The sky over the Colonial Zone these last few days have had spectacular colors hues and shapes. I do not have words to describe so here are some pictures. They are beautiful but it was so much more brilliant is person. Dawn at Calle Salome Ureña on the corner of Duarte, Colonial Zone, Santo Domingo. […]
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Pictures – Calle Restauracion at Calle Colon
The section of Calle Restauración to Calle Colón that runs along side Plaza España down to the old ship yards (las atarazanas in Spanish) in the Colonial Zone. It was one of the main streets where all the ships were loaded and unloaded at the Puerta de las Atarazanas of Santo Domingo. To see what […]
Iglesia Santa Barbara
Iglesia Santa Bárbara, originally constructed in 1537, as it looks today sitting majestically alone along the north eastern most part of the walled city of Ciudad Colonial in the Santa Bárbara Section of the city. The side wall is shored-up with heavy steal pipes. The opposite side of the Santa Barbara Church looking down Calle […]
Sea Cloud II Coming To Port
This morning the beautiful Sea Cloud II came into port at Santo Domingo. I did not get to see this luxurious private yacht, 5-star cruise ship with its sails up. But these are pictures of it coming into port in Rio Ozama, Santo Domingo this morning as seen from Fortaleza Ozama in the Colonial City. […]
Todays Pictures Plis! 9-14-2013
A few interesting pictures I took this morning. The clouds looked like dos to me. A little Poodle-ish type dog. A bigger dog maybe a Retriever. A Whippet with the big chest and tiny stomach. Looks just like my dog. My dog Teli, the Dominican Dog, is in the street, Calle las Damas, posing under […]
Daily Pictures 9-12-2013
This mornings panoramic sun rise over the Fortaleza Ozama The faces that adorn the front gate of the Cathedral Metropolitana Santa María de la Encarnación, Catedral de Santo Domingo, Primada de América/ Cathedral of Santo Domingo, The First in America. (more information about the Cathedral Santa Maria)