[Leica] IMG: Bratislava

[Tina Manley]

You keep extending my bucket list!  I now have to go to Bratislava.  The
chamber of commerce should hire you to promote tourism.

They are all the kinds of photos I like to see of a place I haven't been
before.

Thanks,

Tina

On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 1:58 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> Last week I was invited to speak at a conference organised by the Slovak
> Intellectual Property Office in the country’s capital, Bratislava. I always
> enjoy such assingments, both because I like speaking at events, but mostly
> because it gives me the chance to visit places, often, as in this case, for
> the first time. I arrived in Bratislava around 9 p.m. on Wednesday evening,
> then spent Thursday morning at the conference, but since my flight home was
> on Friday morning, I was free to explore the city from about 2 p.m. on
> Thursday and the rest of the day. I tried to make the most of the free
> time, and the resulting gallery can be seen here:
>
> http://www.frozenlight.eu/bratislava_sept2019/index.html
>
> As usual when I go to the capitals of the countries behind the former Iron
> Curtain (as in Sofia and Warsaw last year), I am attracted to the blend of
> the old parts of the city, some of the striking buildings put up during
> Communist times (architecture was one of the few creative endeavours which
> could be exercised relatively freely), and the post-1989 modernity.
> Bratislava did not disappoint. I found it a very interesting place to which
> I plan to return soon, perhaps as part of a combined trip to Vienna,
> Bratislava and Budapest, all of which are within 200 km of each other (in
> fact, I travelled to Bratislava by flying to Vienna and taking a train from
> there).
>
> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
>
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
>
> YNWA
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information



-- 
Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley
<http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html>
*https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html
<https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html>*