Susan Wright is an Australian travel, lifestyle and portrait photographer based in Umbria, Italy.
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I was asked recently by journalist, Annemarie Haverkamp from the De Gelderlander newspaper of the Netherlands, what an Australian photographer, living in the historical centre of Rome would suggest as an interesting itinerary for a ‘Monday in Rome’ feature. After having lived 5 years in the central district of Monti, not far from the Colosseum, I got to really experience… Continue reading.
When I first arrived in Italy in 2003, I was struck by the sublime quality of light that so perfectly harmonized with the beauty of the environment. Within the interiors of some of Italy’s beautiful baroque and renaissance churches, the light is simply exquisite. Here are a few photos from my Italy Archive that I wanted to share on the eve of… Continue reading.
The region of Montefalco in the province of Perugia in Umbria, is where the Sagrantino grape has been cultivated for many centuries and enjoyed for its sweet DOCG red wine, Passito. Over the past few decades after much research and experimentation, producers have developed the wine into a full-bodied dry red wine, Montefalco Sagrantino Secco DOCG, now enjoying international popularity. In… Continue reading.
Walking the streets of Palermo somehow feels like you are immersed in a dramatic film set, with exotic backdrops, enriched by colourful characters and intense scenes. I felt this way when I was in Palermo recently shooting photos at the local markets and trattorie. It’s a bit of a sensory overload – and this is what makes it so appealing.… Continue reading.
