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Sunrises & Sunsets (River Wey, Surrey, UK)
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The River Wey is a tributary of the River Thames and flows through the county of Surrey in the UK. It stretches for 37 miles, starting from the Sussex border and ending at the Thames in Weybridge. The river has a rich history and played an important role in the transportation of goods during the Industrial Revolution. It was once a busy commercial waterway, with barges carrying goods such as timber, corn, and gunpowder. Today, the River Wey is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and walking. It is also home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, water voles, and kingfishers. There are many picturesque towns and villages along the river, including Guildford, Godalming, and Weybridge. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, visit historic landmarks such as Guildford Castle and Loseley Park, or take a boat trip to explore the area. Overall, the River Wey is a beautiful and tranquil part of the Surrey countryside, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Winter (Lake Palpuognasee, Switzerland)
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Lake Palpuognasee, also known as Lai da Palpuogna, is a stunning alpine lake located in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is situated in the heart of the Swiss Alps, at an elevation of 1918 meters above sea level, surrounded by the majestic mountains of Piz Ela and Piz Mitgel. The lake is famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters that reflect the surrounding mountains and create a breathtaking scenery. The lake's waters are fed by the nearby glaciers and snowmelt, making it one of the purest and cleanest lakes in the world. Lake Palpuognasee is a popular destination for hiking and nature lovers, who come to explore the surrounding forests and alpine meadows, as well as to enjoy the picturesque views of the lake. There are several hiking trails that lead to the lake, including the famous "Heinzenberg Panorama Trail," which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. In addition to hiking, visitors can also enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating in the lake's pristine waters. The lake is surrounded by several picnic areas and restaurants, where visitors can relax and enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the stunning views. Overall, Lake Palpuognasee is a must-visit destination in Switzerland, offering a unique and unforgettable alpine experience that is sure to leave visitors in awe.
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Sunrises & Sunsets (Savannah at Sunset, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya) (Originally published on 03.08.2016)
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Savannah at Sunset is a stunning sight to behold in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, which is located in southwestern Kenya. The Maasai Mara is known for its vast savannah grasslands, which are home to a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. At sunset, the savannah comes alive with a golden glow that illuminates the landscape and creates a breathtaking scene. The sun sets behind the hills, casting long shadows across the grasslands and creating a dramatic contrast of light and dark. As the sun sets, the wildlife of the Maasai Mara becomes more active. Predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas begin to hunt, while herbivores such as elephants and giraffes graze on the grasses. The air becomes cooler and the sounds of the savannah become more pronounced, with the calls of birds and the distant roars of lions echoing across the plains. Visitors to the Maasai Mara can experience the beauty of the Savannah at Sunset on guided safari tours or hot air balloon rides. These experiences offer a unique perspective of the landscape and the wildlife that call it home, and are a must-do for anyone visiting Kenya.
