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Australia and the South Pacific

Cook Islands

Articles | South Pacific Paradise - Rarotonga - The Soul of Polynesia Rarotonga, Cook Islands


An Avarua street prior to a tropical rain	Trigger and butterfly fish in the Arorangi lagoon	Sunset at Avarua, capital of the Cook Islands	Along the around-the-island road near Muri beach


Aerial view of Avarua Harbour	Muri Lagoon on the southwest coast	One of many coconut palms on the island	Beach at Arorangi

Australia

Articles | Australia's Shark Bay - World Heritage Area Denham, Western Australia
Articles | Among the Giants - Ningaloo Reef's Whale Sharks Coral Bay, Western Australia


Looking South from Cape Byron, NSW, Australia	Three Sisters, Blue Mountains National Park, Katoomba, NSW, Australia	Pinnacles Desert, Cervantes, Western Australia	Aerial View of Lady Elliot Island on the Capricornia section of the Great Barrier Reef


Pink Acropora sp. off Lady Elliot Island	Cape York Peninsula on descent into Cairns	Estuarine Crocodile lounging on the Daintree River	Hastings Reef on the northern section of the Great Barrier Reef


Gorgonian of Lady Musgrave Island lagoon	Trumpet fish of Norman Reef, Queensland	Tridacna maxima giant clam...about a meter wide	Whale shark outside of Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia


Bottlenosed Dolphins of Shark Bay, Western Australia	Kookaburra of Broken River, Eungella National Park, Queensland	Eagle Bluff lookout	A pelican on the beach at Monkey Mia

Caribbean and Central America

Antigua and Barbuda


View from the Jolly Beach hotel	St. John's, capital of Antigua and Barbuda	Jolly Beach, Antigua	Driving around Barbuda

Cuba


Waterfall and swimming hole in Granma province	Downtown Manzanillo, Cuba	Beach with foothills of the SIerra Maestra in the background	Cuba's Mona Lisa


Home in the Sierra Maestra	Lenin's dumber half frolicking in the Cuban sunshine	Air plant, about 1 meter in diameter	Bonito Tuna

Roatan, Honduras

Articles | Diving Roatan


A view of buildings at Cabana Roatana	Lucky shot of a hummingbird	Sunset at West Bay Beach	The beach from Cabana Roatana


Arrow crab in sponge	Mandy's Eel Garden	Upside-down Jellyfish	Closed brain coral


Black coral at 105'	Boring sponge	Pair of French Angels at West End Wall	Christmas tree worms


Pillar coral	Caribbean reef shark	Trunkfish	Trumpetfish

Mexico

Articles | Cenote Diving in the Yucatan
Articles | Caribbean Reefs - Sampling the Enchilada Reef System from the Mexican Yucatan Quintana Roo, Mexico


Acropora sp., a common Caribbean stony coral	A large brain coral of Tankah lagoon, south of Akumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico	Dendrogydra cylindrus of Half Moon Bay just north of Akumal	A typical shallow reef along the Mayan Riviera; this one is at the south end of the beach at Bahia Principe Tulum


A purple and beige sea fan; gorgonians are abundant in the Caribbean shallows	Yellow encrusting Porites cover patches of inner reef at Tankah	Pseudoplexaurella spp.are commonly encountered corals in the Caribbean and not found elsewhere	Plexaurella sp. of Tankah lagoon


Maya city of Tulum	Small Maya pyramid at Coba	Snorkelling Crystal Cenote	The entrance into Grand Cenote, Q.Roo

St. Lucia


Gros and Petit Pitons south of Soufriere	Anse Chastenet from the dive boat	Diamond waterfall	On the way to Gros Islet


Old fort of Pigeon Island, built by the French	Swimming downstream from the waterfall	Marigot Bay or 'Hurricane Hole'	Overlooking Petit Piton, the taller one

Panama

Articles | Gulf of Panama - Contadora Island Islas Las Perlas


An aerial view of one of the smaller Pearl Islands	A plane taking off at the bustling Contadora airport	A boy and fighting rooster from Casaya	Villa Eti, one of the many ritzy homes on Contadara


Playa Larga in front of Hotel Contadora	Playa Ejecutiva with Playa Canoa in the distance	Children riding home from school	A Pearl Islander sitting in front of his colourful home


Row boat tethered at Playa Larga	Napping shark at one of the hollow bommies	A friendly puffer patiently awaiting his picture taking	An angel on the shallow reef

