The harbour at Port El Kantaoui
View of Tripoli (Ṭrāblos, in Arabic), Lebanon; as seen from Tripoli Castle (The Fortress of St. Gilles--built in the 12th century BC by the Phoenicians).
Canon EOS 400D/Digital Rebel XTi
Canon EFS 18-55mm.
Old Tripoli (Ṭrāblos, in Arabic) souk, Lebanon; interior view, looking out.
It is long and dark and seems to continue forever. I will always remember the smell...a pungent mixture of sewage (being below street-level), animals, raw meat (from the open-air butchers), produce, baked sweets, animals, stagnant water & mud (from the rain while I was there) and body odor.
January in Bodrum. The Bodrum Castle seen in the photograph, Castle of St.
A view of Montreal and Mount Royal in the background from the Tour de l'horloge.
The old port in Montreal and the Tour de l'horloge, or the Clocktower.
Fishing boats in the historic port town of Byblos (Jbeil, in Arabic), Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
Almost always bustling with activity--both native fisherman and visitors to the nearby Souk alike.
Go up and introduce yourself to one of the COUNTLESS fisherman on their boat...for a small fee he may be willing to take you out on your own private tour of the Mediterranean Sea!
Boat under repair in Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia
Our favourite restaurant in Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia served up some harissa paste to go with a selection of traditional Tunisian cuisine, including Tunisian Salad (a personal fav)