On the Right Track
On the weekend I drove up the mountains of Musandam (Oman). Incredibly hot and steep roads which can only be mastered by a 4WD; turns like the one you see and you better don’t miss. While I took the photo of this sign with its obvious message I wondered why, with all the diversity around [...]
Size Matters
I took the photo close to Khasab (Oman). Thanks to the tilt shift effect the world seems to shrink to a toy-like size. Inevitably, I had to think of grand statements like “the world is getting smaller” or “we live in a global village”. It seems to be true. There was a time when people [...]
Dazzling Dolphins
About eight weeks back, I once again visited Oman with friends. This time, we toured the rocky part of the country called Musandam. Shipping through the fjords, sightings of dolphins is in principle nothing unusual. But when it happens to you it is definitely special. So while you enjoy the photo nine facts you can [...]
Two in ten thousand
She is definitely exhausted. Still, after she has laid her eggs she hurries back to the ocean before the sun glimpses on the horizon. Maybe it’s pride that gives her all that energy. She not only belongs to the fantastic family of sea turtles that has remained unchanged for approximately 90 million years, but she [...]
