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Mont Saint-Michel | A must-see in North France

Le Mont-Saint-Michel is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island is located about one kilometer (0.6 miles) off the country’s northwestern coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches and is 7 hectares (17 acres) in area. The mainland part of the commune is 393 hectares (971 acres) in […]

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Morskie Oko: the largest lake in Tatra Mountains, Poland

Morskie Oko, which means literally “Sea Eye”, is the largest and fourth deepest lake in the Tatra Mountains in Poland. The lake is located deep within the Tatra National Park, and It is reached by foot in about two hours from the nearest road that allows motorized access. Many other tourists, including myself, opt to take the […]

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My photo featured in the BBC Countryfile Magazine

I’m thrilled to have one of my images from the Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland, featured in the 100th edition of the BBC Countryfile Magazine! I remember exactly the day I took this photograph. There was a heavy rain a few minutes before, which helped to make all the people run away, and suddenly I had the […]

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Celestial Lights | A time lapse of the aurora borealis in Tromso, Norway and Healy, Alaska, US

I’m happy to share with you my second time lapse project featuring the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights. This time, I’m partnering with my aurora hunter friend Marco Brotto, who also shares the same enthusiasm and passion for this unreal phenomenon. The video contains image sequences shot in different nights and locations, […]

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A drone in Connemara, Ireland

My latest flight with the Phantom 2 Quadcopter last weekend over the Maumturk Mountains and the Twelve Bens in Connemara, Ireland. The Maumturk Mountains are a picturesque mountain range in Connemara in the west of Ireland. They are less well known than their more famous neighbours, the Twelve Bens, a mountain range of sharp-peaked quartzite […]

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