“Strolling around the different arrondissements in Paris, which have been turned into staging grounds, country houses, supportive banners, and other festivities related to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.”
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Paris, France during the 2024 Summer Olympics
“The Albert-Kahn Museum and Garden is one of Paris’ most photogenic escapes. This peaceful oasis blends Japanese gardens, French rose alleys, and English-style lawns, creating a living reflection of Albert Kahn’s vision of global harmony through nature and photography.”
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Albert-Kahn Museum and Garden; Paris, France
“My first visit to the Pantheon – one of France’s most cherished monuments and a mausoleum for some of their most cherished cultural and political figures. You can’t forget the famous Foucault’s Pendulum as well, a centerpiece of this Pantheon.”
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: The Pantheon; Paris, France
After nine years since my last trip to Paris, I returned in the Summer of 2024 to enjoy some sights like Musee d’Orsay but also for the Summer Olympics!
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Musee d’Orsay, Paris, France
A pleasant and fulfilling visit to one of France’s great wine growing regions just an hour outside of Bordeaux in southwestern France. A Sideways movie sequel kind of day drinking good wine with nice food on a sunny Summer day.
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Saint-Émilion, Gironde, France
Enjoyed a visit to one of France’s most visited natural destinations, which is the highest and largest sand dunes in Europe. Photos taken in July of 2024 during my visit there.
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Dune du Pilat; Arcachon, France
A daytime summer visit and stroll through the southwestern seaside town known as Arcachon, France, with a beautiful beach, great mussels, and friendly people.
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Arcachon, France
My first voyage to Bordeaux, France, a key stop on any wine lover’s journey through the southwestern region of the country. A beautiful and vibrant city with amazing food and wine (of course).
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Up In The Air; Bordeaux, France
“The Sakura Matsuri, hosted by the Japan‑America Society of Washington, DC, is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the U.S. It’s a marquee event of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.”
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Playing tourist for the evening in a walking tour of Times Square and The Oculus at World Trade Center with a stop in between for ‘Tommy!’ musical on Broadway!
Camera: iPhone 15
Location: Manhattan; New York, New York
