1000places' most popular photos<i>"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the places and moments that take our breath away."</i> [Anonymous]
When we retired from Federal government service, one of the best gifts we received was the book <i>"1000 Places to See Before You Die."</i> We now have made it a goal to explore as many of these venues as possible. We hope you enjoy the photo travel logs we are compiling as we seek out those places that take our breath away.
Bob and Jeannehttp://1000places.smugmug.com/photos/120019695_e6Crf-Ti-1.jpghttp://1000places.smugmug.com/popular/2009-12-24T17:26:53ZCopyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved.SmugMugMETEORA, GREECE: CLIFFTOP SANCTUARIES IN THE CLOUDS - Continuing our journey northward, we reached the Plain of Thessaly and encountered massive granite pinnacles. At the top were monasteri ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />METEORA, GREECE: CLIFFTOP SANCTUARIES IN THE CLOUDS - Continuing our journey northward, we reached the Plain of Thessaly and encountered massive granite pinnacles. At the top were monasteri ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120209564_Pwgqn" title="METEORA, GREECE: CLIFFTOP SANCTUARIES IN THE CLOUDS - Continuing our journey northward, we reached the Plain of Thessaly and encountered massive granite pinnacles. At the top were monasteri ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9430/120209564_Pwgqn-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="109" alt="METEORA, GREECE: CLIFFTOP SANCTUARIES IN THE CLOUDS - Continuing our journey northward, we reached the Plain of Thessaly and encountered massive granite pinnacles. At the top were monasteri ..." title="METEORA, GREECE: CLIFFTOP SANCTUARIES IN THE CLOUDS - Continuing our journey northward, we reached the Plain of Thessaly and encountered massive granite pinnacles. At the top were monasteri ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-09-03T12:29:42Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9430/120209564_Pwgqn-Th-1.jpg2006-12-01 03:24:44MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Descending some of the pathways at Machu Picchu gave us the feeling we were stepping off into the abyss.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Descending some of the pathways at Machu Picchu gave us the feeling we were stepping off into the abyss.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#121205381_yz8GH" title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Descending some of the pathways at Machu Picchu gave us the feeling we were stepping off into the abyss."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8410/121205381_yz8GH-Th.jpg" width="150" height="116" alt="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Descending some of the pathways at Machu Picchu gave us the feeling we were stepping off into the abyss." title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Descending some of the pathways at Machu Picchu gave us the feeling we were stepping off into the abyss." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T21:56:58Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8410/121205381_yz8GH-Th.jpg2006-10-06 16:36:43SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Ever curious of passing tourists, a young child looks out from her house as we pass by. Notice that underneath her sweatshirt she wears the traditional weave ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Ever curious of passing tourists, a young child looks out from her house as we pass by. Notice that underneath her sweatshirt she wears the traditional weave ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/2334415_aWH3d#122577428_CCww2" title="SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Ever curious of passing tourists, a young child looks out from her house as we pass by. Notice that underneath her sweatshirt she wears the traditional weave ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5502/122577428_CCww2-Th.jpg" width="133" height="150" alt="SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Ever curious of passing tourists, a young child looks out from her house as we pass by. Notice that underneath her sweatshirt she wears the traditional weave ..." title="SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Ever curious of passing tourists, a young child looks out from her house as we pass by. Notice that underneath her sweatshirt she wears the traditional weave ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T20:11:45Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5502/122577428_CCww2-Th.jpg2005-11-20 17:15:30MACHU PICCHU, PERU - One last look at one of the great archaeological wonders of the world.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />MACHU PICCHU, PERU - One last look at one of the great archaeological wonders of the world.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#121348726_334iS" title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - One last look at one of the great archaeological wonders of the world."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8534/121348726_334iS-Th.jpg" width="150" height="110" alt="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - One last look at one of the great archaeological wonders of the world." title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - One last look at one of the great archaeological wonders of the world." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T21:50:51Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8534/121348726_334iS-Th.jpg2006-10-07 10:17:10SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Along the banks of Lake Atitlan, these young girls watched as we departed the village of San Antonio Palopo.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Along the banks of Lake Atitlan, these young girls watched as we departed the village of San Antonio Palopo.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/2334415_aWH3d#122577482_VCfLd" title="SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Along the banks of Lake Atitlan, these young girls watched as we departed the village of San Antonio Palopo."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5507/122577482_VCfLd-Th.jpg" width="123" height="150" alt="SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Along the banks of Lake Atitlan, these young girls watched as we departed the village of San Antonio Palopo." title="SAN ANTONIO PALOPO, GUATEMALA - Along the banks of Lake Atitlan, these young girls watched as we departed the village of San Antonio Palopo." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T20:06:48Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5507/122577482_VCfLd-Th.jpg2005-11-20 17:27:27CORINTH, GREECE - The Temple of Apollo is Corinth's dominant feature. Built in 550 B.C., it was one of the buildings preserved by the Romans when they rebuilt the site in 46 B.C. (after havi ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />CORINTH, GREECE - The Temple of Apollo is Corinth's dominant feature. Built in 550 B.C., it was one of the buildings preserved by the Romans when they rebuilt the site in 46 B.C. (after havi ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120076942_xgPgQ" title="CORINTH, GREECE - The Temple of Apollo is Corinth's dominant feature. Built in 550 B.C., it was one of the buildings preserved by the Romans when they rebuilt the site in 46 B.C. (after havi ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/bIMG9156/120076942_xgPgQ-Th.jpg" width="136" height="150" alt="CORINTH, GREECE - The Temple of Apollo is Corinth's dominant feature. Built in 550 B.C., it was one of the buildings preserved by the Romans when they rebuilt the site in 46 B.C. (after havi ..." title="CORINTH, GREECE - The Temple of Apollo is Corinth's dominant feature. Built in 550 B.C., it was one of the buildings preserved by the Romans when they rebuilt the site in 46 B.C. (after havi ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T23:41:59Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/bIMG9156/120076942_xgPgQ-Th.jpg2006-11-29 04:01:59ATHENS, GREECE - To reach the top of the Acropolis, visitors climb the steps to the Propylea, the entryway to perhaps the greatest architectural masterpiece on the planet.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - To reach the top of the Acropolis, visitors climb the steps to the Propylea, the entryway to perhaps the greatest architectural masterpiece on the planet.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120237612_VizSi" title="ATHENS, GREECE - To reach the top of the Acropolis, visitors climb the steps to the Propylea, the entryway to perhaps the greatest architectural masterpiece on the planet."