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Summer scenery at Villa San Michele, on the island of Capri, in Campania region, southern Italy.
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The beautifully painted interior of Santuario di Sant'Antonio a Fulgenzio (Sanctuary of Saint Anthony in Fulgenzio), a Franciscan church built in the early 1900s and dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua, in the city of Lecce, Lecce province, Apulia region, southern Italy. The interior of the church is Apulian neo-Gothic style, very different from the Broque style of the main attractions in Lecce.
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Dawn light over Pokonji Dol, an islet in Adriatic sea, part of Pakleni islands, situated 500 meters south of the port of Hvar, in southern Croatia. The lighthouse in the middle of the islet was built in 1872.
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High angle view of the port town of Milna, on the western side of Brač island, in Split-Dalmatia County, southern Croatia.
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Dawn light over the snow covered peak of Mount Kazbek (5,054 m/16,581 ft), the seventh-highest summit in the Caucasus Mountains, with Gergeti Trinity Church in foreground, in Stepantsminda, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia.
Mount Kazbegi is a dormant stratovolcano and the highest peak of Eastern Georgia. It is located on the border of Georgia and Russia.
The Gergeti Trinity Church is a Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church built in the 14th century. The separate belltower dates from the same period as the church itself. Its isolated location on top of a steep mountain surrounded by the vastness of nature has made it a symbol for Georgia.
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Wilson's Snipe
Social Distancing along the back roads of Baker County Oregon
A beautiful Spring day exploring the back roads of Baker County Oregon . Some great wildlife and lots of wide open scenery.
Located at the intersection of three Oregon Scenic Byways Baker County is surrounded by spectacular scenery and wide open spaces. For more information about Baker County's back roads and scenic byways visit the Baker County Tourism website at www.travlebakercounty.com
High angle view of the boardwalk between the lakes Gavanovac and Kaluđerovac, in Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia.
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A stone defensive tower nested in Caucasus mountains, as seen in the peaceful village of Zhabeshi, during the trek from Mestia to Ushguli, in Svaneti region, northwestern Georgia.
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Summer scenery in Prokletije (a.k.a. "Accursed") Mountains, part of the Dinaric Alps, with incredible view of the Karanfili peaks in background, in Prokletije National Park, located in southeast Montenegro along the Albanian and Kosovan borders.
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Aerial view of the seaside town of Primošten, on the Dalmatian coast in Adriatic sea, in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
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A beautiful day exploring the back roads and winter landscapes of Baker County Oregon near Keating.
A beautiful winter day for exploring the winding back roads of the Baker and Keating valleys with spectacular views of the Wallowa and Elk Horn Mountains.
Panoramic view of the medieval town of Bale, with 14th and 15th century houses wind in a circle around the hill, in Istria County, Croatia.
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View of Mala Raduča beach, one of the top 10 beaches in Croatia, near the seaside town of Primošten, on the Dalmatian coast in Adriatic sea, in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
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Aerial view of Rijeka, a port city on Kvarner Bay in the northern Adriatic Sea, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, southern Croatia. Rijeka is the third-largest city in Croatia (after Zagreb and Split), known as a gateway to Croatia’s islands.
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Location: Montana (off the beaten path...of course, that might be all of Montana!)
Equipment: Nikon D300/50mm 1.8D
*stitched together photo of 9 separate images I shot while shooting a documentary with a storm chasing team.
* program used for stitching images-AutopanoPro
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Aerial view of the seaside town of Primošten, on the Dalmatian coast in Adriatic sea, in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
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City skyline in the historical center of Genoa, the capital city of Liguria region, in northern Italy.
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Summer scenery in Prokletije (a.k.a. "Accursed") Mountains, part of the Dinaric Alps, with incredible view of the Karanfili peaks in background, in Prokletije National Park, located in southeast Montenegro along the Albanian and Kosovan borders.
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A beautiful day exploring the back roads and winter landscapes of Baker County Oregon near Keating.
