Some Spectacular Scenery from Around the World
A collection of some scenery from around the world. This image of some picnickers enjoying the view of the Ruins of Chateau Gaillard in France looks like something out of an Impressionist […]
Tag Archives: mountains
My Home City of Vancouver (in February)
As I stare out the windows at the perpetual drizzle of Vancouver I can’t help thinking that February is perhaps not the best month for the Weekly Photo Challenge to […]
Exploring the Picos de Europa in Northern Spain
This is what our friend Jessica wrote about the Picos de Europa: Our absolute favorite area in Spain is the Picos de Europa.” Jessica writes: “It’s south from the coast […]
Travel Theme: Snowy BC
It mostly rains in Vancouver in the winter so if I want snow I have to go up into the mountains or into the interior of the province. Here are […]
Brez, a Tiny Village High in the Picos de Europa
The road leading into the village of Brez, high up in the Picos de Europa. Two dogs coming running out to greet us. This village had stone barns galore. Along […]
Lagos Covadonga / Covadonga Lakes, Spain
In the Picos de Europa is one of my all-time favorite places ever, Covadonga […] the lakes, which are crystal blue, placid, and surrounded by absolutely picturesque green hills… …my description is […]
Travel Theme: Up to the Picos de Europa (Peaks of Europe)
Do as the sign says, “Sit yourself down in the clouds.” Sign showing 2014 rates for taking the cable car up the Picos de Europa. This mountain range was named the […]
Travel Theme: The Coastal Mountains Below
I know I’m almost home when the Coast Mountains appear below me… Shots taken in mid October, before the snow starts. More of Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Below.
WPC: Monochromatic in Northern Spain
Surprise! At least to me. Since I am currently editing my photos of northern Spain, I decided to ‘paint’ a monochromatic portrait of Spain. I had planned on a full […]
Twisting Roads in the High Puna of Argentina
The High Puna of Argentina leads up into the Andes with roads that twist and turn forever upwards, and later forever downwards. The altitude here is 4,170 m (13,681 ft). […]
