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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – LYSEFJORD, NORWAY
The scandinavian country of Norway is famous for its incredible fjord-filled western coastline. Although fjords are found in other world locales it is often Norway that comes to mind when picturing these stunning glacier created narrows. Lysefjord, in the southwestern section of the country is one of the most famous of Norway’s fjords. A rocky…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT WATER SERIES – KELIMUTU TRI-COLOURED LAKES
Crater lakes (also called volcanic lakes or calderas) are large depressions formed in a volcano after an eruption. They may also be formed at sites of meteor crashes or man-made implosions. As rain falls the deep impressions are filled with water resulting in some incredible sites of nature in an isolated locale. The presence of…
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#100 Days of Gratitude Challenge
Popping up on social media everywhere are gratitude challenges. I have noticed a number of my friends around the globe posting what they are grateful for in various social network outlets. I was intrigued by this as I figure that I can always be more grateful especially when things seem to run amok. I did…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT WATER SERIES – DEAD SEA
In the second week of the Water Series we will head over to the Dead Sea. Named so due to the exceptionally high content of salt that results in animals being unable to thrive in the area. Marine and plant life are unable to inhabit it as well with only a few microscopic organisms that can…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT WATER SERIES – ANGEL FALLS
Back in March I showcased a few of the world’s deserts. Now it is time to see the splendour of some of the world’s bodies of water. The world being comprised of mainly water makes the choices incredible – I hope you enjoy the lineup. Venezuela lays claim to the world’s tallest waterfall. Found deep…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – MOUNT FUJI
One of nature’s stunning landmarks is Japan’s Mount Fuji. Found west of Tokyo, it is easily seen from the city on a clear day. The country’s tallest and grandest mountain stands majestically at 3776 m/12,389 ft. The beauty and symmetry of this dormant volcano has enraptured artists, poets and lovers of beauty for ages. It…
