Sharing a sunset view in four scenes of Kukova Špica (2427m/ 7962ft), a peak at the western end of Slovenia’s Martuljek mountain group in the Julian Alps, with a Eurasian Kestrel.
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20 Photos from the Verdon-Allos Loop Trail
More specifically, photos of seven different wildflowers and four different butterflies to present a survey of what was blooming and flying in early June along this six kilometer out-and-back trail along the Verdon River in the town of Allos, France.
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What was Blooming Near Lac d’Allos on 5 June 2026
More specifically, a dozen wildflowers blooming on 5 June 2026 at elevations between 2000 and 2400m, near Lac d’Allos, in France’s Mercantour National Park.
Continue readingLac d’Allos Hike and Loop – 25 Photos, and a Video too
An introduction to the largest high altitude alpine Lake in Europe, nestled in an impossibly beautiful setting at an edge of Mercanour National Park in southeast France.
Continue readingUntersberg Massif, Through a Mist
In Transit: Nice to Geneva
A Valle di Cembra Brief
18 Photos of the Southern French Alps From Isola 2000
In Transit: Nice to Zurich
Yellow-billed Chough, in the Julian Alps
Predil Lake Notebook (and a Frozen Alpine Lake Ice Composition)
Kukova Spiča – Martuljek Group, Slovenia
This was last night’s sunset lightshow reflected from Kukova Špica (2427m/ 7962ft), a peak at the western end of Slovenia’s Martuljek mountain group, widely considered to be one of the most rugged and picturesque sub-ranges in the Julian Alps.
Continue reading18 Photos from Slovenia’s Tamar Valley
The Slovenian government finally lifted its restriction on inter-regional travel effective yesterday morning, so we took off for the mountains yesterday afternoon.
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