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Dry Tortugas National Park – Florida
I have written many times about how the photographer loves when an outing marries history with nature – this was one of those adventures. This was the photographer’s and my fourth trip to Key West and the first without kids, and we had long ago decided that this was the time that we would bite…
The Flamingos of the Salt Works – Peyriac de Mer, France
We were doing day trips from our home base at Le Somail in the South of France, and on this day headed toward the Mediterranean coast. One stop was to hopefully see the native Great Flamingos at Saline de Peyriac de Mer. Saline de Peyriac dates to the thirteenth century. Water from the Mediterranean Sea…
The Canal du Midi Trail – Le Somail, France
It was a marriage of village culture, a waterway, history, nature, and exercise. We were vacationing with our British cousins in the South of France, and were staying in a retrofitted barn alongside the Canal du Midi, in the picturesque village of Le Somail. The canal was just outside our front door. The canal originated…