Cadair Idris is one of the mountains located in Gwynedd, the Southern end of the Snowdonia National Park in Wales. The Welsh name means ‘Chair of Idris’ and refers to Idris ap Gwyddno who was the prince of Meirionnydd in the 7th century and won a battle against the Irish on the top of the … More Cadair Idris
As it is almost the end of November, the Christmas time is just around the corner. Even though it is still autumn the weather is getting moodier and colder, perfect to get into the winterly Christmas vibes. However, there are still some beautiful, sunny days that reveal the beautiful glowing autumnal golden colours. These days … More November – weekly pictures
“Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the year upon the tawny leaves and withered hedges, and from repeating to herself some few of the thousand poetical descriptions extant of autumn–that season of peculiar and inexhaustible influence on the mind of … More Autumn – weekly pictures
New week, new pictures 🙂 I always loved the sea and the water. It is fascinating how it can be really smooth, calm and shining some times and then very rough, wild and strong at another time. Especially, the splashing waves get my attention easily and I could spend hours watching them building up, almost … More Waves – weekly pictures
This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post was about something ‘twisted’. It could be something that is literally twisted around something like a flower might be twisted around a stone. Or it could be a twisted shape such as a specific shell or a snail shell. However, it also could be something more abstract … More Twisted – photo challenge
This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post had the topic ‘liquid’. I absolutely love taking pictures with the sea, a river or lake, rain and other liquid components. But most of the times the actual liquid element is not main part of the composition. However, sometimes, I do love taking pictures where the liquid … More Liquid – photo challenge
The latest photo challenge of the Daily Post had the topic ‘unlikely’. Quite a broad and versatile topic. It is about something that happened even though it was not expected to happen. This made me think of a trip to Mount Snowdon which was wrapped in clouds when I arrived and didn’t seam to reveal … More Unlikely – photo challenge
This week’s photo challenge is about ‘awakening’. With Spring around the corner, the world slowly begins to awake from hibernation and the flora starts to bloom again which is always exciting and a special time of the year 🙂 I love seeing how the world comes back to life after a long winter, listening to … More Awakening – photo challenge
Last week’s photo challenge covered one of my absolute favourite topics – ‘Sunset’ 🙂 Watching a day go by sitting at the beach with a lovely sunset is always a special time. No sunset looks the same in my opinion and it is just impressive seeing the big fire ball at the horizon vanish, turning … More Rise / Set – photo challenge
I just caught myself daydreaming about the lovely places ‘I’d rather be’ right now while procrastinating the work I actually should finish, when I realised that this was this week’s topic of the Daily Mail’s photo challenge 😀 As the weather just turned winterly cold again my mind took me to the lovely West coast … More I’d rather be – photo challenge
