Thursday, March 18, 2010

Panama - March 2010

Flying over the north pole - top of Russia

Old Panama City



Casca Viejo

Miraflores Locks - Panama Canal

Hiking in Panama highlands - cloud forest


Start of trail to Volcan Baru - Panama's highest mountain


Bocas del Toro archipelago - Panama Caribbean Coast

Wizard's Beach

Hermit Crab






IIsla Bastimentos

Island tour




Costa Rica - March 2010
Tortuguero National Park

Tiger Heron

Cayman

Crocodile





Volcan Irazu

Volcan Poas


United Arab Emirates - March 2010

Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi


East Coast Road Trip




Liwa Sand Dunes





Desert camp


Dubai
Atlantis Hotel on the 'palm'

family bbq

traditional buildings - with wind towers
Burj Khalifa - tallest building in the world (800m)



Jet-skiing near Burj Al Arab

Oman

Shaqiya Sand Dunes







Swimming in 'wadi' (creek)

4WDing in Wadi

coast

ancient tomb

wadi village


road alongside wadi

beach

Grand Mosque in Muscat city

4wd crossing of Hajar Mountains

canyon
mountain village
ruins of fort

ruins

castle
local men

warm spring

coat of arms

local villager

camp in mountains

Oman's grand canyon
canyon near Jebel Shams (Oman's highest mountain at 3km)
market in Muscat