Dreamy – Wandering Teresa
This week’s challenge, hosted by Ann-Christine, is all about the theme “Dreamy.” I didn’t think I had any photos that fit, but I decided to give it a try anyway, here goes! There’s a soft whisper o…| Wandering Teresa
This is Dean’s Art in Preston and I found the window design cute. It wasn’t open yesterday but even the closed sign is nice. I am linking this to Monday Window| Wandering Teresa
Today I turn 67! And guess what — it’s not just my birthday, it’s also my official retirement day! Double the celebration! 🥳 Funny how when I was in high school, I thought my mum in her 40s was already old… and now I look back thinking, “40? That’s just getting started!” 😄 That was... Read More| Wandering Teresa
Healesville is located less than an hour from Melbourne, right in the heart of the Yarra Valley’s renowned food and wine region. With nothing better to do, Hubby and I decided to go on a day trip. I am linking this to Natalie’s Photographing Public Art Challenge and to Xingfumama’s Pull Up a Seat Challenge.... Read More| Wandering Teresa
I really am not into scientific names of plants so here is just a pink flower that I saw in Sassafras when we went there in March 2025. It was when Tim was here for a few weeks holiday. For Floral Friday| Wandering Teresa
You probably know by now that I love sharing photos my kids send me from their adventures. This time it’s from Tim — he went to a festival where his work was shortlisted (so proud!). On his free days, he thought of his mumma and sent me some great shots of murals, street art, doors,... Read More| Wandering Teresa
The host for Monochrome Madness this week is Brian from Bushboy’s World, and he has chosen “Ceramics” as the theme. Ceramics have been an important part of human life for thousands of years. Made from fired clay, they can be shaped in many ways and decorated with colourful glazes. And today I am sharing some ceramic pieces in... Read More| Wandering Teresa
You probably know by now that I love sharing photos my kids send me from their adventures. This time it’s from Tim — he went to a festival where his work was shortlisted (so proud!). On his free days, he thought of his mumma and sent me some great shots of murals, street art, doors,... Read More| Wandering Teresa
For Jo’s Monday Walk One doesn’t have to travel far to experience the beauty of the world. Recently, Jack and I took a leisurely walk through Wilson’s Botanic Park, surrounded by the vibrant colours of spring blooms. There is the scent of blossoms in the air making it a perfect little escape close to home.... Read More| Wandering Teresa
Porto Cathedral is located in the heart of Porto’s historic centre. It is one of the city’s oldest and most iconic landmarks. Here are windows for Monday Window challenge| Wandering Teresa
This week’s challenge, hosted by Ann-Christine, is all about the theme “Dreamy.” I didn’t think I had any photos that fit, but I decided to give it a try anyway, here goes! There’s a soft whisper o…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: EDINBURGH From York, we headed to Edinburgh, where Jack, Tim, and I spent three days and two nights at my cousin Connie’s place. Our visit was more about catching up and reminis…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: DAY 11 MILFORD SOUND Our day started with a 9 am walk from our hotel, passing through the Te Anau Botanical. Such a peaceful walk especially during this time of the day. Met the rest …| Wandering Teresa
There’s no set theme for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge, so I’ve decided to feature monochrome shots from my travels. Ascending Mt. Titlis, the world transforms. The funicular lifts you a…| Wandering Teresa
Welcome to my creative corner! Here, I share my photos, travel stories, random thoughts, and a bit of myself.| Wandering Teresa
Outside a little vintage shop in Sorrento, I found this charming bench. The town, sharing its name with its Italian counterpart, is also a seaside gem in Victoria, Australia. Here the ocean air mix…| Wandering Teresa
This is such a stunning piece of artwork in Swan Street, Richmond. It is a fantastic collaboration by David Hooke’s (aka Meggs) and one of my favourites, Matt Adnate. I am also linking this t…| Wandering Teresa
To long for something is to feel that deep pull toward what isn’t here yet—a mix of hope, desire, and maybe a little ache. It’s not always about big dreams; often, it’s the small, everyday things t…| Wandering Teresa
