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Ivory Thistles

Here are some more beautiful thistles, from the same garden in Wiltshire as my previous thistle post.  These are Eryngium, also known as Ivory Thistles or Sea Holly.  Both are […]

Big African Sky

There is little to beat the wide African expanses and stunning skies.  This photo was taken in Botswana. Linked to Skywatch Friday.

Watery Paths through the Delta

Much of the Okavango Delta is permanently underwater, though levels do vary hugely between the seasons.  Locals and tourists alike rely on boats to travel around, either traditional manually poled […]

Mount Fuji

  Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m.  It lies about 100 km south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day. The exceptionally symmetrical volcanic cone, snow-capped for several […]

Mesmerising Mural

This massive mural shines high on a wall in Manchester city centre.  Whether you like it or not, you have to admire the complexity and ingenuity. What is real and […]