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/bP1010121/120237612_VizSi-Th.jpg" width="150" height="101" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - To reach the top of the Acropolis, visitors climb the steps to the Propylea, the entryway to perhaps the greatest architectural masterpiece on the planet." title="ATHENS, GREECE - To reach the top of the Acropolis, visitors climb the steps to the Propylea, the entryway to perhaps the greatest architectural masterpiece on the planet." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T23:25:19Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/bP1010121/120237612_VizSi-Th.jpgCORINTH, GREECE - Like many ancient Greek ruins, what remains of temple columns rise above vast amounts of fallen stonework.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />CORINTH, GREECE - Like many ancient Greek ruins, what remains of temple columns rise above vast amounts of fallen stonework.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120077047_ARXFS" title="CORINTH, GREECE - Like many ancient Greek ruins, what remains of temple columns rise above vast amounts of fallen stonework."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9164/120077047_ARXFS-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="101" alt="CORINTH, GREECE - Like many ancient Greek ruins, what remains of temple columns rise above vast amounts of fallen stonework." title="CORINTH, GREECE - Like many ancient Greek ruins, what remains of temple columns rise above vast amounts of fallen stonework." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-09-03T11:13:15Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9164/120077047_ARXFS-Th-1.jpg2006-11-29 04:13:45CORINTH: ELEGANT RUINS IN GREECE'S FIRST "SIN CITY" - Our first stop was Corinth. In ancient times it was a rollicking town - one of Greece's richest trading centers and the site of a temple ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />CORINTH: ELEGANT RUINS IN GREECE'S FIRST "SIN CITY" - Our first stop was Corinth. In ancient times it was a rollicking town - one of Greece's richest trading centers and the site of a temple ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120008857_zioF9" title="CORINTH: ELEGANT RUINS IN GREECE'S FIRST "SIN CITY" - Our first stop was Corinth. In ancient times it was a rollicking town - one of Greece's richest trading centers and the site of a temple ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9189/120008857_zioF9-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="CORINTH: ELEGANT RUINS IN GREECE'S FIRST "SIN CITY" - Our first stop was Corinth. In ancient times it was a rollicking town - one of Greece's richest trading centers and the site of a temple ..." title="CORINTH: ELEGANT RUINS IN GREECE'S FIRST "SIN CITY" - Our first stop was Corinth. In ancient times it was a rollicking town - one of Greece's richest trading centers and the site of a temple ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-09-03T10:08:21Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9189/120008857_zioF9-Th-1.jpg2006-11-29 04:47:51ATHENS, GREECE - Some say the Parthenon is more striking from a distance...less obvious construction cranes, a more dramatic setting. But we found the "up-close" view to be just as spectacu ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - Some say the Parthenon is more striking from a distance...less obvious construction cranes, a more dramatic setting. But we found the "up-close" view to be just as spectacu ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120234472_G3xHD" title="ATHENS, GREECE - Some say the Parthenon is more striking from a distance...less obvious construction cranes, a more dramatic setting. But we found the "up-close" view to be just as spectacu ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9680/120234472_G3xHD-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - Some say the Parthenon is more striking from a distance...less obvious construction cranes, a more dramatic setting. But we found the "up-close" view to be just as spectacu ..." title="ATHENS, GREECE - Some say the Parthenon is more striking from a distance...less obvious construction cranes, a more dramatic setting. But we found the "up-close" view to be just as spectacu ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T23:20:42Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9680/120234472_G3xHD-Th.jpg2006-12-02 06:39:10ASWAN - WHERE EGYPT BEGINS – We landed after dark in Aswan, so it wasn't until dawn the next morning when we could get our first look at the city. In antiquity, Aswan was considered t ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ASWAN - WHERE EGYPT BEGINS – We landed after dark in Aswan, so it wasn't until dawn the next morning when we could get our first look at the city. In antiquity, Aswan was considered t ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/2925456_qm3eE#160006238_GsWEc" title="ASWAN - WHERE EGYPT BEGINS – We landed after dark in Aswan, so it wasn't until dawn the next morning when we could get our first look at the city. In antiquity, Aswan was considered t ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/aDSC0121/160006238_GsWEc-Th.jpg" width="150" height="112" alt="ASWAN - WHERE EGYPT BEGINS – We landed after dark in Aswan, so it wasn't until dawn the next morning when we could get our first look at the city. In antiquity, Aswan was considered t ..." title="ASWAN - WHERE EGYPT BEGINS – We landed after dark in Aswan, so it wasn't until dawn the next morning when we could get our first look at the city. In antiquity, Aswan was considered t ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-11T19:12:30Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/aDSC0121/160006238_GsWEc-Th.jpg2007-05-09 23:22:15BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - ... to late evening sunsets.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - ... to late evening sunsets.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124546717_dS66S" title="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - ... to late evening sunsets."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG2669/124546717_dS66S-Th.jpg" width="150" height="108" alt="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - ... to late evening sunsets." title="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - ... to late evening sunsets." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T17:06:24Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG2669/124546717_dS66S-Th.jpg2004-11-16 11:12:55BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - And yes, Bora Bora has some of the best Tahitian dance performances of all the islands.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - And yes, Bora Bora has some of the best Tahitian dance performances of all the islands.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124528612_2Bo9x" title="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - And yes, Bora Bora has some of the best Tahitian dance performances of all the islands."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aDancer1a/124528612_2Bo9x-Th.jpg" width="120" height="150" alt="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - And yes, Bora Bora has some of the best Tahitian dance performances of all the islands." title="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - And yes, Bora Bora has some of the best Tahitian dance performances of all the islands." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T17:05:29Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aDancer1a/124528612_2Bo9x-Th.jpg2004-11-14 02:43:43YAXHA, GUATEMALA - In the Mayan language, Yaxha means "green water." It may be one of the largest Maya cities discovered so far in the lowland jungles of the Peten. But only a few of its p ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />YAXHA, GUATEMALA - In the Mayan language, Yaxha means "green water." It may be one of the largest Maya cities discovered so far in the lowland jungles of the Peten. But only a few of its p ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/2334415_aWH3d#122687506_nG9pH" title="YAXHA, GUATEMALA - In the Mayan language, Yaxha means "green water." It may be one of the largest Maya cities discovered so far in the lowland jungles of the Peten. But only a few of its p ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5668/122687506_nG9pH-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="YAXHA, GUATEMALA - In the Mayan language, Yaxha means "green water." It may be one of the largest Maya cities discovered so far in the lowland jungles of the Peten. But only a few of its p ..." title="YAXHA, GUATEMALA - In the Mayan language, Yaxha means "green water." It may be one of the largest Maya cities discovered so far in the lowland jungles of the Peten. But only a few of its p ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T19:54:45Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5668/122687506_nG9pH-Th.jpg2005-11-22 13:51:17MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Along some of the pathways, we encountered these strange carved rocks protruding from the stone walls. Were they positioned to hold torches? Or did they serve another ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Along some of the pathways, we encountered these strange carved rocks protruding from the stone walls. Were they positioned to hold torches? Or did they serve another ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#121224249_iPMyh" title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Along some of the pathways, we encountered these strange carved rocks protruding from the stone walls. Were they positioned to hold torches? Or did they serve another ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8403/121224249_iPMyh-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Along some of the pathways, we encountered these strange carved rocks protruding from the stone walls. Were they positioned to hold torches? Or did they serve another ..." title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - Along some of the pathways, we encountered these strange carved rocks protruding from the stone walls. Were they positioned to hold torches? Or did they serve another ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:27:38Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8403/121224249_iPMyh-Th.jpg2006-10-06 16:20:13MACHU PICCHU, PERU - "It fairly took my breath away," said Hiram Bingham when on July 24, 1911, he stumbled onto the first traces of the site. Nearly a century later, it had the same effect ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />MACHU PICCHU, PERU - "It fairly took my breath away," said Hiram Bingham when on July 24, 1911, he stumbled onto the first traces of the site. Nearly a century later, it had the same effect ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#121200468_NqufC" title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - "It fairly took my breath away," said Hiram Bingham when on July 24, 1911, he stumbled onto the first traces of the site. Nearly a century later, it had the same effect ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8466/121200468_NqufC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="115" alt="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - "It fairly took my breath away," said Hiram Bingham when on July 24, 1911, he stumbled onto the first traces of the site. Nearly a century later, it had the same effect ..." title="MACHU PICCHU, PERU - "It fairly took my breath away," said Hiram Bingham when on July 24, 1911, he stumbled onto the first traces of the site. Nearly a century later, it had the same effect ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T21:53:46Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8466/121200468_NqufC-Th.jpgATHENS, GREECE - Another view of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - Another view of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120494554_XebPT" title="ATHENS, GREECE - Another view of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aP1010120/120494554_XebPT-Th.jpg" width="150" height="129" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - Another view of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis." title="ATHENS, GREECE - Another view of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:52:54Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aP1010120/120494554_XebPT-Th.jpgDELPHI, GREECE - Central among the Delphi ruins is the Temple of Apollo, first built around the 7th century B.C., rebuilt after a fire in the 6th century B.C., destroyed in 373 B.C. by an ea ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />DELPHI, GREECE - Central among the Delphi ruins is the Temple of Apollo, first built around the 7th century B.C., rebuilt after a fire in the 6th century B.C., destroyed in 373 B.C. by an ea ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120106076_xxPEN" title="DELPHI, GREECE - Central among the Delphi ruins is the Temple of Apollo, first built around the 7th century B.C., rebuilt after a fire in the 6th century B.C., destroyed in 373 B.C. by an ea ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9349/120106076_xxPEN-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="DELPHI, GREECE - Central among the Delphi ruins is the Temple of Apollo, first built around the 7th century B.C., rebuilt after a fire in the 6th century B.C., destroyed in 373 B.C. by an ea ..." title="DELPHI, GREECE - Central among the Delphi ruins is the Temple of Apollo, first built around the 7th century B.C., rebuilt after a fire in the 6th century B.C., destroyed in 373 B.C. by an ea ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-22T22:27:53Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9349/120106076_xxPEN-Th.jpg2006-11-30 05:19:48A few words about our home base - Montecatini Terme. a village nestled in the shadows of the Tuscany hills 34 miles from Pisa.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />A few words about our home base - Montecatini Terme. a village nestled in the shadows of the Tuscany hills 34 miles from Pisa.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2009-Tuscany/8482440_DVGBp#560003141_hYFFE" title="A few words about our home base - Montecatini Terme. a village nestled in the shadows of the Tuscany hills 34 miles from Pisa."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2009-Tuscany/MontecatiniIntro/560003141_hYFFE-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="A few words about our home base - Montecatini Terme. a village nestled in the shadows of the Tuscany hills 34 miles from Pisa." title="A few words about our home base - Montecatini Terme. a village nestled in the shadows of the Tuscany hills 34 miles from Pisa." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:17:25Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2009-Tuscany/MontecatiniIntro/560003141_hYFFE-Th.jpgEPHESUS - The imposing Ephesus Theater, the largest in ancient Anatolia, had a seating capacity of 25,000. First built by the Greeks in the 3rd century BC, the present theater dates from th ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />EPHESUS - The imposing Ephesus Theater, the largest in ancient Anatolia, had a seating capacity of 25,000. First built by the Greeks in the 3rd century BC, the present theater dates from th ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/4785570_AkuZV#284167399_zMQKY" title="EPHESUS - The imposing Ephesus Theater, the largest in ancient Anatolia, had a seating capacity of 25,000. First built by the Greeks in the 3rd century BC, the present theater dates from th ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/aDSC0174/284167399_zMQKY-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="EPHESUS - The imposing Ephesus Theater, the largest in ancient Anatolia, had a seating capacity of 25,000. First built by the Greeks in the 3rd century BC, the present theater dates from th ..." title="EPHESUS - The imposing Ephesus Theater, the largest in ancient Anatolia, had a seating capacity of 25,000. First built by the Greeks in the 3rd century BC, the present theater dates from th ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-01-01T18:08:52Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/aDSC0174/284167399_zMQKY-Th.jpg2008-03-31 06:33:02TURKEY - When we left for Turkey on March 27, 2008, we weren't sure what to expect. The country defies easy description. Both East and West - and in some ways, neither. Secular yet Islamic. ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />TURKEY - When we left for Turkey on March 27, 2008, we weren't sure what to expect. The country defies easy description. Both East and West - and in some ways, neither. Secular yet Islamic. ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/4785570_AkuZV#284149317_D3pZz" title="TURKEY - When we left for Turkey on March 27, 2008, we weren't sure what to expect. The country defies easy description. Both East and West - and in some ways, neither. Secular yet Islamic. ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/TurkeyMapweb/284149317_D3pZz-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="99" alt="TURKEY - When we left for Turkey on March 27, 2008, we weren't sure what to expect. The country defies easy description. Both East and West - and in some ways, neither. Secular yet Islamic. ..." title="TURKEY - When we left for Turkey on March 27, 2008, we weren't sure what to expect. The country defies easy description. Both East and West - and in some ways, neither. Secular yet Islamic. ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-01-01T18:24:48Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/TurkeyMapweb/284149317_D3pZz-Th-1.jpg2008-04-10 15:31:53WELCOME to our Photo Gallery on Turkey.
