We stayed next to the Jardin du Luxembourg on the Left Bank, between the Latin Quarter and St. Germain de Pres.
A perfect restaurant tucked away near the Eiffel Tower. 129 rue Saint-Dominique, 75005 Paris
Despite the impression one may get from watching the news, there are places in the Palestinian Territories both beautiful and friendly, even now. One of the finest hikes in the region is in Wadi Kelt, a canyon on the outskirts of the West Bank town of Jericho.
One of the best ways to see the islands off the West Coast of Scotland is by boat - indeed, most visitors access them by ferry. Even better than the ferries, however, is the chance to sail around the islands, gliding in and out of the all the rarely-visited inlets and channels, such as Balfour Bay.
A woman belonging to the Red Dao (one of Vietnam's 54 minority ethnic groups) stands in the Sapa market as two young ladies (both ethnic Vietnamese and likely visiting from out of town on a weekend holiday) stand in the background, holding hands.
A young Red Dao woman gathers herbs for a traditional bath outside of Sapa, in Viet Nam.
Red Rock Canyon is a newly acquired part of the Colorado Springs Trails and Open Spaces system. It is the geological continuation of the Garden of the Gods, located a mere mile on the other side of the highway.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation area is located 17 miles and a world apart from its more famous neighbor, the Las Vegas Strip. The land is managed by the BLM and has many uses, such as rock climbing, hiking and wildlife viewing.
The lovely view from our place in a cave where we were hiding out from the rain.
View of the Kremlin, just outside of Red Square on the Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge.