Category Archives: Travel Theme

Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Close

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Stephen Kelly Creative

When traveling by rail in Japan, things often get a little too close for comfort, like this subway train car in Kyoto! Check out Ailsa’s Travel Theme at Where’s My Backpack for more things up close and personal.

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Intense

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Stephen Kelly Creative

It’s full-on autumn here in San Francisco, and typical of early October, our sunsets are like classical works of art. Each night it’s a different show as the low-setting sun turns the clouds and city all kinds of vibrant colors. … Continue reading →

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Horizon

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

When you’re hiking the famous 3-mile coastal walk between Bondi Beach and Coogee Beach outside of Sydney, sometimes you just need to sit, take off your shoes, enjoy some water, and take in a horizon that goes on forever. See … Continue reading →

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Shine

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

Kyoto Bike Girl shines like a pink diamond as she waits for the light to change.

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Unexpected

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

When I made plans to photograph the scene outside AT&T Park before last Friday’s Giants game, I didn’t expect a rock concert to break out. But that’s exactly what happened as Petty Theft, a Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers cover … Continue reading →

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Metal

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

This metal lady is a 28-foot tall figurative sculpture entitled “Ecstacy” that lived at Patricia Green at Hayes and Octavia Streets in San Francisco for a few years. The work of artists Dan Das Mann and Karen Cusolito, it was constructed from … Continue reading →

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Close-up

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

I’m really late to the Travel Theme party this week, and I almost blew it off until I found these pics of an amazing close-up encounter with a lioness at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo that I took back in 2009. I … Continue reading →

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Glow

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

The competition is intense, especially when illuminated in the pale ghostly glow of a vintage Pac-Man machine.

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Round

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

Round could like umbrellas in Kyoto, Japan (above), or giant Christmas ornaments in San Francisco (below). Check out more of this week’s roundness at Ailsa’s Travel Theme!

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Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Misty

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Stephen Kelly Creative

Here in San Francisco, misty is a way of life!

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