Tag Archives: colors

Holiday lights at 5 mph

Posted on January 2, 2016 by simpletravelourway

We had fallen into a holiday funk. We admit it. Despite the joy of family and all the wonderful aspects of the season, the cold and the rain came down around us, and we felt trapped indoors. When our daughter … Continue reading →

Posted in US - California | Tagged art, colors, Fantasy of Lights, holiday, lights, Los Gatos, travel, Vasona Park | 11 Comments

A statement. No words needed.

Posted on July 22, 2015 by simpletravelourway

The houseboats at the Fisherman’s Wharf in Victoria make a bold statement. Some may say that this kind of architectural and design statement only suits a few dozen houseboats sitting in an isolated area of Victoria’s harbor. Yes, it’s a bold … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada - Vancouver Island | Tagged architecture, art, British Columbia, Canada, colors, Fisherman’s Wharf, style, travel, Vancouver Island, Victoria | 3 Comments

Qualifications: outgoing, love colors, desire waterfront property

Posted on July 18, 2015 by simpletravelourway

If the description fits you, we found the place! Our discovery started with our quest for good, fresh fish. Studying the Victoria map, we found a Fisherman’s Wharf. Why not stroll over to see the fish markets? For most of … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada - Vancouver Island | Tagged architecture, colors, Fisherman’s Wharf, houseboats, travel, Vancouver Island, Victoria | 9 Comments

Mural, Mural on the Wall

Posted on June 23, 2013 by simpletravelourway

The signature look of the Mission District is murals. Beautiful painted colors. Everywhere you look. An alley. A bookstore. Walls. Houses. Sometimes historical, sometimes humorous themes. We found interesting shops in the neighborhood as well. Our favorite browse was in … Continue reading →

Posted in US - California | Tagged art, Cha-Ya, colors, Fine Arts Optical, murals, paint, San Francisco, travel | 1 Comment

Looking for the colors of Spring

Posted on March 15, 2013 by simpletravelourway

Are you ready for Spring? OK, we are too. We sensed that Winter had made its final appearance, and we were slowly edging into a new season…or so we wanted to believe. On our walks, we were appreciating the colors … Continue reading →

Posted in Trip across the US - 2013, Uncategorized | Tagged colors, New Orleans, Spring, travel | 2 Comments