A beautiful winter day for exploring the winding back roads of the Baker and Keating valleys with spectacular views of the Wallowa and Elk Horn Mountains.
A speedboat cruising in Adriatic sea, in front of Vale Škura beach, in Veli Lošinj, a scenic port town on Lošinj island, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.
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The snow covered mountain peaks, as seen on top of Latpari Pass (2,834m / 9,297ft) in Caucasus mountains, in Svaneti Region of Georgia.
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Aerial view of Šibenik, one of the oldest Croatian towns on the eastern shores of the Adriatic, in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
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Aerial, panoramic view of the peaceful village of Zhabeshi, nested in Caucasus mountains, as seen during the trek from Mestia to Ushguli, in Svaneti region, northwestern Georgia.
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Morning hike to Mt. Bobotov Kuk (2,523m), the highest peak in Durmitor mountain range, located in Durmitor National Park, northern Montenegro.
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View of the Starigrad Fortress, a 15th-century fortress built during the Croatian–Ottoman wars as a primary defence against the Ottoman Empire, located near the town of Omiš, in Split-Dalmatia County, southern Croatia.
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Aerial view of Opatija, a coastal town and seaside resort dotted with Habsburg-era villas, situated on Kvarner coast by Adriatic sea, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, southern Croatia.
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Tourist walking by the shore of Lake Braies (Italian: Lago di Braies), situated at the foot of Seekofel (2,810m), part of the Prague Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in South Tyrol, northern Italy.
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Aerial view of St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built entirely from stone, in Šibenik, one of the oldest Croatian towns on the eastern shores of the Adriatic, in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
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Social Distancing in Burnt River Canyon and the tiny town of Unity in Baker County
A beautiful Spring day exploring the Burnt River Canyon and the small town of Unity in Baker County Oregon . some great wildlife and lots of wide open scenery.
The Burnt River Canyon near Durkee is always one of our favorite drives for taking in the majestic scenery of Eastern Oregon and watching wildlife along the way.
For more information about Burnt River Canyon or other Baker County back roads and scenic byways visit the Baker County Tourism website at www.travlebakercounty.com
Ship cruising in Montenegro’s Adriatic coast, near the old town of Kotor, situated beneath the limestone cliffs of Mt. Lovćen, in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor.
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A beautiful day exploring the back roads and winter landscapes of Baker County Oregon near Keating.
A beautiful winter day for exploring the winding back roads of the Baker and Keating valleys with spectacular views of the Wallowa and Elk Horn Mountains.
Aerial view of Naples, the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, located by the coast of Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Aerial view of the beautiful Black Sea coastline, as seen from Batumi Botanical Garden, 9km north of the city of Batumi, the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara and the second largest city of Georgia.
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Beautiful fresco on the interior ceiling of the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, a Serbian Orthodox Church in Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro.
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Dawn light over the winding road to Gergeti Trinity Church, in Stepantsminda (commonly known as Kazbegi), a remote and peaceful town nested in Caucasus mountains, 10 km south of the border with Russia, in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia.
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High angle view of Ushguli, one of the highest continuously inhabited settlements in Europe, deeply nested in Caucasus mountains, as seen during the descend from Latpari Pass (2,834m / 9,297ft), in Svaneti Region of Georgia.
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Aerial view of Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn Beach), one of the top beaches in Europe, located 2km west of the harbor town of Bol, on Brač island, Split-Dalmatia County, southern Croatia.
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Luosto is a scenic tourist destination located in the heart of Lapland, Finland. It is particularly popular for its beautiful natural environment, with extensive forests, hills and impressive scenery that attracts visitors in both winter and summer. Luosto is located in the middle of the rugged Lapland landscape. In winter, the forests are covered with a thick layer of snow and offer excellent opportunities for activities such as skiing, snowmobile tours and husky rides. The Pyhä-Luosto National Park is known for its spectacular fjells mountains and untouched nature. Hiking trails lead to the top of the Pyhä-Luosto Fjell, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. Luosto is also home to one of the world's only active amethyst mines. Visitors can participate in guided tours and look for amethyst stones themselves, a unique and fun experience. Luosto is an excellent location to see the Northern Lights, especially during the cold winter evenings when the sky is clear. The dancing lights are a magical spectacle that attracts many visitors. In addition to winter sports in Luosto, there are also cozy restaurants and accommodations to enjoy the local cuisine and relax after a day full of adventure. Luosto is a destination that will appeal to nature lovers and adventurers alike, offering a unique combination of Arctic wilderness and exciting outdoor activities. It is an ideal place to enjoy the peace and beauty of Lapland, away from the hustle and bustle of urban areas.
