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Tag Archives: tourist
Isla Mujeres
Isla Mujeres is beautiful, just like every tourist guidebook will tell you. It has the finest, whitest sand I’ve every seen and the ocean is a beautiful gorgeous color. It’s just that I don’t really enjoy beaches like Playa Norte, … Continue reading
Posted in people, Travel, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Tagged beach, cancun, ferry, isla mujeres, market, people, tourist, yucatan, yucatan peninsula
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The ruins at Tulum
The setting of the ruins at Tulum is spectacular. The site is at the very edge of a cliff, the wind is strong and the ocean is an ever-changing array of jewel tones. I love painting like this, with the wind whipping … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Tagged el castillo, location drawings, maya, mayan ruins, mexico, ocean, quintana roo, ruins, sketch, tourist, Travel, tulum, urban sketch
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Doing the touristy thing in San Francisco
Nothing is more touristy than Fishermans Wharf in San Francisco. Yes, it’s mad, it totally misses that wonderful feel of all the different neighborhoods of the city. But is is fun, especially with kids. First stop: Musee Mechanique, with it’s … Continue reading
Posted in california
Tagged california, fishermans wharf, kids, location drawings, pinball, san francisco, ship, ss jeremiah obrien, tourist, urban sketchers, world war ship
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