islands Tag Posts Index

Lights on the Archipelago - Watercolors on Paper

Lights on the Archipelago - Watercolors on Paper Hello to all my dear Hivers friends, and welcome back to my blog. Today I’m back to share my favorite subject:

A Week in the Galapagos Islands

One incredible week on an expedition ship in the Galapagos Islands. Check out what makes this place a UNESCO World Biosphere. Incredible bird life, giant tortoises,

When Life is Perfect

It's raining today and it feels like it's a million miles away from this stop. Although it should be noted that this spot is only about 3.5 hours away by plane,

Our Lady of the Rocks (Gospa od Škrpjela) and St George island, Boka Kotorska

While I was driving along the highway of the Bay of Kotor, from Herceg Novi to Kotor, in the middle of the bay, I saw two small islands rising above the calm surface

A Week of Adventures in the Hawaiian Islands

The humpback whales are here in force right now. Maui is the epicenter of the humpback migration. It where many of the North Pacific humpback population comes to

Panorama Shots of Blue River park in New Caledonia

I love a good panorama, I play with the settings on the camera and sweep like a maniac as other people wonder what the hell I'm up to. Here are two panoramas I took

[Philippine corruption] Pangayaw and Decolonizing Resistance Anarchism in the Philippines #1/76

A PATHOLOGY IN OUR FILIPINO IDENTITY A Disease That Decayed the Archipelago’s Freedom and Prosperity(2011) Despite many discussions about the exact definition, myriad

Dead Cuttlefish and Beach Mysteries: What Washes Ashore on Koh Rong Sanloem

Dead Cuttlefish and Beach Mysteries: What Washes Ashore on Koh Rong Sanloem This morning's sunrise over Koh Rong Sanloem painted the bay in those perfect golden

Sihanoukville Second Visit: The Reality Behind Cambodia's Beach Town

Sihanoukville Second Visit: The Reality Behind Cambodia's Beach Town The second overnight stay in Sihanoukville taught me more about this Cambodian beach town than

Island Life Reality Check: Morning Swim Routine While Sick in Cambodia

Island Life Reality Check: Morning Swim Routine While Sick in Cambodia Twenty days into my Cambodia adventure on Koh Rong Sanloem, and I'm still fighting this damn

My Seychelles Getaway: White Sands, Giant Tortoises and Great Food

Leaving Germany, I had no idea my Seychelles holiday would start with a hiccup. My flight was delayed for several hours, and at first, I was frustrated  waiting

Getting Sick on a Cambodian Island: Reality Check

Getting Sick on a Cambodian Island: A Traveler's Reality Check Day 13 on this Cambodian island paradise, and I thought I had it all figured out. Morning beach workouts,

Route Tour – West & North of Chios Island …With Many Minds to Blow!🤣🤣🤣

Our adventure started with a challenge — leaving the little village of Volissos. Small roads, a big car… what could go wrong? 😅 But we managed to find our way out

Landing on Koh Rong Sanloem: Trading Mainland Life for Seven Months on a Cambodian Island

Landing on Koh Rong Sanloem: Trading Mainland Life for Seven Months on a Cambodian Island The ferry cut through the Gulf of Thailand, leaving Sihanoukville's chaotic

[Literature] Charles Dickens: A Child's History of England #1/210

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Monster Sandwiches and Monotonous Miles: Fisherman's Trail Day 3 to Zambujeira do Mar

Monster Sandwiches and Monotonous Miles: Fisherman's Trail Day 3 to Zambujeira do Mar Day 4 in Portugal, Day 3 on the Fisherman's Trail. After a night of wrestling

Staverns Island viewed from the water

what we now interchangeably call Staverns Island or Citadell Island was originally 3 separate islands. the northernmost of the three was Torkilds Island shown here

Komodo: A Day Trip to a Land of Dragons and Pink Sand

My day started with a boat ride from Labuan Bajo. The water was a stunning blue, and the views of the volcanic islands with their dry, hilly landscapes were beautiful.

Multiple colour areas from sea on the Isle of May

Hello Hello Hivians, fellow Hive photographers, Friendlymoose Photo Contest and #FPC enthusiasts! It's always a pleasure to participate in challenges that are run

A Family Adventure to Newport Rhode Island: Surfing Lessons, Red Algae, and Unexpected Discoveries

A Family Adventure to Newport Rhode Island: Surfing Lessons, Red Algae, and Unexpected Discoveries Sometimes the best trips happen when everything goes sideways.