Tag: cliffs
El Capitan And Half Dome
Description: While the ‘standard’ view of the beautiful cliffs from Tunnel View is what most people associate with Yosemite Valley, I rather enjoy the view from the road to Tioga Pass Continue Reading →
One The Edge Of Machu Picchu
Description: We all know the famous views of Machu Picchu. Heck, I have a few on this site (here and here, for instance). But have you ever figured just how high Continue Reading →
Autumn Colors In Yosemite National Park
Description: Autumn is a wonderful time to visit the park. Here the Merced River passes by towering cliffs across the valley. Location: Yosemite Valley, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Continue Reading →
The Other Side Of Half Dome
Description: Take a look at yesterday’s photo. Now imagine hiking up the valley to Half Dome in the distance. Bear left a little and then hike up the side of the Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Kilauea Lighthouse and the Big Blue
Title: Kilauea Lighthouse and the Big Blue Location: Kilauea Lighthouse and Wildlife Refuge, Kauai, Hawaii, USA (22°13’40” N 159°24’4″ W) Description: I would love to fly a drone here for some Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Basalt Columns Like The Waves
Title: Basalt Columns Like The Waves Location: Alaska, USA, North America ( 87° 1’27.56″W 20°22’12.52″N) Description: Located on the outer reaches of Southeast Alaska, the basalt columns here, while not formed Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Base Of Lower Yellowstone Falls
Title: The Base Of Lower Yellowstone Falls Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, North America Description: Crashing over the edge for centuries while etching a deep valley, Lower Yellowstone Falls is Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Waterfalls Carving Hawaiian Cliffs
Title: Waterfalls Carving Hawaiian Cliffs Location: Hawai’i, The Big Island, Hawaii, USA Description: Along the North shore of Hawai’i, The Big Island, there appears and endless string of high and beautiful Continue Reading →
Traveling Through Colors: Orange
I go through phases with my photography and it is especially easy to grab on to a color concept when looking through the images on a recent trip. In this Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Treasury (Al Khazneh) In Petra Light By Hundreds Of Candles Under A Canopy Of Stars, Petra, Jordan
Title: The Treasury (Al Khazneh) In Petra Light By Hundreds Of Candles Under A Canopy Of Stars, Petra, Jordan Location: Petra, Jordan, Asia Description: A few nights each week the Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Canyonlands Gooseneck Bend Panorama Exploration
To use this image, simply click and drag to move around. Use your scroll wheel to zoom in and out, or use [Shift] to zoom in and [CTRL] to zoom Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Treasury At Night
Title: The Treasury At Night Location: Petra, Jordan, Asia Description: The Treasury at Petra, Jordan, is a beautiful structure as seen from the inside out in this unique image shot Continue Reading →
Touring Hawaii Via Helicopter
Taking off in a helicopter is unlike any commercial airline flight you have ever experienced. As forward thrust is not needed, there is no ‘pinned to your seat’ feeling. Your Continue Reading →
Photo Of the Day – Point Vicente Lighthouse At Sunset
Title: Point Vicente Lighthouse At Sunset Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA, North America Description: Out past the congestion of LA, along the California Coast, Point Vicente Lighthouse stands guard Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Lighting The Path
Title: Lighting The Path Location: Petra, Jordan, Asia Description: The way into Petra, Jordan, is lit on various nights during a special program hosted by the local Bedouins who reside Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Bryce Canyon After Sunset
Title: Bryce Canyon After Sunset Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA, North America Description: Bryce Canyon, as seen from the Sunrise Lookout, is a magnificent landscape any time Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Nothing But Hoodoos
Title: Nothing But Hoodoos Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA, North America Description: Hoodoos, those scraggly spires seen in this image, are created by millions of years of dirt Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Passing Storm, Bryce Canyon
Title: Passing Storm, Bryce Canyon Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA, North America Description: Bryce Canyon is one of the most accessible, dramatic landscapes in Utah. With campgrounds right Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Cliffs Of Hawaii II
Title: Cliffs Of Hawaii II Location: Hawaii, The Big Island – Hawaiian Islands, USA, North Pacific Ocean Description: Along the Northern Shore of Hawaii, The Big Island, lays a land Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Cliffs Of Hawaii
Title: Cliffs Of Hawaii Location: Hawaii, The Big Island – Hawaiian Islands, USA, North Pacific Ocean Description: Along the Northern Shore of Hawaii, The Big Island, lays a land untouched Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Clouds Above The Canyon
Title: Clouds Above The Canyon Location: Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA, North America Description: Canyonlands National Park provides some of the most expansive view on this planet. Here, a few Continue Reading →
Petra By Night
Petra By Night is a special occasion to experience the majesty of one of Jordan‘s crown jewels as lit by hundreds of luminaries after the sun has set. The crowds Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Mujib Biosphere Reserve
Title: Mujib Biosphere Reserve Location: Wadi Mujib, Dead Sea, Jordan Description: This place is almost beyond description. You have to see it, feel it,soak it in to even come close Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Waterfall, Springbrook National Park – Panorama Exploration
To use this image, simply click and drag to move around. Use your scroll wheel to zoom in and out, or use [Shift] to zoom in and [CTRL] to zoom Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Magdalen Islands
Description: The Magdalen Islands are all about cliffs, colourful houses and wind… so much wind. Photograph Copyright Mathieu Rinfret
Photo Of The Day – Cliffs Of Moher – Daniel Nahabedian
Title: Cliffs Of Moher Description: The famous cliffs of Moher West of Ireland near Doolin. It was a very windy day and a storm was approaching (link: http://www.canvas-of-light.com/2010/09/cliffs-of-moher-ireland/) Photograph Copyright Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Hana Highway Coast
Title: Hana Highway Coast Location: Maui, Hawaii Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Photo of the Day – Pounding Surf – Ireland
Today’s Photo Of The Day is actually a “Classic Photo Of The Day”, meaning it’s a rerun while I scurry to get new images up. 🙂 Title: Pounding Surf Location: Continue Reading →
Photo of the Day – Peaceful Seashore- Ireland
Title: Peaceful Seashores Location: Dingle Peninsula, Ireland Photograph Copyright Peter Carey Buy A Print Of This Photo RECEIVE PHOTOS BY EMAIL SUBSCRIBE TO PHOTO OF THE DAY IN A READER