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Summer scenery in 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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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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Century Farms and Small Town Charm Along The Hells Canyon Scenic Byway in Baker County Oregon
Spent a beautiful early summer day exploring small towns and century farms along the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway, one of three Oregon Scenic Byways that connect in Baker County. Baker County is home to more than two dozen Oregon Century Farms and Ranches and the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway and back roads along the way, are a great way to explore this working landscape of the American West.
with spectacular views of the Wallowa Mountains, and rolling hills of the Pine Valley, and surrounded by local farms and ranches including a number of Oregon Century Farms, the byway is a popular destination for group tours and independent travelers alike, and offers visitors a chance to experience small town Americana in small towns like Halfway, Richland and Newbridge, as they explore the rugged and spectacular Northeast Oregon landscape along the way.
Hwy 86 between Baker City and the Hells Canyon Dam at the bottom of the canyon is open year round providing visitors access to the deepest river gorge in North America.
To download a map of the Hells Canyon Byway and more information about this beautiful scenic drive visit www.hellscanyonbyway.com
For more information about the Hells Canyon Scenic byways or other Baker County, scenic drives, events and attractions, visit the Baker County tourism website at www.basecampbaker.com
Aerial view of Isola Bella (lit. 'beautiful island'), one of the Borromean Islands of Lake Maggiore, 400 metres from the lakeside town of Stresa, in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province, Piedmont region, northwestern Italy.
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Aerial view of Sveti Stefan ("Saint Stephen"), a fortified island village and 5-star hotel resort on the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway. On the island are 15th-century stone villas overlooking an impeccable pink-sand beach and tempting turquoise waters.
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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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City skyline in the historical center of Genoa, the capital city of Liguria region, in northern Italy.
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A local guesthouse in Zhabeshi, a pretty highland village nested in Caucasus mountains, as seen during the trek from Mestia to Ushguli, in Svaneti region, northwestern Georgia.
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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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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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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
Aerial view of the lovely Valun beach, to the northwest of the pretty seaside village of Valun by Adriatic sea, on Cres island, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.
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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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Exterior view of Bradamante palace, with its decorated façade and an elegant triphora, on People's Square in the old town of Vodnjan, in Istria County, Croatia.
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Beautiful fresco on the interior wall of the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, a Serbian Orthodox Church in Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro.
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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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Summer scenery in Prokletije (a.k.a. "Accursed") Mountains, part of the Dinaric Alps, in Prokletije National Park, located in southeast Montenegro along the Albanian and Kosovan borders.
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Sunset light over Marina Porto Antico (Old Port Marina),situated in the Porto Vecchio (old Harbour) of Genoa, the capital city of Liguria region, in northern Italy.
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A beautiful New Year's day exploring and watching wildlife along the Burnt River Canyon
A beautiful winter day exploring and a little wildlife watching along the Burnt River Canyon between Durkee and Unity in Baker County Oregon .
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. Saw lots of wildlife this trip as colder temperatures have pushed lots of deer down into the canyon. We were excited to spot a few Bighorn Sheep this trip and a napping Barn Owl
For more information about watchable wildlife opportunities in Baker County, or other Baker County Scenic byways and back roads visit the Baker County Tourism website at www.basecampbaker.com
Aerial view of Visovac Monastery, a 14th century Catholic monastery established by Augustinian monks, on the island of Visovac, in the middle of Visovac Lake, in Krka National Park, Croatia.
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A beautiful New Year's day exploring and watching wildlife along the Burnt River Canyon
A beautiful winter day exploring and a little wildlife watching along the Burnt River Canyon between Durkee and Unity in Baker County Oregon .
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. Saw lots of wildlife this trip as colder temperatures have pushed lots of deer down into the canyon. We were excited to spot a few Bighorn Sheep this trip and a napping Barn Owl
For more information about watchable wildlife opportunities in Baker County, or other Baker County Scenic byways and back roads visit the Baker County Tourism website at www.basecampbaker.com
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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[Kharanaq, Yazd, Iran] Mosque minaret stands out at the abandoned ancient adobe, mud and brick rural village of Kharanaq in central Iran, set in the midst of a mountainous region near Yazd.
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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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Interesting design of chimney caps on the roof top, in the medieval town of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, in southern Croatia.
