This old farm house is next to the Clifden Suspension Bridge spanning the Waiau River. The Clifden Suspension Bridge is an impressive structure built from totara and Australian hardwood, with concrete towers and 28 wire ropes. It is a significant engineering achievement and the longest suspension bridge in New Zealand. Trucks and cars traversed it from the 1920s and it remained in use until 1978.
Taken in the Imperial City of Hue
The temple ruins are what remains of the ancient Khmer EmireThe Royal Mile is at the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, with Edinburgh Castle at its head and the Palace of Holyroodhouse at its foot.
The Nelson Monument is the tower that looks like a turned upside down telescope on top of Calton Hill.Wat Arun, is a landmark temple on the west bank of the Chao Phraya river. It’s easily one of the most stunning temples in Bangkok, not only because of its riverside location but also because the design is very different from the other temples. Wat Arun (nicknamed the ‘Temple of Dawn’) is partly made up of colorfully decorated spires and stands majestically over the water.Wat Arun, is a landmark temple on the west bank of the Chao Phraya river. It’s easily one of the most stunning temples in Bangkok, not only because of its riverside location but also because the design is very different from the other temples. Wat Arun (nicknamed the ‘Temple of Dawn’) is partly made up of colorfully decorated spires and stands majestically over the water.Taken in Chian Mai, ThailandThe iconic faces of the Bayon temple at Angkor Thom, Cambodia.While there is street art to be found all over the city,Taken in Collingwood, ONThe Colosseum, is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum and is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built. Construction began under the emperor Vespasian in 72 and was completed in AD 80.Taken in Venice, Italy
Milan Cathedral is the cathedral church of Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Dedicated to the Nativity of St Mary, it is the seat of the Archbishop of Milan, currently Archbishop Mario Delpini. The cathedral took nearly six centuries to complete: construction began in 1386, and the final details were completed in 1965.The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato is a Catholic cathedral in Genoa, northern Italy; its decoration employed the major baroque studios and artists in Genoa in the 17th century.The Leaning Tower of Pisa or simply the Tower of Pisa is the campanile, or freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral of the Italian city of Pisa, known worldwide for its nearly four-degree lean, the result of an unstable foundation.Steampunk HQ, is an art collaboration proudly based in Oamaru, New Zealand. It sets out to portray an industrial version of steampunk, with a giant sense of humour and larger than life visions of an off the wall steampunk universe.The South Island city of Dunedin is home tohistoric buildings greatly influenced by Edwardian design conventions, and the area’s strong Scottish connections also helped shape these remarkable structures.One of the few permanent waterfalls in Milford Sound in the Southland area of New Zealand is Lady Elizabeth Bowen Falls. It is the highest permanent falls there at 162 m.Nature park with geothermal foot baths, hot springs & a lake, plus picnic tables & a playground.The Cathedral Caves is a one hour walking track along the cliff top and then descends to the Cove. Here a gigantic arched cavern passes through a white rock headland to join two secluded coves. The cathedral-like arch gives the whole area an air of grandeur.Taken in Florence, ItalyThe sun setting over the medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River
This photograph was taken in ChristchurchThe Cathedral of Cartagena in Colombia, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, is located in the historic centre of Cartagena.Santa Ana Hill is the place where Guayaquil was born back in the XVI century, between the decades of 1540 and 1550, when Spanish Diego de Urbina was resettling the city at the foot of the Cerrito Verde or Cerrito de la Culata, which, alongside the Carmen Hill formed an image similar to a saddle, for that the city was called “The saddle city”.In the glittering city of Punta del Este on Uruguay’s south coast is the country’s most well-known landmark: La Mano. A giant concrete hand rising from the sands of Playa Brava, it was designed by Chilean artist Mario Irarrázabal and has drawn hordes of onlookers since its completion in 1982. It’s meant to warn swimmers away from the powerful waves at surf-friendly La Barra and point them towards the balmy waters at Solanas in the opposite direction. It’s a popular photo spot in the summer months, with crowds of well-heeled Brazilian and Argentinean tourists jostling to take selfies.Taken in Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Central Plaza is surrounded by roofless stone structures and steep terraces, with a foggy view of Huayna Picchu.In 1998, Canadian artist, Derek Besant painted a mural that mirrors the building directly across from it.This former monastery was converted into a fine-arts school in 1938. Don’t miss the murals of Pedro Martínez, plus the Siqueiros Room, which features the extraordinary unfinished mural by David Alfaro Siqeiros.Arches on the Malecon in downtown Puerto VallartaTaken on the Malecon in Puerto Vallarta, MexicoLos Tres Hornos ruins, one of the oldest mineral processing facilities in America (mid-1600s).Sculpture of Fray Juan de San Miguel in front of La Parroquia Church in San Miguel de Allende, MexicoFamous for the stunningly-rugged coastline, historical, picturesque streets, lush countryside roads and amazing trails.Situated 120 miles north west of nazca is one of the largest of all geoglyphs the 700ft high trident on the mountain side at the bay of Paracas. This mysterious geoglyph is etched into the ground to a depth of around 2 feet, and outlined by stones which may have been placed at a later date.Taken in Guanajuado, MexicoThe Hopson Plantation Commissary stands today in much the same condition as in its glory days over fifty years ago. The building is full of antique and historical items which create a nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of the deep south Delta
Taken in San Miguel de Allende, MexicoRocamadour, is a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists alike. The spectacular natural and religious site perched high on a rocky plateau.The Széchenyi Chain Bridge is a chain bridge that spans the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of Budapest.Elephants in Serengeti National Park are some of the top animals that have been sighted for many years in the park and are part of the big 5 animals. Taken in the Tarangire National ParkMud homes of the Maasai tribes in the Serengeti, Tanzania.Thousands of square kilometres of glorious Kananaskis Country at the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies.Taken at Moraine Lake, Banff, AlbertaThe Flatiron building is a historic building commonly known as the gooderham Building. The five-storey building assumes a wedge-like shape and was constructed in 1891 to the designs of architect David Roberts Jr.
