Dramatically colored clouds, looking thick enough to touch, split the blue sky over the Oslofjord in Norway on a summer afternoon. And a more serene view of clouds from above, shortly before landing in Mexico City.
Situated in the heart of Las Vegas’ City Center, in the middle of many beautifully designed skyscrapers, is a sort of traffic jam. Or a “boat jam”, if you wish. It’s an unusual work of art crafted by Nancy Rubins and known as “Big…
Situated in Western Australia, Nambung National Park is well known for its eroded rock columns, known as “The Pinnacles”. It’s a fascinating desert landscape, yellow sand with thousands of these erect limestone pillars like a stone…
Flowers brighten the traffic islands at a number of Oslo’s busy downtown intersections. We stood next to this one, near the National Theatre, for quite a while, waiting for our tram. This area is in the center of Oslo, a short walk from cultural…
We all know Rome is a colorful place. On Christmas Eve, spent walking all around the city, I came along the Via dei Fori Imperiali past Palatine Hill toward the Colosseum and couldn’t help but be particularly struck by…
Located in the southern Aegean Sea, 120 kms north of Crete, the beautiful island of Santorini lies in the island group known a the Cyclades, often referred to as the Windy Islands due to it’s total exposure to all winds in the Aegean Sea. Thera,…
Not another sunset ! This is sunrise in Cayo Guillermo in Cuba. I’ve been to Cuba 17 times. So what’s the big attraction?This photo is taken from my bed. I did open the glass patio doors though.What a sight to wake you up each morning ! Just a few…
Happy New Year from the TravelGumbo Gurus and friends! Sure, it’s cold now, and seems like months to go to Spring, but keep this hopeful feathered friend and the beach in mind and it will help the time pass. This picture is from an early…
Copán was once one of the greatest cities in the Americas, home to the fascinating Mayan people and their mysterious culture.
I must admit doing a double take when I saw this robust young monk working at repairing something by the roof of the Temple of the Tooth complex in Kandy.
Dramatically colored clouds, looking thick enough to touch, split the blue sky over the Oslofjord in Norway on a summer afternoon. And a more serene view of clouds from above, shortly before landing in Mexico City.
Situated in the heart of Las Vegas’ City Center, in the middle of many beautifully designed skyscrapers, is a sort of traffic jam. Or a “boat jam”, if you wish. It’s an unusual work of art crafted by Nancy Rubins and known as “Big…
Situated in Western Australia, Nambung National Park is well known for its eroded rock columns, known as “The Pinnacles”. It’s a fascinating desert landscape, yellow sand with thousands of these erect limestone pillars like a stone…
Flowers brighten the traffic islands at a number of Oslo’s busy downtown intersections. We stood next to this one, near the National Theatre, for quite a while, waiting for our tram. This area is in the center of Oslo, a short walk from cultural…
We all know Rome is a colorful place. On Christmas Eve, spent walking all around the city, I came along the Via dei Fori Imperiali past Palatine Hill toward the Colosseum and couldn’t help but be particularly struck by…
Located in the southern Aegean Sea, 120 kms north of Crete, the beautiful island of Santorini lies in the island group known a the Cyclades, often referred to as the Windy Islands due to it’s total exposure to all winds in the Aegean Sea. Thera,…
Not another sunset ! This is sunrise in Cayo Guillermo in Cuba. I’ve been to Cuba 17 times. So what’s the big attraction?This photo is taken from my bed. I did open the glass patio doors though.What a sight to wake you up each morning ! Just a few…
Happy New Year from the TravelGumbo Gurus and friends! Sure, it’s cold now, and seems like months to go to Spring, but keep this hopeful feathered friend and the beach in mind and it will help the time pass. This picture is from an early…
Copán was once one of the greatest cities in the Americas, home to the fascinating Mayan people and their mysterious culture.
I must admit doing a double take when I saw this robust young monk working at repairing something by the roof of the Temple of the Tooth complex in Kandy.
