Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Stunning Sunrise in Perugia Italy

Perugia is well known as the cultural and artistic center of Italy.

Perugia is well known as the cultural and artistic center of Italy.




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •

Monday, November 25, 2013

The Walled City of Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik is among the 10 best medieval walled cities in the world.

Dubrovnik is among the 10 best medieval walled cities in the world.




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •

Sunday, November 24, 2013

The Cathedral of Orvieto (Duomo di Orvieto) Italy

A large 14th century Roman Catholic cathedral situated in the town of Orvieto in Umbria.

A large 14th century Roman Catholic cathedral situated in the town of Orvieto in Umbria.




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Room of Statues in Vatican Museum - Rome Italy

Roman Statues

Roman Statues




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Hungry Cheetah's Morning Catch - South Africa

Distinguished by their smaller size, spotted coats, small heads and ears and distinctive 'tear stripes' from the corner of the eye to the side of their nose.

Distinguished by their smaller size, spotted coats, small heads and ears and distinctive 'tear stripes' from the corner of the eye to the side of their nose.




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •

Monday, November 11, 2013

The Colorful Cooling Towers in Soweto, South Africa

The Orlando Power Station, with its distinctive cooling towers, is an old coal fired power station in Soweto, South Africa. It was decommissioned in 1998 after 56 years of service.

The Orlando Power Station, with its distinctive cooling towers, is an old coal fired power station in Soweto, South Africa. It was decommissioned in 1998 after 56 years of service.


One tower is an advertising billboard and the other is the largest mural painting in South Africa. For the adventurous types, the towers are also used for bungee and BASE jumping from 100m (328ft) up.




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Rhinoceros enjoying the Morning Light - South Africa

The white rhinoceros is the largest of the 5 species of rhinoceros.

The white rhinoceros is the largest of the 5 species of rhinoceros.




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Monday, November 4, 2013

Charming Hout Bay in Cape Town South Africa

Hout Bay is called the Heart of the Cape. Halfway between Cape Town and Cape Point. Named by Dutch explorers, literally translated means Wood Bay.

Hout Bay is called the Heart of the Cape. Halfway between Cape Town and Cape Point. Named by Dutch explorers, literally translated means Wood Bay.




by JD Andrews via travel blog - earthXplorer • adventure travel •