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Mix of aaaall PicsMarie2020-01-02T17:03:19+01:00
Chandelier in Muscat Sultan Qaboos Mosque
You are looking at 600 000 Swarowski crystals in a chandelier of 14 meters and 8.5 tons. Not exactly a lack-luster.
Fellows Hanging out
Hangin' loose
Leihhaus
Pawnshop
Snails at a Portuguese Market
Artichokes
Shipping Rope
Experimental Photography (17)
Experimental Photography (16)
Sculpture by the Sea in Lisbon Portugal
Don't know about you, but some places just give me wanderlust
Experimental Photography (14)
Close and Open
Typical Omani Building
Macarons in a Belgian Sweets Shop
You are looking at about 200 $ worth of Macarons here!
Buoy
The buoy from Orange County
Boat in Oman
Buddha Statue Malaysia
Budda's watching, Buddha's waiting
Herbs Market Cascais Portugal
Lots of Buddhas
Buddha's got you covered. Or rather, the wallcover's got you buddhaed.
Tree in Winter
Imagine we humans would also shed our "leaves" and become skeletons in the winter
Shadow on a Stone
Flower in Sunset in Cascais Portugal
Frosty Landscape with Cow
This begs for a Gary Larson caption
High-Rising Mosque
Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat
Ludwigskirche Saarbrücken Germany
Have a break, have a chit-chat
Line of Ships
Boats on a string
Lampions in Sicily
Wilting Flowers
Mushroom Skewers
Ubiquitous Asian skewers (that was hard to spell! Skewers, I mean)
Parasol Pattern
Desert Wahiba Sands in Oman
Window in Decay Portugal
Corn Vendor at Besakih Temple in Bali
The color of the corn is already desaturated! It really looked that yellow in the high noon sun
Guitar Face
While my guitar gently smiles
Very Rusty Ships
Foggy Morning in Portugal-2
Foggy morning in Portugal
A Piece of Stone Cheese
Centered Petals
Lighthouse in Maine
Keeping watch in the night
Frozen Fish
Jellyfish Stranded on the Beach
Rusted Bridge Ship Italy
Colorful Catamaran Sail
Guitar Player at Flea Market in Chiang Mai Thailand
Rust Colors Ship
Wheel at a Steelmill
Surfboard Red Yellow
The beautiful boards of Fly Black Bird (and no, that woman in the background was not paid to walk along)
Beachchair on the Beach
Red Wheel Machinery
Turn for the post horn to sound
Coconut Coffee in Vietnam Dong Hoi
Cool coconut coffee at the lovely Geminai Hotel in Dong Hoi
Car Meets Camel in Oman
Parting ways
Oman Rocks
Oman just rocks
Little Lighthouse
Mainly Maine
Stairway to the Lighthouse
Petronas Towers Floor Numbers
Inside the Petronas Towers
Old Men at Nizwa Market
Discussing goats at the Nizwa animal market
Hospitality in Oman
Hospitality and Oman - two like peas and carrots
Beautiful Percebes
Percebes lining up for the feast
Chicken and Straw Hat in Hoi An Vietnam
Hoi An
Brawly Waters
Superbock on the Beach in Cascais Portugal
Sunset beer in Portugal
Buffalo Cheese Sicily
Grey Eminences
The grey eminences of the Nizwa goat market watching the events
Snail from Mars
Snail from Mars
Ship in a Wharf
Ship shapes
Highland Cattle in Northern Germany
Hairdresser not on fire
Omani Khanjar
Khanjar, the traditional dagger
Port of Muscat Oman
Tall Ships Windjammer Parade Kiel
Sea traffic jam at the Windjammer Parade in Kiel, Northern Germany
Shutter Holder
Pine Thingie
Experimental Photography (18)
Room Mood
Cable Pull
Bill, pull, man!
Hausmeisterbüro
Janitor office
Lamp in Bruges Belgium
Rotten Tube
Moss on a Wastebin
Heart Shaped Leaf
Palm Tree in Oman
Modern Housing Block Bangkok
In need of some falling lines mastery
Lights and Shadows Saarbrücken Germany
Mushrooms and Honeycombs
I do not know the connection here but that might not be the worst thing
Goat and Sheep Market Nizwa
The squat squad at the goat and sheep market in Nizwa
Figure in a Lamp
Screws Colors
Screw those colors
Wahiba Sands Oman Panorama
Wahiba Sands
Cathedral Pillars England
LINE friends
Orange Machinery
Is it a plane? Is it a jukebox?
