mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•554 days agoSketchTravel – Visiting megalithic stone sites in Nara, JapanIshibutai Tumulus A giant dolmen --- While the prefecture of Nara in Japan is home to some of the most famous temples to be found, there are a number of ancient...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•554 days agoSketchTravel – Visiting megalithic stone sites in Nara, JapanIshibutai Tumulus A giant dolmen --- While the prefecture of Nara in Japan is home to some of the most famous temples to be found, there are a number of ancient...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•557 days agoSketchTravel – Old church in Spalding, IdahoVisiting the grounds around the Nez Perce Museum Memories from a distant past Growing up in Lewiston, Idaho, the Nez Perce presence was always evident, if not s...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•557 days agoSketchTravel – Old church in Spalding, IdahoVisiting the grounds around the Nez Perce Museum Memories from a distant past Growing up in Lewiston, Idaho, the Nez Perce presence was always evident, if not s...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•559 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching an old grain elevator in the PalouseIn the wheat fields of Eastern Washington State ------- A slow-motion collapse --- Around once a year I make a trip driving across Washington state to visit eit...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•559 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching an old grain elevator in the PalouseIn the wheat fields of Eastern Washington State ------- A slow-motion collapse --- Around once a year I make a trip driving across Washington state to visit eit...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•560 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in Vernazza, ItalyVisiting the Cinque Terre area of Italy ------- Arriving by train --- We took the train from Lauterbrunnen in Switzerland down to the Italian coast, jumping off...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•560 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in Vernazza, ItalyVisiting the Cinque Terre area of Italy ------- Arriving by train --- We took the train from Lauterbrunnen in Switzerland down to the Italian coast, jumping off...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•566 days agoSketchTravel – Drawing palm trees in a lost community at the eastern edge of Costa RicaEscaping the carnival music in Boquete, Panama ------- A small, quiet community --- This was a trip of volunteer work at a local nonprofit. As it turned out, th...1mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•566 days agoSketchTravel – Drawing palm trees in a lost community at the eastern edge of Costa RicaEscaping the carnival music in Boquete, Panama ------- A small, quiet community --- This was a trip of volunteer work at a local nonprofit. As it turned out, th...1
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•570 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching up the Mekong River to CambodiaInteresting clusters of houses ------- Navigating the rain --- I arrived at the Vietnamese border town of Chao Doc in a steady rain. Not wanting to waste time, ...1mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•570 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching up the Mekong River to CambodiaInteresting clusters of houses ------- Navigating the rain --- I arrived at the Vietnamese border town of Chao Doc in a steady rain. Not wanting to waste time, ...1
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•571 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in Yoshinogari, JapanThe 2,000 year old rice culture ------- Stunning architecture --- Early Japanese society can be found in a few places around Japan. While it was populated tens ...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•571 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in Yoshinogari, JapanThe 2,000 year old rice culture ------- Stunning architecture --- Early Japanese society can be found in a few places around Japan. While it was populated tens ...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•572 days agoSketchTravel – Exploring and sketching in Seville, SpainStaying in the Triana District ------- In the heart of the ceramic industry --- We spent three weeks traveling in Spain. From Madrid we caught a flight north to...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•572 days agoSketchTravel – Exploring and sketching in Seville, SpainStaying in the Triana District ------- In the heart of the ceramic industry --- We spent three weeks traveling in Spain. From Madrid we caught a flight north to...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•574 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching on the Mekong River in VietnamTouring on a wooden boat ------- A weaving tradition --- While in the border town of Chao Doc, Vietnam, it was recommended to hire a boat and driver so that I c...1mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•574 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching on the Mekong River in VietnamTouring on a wooden boat ------- A weaving tradition --- While in the border town of Chao Doc, Vietnam, it was recommended to hire a boat and driver so that I c...1
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•580 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching a street in a Portugal hilltop villageExploring the Douro area of Portugal ------- Scenic neighborhoods --- The Douro region of Portugal produces their famous port wine. The hills rising steeply fro...1mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•580 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching a street in a Portugal hilltop villageExploring the Douro area of Portugal ------- Scenic neighborhoods --- The Douro region of Portugal produces their famous port wine. The hills rising steeply fro...1
