My friend Tore and I spent most of our time in the southwest of Madagascar. Outside the capital we found very few cars. And in the southwest it is quite dry. We drove inland from …
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Recent Landscape Photography events
Chameleons
Madagascar is the best country in the world to find Chameleons. There are around 200 species of chameleons known and Madagascar is home to more than half of those species.
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The animal that Madagascar is famous for is the lemur. They arrived in Madagascar 40-50 million years ago from Africa, long after Madagascar had separated from mainland Africa and become an island. Here are a series of photos of lemurs in southwest Madagascar.
VIEW ›Savernake Forest
Savernake Forest is located south of Marlborough. It is about 4,500 acres but was much larger in former times. It was established as a royal forest after the Norman Invasion. Here are some images from autumn 2023
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My earlier post told about Jennifer’s and my visit to the Peak District last year. We spent a late afternoon and evening at Higger Tor, southwest of Sheffield. “Higger” means higher.
VIEW ›PEAK DISTRICT
The Peak District is situated between Manchester and Sheffield. Three quarters of the world’s heather moorland is in the UK and a large proportion of it in the Peak District National Park. Jennifer and I visited it in August last year, when the heather was in full bloom.
VIEW ›An Austrian Detour
A tour along Finkenstein am Faaker See in autumn
VIEW ›Waterfalls and gorges
Pericnik Waterfall and Vintgar Gorge
VIEW ›St Primoz & Felicijan
The Church of St Primoz & Felicijan is a beautiful church set in a stunning location northwest of the capital, Ljubljana, in Slovenia. It was built in the 15th C along the ridge of a series of hills and overlooking stunning valleys and mountains.
VIEW ›Slovenian Highlands
The east extension of the Alps are called the Julian Alps and cover parts of northeast Italy and Slovenia. These images are from the Julian Alps and other highlands in Slovenia.
VIEW ›A Sea of Fog
The Church of St Thomas near Škofja Loka captured one morning surrounded by a sea of clouds, fog and mist swirling around the hillsides of a surreal landscape
VIEW ›Autumn Lakes
This is a story of two Slovenian lakes, Lake Bohinj, which is the largest in Slovenia and Lake Janna, which must be one of the smallest. The autumn mist in layers over the lakes makes them very beautiful
VIEW ›Lake Bled
Lake Bled is situated on the foothills of the Alps in northern Slovenia around 500 meters above sea level. Lake Bled has an island – the only island in Slovenia – with a much photographed church and a beautiful castle overlooking the lake.
VIEW ›Predjama Castle
Predjama Castle is unique in that it is built partially into a cave. We also had lunch at one of the best restaurants we ever had visited, Gostilna pri Lojzetu!
VIEW ›Ponte del Diavolo
We visited Cividale del Friuli on the foothills of the eastern Alps in Italy on our way to Slovenia. Read the story of how the Devil built the bridge that connects the two parts ot the town of Cividale.
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