Happy Dancer
Billy Elliot made in China
1001 Nights
At the Feet of the Desert
Woman with Chicken at a Market in Hoi An Vietnam
Steamship
The steam team
Young Goat Seller Oman
Rusty Ship Sicily Italy
Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpur
Metropolis
Girls Posing for Selfie in Melaka Malaysia
Chocolate Cake Hoi An Vietnam French Bakery
Sometimes you just have to go to a French bakery when in Vietnam
Sunday Mood in Cornwall
Sunday mood in Cornwall
Lighthouse in Maine
That guy is on fire!
A Shoe and a Heart
Decayed Manhole Cover Portugal
Colorful Shipping
Flowers in Sunset in Portugal
Traditional Omani Dance
Traditional Omani dance
Symmetry in a Mosque
Mosque in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Gully Undercover
Gully cover undercover
Towers in Rotterdam
There is always a rebel
Light in a Fort
Three-Master before the Storm
The mighty ship
Staircase in Fort in Oman
Balcony Sicily
Romeo!
Mousehole, England, waiting for the flow
Mousehole, England, waiting for the flow
Water Flooding Street Oman
Overflowing beauty
Color Mood at Hub Hoi An
"...the next stop is Vietnam..."
Stone Textures
Yellow Binoculars
"Watching me, watching you, a-haaaa"
Portuguese Rice Cake
Portuguese rice cake. Yes, it is sweet
Mosque Nizwa Oman
Straight out of 1001 nights - the mosque in Nizwa
Chair with Biblical Motive
Game of Thrones, Biblical version
Yellow Flower
Experimental Photography (21)
Signals for Fishing
Windsurfing in Portugal
Blue Dramatic Clouds
Exhibition Urban Art
Mountain Landscape Oman
Crown for a Ship
Exotic Fruit Muesli Bowl
Please not that I effin' handpainted that petrol background for hours on PhotoShop
Cock in Portugal
Living up to being the national symbol of Portugal
Red Lanterns in Melaka Malaysia
Sand Dunes Oman
Street Musicians in Sicily Italy
Red Flowers on the Beach
Winter mood at the Baltic Sea
Light Creating Geometry
Red Signals for Fishing
Colorful Cakes
Colorful cakes at the even more colorful House of Wonders in Cascais
Pink Pastry
Light at Museum in Muscat Oman
Lights and shadows at the school excursion
Rusty Inscription
Smiling Children in Bali
Unfortunately there are no heart symbols for captions
Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpur
Dried Rosella Market Cascais
Rust Peeling off a Ship
Beautiful Mosque in Oman Sultan Qaboos
Berber Woman
Berber woman at the animal market in Nizwa
Surfer on the Way to the Water Algarve
Wadi in Oman
Whadda Wadi!
Animal Market Nizwa Oman
Portuguese Red Wine
The only red wine really living up to its name
Heart Shaped Cherimoya
I heart Cherimoyas!
Fishing Nets Portugal
Moss on Pipes
Lonely Chair
Hot seat
Portuguese Sausages
At a country market in Portugal
Petronas Tower with Crane
Church Mirroring England
Olives Sicily
Big Nose Small Ears
Nosey Parker and his gang
Attention Camels Crossing
Attention, packs of cigarettes on the street ahead
Experimental Photography (9)
Cherry Blossom in May
Camel in the Omani Desert
Chinese Bakery
Winners of the Red Dot Design Award. Tbh these guys look more interesting than they taste
Decayed Steering Unit
Historical Locomotive Völklinger Hütte
Colorful Peaches Cascais Portuga
Experimental Photography (4)
Confiserie Cake Oman
Oooh yeah, it tasted as it looked like @The Chedi in Oman
Hey Hello
Hullo, person!
Inside Petronas Towers KL
Jazzy
A Ship Seen from a Ship
Ships watching ships
Circles on a Stone
Surfboard Fins
Surfin' vibes
Sculpture in Cascais Portugal
Astronaut
This is Major Tom to ground control
Experimental Photography (2)
Experimental Photography (1)
Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Offices
There is always a rebel, part 2
Figurehead with Sea Shell
Susie selling seashells at the seashore
Figurehead Wrapped
Suicidal figurehead
Beautiful Rust on a Ship
Locomotive in Decay
Free rider
Friendly Man in Nepal
Experimental Photography (3)
Dome of a Mosque in Melaka
Dog Puppy
Clair-Obscure
Van Gogh might have lived here
Sausages in Portugal
Percebes Looking Like Teeth
Teeth or toenails? Portuguese mollusks called Percebes
Experimental Photography (25)
Chinese Lanterns Penang Malaysia
Lanternancholy
Wistful Dog
Those eyes, tho
Fishermen in the Baltic Sea
Monkey at Batur Caves Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Snail on a Stick
Colorful Street Vendor Hoi An Vietnam
The true colors of Hoi An
Yellow Portuguese Almond Cake
Portuguese almond cake. And why not
Ships under a Mighty Cloud
Hazy Sunday Mood at the Baltic Sea
Lazy hazy day at the Baltic
Old Door Portugal
Night at the Sea in Vietnam
Dong Hoi, Vietnam. The bridge in the background changes colors permanently.
