National Geographic has named the top winners in its annual photography contest, and the results are stunning.
Above, the Grand Prize winner, by Sergio Tapiro Velasco. The image is of an eruption of Mexico’s Colima volcano in December, 2015.
The winning photographs in multiple categories, along with captions and descriptions by the photographers can be seen HERE on National Geographic’s website, which also contains information on entering next year’s contest.
DrFumblefinger explores the architecture in “Downtown Casablanca”. Most were constructed in the period between WWI and WWII, and show art deco and art nouveau features combined with Moroccan/Moorish features.
A delicious lunch was capped by a pleasant young Berber girl pouring mint tea for us.
I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty!
Samantha shares some street art pictures from her recent trip to Bogotá, Colombia.
A garden in South Wales is the topic of today’s post from ProfessorAbe
Vienna’s Clock Museum, one of the biggest and best of its kind doesn’t really have 10,000 clocks, but you’d never know that as you get lost in its world of time.
The oldest monumental fountain in Paris has a long history of rebuilding, renaming and relocating
This is all the clue there is: Is it enough for you to name the scene of a future TravelGumbo blog? Email answers by Monday midnight to [email protected]
There are some fabulous photos on the National Geographic website. I found clicking on ‘Galleries’ the best option. Warning: The shots might make you go green with envy!