Juneteenth, past revisited, Refurbished Heritage, Texas, Thursday Doors, Travel, USA

• Cyprus: Bubble in the Sea

  

  Twenty two years later this Mediterranean land filters through aqua memories.

  Travtrails

  April 20, 2022

  2022, Accidental Expat, Sense of Place

  Call to Place, Cyprus, Elif Shafak, Island of Strife, Oman, The Island of Missing Trees, Travel

• HAVE SHOES WILL WALK

  Sharing 2011 visit to Guangzhou, China for Lens Artist Challenge #163: “Keep Walking“ Ingenuity….Somewhere on one of the market streets of Guangzhou A shoe is not only a design, but it’s a part of your body language, the way you walk. The way you’re going to move is quite dictated by your shoes. Christian Louboutin […]

  Travtrails

  September 3, 2021

  2021, Accidental Expat, Sense of Place

  China, Guangzhou, IndiBlogger, Travel, Walking