Air Canada 33 from Vancouver to Sydney, 777-200LRAfter arrival in Sydney - just after touching continent 7.Approaching the Southern Alps, New ZealandQueenstown, New ZealandThe RemarkablesAbove Queenstown, from Ben LomondBungee jumpingDoubtful SoundBack in Australia: D and a wallaby, outside of SydneyBlue Mountains, AustraliaArrival of the Ghan in DarwinBeer battered barramundi Bert, the star of Crocodile Dundee, in DarwinCrocodile refuge, DarwinArnhem LandMooloolaba, on the Sunshine Coast near BrisbaneMooloolabaBack in Sydney
Landing in BeirutHard Rock Cafรฉ, BeirutBeirutHotel on the Dead Sea, JordanFloating in the Dead SeaTraveling through JordanRed Sea, Aqaba, JordanPetraPetraPetraWadi Run Desert, JordanEilat, Israel ๐ฎ๐ฑ Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
Kilimanjaro 2011 Lemosho Route/Western Breach I’m back in Moshi at the hotel having a Kilimajaro beer. The tagline is; “If you can’t climb it, drink it.” As it happens, I also reached the summit of Kilimanjaro yesterday, January 30, 2011 at 05:51. I’m stiff and sore, having skipped the scheduled overnight at an intermediate camp […]
Mokoro in the Okavango Delta Unhappy hippoMaun Airport, BotswanaFlying over the Okavango DeltaHostel at Victoria FallsVictoria Falls, the longest waterfall in the world. The Zambezi River
Oryx in NamibiaFish River Canyon, NamibiaOn the highwayBrandberg Mountain, the highest mountain in NamibiaSesriem Canyon, near SossusvleiCampground near SossusvleiSossusvlei DunesRoad to SwakopmundSwakopmundSwakopmundTownship near SwakopmundCape fur seals at Cape CrossSkeleton CoastCheetah refuge, NamibiaEtosha National ParkBlack rhinoWhite rhino
Cape TownCape TownGreat white shark near GansbaaiRobben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 yearsRobben IslandNelson Mandelaโs cellCamps BayCape of Good HopeFrom the top of the hill at the Cape of Good HopeFalse CapeโTruckโFranschhoekHighway up the Western Cape towards NamibiaThe Orange River in northern South AfricaI think this is the first rainfall in a year.
Buenos AiresPlaza 25 de Mayo, Buenos AiresLa Boca, Buenos AiresHome of the Boca Juniors, Buenos AiresColonia del Sacramento, UruguayColonia del Sacramento, UruguayColonia del Sacramento, UruguayIguazu Falls, ArgentinaFoz do Iguacu, Brazil
Departing Ushuaia on the MS FramCrossing the Drake PassagePort LockroyChinstrap penguinsLemaire ChannParadise HarborVernadsky Ukrainian Research Station
Torres del Paine, ChilePerito Moreno GalcierCruising the fjords of southern Patagonia between Punta Arenas and UshuaiaCape HornUshuaia, the southernmost city in the world. Puerto Williams, Chile, the southernmost town in the worldBow of the Yelcho, the ship that rescued Shackletonโs crew.
Madrid, Spain ๐ช๐ธ Atocha Railway Station, MadridFrom the train en route to Algeciras from MadridGibraltar ๐ฌ๐ฎ Tangier, MoroccoFez, MoroccoThe tanneries in FezKerouine Mosque, FezIfrane, Moroccoโs SwitzerlandEntering the Sahara DesertStarting to climb Mount ToubkalHigh Atlas Mountains, MoroccoToubkal summit, the highest point in north Africa.
St Petersburg, RussiaThe HermitageRed Square, MoscowMoscow buildings where some major political purges took place. MoscowThe Trans-Siberian RailwayOmsk, RussiaYekaterinburgYekaterinburgOrthodox Cathedral near YekaterinburgThe Asia-Europe border bear YekaterinbergOur trainIrkutsk, SiberiaIrkutskIrkutskIrkutskLake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world.Hiking on Lake BaikalMongolian BorderUlaanbaatar, MongoliaUlaanbaatar, MongoliaUlaanbaatarOld Soviet monument in UlaanbaatarGhengis Khan StatueGher tents on the Mongolian Steppe.Changing bogeys from Russian to standard gauge at the Mongolia-China BorderRural ChinaAbout half a day away from Beijing. Beijing StationForbidden CityThe Great WallBeijingBeijingShanghaiShanghaiShanghaiGinza Street, TokyoAsakusa Temple, Japan