Tag Archives: Cityscape

Tunnel Vision: My First Experience in Trento, Italy

Trento is one of those cities that I visited as a part of my year-long adventure in trying to find a place for my wife and I to move to after we got married and wanted to start a family. I had never been. From a bit of research, it looked very promising as a possible candidate for a place to move to.

Three Views of the Colosseum: One Monument, Many Selves

Colosseum Rome

I remember the first time I saw the Colosseum. I had already been living in Florence for a while, quietly dodging the guilt of not having made it to Rome yet. I was learning Italian, and I was trying to figure out how to build a life here- one that actually worked. Rent, bureaucracy, language all felt like too much. I needed a break, so I booked a last-minute getaway to Rome.

Accidentally Walking in Circles: My First Time Getting Lost in Grenoble, France

Grenoble Eggs

When I first arrived in Grenoble, it was late. I’d taken the bus from Genova—it clocked in just under six hours, around five hours and forty-five minutes. Honestly, I loved it. Buses give you a different kind of view than the train—slower, more grounded, more revealing. On the way there, it was dark and I couldn’t see much when we passed through the Alps, but on the way back? Breathtaking.

Small Wonders of the Eiffel Tower: Unveiling Its Hidden Details

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most photographed landmarks in the world, yet few truly see it. As an artist, I believe in looking beyond the obvious—seeking out the details, the textures, and the moments that make something iconic feel like something new again. This isn’t your standard travel photography blog.

Paris: The City of Light, and Shadow

Paris Scott Allen Wilson

My Dear Paris, we meet again! My first trip to Paris was in 2018, and I’m still amazed by how much inspiration can be obtained from one singular city. The City of Light (Ville lumière) is undoubtedly a place of luxury, romance, and grandeur—but this time, I was interested in focussing beyond the postcard-perfect scenes.

The Wonders of Parma – A New Collection of Framed Prints

Walking through the city’s streets you will find yourself immersed in a unique atmosphere that makes you want to slow down a bit and take your time. Parma has a charming and laid-back vibe that embodies the essence of Italian lifestyle, and strolling around Parma and simply admiring the various colors and sites is what inspired me to create this collection, which focuses on details, bright colors, and my continued search for beauty.

Discover Lucca: Through Time and Taste

Scott shoots in Lucca, Italy

Lucca, Italy, is not just a city: it’s a living canvas of history and culture. I invite you to join me on this enchanting journey through time and taste, to discover the secrets hidden within its walls and the flavors that have shaped its identity.