The photo shows a summer scene on the coast of Tropea, a city in Calabria, in southern Italy. From a higher vantage point, you look down on the beach, where people are scattered on their towels or walking slowly through the shallow water. The sand has a light colour and contrasts with the clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The transition between beach and sea is soft, with different shades of blue and green blending into each other.
The picture shows well the rhythm of summer in Italy. People seek coolness, rest or conviviality at the coast. The sea is calm, with small waves breaking against the beach. Here and there are parasols, towels and beach bags that make the picture lively, without looking crowded.
The sky is not visible, drawing attention completely downwards, to the interplay of beach, water and people. The picture captures a moment of everyday calm and simplicity. The image reflects the atmosphere of a summer day in southern Italy, on the coast of Tropea, where sea, sun and beach come together.
Diana and Ronnie like to travel to areas where few tourists come.
With our photography we want to take the viewer along on our journeys of discovery. We like to meet other people and enjoy the beauty of a country. We want to tell stories and thus touch the viewer, ..
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