The beaches in Oregon are unique. Especially at low tide, the wide, flat sand seems to stretch on forever.
This is the iconic arch at Arches National Park, Utah. While it is the most famous arch, it is only marginally more impressive than the other spectacular views throughout the park.
Not a single tourist was standing near me at this vantage point. They all went to the arch itself.
The atmospheric West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand
The Entrance to the Santuario de Chimayo in New Mexico.
Family fun on the beach at Pacific City along the Oregon Coast.
A vista along the Pacific Coast Highway just past Big Sur. We found it by chance just as the sun was setting.
The Galle-to-Colombo train is a long hot trip for a little boy: four hours taunted by the wide blue ocean - so close but just out of reach - moving so slowly you can practically chat with the kids playing on the rocks and in the water, but too slow to catch any breeze.
This seemingly impossible monolith is one of the numerous natural formations within Arches National Park. Precariously balanced and at a scale that is difficult to fathom, this rock has endured millions of years of erosion from wind, rain, and snow runoff.
Balanced Rock is set between other monoliths in the area. One may even be able to visualize the formation of this seemingly impossible balancing act.