This area is a UNESCO Global Geopark and has much more hiking opportunities and potential photography opportunities than just Po Pin Chau (island). There are some interesting land formations as you will see in one of the photos of the island that can also be found near the taxi stop....
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Payne’s Prairie
There are hundreds of alligators and birds in the preserve. Preserve is not open until 08:00 AM. More scenic after rains as the alligators will be more visible on the bank due to a higher water table; too low and the dike reveals more alligators but with a muddy backdrop....
Big Shoals State Park
Hike about 1 1/2 miles along the "Palmetto Trail" that runs about 15 feet above river (at least this day). The Suwannee River is on the left, and there are several spots along this trail where you can descend the bank to get to the river bed. (more…)
Travel Photography in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia is a fantastic country to visit and take pictures of people and landscapes. There are many street photography opportunities in Addis Ababa, with people, cars and buildings creating great opportunities for unique photographs. People are very friendly here and the food is amazing. The below images were taken during...
Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
The Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is a one-way 11-mile drive on narrow former farm roads built on top of levees. This is amazing habitat in restoration along the North shore of Lake Apopka. "In restoration" does not convey the fantastic breadth of wildlife, especially birds, you will see here. There...
Epping Forest
Epping Forest is a former royal forest that is managed by the City of London. It covers 2,476 hectares and contains areas of woodland, grassland, rivers and ponds. It is considered to be a special area of conservation and site of special scientific interest. To read more about the Epping...
Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cades Cove has a magnetic effect on millions of annual visitors to the Smokies. The wide open fields are evidence of a once thriving community that was relocated at the inception of the park. Fields of hay are still grown each year while the deer, bear and other natural residents...
Historic Brooklyn
One of many brownstones I shot in the Spring of 2016 to create a visual catalog of the unique architectural styles found in the oldest downtown section of Brooklyn. From Greco-Roman to Arabesque, the variety of details are infinite within the facades of these miniature American castles. Tulip gardens are...
Tuscany
While traveling in Tuscany one must rent a car and go between Siena, Florence, and Genoa off-highway. This way you will be exposed to beautiful valleys, e.g. Val d'Orcia, meadows, cypress hills, etc. Tuscany is a dreamland for landscape photographers and therefore I recommend to take a tripod, wide-angle and...
Etosha National Park
Etosha National Park is a national park that is located in northwestern Namibia. Proclaimed as a game reserve in March of 1907, it has been a very popular spot among many tourists and photographers. (more…)