Velvet Revolution
This is one of my favorite monuments because it is so unusual. It is a memorial to Jan Palach and Jan Zajíc, martyrs of the Velvet Revolution, on the ground in Wenceslas Square in Prague.
Veronica, GypsyNester.com
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Street Dancers in Buenos Aires
The old port area of La Boca in Buenos Aires breathes tango. Colorful and vibrant, I found myself quickly immersed in the sultry music and dance of Argentina. A photographer’s dream.
Veronica, GypsyNester.com
Climax – Odd Place Names
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Climax, Michigan. We heard that there is an Intercourse, Michigan nearby somewhere. We didn’t look but a song came to mind… looking for love in all the wrong places, looking for love in too many… never mind.
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A Fish You Can Stand In – Ginormous Stuff
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Located in Hayward, WI at the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. This 145 foot monstrous muskie must be the catch of the day (uh…century?)
Find out about where and how he was made: https://www.gypsynester.com/fast.htm
Galapagos Bird Island Duo
This is one of my favorite shots! The animals are so friendly in the Galapagos, including when in flight – the expressions on these guys’ faces are priceless as this frigate comes in for a closer look. I think I was the only one who remembered I had a camera!
Veronica, GypsyNester.com
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Quito Woman Smiling
In the Colonial Center of Quito, Ecuador, this lady was sweet enough to let us snap her photo – and sent us along with a blessing.
Veronica, GypsyNester.com
For more about our adventures in Quito: https://www.gypsynester.com/quito.htm
Marine Iguana Sun Worship
In The Galapagos, thousands of Marine Iguanas make an evening pilgrimage to Fernandina Island to worship the sun. Veronica, unable to believe her eyes, and mesmerized by the iguanas’ lack of fear of human nearness, simply laid down and joined in the surreal ceremony.
Check out our live-blog of The Galapagos: https://www.gypsynester.com/galapagos.htm
David, GypsyNester.com
Evening in Venice
The evenings are magic in Venice. Lights play off the waters of the canals while the gondoliers search for romantic sunset passengers.
For more on Venice: https://www.gypsynester.com/ve.htm
Veronica, GypsyNester.com