Antibes, France

Antibes Travel Diary Antibes is a super cozy, smallish and easily walkable town with cute shops, sandy beaches, amazing views, and LOTS of yachts, The Port Vauban Marina is the largest yachting harbor in Europe and there’s everything from “smaller” luxury yachts to gigantic mega-yachts with helicopters on board. If you like yacht-spotting, Antibes is

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Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

As I mentioned in a previous post, a few years ago, I was lucky enough to spend 2 months in Villefranche-sur-Mer, walking, exploring, and photographing the French Riviera. Almost 30 years earlier, I had been on a bus that drove through the town; it was so pretty and I remember thinking, I’d love to come

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Two Months on the French Riviera

A few years ago, I was lucky enough to spend two months photographing on the French Riviera. I stayed in Villefranche-sur-Mer and I chose it as my home base for a couple of reasons: One was that in 1991, I was studying in Aix-en-Provence and one day, we went on a trip to Grasse and

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Piping Plovers at Good Harbor Beach

I’m posting this on World Migratory Bird Day, and National Endangered Species Day is less than a week away, so I thought it would be a perfect time to shine the light on one of my favorite birds: The Piping Plovers. I look forward to their arrival every spring, and it might be the same

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Good Harbor Beach Named One Of The Best In The Country!

Good Harbor Beach was just named one of the top 25 beaches in the US by Travel & Leisure Magazine! And well-deservedly so! As you probably know, it’s one of my absolute favorite beaches, and I don’t know whether to be excited about it, or a bit bummed that the secret is out. 🙂 I

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Virtual Vacation Day

Happy Virtual Vacation Day! If you could go anywhere today, where would you go? For me, I’d go back to St. John! We spent an amazing week in the US Virgin Islands a few years ago, celebrating New Years and a milestone birthday. It was an absolute paradise, and after starting this week off with

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Turquoise Water: New Prints from France

Turquoise water so bright it doesn’t look real! What a winter it has been! So much colder, snowier, rainier and stormier than last year. And this last stretch is always the worst! Time to trade that winter blues for Mediterranean hues! 🙂 I just released two new prints from France that I photographed from the

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