For those who traveled with us, we hope these photographs bring back memories of a great trip. For those of you yet to visit Turkey, we hope the imag ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />WELCOME to our Photo Gallery on Turkey.
For those who traveled with us, we hope these photographs bring back memories of a great trip. For those of you yet to visit Turkey, we hope the imag ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/4785570_AkuZV#284137790_ZfLF5" title="WELCOME to our Photo Gallery on Turkey.
For those who traveled with us, we hope these photographs bring back memories of a great trip. For those of you yet to visit Turkey, we hope the imag ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/TurkeyOpenweb/284137790_ZfLF5-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="116" alt="WELCOME to our Photo Gallery on Turkey.
For those who traveled with us, we hope these photographs bring back memories of a great trip. For those of you yet to visit Turkey, we hope the imag ..." title="WELCOME to our Photo Gallery on Turkey.
For those who traveled with us, we hope these photographs bring back memories of a great trip. For those of you yet to visit Turkey, we hope the imag ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-01-01T18:33:35Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2008-Turkey/TurkeyOpenweb/284137790_ZfLF5-Th-1.jpg2008-04-10 15:31:53PRELUDE TO PETRA - The Sig has sides as high as 650 feet. Even if there wasn't a hidden city awaiting us, a hike through this amazing geologic phenomenon would be worth the trip.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />PRELUDE TO PETRA - The Sig has sides as high as 650 feet. Even if there wasn't a hidden city awaiting us, a hike through this amazing geologic phenomenon would be worth the trip.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Jordan/3047517_wyxyj#165884699_z8V58" title="PRELUDE TO PETRA - The Sig has sides as high as 650 feet. Even if there wasn't a hidden city awaiting us, a hike through this amazing geologic phenomenon would be worth the trip."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Jordan/aDSC0037/165884699_z8V58-Th.jpg" width="100" height="150" alt="PRELUDE TO PETRA - The Sig has sides as high as 650 feet. Even if there wasn't a hidden city awaiting us, a hike through this amazing geologic phenomenon would be worth the trip." title="PRELUDE TO PETRA - The Sig has sides as high as 650 feet. Even if there wasn't a hidden city awaiting us, a hike through this amazing geologic phenomenon would be worth the trip." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-11T09:02:03Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Jordan/aDSC0037/165884699_z8V58-Th.jpg2007-05-23 02:26:05AJLUN CASTLE - Sometimes the most interesting view was straight up. The stone arches that formed the roof of one of the chambers in the castle were a study in geometric beauty.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />AJLUN CASTLE - Sometimes the most interesting view was straight up. The stone arches that formed the roof of one of the chambers in the castle were a study in geometric beauty.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Jordan/3047517_wyxyj#165881108_P2CUV" title="AJLUN CASTLE - Sometimes the most interesting view was straight up. The stone arches that formed the roof of one of the chambers in the castle were a study in geometric beauty."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Jordan/aDSC0508/165881108_P2CUV-Th.jpg" width="115" height="150" alt="AJLUN CASTLE - Sometimes the most interesting view was straight up. The stone arches that formed the roof of one of the chambers in the castle were a study in geometric beauty." title="AJLUN CASTLE - Sometimes the most interesting view was straight up. The stone arches that formed the roof of one of the chambers in the castle were a study in geometric beauty." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-11T09:01:57Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Jordan/aDSC0508/165881108_P2CUV-Th.jpg2007-05-21 08:00:30OLD CAIRO - One of the "must see" sites in Cairo is The Citadel, a hilltop fortress begun in AD 1176 by the famed Muslim general Saladin to protect Cairo from the Christian Crusaders. To bui ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />OLD CAIRO - One of the "must see" sites in Cairo is The Citadel, a hilltop fortress begun in AD 1176 by the famed Muslim general Saladin to protect Cairo from the Christian Crusaders. To bui ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/2925456_qm3eE#159618717_HTb24" title="OLD CAIRO - One of the "must see" sites in Cairo is The Citadel, a hilltop fortress begun in AD 1176 by the famed Muslim general Saladin to protect Cairo from the Christian Crusaders. To bui ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/aDSC0204/159618717_HTb24-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="OLD CAIRO - One of the "must see" sites in Cairo is The Citadel, a hilltop fortress begun in AD 1176 by the famed Muslim general Saladin to protect Cairo from the Christian Crusaders. To bui ..." title="OLD CAIRO - One of the "must see" sites in Cairo is The Citadel, a hilltop fortress begun in AD 1176 by the famed Muslim general Saladin to protect Cairo from the Christian Crusaders. To bui ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-11T20:04:28Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/aDSC0204/159618717_HTb24-Th.jpg2007-05-08 04:38:37GIZA PLATEAU - In the afternoon of our first full day in Egypt, we made our way to the country's s signature attraction: the Pyramids of Giza – perfect in form, massive in size, the u ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />GIZA PLATEAU - In the afternoon of our first full day in Egypt, we made our way to the country's s signature attraction: the Pyramids of Giza – perfect in form, massive in size, the u ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/2925456_qm3eE#157732745_MUQpo" title="GIZA PLATEAU - In the afternoon of our first full day in Egypt, we made our way to the country's s signature attraction: the Pyramids of Giza – perfect in form, massive in size, the u ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/aDSC0105/157732745_MUQpo-Th.jpg" width="150" height="103" alt="GIZA PLATEAU - In the afternoon of our first full day in Egypt, we made our way to the country's s signature attraction: the Pyramids of Giza – perfect in form, massive in size, the u ..." title="GIZA PLATEAU - In the afternoon of our first full day in Egypt, we made our way to the country's s signature attraction: the Pyramids of Giza – perfect in form, massive in size, the u ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-11T23:35:57Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2007-Egypt-and-the-Nile/aDSC0105/157732745_MUQpo-Th.jpg2007-05-07 07:40:39Albuquerque, NM - Our "Route 66 Road Trip" in October 2004 brought us to Albuquerque, NM, in time for one of the great photographic spectacles on the planet - the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />Albuquerque, NM - Our "Route 66 Road Trip" in October 2004 brought us to Albuquerque, NM, in time for one of the great photographic