Picture of the Week

Travel Tuesday photo: Sunrise over Uluru

The rising sun’s light changing as it reflects off Uluru, in Australia’s red centre.

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Travel Tuesday photo: Lone Peak, Big Sky, Montana

Big Sky Resort is one of my happy places.  This is Lone Peak which tops out at 11,166 feet (3403 meters).  From the top you can see across Idaho and into Washington state as well as into Wyoming.

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Travel Tuesday photo: A bull formerly atop a grave

A large bull that was once atop a grave at the Kerameikos Archaeological Site in Athens, Greece.  This one is now in the museum while a replica has replaced it outdoors.

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Travel Tuesday photo: Changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace

Changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark

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Travel Tuesday photo: The Rocky Mountains

A small part of the Rocky Mountains as seen from Vail Ski Resort.

The Rocky Mountains as seen from Vail Resort

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Travel Tuesday photo: Church of St. Paul in Passau, Germany

The Church of St. Paul in Passau, Germany. It’s the oldest church in the city and was built on parts of the old Roman wall.

The Church of St. Paul

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Travel Tuesday photo: Kon-Tiki Raft

The Kon-Tiki raft that Thor Heyerdahl and others sailed from Peru to Polynesia to prove that South Sea islands were settled by explorers from South America.  It’s now in a museum in Oslo, Norway.

The reconstructed Kon-Tiki Raft at the museum in Oslo, Norway

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Travel Tuesday Photo: A Warthog in The Living Desert, Palm Desert, California

A warthog in her enclosure at The Living Desert in Palm Desert, California

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Travel Tuesday Photo: Steamer Wharf, Queenstown, New Zealand

Steamer Wharf in Queenstown, New Zealand with Ben Lomand (the mountain) in the background

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Travel Tuesday photo: Flowers outside First Emperor Qin Mausoleum

Flowers outside one of the pits where the Terra Cotta Warriors are location in Xian, China

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