Trinidad and Tobago


Tidal inlet of Tobago	Blue crab at the beach	Little Tobago and Goat Island in the distance from Speyside	Man O'War Bay,Tobago

North America

Canada

Articles | Pacific Canada - A Few Days Around Vancouver, British Columbia


The Canadian Rockies from 30 000 feet	Vancouver Building	Gastown Steam Clock, Vancouver	West Vancouver's lush Lighthouse Park


Arbutus Trees of Lighthouse Park, West Vancouver	Giant Black Slug of the West	The view from atop Whistler in September	Shannon Falls, Squamish, BC - On the way to Whistler


Basket starfish snorkeling around Snake Island, Nanaimo, BC	Kelp covered rocks	Sea Perch among the kelp	The ghostly figure of a seal swimming past


Purple Basket Star just below the water line, Nanaimo, BC	Rock face around Snake Island	Pair of purple starfish	Seals in the distance on Snake Island


Palm tree growing in a Nanaimo parking lot	Long Beach of Pacific Rim National Park	Tofino, BC	A washed up kelp whip, Long Beach


Cochrane, Ontario at the rail line to Moosonee	Moose River just south of Moosonee, about 20km upriver from James Bay, early Autumn	Musk Ox of Banks Island, Northwest Territories	Moose river boat that conducts tours to Hudson Bay


A common loon, Gavia immer, on Duck Lake, Pickeral River System, Ontario	The tidal shoreline of Ontario's ocean playgroud, Hudson Bay	Remnant ice during the summer thaw of Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories	Bush plane making a safety pass prior to landing on the Pickeral River


The Slide, a favourite local swimming hole and a typical northern Ontario creek	Native Cree tombstone of Moose Factory Island	Roger Kuptana, the famous local polar bear hunter's skins hang outside to cure, Northwest Territories	Sunset over James Bay in late summer

United States

Articles | Manatees - Exploring the Real Florida
Articles | Dry Tortugas National Park - Fort Jefferson


Fort Jefferson from the air	Pelican minding the entance to the fort	A view of the fort while snorkelling	Purple sea fan offshore


A view from the moat	Jumbo lobster we found snorkelling off the main beach	Porcupine puffer among the sea whips	The port of Key West from the air


Dawn over the Homosassa River, Florida	Manatee with veggie matter growing on his snout coming up for a breath	Snorkeling with the manatees near Homosassa Springs, Florida	Manatee, tired of the attention


Waikiki sunset	A view of Waikiki from Diamond Head	North shore, Oahu	Hanouma Bay, Oahu

South America

Colombia


Baranquilla sunset	Tayrona National Park	Military police stomping around the bus gently after a routine road block	Overlooking Santa Marta


I'm feeling a little sleepy	Tayrona National Park, Lintana Island	Turkey vultures at the beach	A freighter gone off course in Caribbean Colombia

Venezuela


French Angel fish off Puerto La Cruz	Tepui table mountains of Venezuela, the rightmost one is the origin of Angel Falls	Arid island	Angel Falls...the world's highest


Near Lake Canaima, one of the tributaries of the Orinoco	Blue and yellow sponges	Orinoco river on the way to Canaima	Doral Beach, Puerto La Cruz

Europe

Czech Republic


Jewish graveyard in Josefov, Prague	The Old Town astronomical clock	Charles bridge across the Vltava River	A view from Prague Castle made infamous by Franz Kafka

France


Hot babes of Paris	The graffiti covered headstone that is Jim Morrison's grave at Du Pere-LaChaise	Eifel Tower	The TGV arriving in Nice from Lyon

Norway


Bergen, Norway, view of the harbour	Midnight Sun in Bodo, Norway	Crossing the Arctic Circle	On the way to Flam up the longest fjord in the world, the Sognefjord


A view from the Sognefjord mail boat	Oslo's National Theater	View of Bergen from the surrounding hills	Our Bodo, Norway campground at 3am returning from midnight sun gazing

Spain and Balearic Islands


Along the Valencia harbour, Spain	Sailing past Mallorca	The Pyrenees on the way to Barcelona	Ibiza Town Square, Ibiza

Asia

Japan


Buddist graves in Maebashi	Hirujuki, Tokyo	Hills of Kiryu	Five tiered pagoda


A monkey and young near Kiryu	The Goddess of Mercy at Takasaki	Tombstone alongside a Maebashi home	Ground zero at Hiroshima stands as memorial to the bombing

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