spectacles on the planet - the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/Domestic/2004-Albuquerque-Balloon/2667732_YHTsB#141194589_YHuMp" title="Albuquerque, NM - Our "Route 66 Road Trip" in October 2004 brought us to Albuquerque, NM, in time for one of the great photographic spectacles on the planet - the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/Domestic/2004-Albuquerque-Balloon/aIMG0651a/141194589_YHuMp-Th.jpg" width="150" height="106" alt="Albuquerque, NM - Our "Route 66 Road Trip" in October 2004 brought us to Albuquerque, NM, in time for one of the great photographic spectacles on the planet - the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta." title="Albuquerque, NM - Our "Route 66 Road Trip" in October 2004 brought us to Albuquerque, NM, in time for one of the great photographic spectacles on the planet - the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T11:04:58Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/Domestic/2004-Albuquerque-Balloon/aIMG0651a/141194589_YHuMp-Th.jpg2004-10-02 09:49:54BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - After our arduous hike up to the "scenic vista," we were pleased to discover that Bloody Mary's - Bora Bora's most famous bar/restaurant - was very near where our path ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - After our arduous hike up to the "scenic vista," we were pleased to discover that Bloody Mary's - Bora Bora's most famous bar/restaurant - was very near where our path ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124846722_dWGCF" title="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - After our arduous hike up to the "scenic vista," we were pleased to discover that Bloody Mary's - Bora Bora's most famous bar/restaurant - was very near where our path ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG2481/124846722_dWGCF-Th.jpg" width="150" height="109" alt="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - After our arduous hike up to the "scenic vista," we were pleased to discover that Bloody Mary's - Bora Bora's most famous bar/restaurant - was very near where our path ..." title="BORA BORA, POLYNESIA - After our arduous hike up to the "scenic vista," we were pleased to discover that Bloody Mary's - Bora Bora's most famous bar/restaurant - was very near where our path ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T16:43:15Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG2481/124846722_dWGCF-Th.jpg2004-11-13 18:26:12PAPEETE, TAHITI - Everything is colorful in Tahiti - including the Chinese satellite tracking ship (we preferred to think of it as the "spy ship") that was docked in the Papeete harbor.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />PAPEETE, TAHITI - Everything is colorful in Tahiti - including the Chinese satellite tracking ship (we preferred to think of it as the "spy ship") that was docked in the Papeete harbor.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124553596_ji5vK" title="PAPEETE, TAHITI - Everything is colorful in Tahiti - including the Chinese satellite tracking ship (we preferred to think of it as the "spy ship") that was docked in the Papeete harbor."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG1185/124553596_ji5vK-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="PAPEETE, TAHITI - Everything is colorful in Tahiti - including the Chinese satellite tracking ship (we preferred to think of it as the "spy ship") that was docked in the Papeete harbor." title="PAPEETE, TAHITI - Everything is colorful in Tahiti - including the Chinese satellite tracking ship (we preferred to think of it as the "spy ship") that was docked in the Papeete harbor." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T17:05:53Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG1185/124553596_ji5vK-Th.jpg2004-10-27 00:36:22MOOREA, POLYNESIA - One spectacular act in the Polynesian dance show is the fire dance.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />MOOREA, POLYNESIA - One spectacular act in the Polynesian dance show is the fire dance.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124360580_yQk7h" title="MOOREA, POLYNESIA - One spectacular act in the Polynesian dance show is the fire dance."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aDancerFire1/124360580_yQk7h-Th.jpg" width="150" height="120" alt="MOOREA, POLYNESIA - One spectacular act in the Polynesian dance show is the fire dance." title="MOOREA, POLYNESIA - One spectacular act in the Polynesian dance show is the fire dance." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T17:26:40Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aDancerFire1/124360580_yQk7h-Th.jpg2004-11-06 03:32:00TAHA'A, POLYNESIA - We were also taught how "real men" should tie their paraeos - again the lesson provided by my new best buddy, the band leader.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />TAHA'A, POLYNESIA - We were also taught how "real men" should tie their paraeos - again the lesson provided by my new best buddy, the band leader.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124305574_EqLqN" title="TAHA'A, POLYNESIA - We were also taught how "real men" should tie their paraeos - again the lesson provided by my new best buddy, the band leader."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aPA300031/124305574_EqLqN-Th-1.jpg" width="106" height="150" alt="TAHA'A, POLYNESIA - We were also taught how "real men" should tie their paraeos - again the lesson provided by my new best buddy, the band leader." title="TAHA'A, POLYNESIA - We were also taught how "real men" should tie their paraeos - again the lesson provided by my new best buddy, the band leader." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T17:33:46Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aPA300031/124305574_EqLqN-Th-1.jpg2004-10-30 17:59:43RAIATEA, POLYNESIA - Growing on Raiatea is the rare five-petaled Tiare Apetahi flower. It is found no other place on earth.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />RAIATEA, POLYNESIA - Growing on Raiatea is the rare five-petaled Tiare Apetahi flower. It is found no other place on earth.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124288154_R7LcB" title="RAIATEA, POLYNESIA - Growing on Raiatea is the rare five-petaled Tiare Apetahi flower. It is found no other place on earth."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG1292/124288154_R7LcB-Th.jpg" width="150" height="131" alt="RAIATEA, POLYNESIA - Growing on Raiatea is the rare five-petaled Tiare Apetahi flower. It is found no other place on earth." title="RAIATEA, POLYNESIA - Growing on Raiatea is the rare five-petaled Tiare Apetahi flower. It is found no other place on earth." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T17:29:15Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG1292/124288154_R7LcB-Th.jpg2004-10-28 15:12:19PAPEETE, TAHITI - A pond of lilypads in Papeete's central park.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />PAPEETE, TAHITI - A pond of lilypads in Papeete's central park.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/2370653_wnmtA#124168408_jyLAb" title="PAPEETE, TAHITI - A pond of lilypads in Papeete's central park."