You could watch the muted colours darken or the moored boats nod gently over rippled waters…
- Photograph taken in the town of Lenno.

On an overly humid and wet Saturday morning, two foodies ventured over Sydney’s Anzac Bridge for a day of gourmet shopping.

They visited the recently opened Essential Ingredient store at Rozelle. They remembered the heady days when they used to shop regularly at the Camperdown store. They examined the selection of condiments and cooking supplies on [...]

How do you know you’re in Italy? Take the quiz and test your knowledge of Italy through the photographs below.
1. When you see the distinct green colour of Alitalia planes on the tarmac
2. When you spot the Emporio Armani aircraft hangar at the Milan Linate airport
3. When you fly over lakes or volcanoes
4. When you [...]

I could have chosen any of the 408 photographs I took during a twilight Bateaux Mouches cruise in Paris. They certainly would have portrayed the awe factor with flood-lit buildings, sharper images, better depth of field and true to life colour.
Yet I chose this true to life scene, a snippet of life in motion, when [...]

Australia Day commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet at Port Jackson, New South Wales in 1788, commandeered by Captain Arthur Phillip. Our country only may be 222 years young but come January 26, we know how celebrate our heritage in true Aussie style.
On this national public holiday, it’s our chance to fly the [...]

This man must have made a killing. Dressed as Quasimodo in front of Cathédrale de Notre-Dame de Paris, many tourists had no qualms digging deep into their pockets to have their photograph taken with him. I’m not sure how long he lasted and whether the Mairie de Paris intervened at some point but he made [...]

Contrary to some popular beliefs, a blue moon has nothing to do with its colour. It refers to the second full moon in a month, a rare occurrence that has lent its fame to the phrase, ‘once in a blue moon’.
Although cloud over Sydney skies kept the moon at bay for most of the time, [...]

The city of Sydney is renowned for putting on of the world’s most spectacular fireworks display drawing in record crowds each year. Not only are we blessed with celebrating New Year’s Eve in summer, but the backdrop of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House make it a stunning display of light and colour [...]

It may sound like a cliché or a much-publicised haven for backpackers. Year after year, hoards of travellers, visitors, even locals converge on the golden sands of Bondi Beach to spend Christmas Day at one of Sydney’s iconic beaches. Decked out in bold red Santa hats and proudly wearing Christmas decorations around bikinis, girl elves [...]

It’s not often that you take a leisurely stroll along the promenade of one of Sydney’s popular surfing beaches and find a Rubik’s cube washed up on the sand. This colourful piece of art is no optical illusion. It lies on the shores of Maroubra Beach, ten kilometres south-east of central Sydney. A little mystery [...]