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Subject: [Leica] re: Where to go?
From: joelct at singnet.com.sg (joelct)
Date: Sun Jun 26 19:55:40 2005
References: <F6668F9B-8F21-4BE0-8423-2901FB0BAD91@mac.com> <0ABDE563D163C1C5A8CAE212@hindolveston.reid.org>

I cannot agree more with Brian - having travelled the world for more than 25 
years

Each town or city offers its own charm and beauty

The only problem is that most people ( including myself ) zip in and out 
without taking time to " stand and stare "

Joseph L / Singapore



--- Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote:

> 
> > Don't you have a place where  you've always wanted to go? If you
> don't have this sort of interest,  you might as well stay home.
> 
> Having spent most of a decade living in Pittsburgh, I disagree.
> Pittsburgh is a wonderful town to visit and in which to take
> pictures. But who would know that unless they asked?
> 
> In the same category of places that you wouldn't suspect are great
> to visit with a camera, I'd second the earlier suggestion of Krakow,
> add Valparaiso Chile. Most oceanside cities that once had thriving
> fishery industry and don't any more. Anyplace that has at least 4
> hotels but is 2 hours or more from an airport that lands jets.
> Anyplace in New Zealand.
> 
> Stay away from Nachitoches, Louisiana, though, because you'll never
> get pictures as good as that town's resident photographer.
> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from mitcha at mac.com (mitcha@mac.com) ([Leica] re: Where to go?)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] re: Where to go?)