The volcanic island of Stromboli puffs out volcanic ash, through one of the three active craters, the volcanic bombs. Some 500 people live on the island ... nothing would tempt me to do that!
View large to see the legacy of previous lava slides,
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At First (pronounced Fierced), above Grindlewald in the Bernese Oberland, the gondolas turn around ready to continue their relentless up and down life.
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Like a sheet of royal icing draped over the mountains. View large to see the ski trails from inaccessibility to incredulity.
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Natrual erosion has revelated this granite staircase with mineral deposits and yellow and red lichens. The variety is as fascinating as the detail. I took the photograph through awe as much as the viewfinder.
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