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Tag: sunrise and sunset

Happy Hour on Lake Vermilion

Posted onJuly 28, 2012October 17, 2018Leave a comment

It’s too nice an evening to spend Happy Hour on shore, so we head for the pontoon to take a tour of this section of Lake Vermilion. This allows us to share the evening with Read More …

CategoriesMinnesota, USATagsbirds, lakes, northwoods, sunrise and sunset, wildlife

A Lift to Sunset at Keystone

Posted onJune 16, 2012October 17, 2018Leave a comment

I’m in Keystone, Colorado, for TBEX‘s new media travel writers (bloggers) conference. The conference starts off with a fancy function on the mountaintop – a destination that can only be reached via not one, but Read More …

CategoriesColorado, Denver, USATagsfood and dining, mountains, sunrise and sunset, transportation

Sunset Along the Baltic

Posted onMay 16, 2011October 17, 2018Leave a comment

You can walk from our room to the beach, but it is a bit of a hike and we are feeling lazy, so we drive. It’s lovely either way. Next post: A Rainy Day on Read More …

CategoriesDenmark, EuropeTagsScandinavia, sunrise and sunset

Las Vegas Sunrise (Natural Neon)

Posted onApril 6, 2011October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Our just-of-the-strip hotel in Los Vegas faces east. Next Post: California Desert Details California desert wildflower tour All California posts

CategoriesLas Vegas, Nevada, USATagssunrise and sunset

Tramming in Palm Springs, California

Posted onMarch 31, 2011October 17, 2018Leave a comment

We’ve been talking about taking the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway up San Jacinto Mountain, but I keep waffling – it will be cold up there and I came to California specifically to be warm! Still, Read More …

CategoriesCalifornia, Palm Springs, USATagsafter dark, mountains, photography, sunrise and sunset, transportation, travel

split rock at sunset

Split Rock Lighthouse at sunset

Posted onMarch 19, 2011October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Next post: Morning along Lake Superior Exploring Minnesota’s North Shore

CategoriesLake Superior (North Shore), Minnesota, USATagsHighway 61, Lake Superior, lighthouse, sunrise and sunset

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A lingering sunset at Anza Borrego, California

Posted onFebruary 6, 2011October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Even as the sky darkens, the sunset lingers above the hills of Anza Borrego State Park. Finally Scott can’t stand it anymore and pulls over to take pictures from the side of the road. He Read More …

CategoriesCalifornia, USATagsdeserts, sunrise and sunset

Sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo

Posted onSeptember 26, 2010October 17, 20181 Comment

Previous post: Apparently the overlook at Piazzale Michaelangelo is THE place to be for sunset in Florence. It is pretty much mobbed when we arrive. Photo by Lane The view is lovely, the light continually Read More …

CategoriesFlorence, ItalyTagssunrise and sunset

Leaving Moorea

Posted onDecember 20, 2009October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Previous post: It’s a Small World – The Shopping Edition Next post: Arrival in Bora Bora

CategoriesAnywhere, French Polynesia, Moorea, Society IslandsTagsbeaches, South Pacific, sunrise and sunset

A Few Last-Minute Errands in Papeete

Posted onDecember 19, 2009October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Previous post: On Board the Pacific PrincessWe haven’t had a chance to do any shopping today and we want to pick up a few items (including wine and some flowers to brighten our cabin), so Read More …

CategoriesFrench Polynesia, Society Islands, TahitiTagsbeaches, markets and shopping, sunrise and sunset, urban planning

Sunset at Sunset Park

Posted onMay 15, 2009October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Next Post: Not-Shopping in SeattlePrevious Post: Around Ballard

CategoriesSeattle, USA, WashingtonTagssunrise and sunset

The Desert at Sunrise

Posted onMarch 19, 2009October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Previous Post: The Superstition Mountains Next Post: First Water

CategoriesArizonaTagsdeserts, sunrise and sunset

The Superstition Mountains

Posted onMarch 19, 2009October 17, 2018Leave a comment

I am in Apache Junction, part of the sprawling suburbs that make up the Phoenix area. It is 89 and sunny. There are palm trees and the tops of the Superstition Mountains within view. All Read More …

CategoriesArizonaTagsdeserts, sunrise and sunset

Duluth harbor light at dawn

Before Sunrise, Duluth, Minnesota

Posted onJanuary 30, 2009October 17, 2018Leave a comment

My colleagues here advised that I get up to see the sunrise, swearing that every morning has been spectacular lately. While not really a sunrise sort of girl (getting out of bed to stand around Read More …

CategoriesDuluth, Lake Superior (North Shore), Minnesota, USATagsLake Superior, lighthouse, photography, sunrise and sunset, winter

Sunset

Posted onAugust 31, 2008October 17, 2018Leave a comment

CategoriesAlaska, USATagssunrise and sunset

Grand Canyon sunrise at Point Imperial, Arizona

Posted onAugust 8, 2006January 25, 2019Leave a comment

We get up early, before sunrise, and head to the high viewpoint at Point Imperial. Point Imperial is the highest point on the north rim at 8,803 feet. From here the walls of Marble Canyon Read More …

CategoriesArizona, USATagsphotography, sunrise and sunset, travel, US National Parks

Botswana: Moremi to Savuti

Posted onSeptember 22, 2005October 17, 2018Leave a comment

Morning Game Drive Our old friends the honey badgers are out this morning. We haven’t seen these nocturnal animals since we left the Kalahari Game Reserve. Now a pair is so intent on tracking down Read More …

CategoriesAfrica & Middle East, BotswanaTagssafari, sunrise and sunset, travel, wildlife

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  • Welcome!
    • About me – Cindy Carlsson
  • Destinations to Explore
    • Africa and the Middle East
      • Botswana
      • Egypt
      • Morocco
      • Seychelles
      • South Africa
      • All Africa & Middle East
    • Asia
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
      • All Asia
    • Canada
    • Europe
      • Denmark
      • England
      • Finland
      • France
      • Ireland
      • Italy
      • Northern Ireland
      • Sweden
      • Turkey
      • All Europe
    • Exploring Mexico, Central and South America
      • Ecuador
        • Galapagos Islands
      • Mexico
      • Peru
      • All Mexico, South & Central America
    • USA
      • Alaska
      • Arizona
      • California
      • Hawaii
      • Massachusetts
      • Minnesota
      • New Mexico
      • New York City
      • North Dakota
      • Oregon
      • Texas
      • Utah
      • Washington
      • Washington DC
      • Wisconsin
      • All USA
    • Exploring tropical (and exotic) islands
      • French Polynesia
      • Society Islands
      • Seychelles
      • US Virgin Islands
      • My 2018 two week ABC island hopping itinerary
      • All Tropical Islands
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