Piazza del Signoria, Florence, May 2012

Statues in the Piazza del Signoria, Florence, Italy.

Opera House, Copenhagen, May 2012

The Opera House in Copenhagen, on the island of Holmen in the centre of the city. It is one of the most modern (completed in 2004) and most expensive (over $500M US) opera houses in the world.


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Roman Aqueduct in Segovia, Spain, June 2013

The Roman Aqueduct in Segovia, Spain. Here it is at its largest point, in Plaza Azoguejo, where it reaches a height of 28.5 metres. Variously thought to have been built around 1 AD or between 81 and 96 AD, the ancient Roman aqueduct still transports water to Segovia from the Fuente Fria River, 17 km from the city.

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Magdalen Islands, Quebec, August 2009

Early evening on Île du Havre aux Maisons, Îles de la Madeleine (Magdalen Islands), Quebec
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Toledo, Spain, June 2013

Late morning in Toledo, Spain, summer 2013 ©2013 Derek Boshouwers

Pelicans in Clearwater Beach, Florida, March 2013

Getting impatient for food, pelicans in Clearwater Beach, Florida.

Templo de Debod, Madrid, June 2013

The Templo de Debod in Madrid. This genuine 2nd Century Egyptian temple as brought to Madrid in 1968, donated to Spain by the Egyptian government. It originally stood in Debod in the Nile Valley, not far from Aswan, and in fact was donated and moved to save it from being inundated as part of the construction of the Aswan Dam.

Florence Cathedral, May 2012

The Florence Cathedral, or the Duomo, in Florence, Italy.

Royal Library, Copenhagen, May 2012

The Royal Library in Copenhagen. It's also known as the Black Diamond building.

Begijnhof in Amsterdam, September 2011

Leaving the Begijnhof in Amsterdam, September 2011

Confederation Bridge, New Brunswick, June 2012

On the New Brunswick side of the Confederation Bridge, spanning the Northumberland Strait and leading onto Prince Edward Island. Completed in 1997, the bridge runs 12.9 kilometres, or 8 miles.

Dorval Island, June 2012

On Dorval Island, outside Montreal, June 2012

Havre-aux-Maisons, Magdalen Islands, July 2012

On Havre-aux-Maisons on the Magdalen Islands, or les Îles de la Madeleine, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.

Cathedral of Pisa, May 2012

In front of the Cathedral of Pisa.

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, March 2012

The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey

Atlantis Inn, Barbados, February 2012

From the terrace of the Atlantis Inn on the east coast of Barbados, near Bathsheba

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, May 2012

The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

City Hall Square, Copenhagen, May 2012

Details from a fountain on Copenhagen's Radhuspladsen (City Hall Square)

Cathedral of Florence, May 2012

The cathedral of Florence, with its baptistry at left and the Duomo in the background.

Near Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem, September 2011

On Groot Heiligland Street in Haarlem, near the Frans Hals Museum.