Luosto is a well-known tourist destination in Lapland, Finland, situated in the municipality of Sodankylä. It is celebrated for its stunning natural surroundings, winter activities, and the Pyhä-Luosto National Park. In January, daylight hours are very short due to the polar night, a phenomenon occurring in areas above the Arctic Circle, including Lapland. We set out early in the darkness on our journey to Luosto. In Lapland, the colors of the sky during sunrise and sunset can be very intense due to the low position of the sun on the horizon. The long twilight periods can produce unique colors in the sky, including green hues, due to various scattering effects of sunlight. Our adventure starts at the secluded hamlet of Ukko-Luostontien in Luosto. In Finland, traditional wooden houses are often referred to as "wooden cabins" or "wooden chalets." The Finnish word for a wooden house is puutalo. We are walking on the ridge of fjells Ukko-Luosto along the primeval forest in the area. The snow here resembles an untouched white carpet, with trees draped in a thick layer of powder snow. Every step disrupts the serene silence of the snowy surroundings; the crunching sound of fresh snow under my hiking boots fills the air. The trees gently bend under the weight of the snow, and nature here in Luosto appears to be in a deep winter slumber. .
Luosto is een schilderachtige toeristische bestemming gelegen in het hart van Lapland, Finland. Het is vooral geliefd om zijn prachtige natuurlijke omgeving, met uitgestrekte bossen, heuvels en een indrukwekkend landschap dat zowel in de winter als in de zomer bezoekers trekt. Luosto bevindt zich te midden van het ruige Laplandse landschapbergen en ongerepte natuur. Wandelpaden leiden naar de top van de Pyhä-Luosto Fjell, waar je kunt genieten van adembenemende uitzichten over de omliggende wildernis. Luosto herbergt ook een van 's werelds enige actieve amethistmijnen. Bezoekers kunnen hier deelnemen aan rondleidingen en zelf op zoek gaan naar amethiststenen, een unieke en leuke ervaring. Luosto is een uitstekende locatie om het noorderlicht te zien, vooral tijdens de koude winteravonden wanneer de lucht helder is. De dansende lichten zijn een magisch schouwspel dat veel bezoekers trekt. Naast wintersporten in Luosto zijn ook gezellige restaurants en accommodaties om te genieten van de lokale keuken en te ontspannen na een dag vol avontuur. Luosto is een bestemming die zowel natuurliefhebbers als avonturiers zal aanspreken, met een unieke combinatie van arctische wildernis en opwindende buitenactiviteiten. Het is een ideale plek om te genieten van de rust en schoonheid van Lapland, weg van de drukte van stedelijke gebieden. Wanneer we uit de auto stappen lijkt de natuur hier in diepe winterslaap. Onze wandeling begint bij dageraad in het afgelegen gehucht Ukko-Luostontien. In Lapland, kunnen de kleuren van de lucht tijdens zonsopkomst en zonsondergang zeer intens zijn door de lage stand van de zon aan de horizon. De lange schemerperiodes kunnen unieke kleuren in de lucht veroorzaken, inclusief groene tinten, door verschillende verstrooiingseffecten van het zonlicht. De bomen buigen zachtjes onder het gewicht van de sneeuw. We lopen op de rug van de fjells Ukko-Luosto langs het oerbos in de omgeving. Luosto biedt een prachtig landschap voor avontuurlijke activiteiten en de mogelijkheid om te genieten van de rust en schoonheid van de Finse wildernis.