the Venezian Blue Door
Venice is a city unlike any other, anyone will tell you. There are almost no words to describe its unique splendor. I’ve dreamed of it’s intricate, winding alleys and roadways of water for as long as I can …
Door County, My Favorite Photography Location
A place with towns called Fish Creek, Egg Harbor, Sister Bay, or Gills Rock has to have character. Such a place is Door County, Wisconsin, my favorite photography location. It is a peninsula that sticks out seventy-five miles …
The Keweenaw of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Keweenaw Peninsula and Copper Harbor The Keweenaw of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula projects into Lake Superior. It was the site of the first copper boom in the United States. Called “Copper Country,” it has a colorful history of hardworking …
Sunrise on Reelfoot Lake, Earthquake Lake of Tennessee
Sunrises are my favorite times to photograph, especially of a sunrise at Reelfoot Lake located in northwestern Tennessee. I made this photograph one summer morning. I got out of my camper and grabbed my camera gear, hoping for a …
Chateau Chillon on Lac Leman in Switzerland
Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I’d get to see the breathtaking Swiss Alps. Who knew it would be complete with a fairy tale castle?! Our train ride through the Italian Alps toward Paris took …
Edinburgh in autumn
Edinburgh in autumn Edinburgh, the Scottish capital, is a major tourist attraction. The number of tourists is one and a half times the inhabitants during the summer festival. In December it is all sold out for Christmas and …
Europe – River Rhine at Twilight
River Rhine at Twilight Watercolor Paintings by Sabina von Arx Summertime at the River Rhine The River Rhine (Latin: Rhenus, German: Rhein) is one of the major European rivers, which has its sources in Switzerland. It flows in …
Street Scenes from Cuba
I have always loved to travel. There are quite a few places on my must go to list and I have to admit that Cuba was never one of them. But several years ago, I had the opportunity …
La Alhambra – Granada Spain
La Alhambra is a palace and fortress in Granada, Spain. Originally constructed in 889 AD, it was largely ignored until its ruins were renovated and rebuilt in the 13th century. The design of the complex is Moorish and …