Tagged With "Ferry"
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Myrtle Creek, Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge, Idaho
Some of the views of the Selkirk mountains from the Myrtle Creek area of Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge, near Bonners Ferry.
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Kootenai River Valley, Idaho
Some photos of the scenery in northern Idaho, near the town of Bonners Ferry.
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Re: Kootenai River Valley, Idaho
Thank you for the pictures of Northern Idaho. It reminded me of a visit there in April 6 years ago, and I was impressed by the marshland near Bonners Ferry, which is part of the floodplain of the Kootenai River. Just North of the border crossing and right beside the road, I came across this fine bald eagle, looking rather affronted at being disturbed.
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Re: Kootenai River Valley, Idaho
Terrific photos, Roderick! Lots of eagles living around here. I've seen one timber wolf near the river -- the only one I've ever seen outside my life, with the exception of those we saw in Alaska.
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Dec. 7, 2013: Car Ferry, Suez Canal
Not surprisingly, since most of the population of Egypt is on the west side of the Suez Canal, there are few crossing points along it’s length. I spent hours at the windows of my cabin on a container ship taking pictures of the...
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Moyie River Gorge, Idaho
A relatively unknown point of interest is Moyie Canyon, which is spanned by one of the tallest bridges in the USA.
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Abbey of San Fruttuoso, Italy
George G visits the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, near Portofino, Italy. It is located on a lovely stretch of coast.
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Channel ferries: more than a nostalgia trip
Travel writer Nick Trend, in the Telegraph (UK) reminds readers that while air and Eurostar have become the most popular way for Brits to visit Europe, the ferries are still there and for good reasons.