Scenes From Around The World Galleries

Australia : Featured here are three regions of Australia: (1) the vast interior, (2) the tropical Top End, and (3) the captivating Queensland northeastern shore.

Australia

Featured here are three regions of Australia: (1) the vast interior, ( ...

Updated: May 17, 2009 2:44pm PST

Canada : Across Canada there are countless beautiful sights to see and interesting photographs to capture the diverse facets of the country.

Canada

Across Canada there are countless beautiful sights to see and interest ...

Updated: Apr 03, 2009 12:13pm PST

Central America : Guatemala and Costa Rica are two very different countries.  One is prosperous and peaceful with a long history of democratic institutions.  The other is poor, only recently without civil strife but armed and ready for violence at any time.  But both have  staggeringly beautiful countries.

Central America

Guatemala and Costa Rica are two very different countries. One is pro ...

Updated: Apr 23, 2009 2:53pm PST

China : China cannot be summed up in any conventional way.  Herein are a few photographs of things that caught my eye.

China

China cannot be summed up in any conventional way. Herein are a few p ...

Updated: Jan 16, 2010 2:35pm PST

Czech Republic : The Czech Republic is a modernized country, land-locked with competitors all round.  Yet it has managed to survive and prosper and open itself up to and welcome travelers from all over the world.  It has a rich history and an interesting and, I think, serious people.

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a modernized country, land-locked with competito ...

Updated: Jan 16, 2010 10:47am PST

Egypt : Egypt is a fascinating blend of stunning antquities, wondrous temples and spectacular tombs.  But it is also a crowded, chaotic and vibrant country situated in a unique position in North Africa and the Middle East.  Nothing easily prepares you for the contrasts of old and new in Egypt.  It is worth a visit to meet its people and experience the mystery of it.

Egypt

Egypt is a fascinating blend of stunning antquities, wondrous temples ...

Updated: Jan 16, 2010 11:59am PST

Israel : Israel is unique among nations in being an ancient land that gave birth to religions and cultures and is claimed as the ancestral home by at least two peoples.  Evidence of its heritage abounds in its towns and hills and seasides.  It is indeed a privilege to walk this country and see, taste and smell its rich and complex history.  But one also comes face to face with Israel's modern sophistication and dilemmas.  All together Israel presents a spectacular and thought-provoking adventure for the visitor.

Israel

Israel is unique among nations in being an ancient land that gave birt ...

Updated: Jan 16, 2010 10:42am PST

Jordan : Jordan is a small, parched country (4th poorest water supply in the world) located at a politically and geographically precarious crossroads in the Middle East.  Yet its people and its landscape endure.  A land of ancient beauty.

Jordan

Jordan is a small, parched country (4th poorest water supply in the wo ...

Updated: Jan 16, 2010 11:56am PST

United States : From the sunsets of Hawaii to the shores of North Carolina's Outer Banks, the country is exciting and beautiful.

United States

From the sunsets of Hawaii to the shores of North Carolina's Outer Ban ...

Updated: Feb 27, 2010 2:02pm PST