Are You Afraid Of Heights?
Description: Sometimes a drone is a good way to learn things. In this case, The Roslyn Hotel and its annex, once the largest hotel on the West Coast, is seen Continue Reading →
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Plethora Of Prayer Flags – Photo Of The Day
Description: Along the sides of the hill on which Swayambunath sits, are trees with multitudes of prayer flags beyond count. They hang from tree to tree, building to building and over Continue Reading →
Is It Ever Grand – Photo Of The Day
Description: Can you see all the little people climbing down the hill to peek over the cliff face? Title: Is It Ever Grand Location: Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA, North America Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Standing In Amazement At Machu Picchu
Title: Standing In Amazement At Machu Picchu Location: Machu Picchu, Cusco Region, Peru, South America Description: I love revisiting old images and the memories they bring with them. In this case, Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Grand View
Title: Grand View Location: Hopi Point, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA, North America Description: It has been over 20 years since I last visited the Grand Canyon and I thankfully got Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Hieroglyphics In Paris
More multiple Photos Of The Day! If you missed yesterday’s and the day before’s, they are here and here. Family vacation took us to Europe this Summer and all things Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Tent Camp In Front Of Cloud Shrouded Thamserku And Kangtega
Title: Tent Camp In Front Of Cloud Shrouded Thamserku And Kangtega Location: Dole, Nepal, Asia Description: A step up from roughing it but not quite glamping, these tents have a Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cho Oyu And Whipping Clouds
Title: Cho Oyu And Whipping Clouds Location: Gokyo, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°57’14” N 86°41’37” E) Description: Early in the morning, as the sun is slanting in from the East, Cho Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Machermo Peaks as seen from Gokyo Ri
Title: The Machermo Peaks as seen from Gokyo Ri Location: Gokyo Ri, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°57’14” N 86°41’37” E) Description: The Machermo Range is classic Himalayas. Sharp, frozen, impassable. Like Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Taktsang Palphug Monastery 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 – Ancient Homes
Title: Ancient Homes Location: Machu Picchu, Peru Description: A maze of ancient homes covers the hills of Machu Picchu. Like the photo? Join the club. Camera Canon 5D Lens Canon Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Moon Over The Machermo Range
Title: The Moon Over The Machermo Range Location: Machermo, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°54’12” N 86°42’55” E) Description: On its way to setting, the moon strikes a pose high above the Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Two Himalayan Peaks In Morning Sun Light
Title: Two Himalayan Peaks In Morning Sun Light Location: Machermo, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°54’6″ N 86°42’59” E) Description: Located near the town of Machermo, early morning light is always worth Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Light And Dark
Title: Light And Dark Location: Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°52’5″ N 86°43’45” E) Description: Camera Canon 7D Lens Canon 28-300mm L ISO 100 Focal Length 270mm Aperture f/8 Shutter Speed 1/1250 Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – On The Dais At The Taj Mahal
Title: On The Dais At The Taj Mahal Location: Agra, India, Asia (27°10’28” N 78°2’33” E) Description: A close up the Taj Mahal from the dais surrounding the main Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Nepali Himalayas Before Sunset
Title: Nepali Himalayas Before Sunset Location: Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°57’14” N 86°41’37” E) Description: Simplicity in the mountains. Shot near Gokyo. Camera Canon 7D Lens Canon 28-300mm L ISO Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cho Oyu And The Trekkers
Title: Cho Oyu And The Trekkers Location: Gokyo, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°57’13” N 86°41’37” E) Description: Cho Oyu, like Mount Everest, towers over 8000m and straddles the border between Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Sunshine On The Treasury At Petra
Title: Sunshine On The Treasury At Petra Location: Petra, Jordan (30°19’20” N 35°27’6″ E) Description: The Treasury At Petra is one of the most widely recognized images from the Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Photographer Silhouetted Against Cho Oyu
Title: Photographer Silhouetted Against Cho Oyu Location: Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°57’14” N 86°41’37” E) Description: I spotted this lone photographer racing across a ridge, his model left behind to Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Stupa Against The Mountains
Title: Stupa Against The Mountains Location: Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia Description: A Buddhist stupa sits atop a ridge in order to command a view from all over the surrounding valley while Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Half Moon Over Half Dome
Title: Half Moon Over Half Dome Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA, North America (37°44’49” N 119°36’10” W) Description: On a cloudless day in April the a half moon hangs Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Himalayas Through The Clouds
Title: Himalayas Through The Clouds Location: Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia Description: Mountain photography in the Himalayas is a practice in patience when things aren’t going how you would like. It Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Machermo Range And The Moon
Title: The Machermo Range And The Moon, Location: Machermo, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°54’12” N 86°42’55” E) Description: Knowing a little about the cycle and timing of the moon can help to Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – The Knife Edge Of Thamserku, Nepal
Title: The Knife Edge Of Thamserku Location: Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°51’45” N 86°43’60” E) Description: Cutting 21,680′ into the Himalayan sky, Thamserku strikes a sharp edge chiseled by time and wind. Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Calm Wild Cats
Title: Calm Wild Cats Location: Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa Description: A cheetah mother and her growing cubs rest out of the sun in the heat of the African Savannah. Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Chiseled By Ice And Wind
Title: Chiseled By Ice And Wind Location: Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia Description: The Himalayas in Nepal have existed longer than man has been on this planet, giving the elements plenty of Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Sunshine In The Wadi Rum Desert
Title: Sunshine In The Wadi Rum Desert, Aqaba, Jordan Location: Aqaba, Jordan, Middle East (29°37’32” N 35°28’59” E) Description: One of the most easily accessible and dramatic landscapes in Jordan is Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cho Oyu And The Ngozumpa Glacier
Title: Cho Oyu And The Ngozumpa Glacier Location: Gokyo, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°57’17” N 86°41’45” E) Description: Cho Oyu, like Mount Everest, towers over 8000m and straddles the border between Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cho Oyu And The Ngozumpa Glacier
Title: Cho Oyu And The Ngozumpa Glacier Location: Gokyo, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°57’17” N 86°41’45” E) Description: Cho Oyu, like Mount Everest, towers over 8000m and straddles the border between Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Jagged Against The Sky
Title: Jagged Against The Sky Location: Half way between Dole and Luza, Solukhumbu, Nepal, Asia (27°52’44” N 86°43’26” E) Description: The endless features of the Himalayas always amaze me. No Continue Reading →