I'm not considered a horseman although I've spent many hours riding mountain trails. In the 1990s, Sylvia and I spent five weeks over ten years riding in the Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming.
Edvard Grieg, famous for Norwegian musical compositions, lived here in idyllic isolation. Troldhaugen means "troll hill".
Grieg incorporated Norwegian folk music into his compositions which helped develop a cultural identity for Norway.
During the siege of Sarajevo in 1993, critical supplies arrived through this tunnel under the Sarajevo airport.
The pilgrim route from Canterbury to Rome, the Via Francigena, passes through Tuscany. These trail markers show the way; some are painted on the sides of buildings in towns.
Villa Romana del Casale is a stunningly well preserved Roman home with elaborate mosaics. A mudslide covered the villa, keeping much of its contents intact.
The Vizcaya Bridge is a transporter bridge that transports people and vehicles by means of a gondola suspended from cables. The Vizcaya Bridge is the oldest transporter bridge in the world, and it was designed by Alberto de Palacio in 1893.
Clean water is a precious resource in rural Tanzania. Tap water has bacteria and rural drinking water is contaminated by many sources.
Each May, the town of Brixen attracts visitors from around the world to view the nighttime light show projected throughout the old town.
El Ammariya is a symbol of virginity. In Morocco a bride travels in this box before her wedding. There are holes in the side permitting her to view her surroundings.