Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Dresden

The Elbe River separates bikers from the old city of Dresden.

Photograph by Berthold Steinhilber

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Cabazon Dinosaurs, Cabazon, California

Climb to the top of a life-size Tyrannosaurus rex for an up-close view of its teeth at this real-world Jurassic park. Purchase souvenirs at a museum shop located inside Ms. Dinny, a 150-ton Apatosaurus considered the largest concrete dino in the world.

Photo: Cabazon dinosaurs
Photograph by Kevin Stanchfield

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Artists Paint Luxor's Temples

Capitalizing on diminished tourist crowds, art students sketch and create watercolors of Luxor's temples with little visual interference.

Photo: Art students at Luxor Temple
Photograph by Alexandra Avakian

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Piazza San Marco

Piazza San Marco, Venice’s famous landmark, is delightfully quiet in the early morning.

Photo: Piazza San Marco

Friday, June 17, 2011

Canal St-Martin

The serene Canal St-Martin stretches three miles (4.8 kilometers) 
from the Seine to Parc de la Villette in the tenth district.

Photo: Canal St-Martin
Photograph by John Kernick

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Emperor Penguins

Atka Bay, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Photo: Two penguins surround their baby near Atka Bay in Antarctica
Photograph by Anna Possberg Anneliese

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Irish Castle

A weather-beaten gate invites curious passersby to explore an equally weathered castle on Ireland's west coast. The country is home to countless castles, most of which once served as strongholds for warring chieftains.
 
Photo: Moss-covered castle

Photograph by Gina Martin