Friday 29 May 2009

Monkey River Town and surroundings

Bamboo forestLooking for manatees on a mangrove area

Monkey River Town is a village of about 200 people in southern Belize at the mouth of the river with the same name.

Saturday 23 May 2009

Valley of the Queens


Originally named the 'Place of Beauty', the valley contains about 80 tombs (1550–1070 BC) of Pharaohs' wives and princesses, most of which are uninscribed and simple in plan.
River Nile west bank, opposite to Luxor (former Thebas), Egypt

Monday 18 May 2009

Budapest views

More shots of the beautiful capital of Hungary here.

Friday 8 May 2009

Sunset at Table Mountain

Seen from the Vineyard Hotel at Cape Town, South Africa.

Sunday 3 May 2009

The Colossi of Memnon

This gigantic pair of enthroned statues originally fronted the morturay temple of Amenophis III (1390 BC- 1350 BC), Luxor, Egypt.