Royal Omani Blazon
Royal blazon of Oman featuring the traditional dagger, the Khanjar
Experimental Photography (22)
Dog Hanging over the Wall
"Yo Jack, have you seen my lawnmower?"
Old Honda Motorbike in Nizwa Oman
Craft Centre Melaka Malaysia
Ornamental Window Oman
Sheherazade's chamber, possibly
Salted Fish Market Sicily
Traditional and Modern Boats in Oman
Royal yacht meets traditional dhow
Majestic Seagull
The Big Sparkle
The big sparkle
Hibiscus Flower in Hoi An Vietnam
Morning mood in Hoi An
Bread in Portugal Market
Architecture in Sicily
Give me a B!
Housing in Bangkok
Chaos on the Ship
OCD heaven
Spinnaker Tower Portsmouth
Spinnaker Tower Portsmouth
Experimental Photography (15)
Landesbrandkasse
Ancient sign for the fire society in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Percebes on a Plate
Mini alligators? Sea bird beaks? No, Percebes, Portuguese seafood
Experimental Photography (6)
Rusty Fiat Thailand
Cat with the Greenest Eyes Ever
And don't it make my brown eyes green
Red Machinery Wheel
Decaying Machinery Steering Elements
Heart Shaped Flower
Dilapidated Wall Penang Malaysia
Colorful Fishing Nets
Life is full of entanglements
Berber Woman at Animal Market Nizwa
Pensive
Symmetry in Omani Mosque
Holy symmetry
Petronas Towers Inside
Decayed Plug
Boy on a Car in Melaka Malaysia
Red Flower
Machinery Clair-obscure
Industrial Chiaroscuro
Experimental Photography (12)
Coconut Puffs
As we say in German, "the eye is co-eating". Which also goes for stylish packaging
Lisbon Blazon
Clothes Dancing in Algarve Portugal
Textile Tango
Three Buoys
Buoys will be buoys
Market Stand in Oman
Oman is known for its 1st quality frankincense & myrrh and a true paradise for incense lovers
Flowers in Oman
Mosque Domes Penang Malaysia
Fort in Nizwa Oman
Oman is a dream for fort lovers. Here: Nizwa Fort
View from the Mosque to the Sea Melaka
Mosque with a view
Melaka Straights Mosque
Melaka Straights Mosque
Scary Dolls
Watching The Witcher
Decayed Oil Barrel Penang Malaysia
Go for It
Octopus Market Cascais
Octopussy's Wet Dream
Experimental Photography (27)
Night Mood in Sicily
"Giuseppe, we have to do something about Paolo and his blue bedroom light. He is ruining the tourist photos."
Eggs with Blue Filling
Eggstra colorful - easter eggs inside out
Laksa in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Spicy vegan Laksa of Malaysia
Cloudbusting
Big Luster in Mosque Muscat Oman
Luster for life in Muscat, Oman
Surfing Sail
Experimental Photography (13)
Wahiba Sands Desert Oman
Dark Clouds
Sausages at a Country Market in Portugal
A Net Full of Snails Portugal
Incense Monument Muscat
One of the landmarks of Muscat - a super-sized incense burner
Capers Market Sicily
Nosferatu Is Lurking
Nosferatu strikes back
Berber Negotiations
Negotiations. Roles.
Omani Boat
Traditional Omani dhow
Melaka Straights Mosque
Chairs Forming a Pattern
Good job, chairman!
Balinese Woman Carrying Offering Goods to the Temple
Balinese woman carrying offers to the temple
Butterfly in Malaysia
Sea the Sea
"Oh yeah, it's only HDR but I like it" (actually it's not, the rhyme was just nice)
Goat Chilling in Sur Oman
Whatever floats your goat
Sand Dunes Wahiba Sands Oman
Boy on Motorbike in Bangkok
Experimental Photography (8)
Decayed Plastic
Market in Portugal Fruit and Veggies
Maria and Lettuce Market Sicily
Crying in the salad
Church Ornament
Cathedral Pillars South England
The pillars of the earth
Friends Hanging out
Just friends hanging out
Rubber Trash Cans Thailand
That's rubberish!
