Corfu, Greece, September 2010

Photos taken between 7th and 14th September 2010.

Corfu (Kerkyra, ancient Greek) is a Greek Island of the Ionian group of seven main islands in the Ionian Sea off the west coast of mainland Greece. Corfu itself is very close to Albania. The Island’s capital is Corfu Town, which holds the largest population and has a university.

Corfu town

View along the Liston.View along the Liston. An arcade of Venetian style buildings that contains many cafés and ice cream parlours.

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Edinburgh, July 2010

Princes Street, Edinburgh. 20th July 2010.Princes Street, Edinburgh (one of the main fashionable shopping streets in the city). 20th July 2010.

Princes Street East Gardens.Princes Street East Gardens.

Princes Street East Gardens.Princes Street East Gardens.

Tatiana, Edinburgh.Tatiana, Edinburgh.

Scott Monument.Scott Monument.

The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832). The monument tower is 200 feet 6 inches (61.11 m) high.

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Exeter, July 2010

Photos taken on Friday 16th July 2010.

The first photos were taken in Rougemont and Northernhay Gardens, which surround the ruins of Rougemont Castle, Exeter. The public gardens surround the castle ruins on three sides and are pleasant to walk around. The castle was first built in 1068 to help William the Conqueror control the city.

Northernhay Gardens were laid out as an open park in 1612, restored in 1664 after the English Civil War,

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London, Liverpool & Glasgow, July 2010

Liverpool

Pictures taken between 23rd and 26th July 2010.

Tony & Tatiana in The Cavern Shopping Centre, Liverpool, 25th July 2010.Tony & Tatiana in The Cavern Shopping Centre, Liverpool, 25th July 2010.

Singer, The Cavern, Liverpool.Singer, The Cavern, Liverpool.

Inside The Cavern, Liverpool.Inside The Cavern, Liverpool.

The Cavern.The Cavern.

Tony and Tatiana outside Paul McCartney's house.Paul McCartney’s house.

Mathew Street, Liverpool.Mathew Street, Liverpool.

George's birthplace, Liverpool, 26th July 2010.George’s birthplace,

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Serbia and Kosovo, June-July 2010

Belgrade

Pictures taken between 30th June and 3rd July 2010. Belgrade (Beograd) means ‘white city’ in Serbian.

A white peacock at Belgrade Zoo.A white peacock at Belgrade Zoo. 1st July 2010.

Entrance gate into Kalemegdan Fortress.Entrance gate into Kalemegdan fortress.

Kalemegdan fortress and park are the oldest part of the Belgrade urban area and historically the fortress was the core of the city. Today it is located to the north of the modern city centre.

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