Ushuaia, in southern Argentina, is the capital of Tierra del Fuego and the southernmost city in the world. When we visited in February (summer in the southern Hemisphere) the lupins were in bloom. I thought they were lovely, both in hazy light and full sunshine.
Lupins are native to South America, although these are obviously domesticated decorative plants.
Whether you aim to summit Everest or simply trek to the base of Machapuchare, Nepal’s peaks offer a spectrum of adventure for every level of explorer
ProfessorAbe’s latest post takes us on a visit to a UNESCO-listed monastery on the island of Chios
Early one morning DrFumblefinger discovers these prints in the sand close to his tent sight. beside the Colorado River in Canyonlands National Park. What might have made them?
A visit to a remote site of a mining massacre on the Oregon side of the Snake River
A make-your-own-art exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum also makes a point about the environment
A Benedictine Monastery founded almost a thousand years ago. It is part of the Wachau UNESCO World Heritage site.
This rather unusual piece of art is situated in a famous wine-growing area, beside the Danube River. It is a
One of several castles in a scenic stretch of the Danube River. It dates to the 12th century
Lovely photos!!!