Photo Spots Archive - Page 27

Gibb’s Hill Lighthouse

Gibb’s Hill Lighthouse has been standing on one of the highest points in Bermuda for over 170 years. Built of cast iron and painted white (the colour of many structures in Bermuda), it is a marvellous photographic subject from near or afar. The featured photo is a five second exposure...

Odense

H. C. Andersen neighborhood in Odense, Denmark, consists mostly of smaller one to two story front buildings with 1- story rear building. The houses are mostly built in the middle of the 1800. The current street scene is unique and the old houses in this town and the streets are...

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Varanasi, the cultural capital of India is one of the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world with recorded history of over 3000 years. Situated on the banks of River Ganga it is the holiest of seven sacred cities of Hinduism and Jainism and an important site of Buddhism. My...

City of Braşov

I visited Romania for a conference in September 2013. The 4 day event was in Bucharest and once it was over, I hopped on to a train to Brasov (after receiving plenty of recommendations from locals). It turned out that all the hype and rave reviews about this quant city...

High Peaks Trail

Pinnacles National Park (previously a National Monument) became the youngest National Park of United States. This is now the closest National Park to the SF Bay area and is a must visit for hikers, nature lovers and photographers. I first hiked the High Peaks Loop trail back in April, 2011....

Round Top Lake, Mokelumne Wilderness

2011 was a record snow year in California with a 200% Sierra Snow Pack compared to the average. This meant that when I backpacked to Round Top Lake in September 2011, it was still mid-summer in the high country. Snow was easily found on the northern slopes, creeks were flowing...

Promenade des Anglais

Nice is a city located on the south coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea, and it is the second-largest French city on the mediterian coast after Marseille. Nice is as the name suggests quite a nice place to be in. The Mediterranean climate and beautiful nature and architecture made...

Cathedral of Saint Sava

The Cathedral of Saint Sava (Hram Svetog Save) is the largest Serbian Orthodox church, the largest Orthodox place of worship in the Balkans and one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world. It is one of the must visit places in Belgrade. And you certanly cannot miss it simply...

Vucje Power Plant

Hydroelectric power plant Vucje is the second oldest hydroelectric power plant in Serbia. It was built in 1903. It got the name by the river that runs trough it called Vucjanka. This is a pretty special place because it is perfectly fitted in the natural enviroment along side the mountains...

Rostiljiada Barbecue Festival

Rostiljiada Barbecue Festival is held in south Serbia in the city of Leskovac. It is held annually in early September.This is the highlight festival for Leskovac. During this event the main boulevard (Bulevar Oslobodjenja) is closed for traffic for five days from the beggining to the end of the Festival....