Tag Archives: city scenes

Parting Shots…

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | April 12, 2019 at 10:01 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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… ice cream cones and looking back at the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Redonda on the way back to the hotel to grab a few hours...

Wine Fandango – Salud!!

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Friends, Indoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | April 11, 2019 at 9:53 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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The thing about our arrival in Logroño was that this was a “break point” on El Camino de Santiago. We only had 17 total days to hike...

Fabrica de Tabacos

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | April 10, 2019 at 10:47 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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i.e. Tobacco Factory. Of course, tobacco was not only grown in America, but on this trek, I didn’t expect to learn that Spain had a tobacco industry as...

Gorgeous Building Façade

Posted in: Architecture, Colors, El Camino de Santiago, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | April 10, 2019 at 9:52 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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I simply loved the shapes, patterns, textures and colors of Logroño’s Mercado de San Blas (the San Blas Market). We strolled by this building on our way...

Goings on in Logroño, Spain

Posted in: Architecture, Botany, El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Landscape, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | April 9, 2019 at 7:58 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Laundry day, street scenes, city and park scapes, and… Alice Cooper. The lovely gardens of the Paseo del Espolón lie in the city’s Old Town. Dating back...

Arrival in Viana, Spain

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | April 7, 2019 at 9:50 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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The day’s final destination was Logroño, but hiking-wise, we lost our stride in Viana and opted to take a cab the rest of the way. A pretty...

Running of the Bulls

Posted in: Black and White Photography, Commercial, Creative, El Camino de Santiago, Oil Painting, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | January 21, 2019 at 10:16 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Oil Paintings. Los Arcos, Spain....

Los Arcos, Spain Comes Alive – No Bull!! A Short Story

Posted in: Architecture, Black and White Photography, Color Photography, Colors, El Camino de Santiago, Friends, Infrared Photography, Outdoors, Photo Retouching, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | January 20, 2019 at 10:26 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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In a recent post, I commented on how “sleepy” the town appeared to be – no people, cars or any movement, thick wooden blockades in front of...

Yes, More Vancouver Architecture

Posted in: Architecture, Commercial, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | September 25, 2017 at 9:28 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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I know, I know!! You’ve seen enough of Vancouver already, I get it! It’s quite apparent I thoroughly appreciate the architecture in this city! It’s just too...

Upon Closer Inspection

Posted in: Architecture, Birds, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Scenic, Travel | October 17, 2014 at 2:20 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Happy miracle! What began as part of an architectural series of photographs became a standalone wildlife image. I didn’t realize what was before me until well after this day! Original: Cropped...

Architectural Contrast, Vancouver BC

Posted in: Architecture, Colors, Commercial, Panoramic, Photography, Scenic, Travel | October 17, 2014 at 2:19 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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This one had to stand alone…...

Central Downtown Architecture, Vancouver BC

Posted in: Architecture, Commercial, Photography, Scenic, Travel | October 17, 2014 at 1:59 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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New city, new buildings, new scenes, new perspectives… and sadly not a lot of time. It is always so fabulous to visit a place I’ve never been before, so...