Deadvlei

 Dead wood in Sossuvlei, Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia

Icefield Parkway

Givendale

Yorkshire

Abbaye de Fontevraud

Loire Valley, France

Rax

Rax, Lower Austria

Le Mont Saint Michel

Normandy, France / September 2012

Gateway to Hell

Old Schoolbus

This old schoolbus took us to the start of a hike at Rio Celeste. The highlights on board were the smell of a dead mouse (found later) and a hole in the floor which allowed direct view of the street below.

Green Hell

Samara Beach

This beautiful beach is in Samara on the west coast of Costa Rica. This small and quiet town is a paradise for surfers.

Tortuguero II

Banana Plantation

Ever thought about where bananas come from? In Costa Rica we visited a huge plantation. Here are some photos:

 

...some banana plants... 

 

...the transportation system

 

...post-processing unit

Plants of Costa Rica 2

Plants are sometimes really clever. This “construction” helps the plant to collect water.

Iguana II

Here another photo of an iguana that we saw in Costa Rica