Through the Lens

Christmas markets, grass courts, coastal sunsets, and dogs that didn't ask to be famous. Germany mostly, Ireland always, Austria whenever possible.

Vienna City Hall (Rathaus) illuminated at night, Gothic spires soaring against a dark sky with a Christmas tree at its base
Wiener Rathaus, Vienna
Berliner Dom and tourist boats on the Spree river on a sunny day
Berliner Dom & Spree, Berlin
Blarney Castle framed through a circular stone opening
Blarney Castle, Ireland
Surfer riding the Eisbach Wave in Munich's Englischer Garten, crowd watching from the bridge
Eisbach Wave, Munich
Panoramic view of Howth Marina on a calm day, pier and lighthouse stretching into Dublin Bay
Howth, Ireland
Austrian flag flying over Salzburg at blue hour from Hohensalzburg Fortress, city lights and the Salzach river below
Hohensalzburg Fortress, Salzburg
"Willkommen" illuminated star sign at Schönbrunn Palace Christmas market at night, Vienna
Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn, Vienna
Looking straight up through the ornate tile-covered courtyards of Hackesche Höfe in Berlin, Christmas tree below
Hackesche Höfe, Berlin
Aryna Sabalenka mid-swing on the grass court at the Berlin Open 2025, packed stands and blue summer sky behind her
Berlin Open (WTA), Berlin
Stadtbibliothek Stuttgart interior — white minimalist architecture with stacked floors of bookshelves
Stadtbibliothek, Stuttgart
Glühwein mug at Berliner Weihnachtszeit Christmas market at Alexanderplatz, Ferris wheel glowing in the background
Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Vintage Mercedes-Benz W196 racing cars on display in the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart
Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart
White fluffy dog sniffing at the edge of a pond in the Englischer Garten, Munich, person strolling through autumn leaves behind
Englischer Garten, Munich
A friend at the Cliffs of Moher, leaning on the stone wall as a seagull soars overhead in the winter light
Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
The Jungle Beach Break kiosk closed for the evening on the Salthill promenade, Galway Bay stretching out behind it at dusk
Salthill, Galway
A person silhouetted against the golden sunset over Galway Bay, standing on the rocky shoreline
Galway Bay, Ireland
Wellenflug swing carousel in full spin at the Stuttgart Spring Festival, two people watching from below
Stuttgarter Frühlingsfest, Stuttgart
A completely unbothered dog lounging on the red carpet outside the Staatsoper für alle at Bebelplatz during the Fête de la Musique in Berlin
Staatsoper für alle, Berlin
Panoramic view over Esslingen am Neckar old town, with terraced vineyards in the foreground and wooded hills behind
Esslingen am Neckar, Germany
A dog silhouetted on the vast wet sands of Clogherhead Beach at dawn, standing alone against a soft pink and blue sunrise sky, reflection shimmering in the low tide below
Clogherhead, Ireland