491. Using the Golden Hour to Improve your Landscape Photography
December 06, 2020
For anyone who is considering getting serious about landscape photography, understanding the importance of the so-called “golden hour” is vital. This short, magical window in time can produce stunning results and the thrill of the chase is half the fun! The golden hour is related to one of ...
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492. Professional Photography Tips: Understanding the Rule of Thirds
December 06, 2020
The art of taking a photograph, whether on a smartphone or a sophisticated DSLR camera, is something that’s accessible to almost everyone. In fact, in these times of hi-tech digital devices, there’s nothing stopping anyone freezing a moment in time and preserving it in some form or another. ...
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493. Places to Visit on a Canal du Midi Barge Trip in France
December 01, 2020
The Canal du Midi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous canals in the world. The stunning seventeenth century waterway stretches 241km, connecting the Mediterranean to the Atlantic and providing plenty of scope for exploration. During a barge trip in France’s Canal du Midi ...
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494. Make the Most of a Barge Holiday in France: Top Wine Tasting Tips
November 28, 2020
France has attained worldwide recognition for its wine production. The wine-tasting experience is an essential component of any barge holiday in France: imagine visiting the vignobles (wineries), purchasing a bottle of your favourite vintage, and sipping it back on board the deck of your private cru...
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495. Unearth Off the Beaten Track Paris on a French Barging Holiday
November 28, 2020
When many tourists think of Paris, they conjure up a mental image of the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, or the Louvre. Yet while these cultural icons are worth visiting, there are plenty of attractions off the beaten track in the City of Light that are all the more wonderful for the peacefulness that com...
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496. Discover the White Wines of Chianti on a Chianti Wine Tour
November 19, 2020
hianti is renowned for its red wines. It’s thanks to its delicious red vintages - and the Sangiovese grape - that the region rose to worldwide fame and acclaim.
Less well known are the excellent white wines that are also produced in this area. Here are the best whites to look out for o...
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497. Great Advice Before Embarking on a Chianti Wine Tour
November 19, 2020
Wine is part and parcel of daily life in Italy. The dinnertime ritual would frankly be incomplete without sipping at wines that have been perfectly paired with the food on the table. The best way to experience this delicious culture is, of course, to partake in the drinking firsthand: Embar...
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498. Know The History of Chianti Classico Before Your Chianti Wine Tour
November 19, 2020
The story of how Chianti came to be so famous - and how its wine earned its place on the world stage - is a fascinating tale of ancient rivalries, winemaking prowess and legislative challenges. Knowing the backstory will make the wine-tasting experience all the more special when you le...
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499. Designer Glasses: Your Optician Can Help You Choose the Right Pair
November 16, 2020
When you go to see your optician to get an eye test, you might find yourself leaving with more than just your prescription. You may well need a new pair of glasses or even an updated pair, but choosing from the huge range of designer glasses can be a tough prospect. The good news is that if you visi...
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500. Professional Photography Tips: Classic Portraiture Poses
November 16, 2020
Portrait photography is one of the most popular professional genres if you’re interested in a career in the industry. Developing your skills as a portrait photographer opens up multiple streams for opportunities in commercial, corporate and private work. If you’re serious about moving to the next ...
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