It's one of those moments when you look at a location and then are just not sure what you need to do to capture all it's beauty. Dramatic clouds, a clear, pristine lake and a bunch of clear cut trees and random wood debris littering the beach.
In May of 2006, I traveled to a remote part of Siberian Russia: Olkhon Island, located on Lake Baikal. This is my story.
Located in Siberian Russia, Lake Baikal is the world's deepest lake, containing 1/5 of the world's fresh water. It is home to numerous species which live only in the waters of Baikal.
Crater Lake is located in Southern Oregon, it is the deepest lake in the US.
Sometimes, it can be very clear and the wisp of freshness shows in--
but this time of year, ducks were moving around i the water to create some ripples in the lake.
A wonderful tree in New Orleans.
The Russian village of Khuzhir is home to roughly 1200 people. It is the largest village on the island of Olkhon, located in Siberia's Lake Baikal.
Known as Burkhan in the native Buryat and as Shamanka in Russian, this stunning rock formation is the holiest site on the island of Olkhon, located on Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia. Locals leave offerings of coins, alcohol and cigarettes to appease the spirits.
Solnechnaya is a lovely hostel/camp facility on Olkhon Island in Russia's Lake Baikal. It is located in Khuzhir, the largest village on the island...
Olkhon Island is the largest island on Siberian Russia's Lake Baikal. It is home to roughly 1500 people, most of whom live in the small village of Khuzhir.
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