We always enjoyed the beauty of the colours of the mosque – no matter where we were. However, the Dome of the Rock was particularly stunning.
Old Alleys of the Holy City – #photooftheday
Like any good ancient city, the old alleys of the Holy City snaked their way throughout the shops and stalls scatted throughout the area. Who knows where they all lead….
Dome of the Rock – #photooftheday
The Dome of the Rock was an amazing site to see during our time in Jerusalem. Not only is it a hugely important religious spot for both Christians and Muslims…
Cotton Merchant’s Entrance – #photooftheday
The cotton merchant’s entrance was one of the many myriad ways to get into the old city. This entrance was off the square where the Dome of the Rock was…
Windmill of Parikia – #Photooftheday
Here’s another photo of the main windmill of Parikia on the island of Paros. It took a bit of a walk to get there. The town of Parikia stretches along…
Shadows in the Sunset
There were often unique shadows in the sunset in Greece. One of the more unique shadows were the windmills scattered through the towns and countrysides of the Greek islands.
Sunset in Paros – #photooftheday
One evening, I headed out to capture some of the beautiful sunsets we had seen during our time in Greece. The harbor was not that far from the place we…
The Parthenon – #photooftheday
The Parthenon was our must-do spot in Athens. It’s hard to miss sitting at the top of the Acropolis. Our stay in the old city meant that we were quite…
Flowers in Athens – #photooftheday
The flowers in Athens beautifully decorated many of the doors in Athens. As we wandered the old city, there were many decorations still in place from the Greek Orthodox Easter…
Having Fun In the Streets – #photooftheday
Everywhere we went in Pharos, we saw kids having fun in the streets. There were not that many actual playgrounds around but most of the kids were playing in the…
