A selection of photos from Bolivia. As there was a water gun/water bomb throwing carnival in Potosí and Sucre, I don’t have any photos taken there, but they are both beautiful cities. Instead this is a collection of landscape photos
Tag: Volcanic
Portland to Seattle via Columbia River Gorge
20 June 2014 Bridal Veil Falls On the way to Bridal Veil Falls we spotted people parking on the side of the road and we started to get puzzled as to whether this was the parking, we decided to drive onwards and eventually found the official car park much further on, so I suspect the… Continue reading Portland to Seattle via Columbia River Gorge
Bend to Portland
18 June 2014 The Three Sisters Mountains, Mount Hood, clear rivers, dense forests…I love this sort of scenery. There is something really special about seeing snow capped mountains and in Oregon there is certainly no shortage of them. Given that this was a day where we didn’t have anything specific to go and… Continue reading Bend to Portland
Newberry National Volcanic Monument
17 June 2014 Our interest in volcanoes and volcanic features was sparked during our trip to Hawaii in 2013. There is something so fascinating to me that all these different structures and textures can all be created by the Earth cracking or bursting open. Exploring the Newberry National Volcanic Monument, which covers a huge area… Continue reading Newberry National Volcanic Monument
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
16-17 June 2014 I first heard of Crater Lake National Park when I was reading ‘Wild’ by Cheryl Strayed. She was walking the Pacific Crest Trail on her own and the trail runs past the lake. It sounded pretty amazing from her description, so I googled it and started reading up about it. With Allistar… Continue reading Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
Isle of Staffa
We visited the Isle of Mull for the August Bank Holiday weekend. We stayed in the Pennyghael Hotel, http://www.pennyghaelholidays.co.uk/ , which is under new management and they have a lot of work to do on the hotel rooms to tidy them up (lick of paint, new carpet and replacing some wood in the bathroom etc).… Continue reading Isle of Staffa
The travels of HighlandHeffalump 