Lindos, Rhodes, Greece. June, 2017. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights

This is an unusual post because there are no pictures of my authorship here. There are no other people's pictures here, either. I made this post to participate in the first contest of the new Hive community

Metsovo, Greece. July, 2018. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights

Crete, Greece. June, 2013. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 450D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ...

For the first time I saw such interesting (and a little scary) ducks during a walk in Rodini Park, Rhodes, Greece. As I was able to find out, these were the so-called musсovy ducks, a species that is very

Cretaquarium, Crete, Greece. July, 2010. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 450D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via PeakD

My yesterday's post about small fish gave me the idea to make a post about big fish. :) I assume that all travelers are interested in local cuisine and like to eat delicious food. I am one of them,

Ribeiro Frio Trout Farm, Madeira, Portugal. October, 2017. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS

One day in Madeira, I was caught in the heaviest rain I have ever seen in my life. I was driving down the streets of Funchal when it started raining. Just a couple of minutes later, the rain turned into

Madeira, Portugal. October, 2017. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights

Praia Formosa is a large pebble beach on the outskirts of Funchal, Madeira. The entire infrastructure of the beach is concentrated on its Western side. There is a rescue service and a medical center; there

Madeira, Portugal. October, 2017. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via PeakD

Off the Northern coast of Madeira, there is a tiny island called Ilheo Vermelho, which looks very similar to a shark (or a dolphin, as it seemed to @seadbeady). What was my surprise when I decided to translate

Quinta do Lorde is a resort complex and hotel built in a picturesque bay on the east coast of the island of Madeira. With its cobbled streets, central square, church, and lighthouse, Quinta do Lorde looks

This is a post-riddle. Guess what this mysterious house is depicted on my photo. Hint: this structure is located on the territory of an abandoned village estate and is still part of the plots of ordinary

In continuation of the last post... If you noticed, in my previous post, all the photos are colored, despite the fact that some of them seem to be black and white. It was just very overcast that day. :)

In the Southern Ural, we have excellent summer weather for the second month, and in July, the real heat began. The daily temperature reached +35 Celsius, which is an anomaly for our region, despite the

Just one more look up during a walk through the winter forest. Southern Ural, Russia. January, 2019. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D

Southern Ural, Russia. January, 2020. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights

“There is no better artist than nature.” One day, at dawn, I was watching some interesting clouds from the balcony of my apartment. I made these pictures in black and white specifically for the Black