This image was taken from inside a restored/preserved slave cabin on the Magnolia Plantation, near Charleston SC. The contrast between the dark and hostile interior and the light flooding in from the green and beautiful scene outside struck me…
The Thousand Islands Lake is a artificial lake located in the southwest of the city of Hangzhou. There are 1,078 islands dotting a lake that covers 567.4 square kilometers.
The unusual light in this shot invites the title, but the stairs actually rise not to heaven, but to the heavenly beauty of the Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy.
Snowdonia is a region in north Wales and a national park of 823 square miles in area.
If fireworks at midnight are de rigeur for welcoming the New Year, perhaps a fiery sunset is a fitting way to say goodbye to the old. Of course, this one is not really today’s but it will do. I took this picture, and its cloudy companions, from the…
Of the thousands of photos I’ve taken in Sri Lanka over the years, this grouping remains among my favorites.
Santa’s Wonderland in College Station, Texas, has evolved over the past 17 years into the largest Christmas light display in the entire state. In addition to the spectacular light show is Santa’s Town featuring gift shops, restaurants, hourly…
While visiting Xi’an, the city where the famous Emperor Qin’s Terracotta Museum is located, we came cross a massive “Xi’an Dumpling House” — a tourist popular restaurant which serves up to 25 different types of carefully crafted dumplings.
Ready for opening (in late evening), here’s a well-appointed traditional tapas bar in Barcelona, although one with a twist: Irati specializes in Basque flavors. It’s self-service at the bar; when you’re done, you pay by the number of plates or skewers…
We arrived at Koh Phangan, famous for its parties, right after the infamous Full Moon party. Backpackers were leaving while we still had to discover the party island.
This image was taken from inside a restored/preserved slave cabin on the Magnolia Plantation, near Charleston SC. The contrast between the dark and hostile interior and the light flooding in from the green and beautiful scene outside struck me…
The Thousand Islands Lake is a artificial lake located in the southwest of the city of Hangzhou. There are 1,078 islands dotting a lake that covers 567.4 square kilometers.
The unusual light in this shot invites the title, but the stairs actually rise not to heaven, but to the heavenly beauty of the Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy.
Snowdonia is a region in north Wales and a national park of 823 square miles in area.
If fireworks at midnight are de rigeur for welcoming the New Year, perhaps a fiery sunset is a fitting way to say goodbye to the old. Of course, this one is not really today’s but it will do. I took this picture, and its cloudy companions, from the…
Of the thousands of photos I’ve taken in Sri Lanka over the years, this grouping remains among my favorites.
Santa’s Wonderland in College Station, Texas, has evolved over the past 17 years into the largest Christmas light display in the entire state. In addition to the spectacular light show is Santa’s Town featuring gift shops, restaurants, hourly…
While visiting Xi’an, the city where the famous Emperor Qin’s Terracotta Museum is located, we came cross a massive “Xi’an Dumpling House” — a tourist popular restaurant which serves up to 25 different types of carefully crafted dumplings.
Ready for opening (in late evening), here’s a well-appointed traditional tapas bar in Barcelona, although one with a twist: Irati specializes in Basque flavors. It’s self-service at the bar; when you’re done, you pay by the number of plates or skewers…
We arrived at Koh Phangan, famous for its parties, right after the infamous Full Moon party. Backpackers were leaving while we still had to discover the party island.
