1. Pan American Airways System DC-3 at Abbotsford, BC. Once upon a time she was the “Queen of the Skies”. Notice the WestJet Boeing 737 in the background. Interestingly, over 10,000 Douglas DC-3s were produced during the period 1935-1945; the Boeing 737 is set to achieve the same milestone as the 737 family has surpassed […]
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Categories: Beaches, community, La Playa, Oceans, Photo, Sand, Sun, Travel
Nicaraguan waves rank among the best in Central America. Trade winds blow unopposed over Lake Managua and out into the Pacific, blessing the southwestern coastline with consistently offshore winds. Add to that the fact that the country receives the brunt of storm waves propagating up from the South Pacific year round, and has a coastal […]
Walking through the rain forest of Vancouver Island, Canada
Categories: community, National Parks, Oceans, Photo, Turismo
The coastal rain forests of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, cast a spell on a visitor. “In the winter, everything is so misty and ethereal it feels like you’re in a different world,” photographer Bronwyn Proven says. “The island is like fairy country. It lulls you with its beauty, and once you’ve spent a few winters, […]