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Century Farms and Small Town Charm Along The Elkhorn Scenic Byway in Baker County Oregon
Spent a beautiful early summer day exploring small towns and century farms along the Elkhorn Scenic Byway in Baker County. Baker County is home to more than two dozen Oregon Century Farms and Ranches and the Elkhorn Scenic Byway and back roads along the way, are a great way to explore this working landscape of the American West.
Small towns along the way like Haines and Baker City offer visitors a glimpse at small town Americana at its best.
This scenic byway circles through the Elkhorn mountains of Northeast Oregon beginning and ending in Baker City and passing through small towns like Sumpter, Granite, and Haines. The drive is incredibly scenic with wide open panoramic views across the Baker valley, high alpine forests, and following pristine rivers and creeks along the way. In the winter Anthony Lakes is home to Oregon's highest base elevation ski resort. In the summer the pristine alpine lake is a fishing and camping destination. For more information about the Elkhorn Scenic Byway or other Baker County backroads and Scenic byways visit Baker County Tourism’s website www.basecampbaker.com
One of my favorite "off the beaten path" places to go when I want to be alone... Sandy Point State Reservation at the southern-most tip of Plum Island. The only other living beings here on Friday, late afternoon, were the Piping Plovers. No people tracks... just bird tracks... :-)
ANSH70: 7. Off the beaten path
Dusk light over Perast, a picturesque old town situated beneath the hill of St Ilija (873 m), overlooking Verige strait, the narrowest part of the Bay of Kotor, in Kotor municipality, Montenegro.
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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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High angle view of a seaside church by the Adriatic coast, as seen on top of the Starigrad Fortress, at the town of Omiš, in Split-Dalmatia County, southern Croatia.
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Aerial view of the St. Peter Forest Park, part of the Makarska Riviera, a 58km stretch of Adriatic coast at the foot of the Biokovo mountain range, where a series of cliffs and ridges forms a dramatic backdrop to a string of beautiful pebbly beaches, in Split-Dalmatia County, southern Croatia.
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High angle view of the secluded Lubenice beach, one of Kvarner’s most remote and beautiful beaches, on the western shore of Cres island, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.
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Night view the 15th-century St. George Church, in the seaside town of Primošten, on the Dalmatian coast in Adriatic sea, in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
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Night view of the seaside town of Primošten, on the Dalmatian coast in Adriatic sea, in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
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Dawn light over Our Lady of the Rocks, off the coast of Perast in Bay of Kotor, in Kotor municipality, Montenegro. This picturesque island was artificially created in 1452, around a rock where an image of the Madonna was found. The Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rocks is the largest building on the islet.
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A late afternoon westbound train is exiting Yampai Canyon at Cherokee on the BNSF Seligman sub on 7 April, 2018
Aerial view of the beautiful coastline of Pakleni (Paklinski) islands, located off the southwest coast of the island of Hvar, opposite the entrance to the Hvar harbour, in southern Croatia.
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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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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 harbor town of Pučišća, on Brač island, Split-Dalmatia County, southern Croatia.
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Dusk light over the Acropolis of Lindos, a natural citadel dated back to 300 BC, fortified successively by the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Knights of St John and the Ottomans. Beneath the Acropolis are the traditional whitewashed houses in Lindos village, surrounded by St Paul’s Bay and beautiful Aegean Sea, on the island of Rhodes, part of the Dodecanese island group, in South Aegean, Greece.
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Aerial view of Atrani, a cliffside village overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, included in UNESCO World Heritage Sites, on Amalfi coast, in Salerno province, Campania region, southern Italy.
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View across the Vayots Dzor Province from the Vardenyats Pass.
Vardenyats Pass (also known as Selim Pass) is a high mountain route in central Armenia, reaching 2,410 meters. It once served as a key part of the Silk Road, linking the Ararat Valley with southeastern Armenia.
A beautiful New Year's day exploring and watching wildlife along the Burnt River Canyon
A beautiful winter day exploring and a little wildlife watching along the Burnt River Canyon between Durkee and Unity in Baker County Oregon .
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. Saw lots of wildlife this trip as colder temperatures have pushed lots of deer down into the canyon. We were excited to spot a few Bighorn Sheep this trip and a napping Barn Owl
For more information about watchable wildlife opportunities in Baker County, or other Baker County Scenic byways and back roads visit the Baker County Tourism website at www.basecampbaker.com