The World Through Our Lens
Photography of vineyards and wine from our travels around the world.
As Bob and I drove through Northern Cape, we were delighted to come upon vineyards growing grapes that supply the rich raisin industry in South Africa. The Orange River that bisects Northern Cape supports the cultivation of vast numbers of vineyards for both wine, table grapes and raisins. Read more
As Bob and I motored our way through Cinque Terre, we marveled at the vast mountainsides transformed into arable terraces filled with vineyards. It was hard to comprehend how grapes harvested at the bottom of the slopes could be transported up to the top until we came upon a grower operating a monorail train for just that purpose. Read more
Hello. As you see through our posts, we have been lucky enough to have traveled to several parts of the world. Through different adventures, we have experienced the cultures, landscapes, and wildlife of different nations. By reading our blog posts, we hope you will find joy in the flora and fauna, scenery, and beauty of the world around you. Even in your own backyards and in your own neighborhoods, there is much to admire, and that will instill fascination and delight. We hope you enjoy our photos and stories. Please send us a note. Bob and Jean