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The Sunday Traveler ~ Tapalpa, Mexico
Tapalpa, a town deemed one of the Pueblos Magicos by the Mexican Tourism Board (Magic Town), recognized as notable for their cultural and historical importance; akin to a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Sunday Traveler was in Guadalajara, Mexico last … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, guadalajara, Mexico, photography, pueblo magico, tapalpa, The Sunday Traveler, travel
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The Sunday Traveler ~ Guadalajara, Mexico
Guadalajara. A metropolitan city about 5 1/2 hours northwest of Mexico City. The Current population is listed at just about 4.5 million people, and that is the metro population only. The Sunday Traveler had not been back to Guadalajara for … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, cathedral, church, colonial city, guadalajara, Mexico, photography, The Sunday Traveler, travel
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The Sunday Traveler ~ Vintage Mexico
The Sunday Traveler has pulled some vintage photos from the family album; well, envelope really. Who has time for albums! The photos are those of my father, taken in my early years on some of our numerous trips to Mexico … Continue reading
The Sunday Traveler ~ Father Damien’s Churches on Molokai
Father Damien, now Saint Damien, built two churches on the island of Molokai before going to the peninsula of Kalaupapa to minister to the settlement of leprosy patients; he was a carpenter. The Sunday Traveler set out from her rented … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, churches, hawaii, historical places, molokai, saint damien, The Sunday Traveler, travel
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The Sunday Traveler ~ San Miguel Arcangel in San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel Arcangel, La Parroquia (the parish), a wedding ended and the red carpet rolled up; a quick photo before the hoardes of people began to enter again. San Miguel Arcangel above the main altar. The exterior of the church … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, churches, Mexico, photography, San Miguel Arcangel church, San Miguel de Allende, travel
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Sally D’s Mobile Photography Challenge ~ Skylights and Hospitals
It amazes me that serenity can be found in a bustling hospital lobby. One would think from this photograph that it was taken in a church. As we sat in the lobby waiting for the appointed hour, we listened to … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Hospitals, iPhonography, mobile photography challenge, photography, skylights
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Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Extraordinary in Las Vegas
Not what you expected from the title, right? While most people in Las Vegas are ogling the show girls, or staring at cards or slot machine screens, I tend to glance upwards at the architecture, especially at Caesar’s Palace. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Caesars Palace, extraordinary, Las Vegas, photography, weekly photo challenge
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Sally D’s Mobile Photography Challenge ~ Reflections of Art
Looking out through the clear glass wall of an art gallery, to see the reflection of the art behind me, and out to the office in front of me (the triangle on the mid-right of the frame), and the architecture … Continue reading
The Sunday Traveler~ Quick Shot In A Winery
A quick shot of Wente Winery in Livermore, California. Grapes that are grown in this incredible valley of Northern California rival any of those in Napa, Sonoma, or the surrounding wine country area. A forty minute drive across the San Francisco Bay … Continue reading
B&W Challenge ~ Day 3~ 21
San Francisco, California. Market and Powell Streets. The B&W Challenge is a five-day series of all black and white photos, asking one fellow blogger each day to participate if they wish to. Today I would like to ask David Pasillas … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, black and white photos, California, phoneography, photography, San Francisco
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