Ruins & History

Cappadocia Chimneys — My husband and I quit our jobs to travel around the world for seven months and our first stop was in southern Turkey. Whenever we travel to a new place, be it a new city in the U.S. or visiting a new country, we always ask ourselves whether we could […]

Best of Southern Turkey

30 Aug, 2013 in Blog / Mountains & Nature / Ocean & Beaches / Photography / Ruins & History / Turkey tagged Antalya / Aspendos Amphitheatre / Cappadocia / Ephesus / Fethiye / Manavgat / Pammukale / Perg Ruins / Underground caves by Dumpty

We saw a ton of skeleton images — Before arriving in Argentina, I despised graffiti. To me, it was the act of some punks with spray cans ruining the city with their distasteful messages and images. And so my initial reaction to the graffiti in Buenos Aires was no different. I would let out a sigh […]

Buenos Aires Graffiti: If These Walls Could Talk

16 May, 2013 in Argentina / Blog / Photography / Reflections / Ruins & History tagged Argentina / Art / Buenos Aires / Graffiti by Humpty

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Obviously loved the symmetry We had so many pictures from the Recoleta cemetery that we decided to make it into a two part blog post. Here are the next round of images. Keep in mind that we have about three hundred or so photos from the cemetery alone!! Very dramatic […]

Recoleta Cemetery Photography Part II

26 Apr, 2013 in Argentina / Blog / Photography / Ruins & History tagged Buenos Aires / graves / Recoleta / Recoleta cemetery / statues by Dumpty

Pictures tell a story that words often cannot. We enjoyed putting together the photography blog post from the beaches in Thailand and it became the inspiration for this blog post on Recoleta Cemetery. I will provide a little commentary while Dumpty will talk about the pictures. The La Recoleta Cemetery […]

Recoleta Cemetery Photography Part I

21 Apr, 2013 in Argentina / Blog / Experiencing the Unknown / Photography / Ruins & History tagged Buenos Aires / Recoleta / Recoleta cemetery by Dumpty

Shelly and I during graffiti tour — “Am I man or woman? I know that’s what you’re thinking,” the woman on stage said for the sixth time. She was the final act on the only English comedy club in Buenos Aires. After staring at her for a solid thirty seconds, I decided she was a woman, but […]

Buenos Aires: My Cultural Insight

8 Apr, 2013 in Argentina / Blog / Photography / Ruins & History tagged argentina culture / Buenos Aires / Graffiti / La Boca / Palermo / Recoleta by Humpty

Church in Dunedin — Dumpty and I are sitting on a warm smooth wooden picnic bench. My eyes are constantly squinting from the sun rays peaking through the trees right besides us. I am trying to take in as much as possible of the green blue sea facing me before we drive back to […]

Christchurch and Akaroa: Disappointing and Delightful

27 Mar, 2013 in Blog / Mountains & Nature / New Zealand / Photography / Ruins & History tagged Akaroa / Christchurch / Container Mall / Dunedin / Earthquake / Moeraki Boulders by Humpty

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