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•581 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching a floating fish farm in VietnamA rainy day in Chao Doc ------- Visiting floating fish farms on the Mekong River --- It had been raining all day. Once I arrived in Chao Doc from Can Tho, I che...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•581 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching a floating fish farm in VietnamA rainy day in Chao Doc ------- Visiting floating fish farms on the Mekong River --- It had been raining all day. Once I arrived in Chao Doc from Can Tho, I che...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•583 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in the oldtown of Gose, Nara, JapanOldtowns and Temples ------- First a walk up to the beautiful Hasedera Temple --- From our room in the Nara countryside, we first went to visit Hasadera Temple....0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•583 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in the oldtown of Gose, Nara, JapanOldtowns and Temples ------- First a walk up to the beautiful Hasedera Temple --- From our room in the Nara countryside, we first went to visit Hasadera Temple....0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•584 days agoSketchTravel – drawing Chuzen-ji Temple in Nikko, JapanNestled between three mountain peaks ------- Taking the bus up to Kegon Falls and Chuzen-ji Temple --- On the Spacia X Tobu Limited Express train from Tokyo, we...2mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•584 days agoSketchTravel – drawing Chuzen-ji Temple in Nikko, JapanNestled between three mountain peaks ------- Taking the bus up to Kegon Falls and Chuzen-ji Temple --- On the Spacia X Tobu Limited Express train from Tokyo, we...2
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•585 days agoSketchTravel – Floating Markets in Chao DocA rainy day on the Mekong River ------- Exploring the floating market --- I had made it to the border town of Chao Doc on my way to Cambodia. I checked into my ...3mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•585 days agoSketchTravel – Floating Markets in Chao DocA rainy day on the Mekong River ------- Exploring the floating market --- I had made it to the border town of Chao Doc on my way to Cambodia. I checked into my ...3
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•607 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in the old neighborhood of Kagurazaka, JapanIn the old Geisha District ------ Samurai residences, narrow cobblestone streets, tiny restaurants, a mix of traditional and modern --- It was great to see this...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•607 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching in the old neighborhood of Kagurazaka, JapanIn the old Geisha District ------ Samurai residences, narrow cobblestone streets, tiny restaurants, a mix of traditional and modern --- It was great to see this...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•609 days agoSketchTravel – Kyoto TempleAn interesting entryway --- Back in Kyoto once again, I was on my way to visit the old house that the Japanese haiku poet Basho once lived in for a while. They ...1mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•609 days agoSketchTravel – Kyoto TempleAn interesting entryway --- Back in Kyoto once again, I was on my way to visit the old house that the Japanese haiku poet Basho once lived in for a while. They ...1
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•610 days agoSketchTravel – Kyoto Street CornerWalking to the temples An older house in Kyoto --- After a quick breakfast, we caught the Roquoin train west to the end at the Katsura River in the western area...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•610 days agoSketchTravel – Kyoto Street CornerWalking to the temples An older house in Kyoto --- After a quick breakfast, we caught the Roquoin train west to the end at the Katsura River in the western area...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•632 days agoSketchTravel – sketching in the old town of San Miguel de Allende, MexicoA colorful town in more ways than one ------- Day of the Dead --- San Miguel de Allende is probably best known for its popular Day of the Dead celebration, wher...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•632 days agoSketchTravel – sketching in the old town of San Miguel de Allende, MexicoA colorful town in more ways than one ------- Day of the Dead --- San Miguel de Allende is probably best known for its popular Day of the Dead celebration, wher...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•633 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching Chuzen-ji Temple at Lake ChuzonAt Lake Chuzen An amazing temple along the lakeside We stayed in the town of Nikko and took a bus ride into the mountains to see the dramatic Kegon Falls and to...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•633 days agoSketchTravel – Sketching Chuzen-ji Temple at Lake ChuzonAt Lake Chuzen An amazing temple along the lakeside We stayed in the town of Nikko and took a bus ride into the mountains to see the dramatic Kegon Falls and to...0
mrsomebody(25)•in #travelfeed•634 days agoSketchTravel – visiting the temples in Nikko, JapanA Torii in the forest ----- Sketching among the temples --- We took the 2 hour+ train ride north of Tokyo to the area called Nikko, nestled in the mountains and...0mrsomebody(25)•in travelfeed•634 days agoSketchTravel – visiting the temples in Nikko, JapanA Torii in the forest ----- Sketching among the temples --- We took the 2 hour+ train ride north of Tokyo to the area called Nikko, nestled in the mountains and...0