Destination 》Sunrise and Sunset from around the world
After thousands of sunset and sunrise pictures, I am still crazy about that special time of the day. This is a pictures-only post, sharing sunset and sunrise pictures I took, while traveling around the world.
2019 – August: Sunset @ Toktogul Reservoir, Kyrgyzstan2019 – August: Sunset @ Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan2019 – September: Sunrise @ Islam Khoja Minaret, Khiva, Uzbekistan2019 – September: Sunrise @ East City Gate, Khiva, Uzbekistan2019 – September: Sunrise @ Islam Khoja Minaret, Khiva, Uzbekistan2019 – September: Sunset @ Dichan Kala, Khiva, Uzbekistan2019 – September: Sunset @ Kalyan Mosque, Bukhara, Uzbekistan2019 – September: Sunrise @ Samarkand, Uzbekistan2019 – July: Sunrise @ Charyn Canyon, Kazakhstan2019 – July: Sunset @ Kok Tobe, Almaty, Kazakhstan2019 – July: Sunset @ The Kazakh Steppe, near Shymkent, Kazakhstan2019 – August: Sunrise @ Darshai, Tajikistan. The sun is rising up from the Hindu Kush mountains across the border in Afghanistan. This is the first time I hiked in one country to watch sunrise over neighboring country.2019 – July: Sunset @ The Khogno Khan National Park (Mini Gobi Desert), Mongolia2019 – July: Sunset @ The Khogno Khan National Park (Mini Gobi Desert), Mongolia2016 – November: Sunset @ Nara World Heritage Park, Nara, Japan2016 – November: Sunset @ Nara World Heritage Park, Nara, Japan2014 – October; Sunset over the Islamic Cairo, Egypt2014 – October; Sunset over the Historic Cairo, Egypt2014 – October; Sunset between the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, Giza, Egypt.2014 – October; Sunset between the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, Giza, Egypt.2014 – October; Sunrise over cliff of Deir el-Bahari, the site of The Temple of Hatshepsut. Luxor, Egypt.2014 – October; Sunrise from the Luxor Airport. Luxor, Egypt.2014 – October; Sunset over Luxor, Egypt.2018 – February; Sunrise over The Kruger National Park, South Africa2018 – February; Sunset over The Addo National Park, South Africa2018 – March; Sunrise over The Indian Ocean, Port Elizabeth, South Africa2018 – March; Sunset over The Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town, South Africa2018 – June; Sunset behind Bell Tower of The Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, Georgia2018 – June; Sunrise over Tbilisi, Georgia2018 – August; Sunset over Old town of Brașov, Romania.2018 – August; Sunset over Sibiu, Romania.2015 – February; Sunrise over The Danube, Budapest, Hungary.2015 – February; Virgin Mary and the child Jesus at Sunrise. Budapest, Hungary.2018 – August; Beautiful Sunset over the city of Plovdiv from the Nebet Tepe, one of the seven hills of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.2018 – August; Sunset over the Sava River, a view from the Belgrade Fortress. Belgrade, Serbia.2018 – August; The Belgrade fortress is the most popular place for viewing Sunset. Belgrade, Serbia. 2018 – Sept; Sunset over Novi Sad, a tourist cruise boat on the Danube river. Novi Sad, Serbia.2018 – Sept; Sunset over steeple of The Name of Mary Church in Novi Sad, Serbia.2018 – Sept; Sunset over city of Prizren; Not clear sunset because of Sharr mountains surrounds the town, but after-glow was very beautiful. Prizren, Kosovo.2018 – Sep; Beautiful Sunset from the Skopje Fortress overlooking the Vardar River. Skopje, North Macedonia.2018 – Sep; Church of St. Jovan Kaneo overlooking Lake Ohrid. Ohrid, North Macedonia.2018 – Sep; Church of St. Jovan Kaneo overlooking Lake Ohrid. Ohrid, North Macedonia.2018 – Sep; Amazing Colors after Sunset over Lake Ohrid. Ohrid, North Macedonia2018 – Sept; Sunset over the Aegean Sea from The Waterfront of Thessaloniki, Greece.2018 – Sept; Beautiful Sunset over looking the Aegean Sea and the city of Thessaloniki, Greece.2018 – Sept; The Waterfront of Thessaloniki after Sunset. Thessaloniki, Greece.2018 – Sept; Beautiful Sunset over Aegean Sea from the town of Oia. Santorini, Greece2018 – Sept; Beautiful Sunset over Aegean Sea from the town of Oia. Santorini, Greece2018 – Sept; A breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea and the preserved windmill, the hallmark of Parikia, the Port city of Paros, Greece.2018 – Sept; A breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea and the preserved windmill, the hallmark of Parikia, the Port city of Paros, Greece.2018 – Sept; A Fast ferry from Corfu(Greece) to Saranda(Albania) on the Ionian Sea with a very beautiful sunset in the backdrop. Saranda, Albania.2018 – Sept; Raul enjoying beautiful Sunset from the Ksamil Beach over looking the Ionian Sea. Saranda, Albania.2018 – Sept; Beautiful Sunset from the Ksamil Beach over looking the Ionian Sea. Saranda, Albania.2018 – Oct; A Stunning Sunset overlooking Sveti Stefan on the Adriatic Sea. Budva, Montenegro.2018 – Oct; A fourteenth century church at the sunset. Dubrovnik, Croatia.2018 – Oct; After Sunset Glow at the Stradun, the Old Town’s main promenade. Dubrovnik, Croatia.2018 – Oct; Beautiful Sunset from Gornji Grad (Upper Town), over looking the Donji Grad (Lower Town) of Zagreb, Croatia.2018 – Oct; A Beautiful Sunset over Marina. Pula, Croatia.2016 – Oct; Morning Glow before Sunrise, from the Balcony of my Hotel room at Marriott De Monaco.2016 – Oct; A Beautiful sunset over San Marino.2016 – Oct; Trying to capture beautiful Sunset over San Marino.2016 – Oct; A magnificent Sunset Afterglow over the Tiber and the St. Peter’s Basilica. The Vatican City.2018 – Oct; A beautiful sunset from Cittadella of Victoria (Rabat), the capital city of GoZo, Malta.2016 – Feb; Beautiful Sunset over the Mediterranean Sea, Paphos, Cyprus.2016 – Feb; Beautiful Sunrise over the Mediterranean Sea, Paphos, Cyprus.2016 – Feb; Beautiful Sunrise over the Mediterranean Sea, Paphos, Cyprus.2016 – Feb; Beautiful Sunrise over the Mediterranean Sea, Limassol, Cyprus.2015 – April; A beautiful Sunset over The Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lisbon, Portugal.2015 – April; Beautiful Sunrise over the Tagus river, an early morning visit to The Alfama neighborhood, Lisbon, Portugal.2009 – Mar. A view from Balcony of my room at Hotel Inter-Continental, Managua, Nicaragua.2011 – Dec. Beautiful Sunset over the Pacific Ocean, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. 2011 – Dec. Beautiful Sunset Afterglow over the Pacific Ocean, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.2011 – Dec. Beautiful Sunset Afterglow over the Pacific Ocean, Punta de Mita, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.2008 – Dec. The orange glow rakes across the horizon before Sunrise. A view from my hotel room in Marriott Edmonton, Canada.2009 – June. Sunset over Pacific Ocean near Vancouver, Canada.2015 – Jan. A Beautiful Sunset over Hong Kong.2001 – Jul; Beautiful Sunset over the Caribbean Sea. The Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort, Curaçao.2001 – Jul; Beautiful Sunset over the Caribbean Sea. The Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort, Curaçao. 2011 – Aug; A breathtaking sunrise over the Caribbean Sea, a view from our hotel room’s balcony in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.2011 – Aug; A breathtaking Sunset over the Caribbean Sea, a view from the resort we stayed in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. 2009 – Aug. Sunset over Río de la Plata; one of the most colorful afterglow I ever experienced. Colonia, Uruguay.2009 – Aug. Sunset over Tigre near Buenos Aires, Argentina.
In May 2017, 23 days before I was going to complete 50 years, grabbed an opportunity and took an early retirement.. Picked up a backpack and traveling ever since.. Love to travel around the world, experience different culture, local cuisine & drinks .. and take pictures.. so far been to 108 countries and still counting...