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Map pictures on Picasa Web Albums

Just noticed that Picasa Web Albums added a new feature where you can link your photos directly on to Google Maps… the idea is not new but again, the simplicity of their interfac…

Quick Post

Just got home (3am) after an early start - went to Macau and met with Diana and Miguel, a Portuguese couple (interior designer and architect) friends of Andrea’s. They took me al…

Long Day!

Started out as a very lazy day in bed sadly watching the rain pour out of the sky wondering what the heck I was going to do if the rain did not stop. Went down for breakfast, came …

First pictures

After waiting a little for the morning rain to stop I started walking around the area close to my hotel and taking some pictures. It is a mixture of high rises and of tiny shops on…

Hong Kong - first impressions

Ah… so organized and clean! Tall and thin buildings… the streets are bustling with people and the fresh produce markets are incredible - fish, fruits, meat, vegetables and all …

ABSURD

To start off I must say that I am glad to leave Doha… the prices here are absurd! I had one clean t-shirt left in my bag so I had to do laundry. I searched town for a laundry but…

Doha last day

So… drove around some more and went to a fort about 20km outside of Doha called Umm Salal Mohammed Fort - as per the guide’s description it was built during the late 19th centu…

ABSURD 2

So it goes on… wanted to check the web site for the French Photo magazine (www.photo.fr) and it is BLOCKED by the government!! So rich yet so backward… Quick fact - Qatar is t…

Doha

HOT… very, very HOT! Thought of assembling my bike but decided against it once I went out for a 1 minute walk around the hotel and was immediately drenched in sweat. There are so…

Nightlife in Doha

WOW!! What can I say!? The Cube… very well structured night club… There was a live band playing covers and a very nice laser show. At one point the laser was painting on the wa…