Good afternoon from #Haugesund in #Norway, our final stop before we start making our way home this evening. Overcast today, and Haugesund isn't exactly the most attractive port or a place with a lot to do. We sufficed with walking to check out some interesting landmarks on the map. Pictured is Krosshaugen, dating from around 1000 CE, and a symbol of early Christianity in Norway.
#Nagaland’s insurgency is one of the longest and bloodiest standing insurgencies (since 1921) - one that has existed longer than the #Kashmir#insurgency. In this house - now converted to a home stay - is where the Naga aspiration was also officially declared. Pic 3 - those are bullet holes.
Location: #Kohima Village - a village within Kohima city.
Lake Nakuru joined in 2013 the list of other lakes in Rift Valley whose water levels have abnormally increased endangering the lives of residents and the ecosystems around the lake.
We just got back from four weeks in South America! And here’s how the trip started: with a rainy stay in the driest place on Earth… These photos are from a sunset spent looking out over the Valle de la Luna, watching distant thundery downpours.
We took a tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni in #Bolivia, home of the world’s largest salt flats—and the first day of this was a strong contender for ‘best day of the holiday’.
Llamas, flamingos, a fox, implausibly coloured lakes, and thin 4000+-metre air.
The water mirror is one of the attractions of the beautiful city of Bordeaux. It is located on the quays of the Garonne, opposite the Place de la Bourse.