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG1124/124168408_jyLAb-Th.jpg" width="108" height="150" alt="PAPEETE, TAHITI - A pond of lilypads in Papeete's central park." title="PAPEETE, TAHITI - A pond of lilypads in Papeete's central park." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T17:42:58Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2004-South-Pacific/aIMG1124/124168408_jyLAb-Th.jpg2004-10-26 14:41:36TIKAL, GUATEMALA - Another view of the 144-foot tall Temple I, also known as the "Temple of the Giant Jaguar" (because of a prominent motif on one of the structure's lintels). It was constr ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />TIKAL, GUATEMALA - Another view of the 144-foot tall Temple I, also known as the "Temple of the Giant Jaguar" (because of a prominent motif on one of the structure's lintels). It was constr ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/2334415_aWH3d#122728038_wBSNe" title="TIKAL, GUATEMALA - Another view of the 144-foot tall Temple I, also known as the "Temple of the Giant Jaguar" (because of a prominent motif on one of the structure's lintels). It was constr ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5757/122728038_wBSNe-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="TIKAL, GUATEMALA - Another view of the 144-foot tall Temple I, also known as the "Temple of the Giant Jaguar" (because of a prominent motif on one of the structure's lintels). It was constr ..." title="TIKAL, GUATEMALA - Another view of the 144-foot tall Temple I, also known as the "Temple of the Giant Jaguar" (because of a prominent motif on one of the structure's lintels). It was constr ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T19:50:08Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5757/122728038_wBSNe-Th.jpg2005-11-23 13:04:13LAKE ATITLAN, GUATEMALA - As we prepared to leave Panajachel, the placid blue waters of Lake Atitlan reminded us that the word "atitlan" is a Mayan word that translates as "the place where t ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />LAKE ATITLAN, GUATEMALA - As we prepared to leave Panajachel, the placid blue waters of Lake Atitlan reminded us that the word "atitlan" is a Mayan word that translates as "the place where t ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/2334415_aWH3d#122678843_cb3kY" title="LAKE ATITLAN, GUATEMALA - As we prepared to leave Panajachel, the placid blue waters of Lake Atitlan reminded us that the word "atitlan" is a Mayan word that translates as "the place where t ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5529/122678843_cb3kY-Th.jpg" width="117" height="150" alt="LAKE ATITLAN, GUATEMALA - As we prepared to leave Panajachel, the placid blue waters of Lake Atitlan reminded us that the word "atitlan" is a Mayan word that translates as "the place where t ..." title="LAKE ATITLAN, GUATEMALA - As we prepared to leave Panajachel, the placid blue waters of Lake Atitlan reminded us that the word "atitlan" is a Mayan word that translates as "the place where t ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T19:52:28Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2005-Route-of-the-Maya/aIMG5529/122678843_cb3kY-Th.jpg2005-11-21 09:03:46OLLANTAYTAMBO, PERU - In the village we encountered a mother with her small child.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />OLLANTAYTAMBO, PERU - In the village we encountered a mother with her small child.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#121155385_vZ2Ly" title="OLLANTAYTAMBO, PERU - In the village we encountered a mother with her small child."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8217/121155385_vZ2Ly-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="109" alt="OLLANTAYTAMBO, PERU - In the village we encountered a mother with her small child." title="OLLANTAYTAMBO, PERU - In the village we encountered a mother with her small child." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:02:41Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8217/121155385_vZ2Ly-Th-1.jpg2006-10-05 13:43:48ICA CITY - After our stomachs had stopped churning from the Nazca flyover, we traveled to Ica City and one of its most famous attractions: the Huacachina Oasis. Situated between huge sand d ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ICA CITY - After our stomachs had stopped churning from the Nazca flyover, we traveled to Ica City and one of its most famous attractions: the Huacachina Oasis. Situated between huge sand d ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#120950496_yS5Xj" title="ICA CITY - After our stomachs had stopped churning from the Nazca flyover, we traveled to Ica City and one of its most famous attractions: the Huacachina Oasis. Situated between huge sand d ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7955/120950496_yS5Xj-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="ICA CITY - After our stomachs had stopped churning from the Nazca flyover, we traveled to Ica City and one of its most famous attractions: the Huacachina Oasis. Situated between huge sand d ..." title="ICA CITY - After our stomachs had stopped churning from the Nazca flyover, we traveled to Ica City and one of its most famous attractions: the Huacachina Oasis. Situated between huge sand d ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:13:56Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7955/120950496_yS5Xj-Th-1.jpg2006-10-03 13:20:58LIMA, PERU - It was almost springtime in Lima when we arrived and many of the city's parks were beginning to come into bloom.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />LIMA, PERU - It was almost springtime in Lima when we arrived and many of the city's parks were beginning to come into bloom.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#120937518_s4jYG" title="LIMA, PERU - It was almost springtime in Lima when we arrived and many of the city's parks were beginning to come into bloom."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7832/120937518_s4jYG-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="LIMA, PERU - It was almost springtime in Lima when we arrived and many of the city's parks were beginning to come into bloom." title="LIMA, PERU - It was almost springtime in Lima when we arrived and many of the city's parks were beginning to come into bloom." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:16:57Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7832/120937518_s4jYG-Th.jpg2006-10-02 11:02:17LIMA, PERU - Lima has several urban parks but none is quite like the Parque del Amor, literally "Love Park." Its centerpiece is this sculpture, apparently an imitation of the Parque Guell i ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />LIMA, PERU - Lima has several urban parks but none is quite like the Parque del Amor, literally "Love Park." Its centerpiece is this sculpture, apparently an imitation of the Parque Guell i ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#120937486_6FLGk" title="LIMA, PERU - Lima has several urban parks but none is quite like the Parque del Amor, literally "Love Park." Its centerpiece is this sculpture, apparently an imitation of the Parque Guell i ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8991/120937486_6FLGk-Th.jpg" width="150" height="105" alt="LIMA, PERU - Lima has several urban parks but none is quite like the Parque del Amor, literally "Love Park." Its centerpiece is this sculpture, apparently an imitation of the Parque Guell i ..." title="LIMA, PERU - Lima has several urban parks but none is quite like the Parque del Amor, literally "Love Park." Its centerpiece is this sculpture, apparently an imitation of the Parque Guell i ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:17:42Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG8991/120937486_6FLGk-Th.jpg2006-10-10 15:12:52LIMA, PERU - Our first hotel in Lima was the Antiqua Miraflores, a converted mansion build in the early 1900s in one of the city's more upscale districts.