Tag Archives: Pillars  When In Rome Rome was one of the most incredible places I have ever photographed. The history, art, architecture, food and so much more make it one of the most interesting cities in the world. In just over two weeks I’ll be back in Rome but just for a quick stop before heading on to…  Petra isn’t Jordan’s only ancient treasure, say hello to Jerash! The Decapolis of the Roman Empire Gerasa, also referred to Antioch on the Golden River, was one of ancient Rome’s ten cities of the Decapolis on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in Judea and Syria. The ten cities of the Decapolis were: Philadelphia (Amman, Jordan)…  Ahhh the Pantheon in Paris. Another of my favourite places that I was not allowed to photograph because of this silly ban on tripods. And after coming back home and seeing the interior, I’m really quite disappointed. Next time I go to Paris, I am going to try to get in touch with the powers…  This is one of those places that I’ll always remember. I had just finished photographing the Trevi Fountain twenty minutes earlier, and to be honest I was meandering around the area with no plan, when I checked my iPod to see what other sites were nearby. I have some great travel apps, with maps, points…  L’Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste was built in 1884, to replace the original church originally built in 1847. Fire ravaged the entire neighborhood in 1881, and consumed the old church in the process. In my opinion, this has to be one of the most ornate and beautiful interiors of any church in Canada. The 36 stained glass windows…  I never know when to quit. I tend to believe that I’ll be sorry if I stop shooting at a reasonable time, and by reasonable time I mean after 15 hours of taking photos. Who knows what amazing shots I could miss out on, or at least this is what I tell myself. In the…  So many churches and cathedrals in Europe are mind numbingly beautiful. The Duomo or Cathedral of Florence is no exception. In my opinion, the exterior of the building is one of the most breathtaking structures created by man. However, the austere interior left me rather disappointed. Don’t get me wrong, it has its charms, and…  Since I’m in New York City this week I don’t have as much time as usual to write my blog posts. I think my time is best served trying to get as many great photos as possible in the big apple. So I thought I’d ask you to help me write this post to a… |
