Colors of Boipepa Island & Morro de São Paulo, Brazil

Brazil is vast and there are beautifully lonely spots such as Boipeba Island (Ilha de Boipeba) and, less lonely, at least in 2012, Morro de São Paulo. You get to Morro...

Belize’s Fantastic Bioluminescence

In Belize, there's a river called the Sittee River. It is a body of brackish water that is surrounded by giant mangroves and, at night, total darkness. I mean total...

The Ruined Factories and Industrial Buildings of Motor City

Motor City Detroit is famous for its decaying but fascinating industrial buildings. To me the ruined grant halls and caved-in factory ceilings that create a dark...

Night Plane over Detroit

Who hasn’t sat at the window of an airliner at night, staring into the distance, lost in thoughts, wondering what you might see? Well, here you see a close encounter of...

No Vacancies here, at 6° 28′ 33.5″ S 39° 29′ 44.0″ E on Zanzibar

There is always something unexpected and fascinating to discover. When we were on Zanzibar, I heard from an abandoned beach resort at the very South of the island, not...

Abstract Okavango Delta

When I first heard of the Okavango Delta I was a student and the images that I had seen had fascinated me so much that I had always wanted to go there. Back then,...

Surfing Salsa Brava in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a paradise, of course. But what can you do there? Here’s the answer: get somehow to Puerto Viejo and surf “Salsa Brava”, one of the most challenging and...

Detroit’s Renaissance Center

When I photographed Detroit’s Renaissance Center in early January 2016, it was extremely cold and the strong gusts of wind didn’t help to get it done. I had just come...

Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, an Ancient Fortified City of Morocco

Aït Ben Haddou (Berber: Ath Benhadu, Arabic: آيت بن حدّو‎) is a fortified city, or ksar, along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech in the...

Sands of the Sahara Desert, Morocco

Erg Chebbi (Arabic: عرق الشبي‎) is one of Morocco’s two Saharan Ergs, which are sand or dune seas – a large sea of dunes formed by wind-blown sand. The dunes of Erg...

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