Toamna e din nou aici! Nu ma pot plange: desi e sfarsit de octombrie zilele sunt inca calde ca si vara, cu dimineti “proaspete” si nopti racoroase. Refugiul meu nu departe de casa (85 km) ofera acum intreaga frumusete a … Continue reading
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Ca si alti calatori-fotografi si eu caut mereu un loc mai inalt in orice oras in care merg. Turnul televiziunii din Tashkent a inceput sa functioneze in anul 1985, fiind cea mai inalta structura din Asia Centrala. Inaltimea sa de … Continue reading
In copilarie, povestea celor 1001 de nopti mi-a adus aproape imaginea unor orase minunate precum Samarkand si Bukhara, precum si acel inconfundabil amestec oriental de visare si poezie. Aceste amintiri au ramas cu mine timp de decenii. In excursiile mele … Continue reading
M-am intors din Asia Centrala dar am nevoie de putin timp ca sa-mi pun in ordine notitele si sa-mi sortez fotografiile. Din acest motiv, va prezint cateva fotografii cu pisici, facute in luna mai, in Thassos. Nu e un secret … Continue reading
In acest moment sunt deja departe…Revin, dupa o excursie in Asia Centrala, pe itinerarul: Taskent-Kiva-Buhara-Samarkand-Taskent. caligrafie islamica (Qutub Minar, New Delhi, India – 2010) I’ll Be Back Soon… In this moment I am already far away…I’ll be back … Continue reading
During July and August I’ll be at our little chalet in a mountainous area. As you may know from last year, here the internet connection is very low. Sometimes it works, more times it doesn’t. I will try to answer … Continue reading
Unryu-in, as part of Sennyu-ji Temple, was constructed in 1372 by the order of the Emperor Gokogon. Later on, his son, founded here a centre for sutras transcriptions, called Shakyo. In 1470 the temple has been burned out but it … Continue reading
By comparison with other countries, you can be amazed by the quantity of vending machines in Japan! You can buy drinks, cigarettes, ice-cream, coffee, newspapers (I’ve seen only one in my hotel in Osaka), ramen, and even umbrellas, it is … Continue reading
The long road to Istanbul needs some breaks, so we had one to Kuthaya too. I would like to believe that choosing the places for the breaks means to take into consideration the tourist’s curiosity (even if it is not … Continue reading
To All Who Celebrate: Happy Easter! flowers from my garden ( photos taken in several years, on April) flori din gradina mea (fotografii facute in mai multi ani, in luna aprilie) Paste fericit tuturor celor care il serbeaza maine! … Continue reading