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />LIMA, PERU - Our first hotel in Lima was the Antiqua Miraflores, a converted mansion build in the early 1900s in one of the city's more upscale districts.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#120831311_5pTPd" title="LIMA, PERU - Our first hotel in Lima was the Antiqua Miraflores, a converted mansion build in the early 1900s in one of the city's more upscale districts."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7922/120831311_5pTPd-Th-1.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="LIMA, PERU - Our first hotel in Lima was the Antiqua Miraflores, a converted mansion build in the early 1900s in one of the city's more upscale districts." title="LIMA, PERU - Our first hotel in Lima was the Antiqua Miraflores, a converted mansion build in the early 1900s in one of the city's more upscale districts." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-12T20:50:25Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7922/120831311_5pTPd-Th-1.jpg2006-10-02 19:22:59LIMA, PERU - Deep below the Monasterio de San Francisco are catacombs where the skulls and bones of hundreds of monks have been arranged according to type.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />LIMA, PERU - Deep below the Monasterio de San Francisco are catacombs where the skulls and bones of hundreds of monks have been arranged according to type.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#120819355_pRC2g" title="LIMA, PERU - Deep below the Monasterio de San Francisco are catacombs where the skulls and bones of hundreds of monks have been arranged according to type."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7918/120819355_pRC2g-Th.jpg" width="150" height="98" alt="LIMA, PERU - Deep below the Monasterio de San Francisco are catacombs where the skulls and bones of hundreds of monks have been arranged according to type." title="LIMA, PERU - Deep below the Monasterio de San Francisco are catacombs where the skulls and bones of hundreds of monks have been arranged according to type." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:24:50Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7918/120819355_pRC2g-Th.jpg2006-10-02 18:05:27LIMA, PERU - Pizarro didn't have much time to enjoy his new city. His former residence was built where the Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace) stands today. But in 1541, he was assassi ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />LIMA, PERU - Pizarro didn't have much time to enjoy his new city. His former residence was built where the Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace) stands today. But in 1541, he was assassi ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/2310904_KMiwe#120814586_Bu7UE" title="LIMA, PERU - Pizarro didn't have much time to enjoy his new city. His former residence was built where the Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace) stands today. But in 1541, he was assassi ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7904/120814586_Bu7UE-Th.jpg" width="150" height="104" alt="LIMA, PERU - Pizarro didn't have much time to enjoy his new city. His former residence was built where the Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace) stands today. But in 1541, he was assassi ..." title="LIMA, PERU - Pizarro didn't have much time to enjoy his new city. His former residence was built where the Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace) stands today. But in 1541, he was assassi ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:25:43Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Peru/aIMG7904/120814586_Bu7UE-Th.jpg2006-10-02 17:17:11ATHENS, GREECE - The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is home to one of the world's greatest collection of antiquities.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is home to one of the world's greatest collection of antiquities.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120771495_Gexkh" title="ATHENS, GREECE - The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is home to one of the world's greatest collection of antiquities."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG0107/120771495_Gexkh-Th.jpg" width="150" height="101" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is home to one of the world's greatest collection of antiquities." title="ATHENS, GREECE - The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is home to one of the world's greatest collection of antiquities." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:31:31Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG0107/120771495_Gexkh-Th.jpg2006-12-04 10:40:29ATHENS, GREECE - Bronze statue of Emperor Augustus from around 12-10 B.C. found in the sea between Evia and Ag Efstratios.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - Bronze statue of Emperor Augustus from around 12-10 B.C. found in the sea between Evia and Ag Efstratios.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120771466_V3t5f" title="ATHENS, GREECE - Bronze statue of Emperor Augustus from around 12-10 B.C. found in the sea between Evia and Ag Efstratios."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG0104/120771466_V3t5f-Th.jpg" width="114" height="150" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - Bronze statue of Emperor Augustus from around 12-10 B.C. found in the sea between Evia and Ag Efstratios." title="ATHENS, GREECE - Bronze statue of Emperor Augustus from around 12-10 B.C. found in the sea between Evia and Ag Efstratios." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-12T21:25:23Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG0104/120771466_V3t5f-Th.jpg2006-12-04 10:35:09ATHENS, GREECE - The most elaborate changing-of-the-guard occurs every Sunday morning at the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - The most elaborate changing-of-the-guard occurs every Sunday morning at the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120759227_fVkB2" title="ATHENS, GREECE - The most elaborate changing-of-the-guard occurs every Sunday morning at the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9827/120759227_fVkB2-Th.jpg" width="150" height="99" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - The most elaborate changing-of-the-guard occurs every Sunday morning at the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament." title="ATHENS, GREECE - The most elaborate changing-of-the-guard occurs every Sunday morning at the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:31:09Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9827/120759227_fVkB2-Th.jpg2006-12-03 05:04:32ATHENS, GREECE - From virtually everyplace in the city, the Acropolis towers above modern-day buildings and ancient ruins (in this case, a portion of the Temple of Olympian Zeus).