Apia is the capital of and the largest city of Samoa. The Apia Urban Area had a population of 36,735 in the 2011 Census. A very urban area, so a streetwalk…

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Row boat? NO, BOAT ROW

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Sign at the port

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The bay Apia is built around.
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‘Not real sure about the point of the statue. If you move slightly to the left, he is anatomically correct. Also, not really sure what Wilson is saying putting himself in the picture.

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Close-up of part of a homage in a park

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Church, urban-style.
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Next to the church. Immaculate Caffe; Fresh Brewed Coffee, and Religious Shop

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Directions


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#4: very big, very imposing building

 

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On down the street a bit, another church

 

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Commemorating the establishment of the Methodist Church in Samoa

 

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WWII Memorial

 

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Heavy Chinese presence in the islands, some say dating back to the introduction of Chinese migrant workers

 

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The clock tower is the central point of the city

 

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Window covering at a closed camera shop…

 

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Reimagined as a painting in the style “Urban Sketch.”

 

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The shop makes, in the back of the store, and sells all their dresses

 

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Ruth buying a dress made in the back of the shop

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Floral display in the shop reimagined in an Aquarell painting style

 

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Street scene looking back at the clock tower

 

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“Supporting Samoans to take on the world”

 

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My own BoomBox!

 

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Urban street flowers reimagined in a classic painting style

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Apia, Samoa
02/06/2024

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