Saturday, 17th August 2013
Tony and Giselle outside the central gates to Buckingham Palace. This pair of large wrought iron gates each bears the royal coat of arms. They date from 1911.
Giselle is from Australia but now lives in New Zealand. Tony met her at Canadiana Backpackers Inn, a hostel in downtown Toronto, Canada in September 2004.
The front of Buckingham Palace.
9th July
View from High Street down along Bridge Street. This is a busy shopping street. The building on the left with decorative towers on the roof is the Town House. It is Victorian Gothic in style and was completed in 1882. It houses the Inverness area Highland Council offices and Town Hall.
A decorative red sandstone tower at one corner of Inverness Castle.
5th July 2013
Castle Street. This is one of the main shopping streets in Douglas, the Isle of Man’s capital.
A long narrow public garden that runs parallel to the sea front promenade (Loch Promenade). In front is a memorial to David Kewley: an employee of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and a volunteer in the Lifeboat and Coastguard Services. He is credited with saving thirty people from drowning.
Tinos and Andros Islands
Cyclades, Greece
1st June
View towards a white-painted house with green shutters on the doors and windows. The sea just visible beyond.
Looking across the port at Tinos.
Another view of the port looking towards the long harbour wall.
Road at the side of the harbour.
Sunday, 30th June 2013
Pictures taken on a visit to Torquay, including a walk along the one mile Agatha Christie trail.
Torquay railway station.
Tony and Tatiana stood by the statue of Agatha Christie in Cary Gardens, Torquay.
Taking a break outside the Imperial Hotel, Torquay.
Outside the Grand Hotel, Torquay.