<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - From virtually everyplace in the city, the Acropolis towers above modern-day buildings and ancient ruins (in this case, a portion of the Temple of Olympian Zeus).</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120563350_Qf6dR" title="ATHENS, GREECE - From virtually everyplace in the city, the Acropolis towers above modern-day buildings and ancient ruins (in this case, a portion of the Temple of Olympian Zeus)."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9567/120563350_Qf6dR-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - From virtually everyplace in the city, the Acropolis towers above modern-day buildings and ancient ruins (in this case, a portion of the Temple of Olympian Zeus)." title="ATHENS, GREECE - From virtually everyplace in the city, the Acropolis towers above modern-day buildings and ancient ruins (in this case, a portion of the Temple of Olympian Zeus)." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:45:04Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9567/120563350_Qf6dR-Th-1.jpg2006-12-02 03:43:45ATHENS, GREECE - An early morning sunrise over the Temple of Olympian Zeus.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - An early morning sunrise over the Temple of Olympian Zeus.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120562495_TBYqh" title="ATHENS, GREECE - An early morning sunrise over the Temple of Olympian Zeus."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9572/120562495_TBYqh-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - An early morning sunrise over the Temple of Olympian Zeus." title="ATHENS, GREECE - An early morning sunrise over the Temple of Olympian Zeus." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T22:43:22Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9572/120562495_TBYqh-Th.jpg2006-12-02 03:49:25ATHENS, GREECE - The Parthenon is not the only impressive structure atop the Acropolis. At the northern edge stands the Erechtheum built between 421 and 407 B.C. with its much-photographed ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />ATHENS, GREECE - The Parthenon is not the only impressive structure atop the Acropolis. At the northern edge stands the Erechtheum built between 421 and 407 B.C. with its much-photographed ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120316733_VUHgA" title="ATHENS, GREECE - The Parthenon is not the only impressive structure atop the Acropolis. At the northern edge stands the Erechtheum built between 421 and 407 B.C. with its much-photographed ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9591/120316733_VUHgA-Th.jpg" width="150" height="104" alt="ATHENS, GREECE - The Parthenon is not the only impressive structure atop the Acropolis. At the northern edge stands the Erechtheum built between 421 and 407 B.C. with its much-photographed ..." title="ATHENS, GREECE - The Parthenon is not the only impressive structure atop the Acropolis. At the northern edge stands the Erechtheum built between 421 and 407 B.C. with its much-photographed ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T23:07:26Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9591/120316733_VUHgA-Th.jpg2006-12-02 04:53:29THERMOPYLAE, GREECE - Under steadily darkening skies, we left Kalambaka on our way back to Athens. Along the way we traveled through the Pass of Thermopylae ("Hot Gates") where in 480 B.C. ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />THERMOPYLAE, GREECE - Under steadily darkening skies, we left Kalambaka on our way back to Athens. Along the way we traveled through the Pass of Thermopylae ("Hot Gates") where in 480 B.C. ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120218229_efy9B" title="THERMOPYLAE, GREECE - Under steadily darkening skies, we left Kalambaka on our way back to Athens. Along the way we traveled through the Pass of Thermopylae ("Hot Gates") where in 480 B.C. ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/bIMG9522/120218229_efy9B-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="THERMOPYLAE, GREECE - Under steadily darkening skies, we left Kalambaka on our way back to Athens. Along the way we traveled through the Pass of Thermopylae ("Hot Gates") where in 480 B.C. ..." title="THERMOPYLAE, GREECE - Under steadily darkening skies, we left Kalambaka on our way back to Athens. Along the way we traveled through the Pass of Thermopylae ("Hot Gates") where in 480 B.C. ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T23:22:26Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/bIMG9522/120218229_efy9B-Th.jpg2006-12-01 10:00:12METEORA, GREECE - The "icon factory" outside of Kalambaka is the place where Greek Orthodox priests from throughout the region come to shop.<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />METEORA, GREECE - The "icon factory" outside of Kalambaka is the place where Greek Orthodox priests from throughout the region come to shop.</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120215338_s7FM6" title="METEORA, GREECE - The "icon factory" outside of Kalambaka is the place where Greek Orthodox priests from throughout the region come to shop."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9424/120215338_s7FM6-Th.jpg" width="150" height="119" alt="METEORA, GREECE - The "icon factory" outside of Kalambaka is the place where Greek Orthodox priests from throughout the region come to shop." title="METEORA, GREECE - The "icon factory" outside of Kalambaka is the place where Greek Orthodox priests from throughout the region come to shop." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T23:29:58Z1000placeshttp://1000places.smugmug.comhttp://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9424/120215338_s7FM6-Th.jpg2006-12-01 03:06:57METEORA, GREECE - "Meteora" means "suspended in air." Until the 1920s, the only access monks had to these monasteries was a net hitched over a hook and hoisted by rope and a handcranked wind ...<p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com">1000places</a><br />METEORA, GREECE - "Meteora" means "suspended in air." Until the 1920s, the only access monks had to these monasteries was a net hitched over a hook and hoisted by rope and a handcranked wind ...</p><p><a href="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/2296264_pXAb4#120212077_SZrbm" title="METEORA, GREECE - "Meteora" means "suspended in air." Until the 1920s, the only access monks had to these monasteries was a net hitched over a hook and hoisted by rope and a handcranked wind ..."><img src="http://1000places.smugmug.com/Travel/International/2006-Greece/aIMG9505/120212077_SZrbm-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="METEORA, GREECE - "Meteora" means "suspended in air." 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