I was walking down this street when I came across a piece of public art—three figures standing together. Nearby, someone rested on a bench, a bike parked just behind him. But one detail caught my e…| Wandering Teresa
Orange roses burn with the colors of a sunset, carrying warmth, passion, and the promise of new beginnings. They feel like little bursts of joy gathered in a bloom.| Wandering Teresa
I’ve mentioned in some earlier posts from my South Island trip that Christchurch has some pretty amazing murals. This time, I came across something a little different—art on utility doors all over …| Wandering Teresa
There’s no set theme for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge, so I’ve decided to feature monochrome shots from my travels. The River Reuss flows through Lucerne and beneath the Chapel Bridge, …| Wandering Teresa
I found this on a tucked-away spot in Port Campbell on the way home from our Great Ocean Road trip in 2024. For Jude’s Bench Challenge| Wandering Teresa
Last Sunday was Father’s Day here in Melbourne. We had lunch at a restaurant in Lygon Street, Brunswick East. Then I saw these murals while walking to the car. Outside an Italian Restaurant A Japan…| Wandering Teresa
In York, autumn has a way of sneaking onto windows—reds, yellows, and oranges catching the light. Makes even a simple walk become somehow magical. From our roadtrip to York, UK in 2023 for Monday W…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: Day 1 CHRISTCHURCH STREETART To be honest, Christchurch wasn’t part of my original plan for our South Island trip. I was more excited to see nature and all the beautiful landscapes. B…| Wandering Teresa
Jack and I figured autumn was almost over, so we wanted to catch the last of the leaves before they all dropped. I found Pirianda Garden in the Dandenong Mountains on Google—we hadn’t been before, …| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: Day 2 AKAROA I don’t know how it always happens—no matter how much I plan for a relaxing trip, I end up packing in so much! This was especially true on our second day in Christchurch,…| Wandering Teresa
Phillip Island has always been my go-to place. No matter how many times I’ve been, it never gets old. There’s something about the mix of wild coastline, chilled vibes, and the sound of waves that j…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: DAY 9 DAYTRIP TO ARROWTOWN Arrowtown is a small town near Queenstown on New Zealand’s South Island. It began as a gold mining town, and you can still see that history in its old cotta…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: DAY 7 DAYTRIP TO GLENORCHY We set off bright and early from our place on Gorge Street in Queenstown, excited for the day ahead. First stop is the Wilson Bay Reserve. Wilson Bay is a n…| Wandering Teresa
‘Our earth is only one polka dot among a million stars in the cosmos.’ Yayoi Kusama, 1968 I had been so looking forward to this exhibit of Yayoi Kusama and I booked the tickets way in a…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: TASMANIA 2 This was where we were dropped off by our Uber. And straight away we could already smell the aroma of food. Today will be primarily spent at Salamanca Market, Tasmania̵…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: PORTO 4 Due to the persistent rain in the morning and looking like the same for the following days, we opted for a two-day hop-on-hop-off bus tour, conveniently stopping near our airb…| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: LISBON 4 Did you know that Uber fares are incredibly cheap in Portugal? We stumbled upon this discovery during our visit to Sintra when we opted for a taxi. Glad we found out because …| Wandering Teresa
(and everything in Between) TRAVEL DIARY: LISBON 2 We started early and walked to the train station. Some interesting things to see and smell along the way. Like the protruding car, some souvenirs …| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: LISBON 1 Jack and I reached Lisbon from Barcelona via Vuelling airlines in approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, we met up with Tim and Leigh, who had traveled from London. We took an …| Wandering Teresa
TRAVEL DIARY: GIRONA Left our hotel early for Barcelona Nord. I organised this day trip via Get Your Guide. Met our guide at platform 17/18, left at 8:30 and arrived in Girona, Spain, in about an h…| Wandering Teresa