Colorful Clothing Oman
These would be worn at home
Market Vendor Oman
Girl in a Sweets Shop in Chiang Mai Thailand
Vault in an Omani Fort
It's not my vault that this is beautiful!
Seagull in Flight
Windjammer Parade Kiel
OCD Delights
OCDelights
Sunset in Greece
Ok, gotta have one mandatory sunset in the gallery, so voilà! Greece btw
Emigrants
Emigrating to the US
Arabic Calligraphy
Beautiful Goat in Oman
The animal market in Nizwa is also a beauty pageant - the goats are really stunning
Flower Between Mosque Ornaments Melaka
Nature strikes back
Shadow Play with a Digger
Plato working a digger
Rotterdam Architecture
Wavy windows. Wow!
Ship Sculpture Lisbon
Ancient Ferns
Fishing Sparks
Fishing for enlightenment
Lampions in Sicily Italy
Sunset Colors in Algarve Portugal
The light in the Algarve makes even TV antennas look stylish
Fort in Oman
When highlights are highlights
Vault in Oman
Gaping Penguin Vietnam
Traaaaash! I need traaaash!
Beautiful Goat Nizwa
Blind Windows in Penang Malaysia
Sweets in Kuala Lumpur
French sweets in Malaysia
Experimental Photography (19)
Mutrah Souk Muscat Oman
Mutrah Souk in Muscat. The Omani women wear black when they leave the house and lots of colors when at home
Shutter Figurine
Keeping up appearances
Elegant White Flower
Percebes
Twin Petronas Towers Malaysia
Straight Outta Metropolis
Artichoke Bundle Market Cascais
Mosque View in Muscat Oman Sultan Qaboos
Ornaments seen through ornaments
White Cliffs in Portugal
The Laughing Trash Can
Trash, hahaha, traaash, so funny, lol
Experimental Photography (24)
Mountains and Oasis Oman
Red Stone Architecture Rotterdam
Ok, I promise I will work on those falling lines. Oh, and this is Rotterdam
La Mer
La mer
Smiling Dog
D'awwwwww!
Reflection with Planes
Plant on a Roof
Orange Hibiscus Flower
Experimental Photography (7)
Swedish Cottage in Northern German
German cottage pretending to be Swedish, with the Schleswig-Holstein flag pretending to be Dutch (upside-down)
Big tree
Sultan Qaboos Mosque Chandelier
The famous chandelier in the Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat weighs 8.5 tons. Makes you think when you shoot from right underneath.
Colorful Boats in Ericeira Portugal
Crazy for the red, white and blue... and yellow
Every Day is Like Sunday Mood
Every day is like Sunday, even in Vietnam
Palm Tree Cascais Portugal
Portugal puts everything in its true light
Surfboard Fins Yellow
Sourdough Bread
One of the things I miss most while traveling: good ole sourdough bread fresh from the oven!
Mosque Ornaments Malaysia
Flea Market Friends
Baby and the Beast
Winch in Sunset
Winch enjoying the sunset in the Baltic Sea
Drying the Blanket Da Nang Vietnam
Bushdryer
Steamboat
Steamboat Willie's dream
Green Waters in South Algarve Portugal
Nose of a Ship
Vault Patterns
How do architects even plan such things? Especially without computers that calculate curves and vaults and stuff
Empty Night Streets in Southern England
"In this seaside town that they forgot to..."
Nightfall at the Sea England
Lotus Flowers Thailand
Edible flowers, presumably
Melancholy Bunch of Flowers
Winter in Germany Frozen Leaf
Elsa just went around the corner
Mosque Tower in Oman
Experimental Photography (26)
Seafood Market Portugal
Machinery Wheel
Country Market Portugal
Vegan's delight in Portugal
Architecture Rotterdam
Breaking the Waves in Rotterdam
Ornamental Dome in Oman
Ornament is everthing, symbolizing the holy order of things
Vegan Pho Hoi An Vietnam
The best vegan Pho' in Hoi An. Maybe the best vegan Pho' ever.
Decaying Ship
Jesus Hanging out with the Laundry
Bright Boats Ericeira Lissabon
At the Copabaiana
Monk Walking in Chiang Mai Thailand
Heavy Machinery
Stone Mounts on the Beach
Green Waves in Portugal
Beans Market Portugal
Horse Whispers
Workers in Bali
Wood workers in Bali
Portuguese Green Wine
Vinho Verde - Portuguese green wine
Abstract Balconies Sicily
Mosque Roof Melaka Malaysia
Man Feeding Pigeons in Malaysia
Plant in a Mosque Facade
Hope
Wooden Stick with a Face
Ooooh, I think I have a stick up my butt!
Experimental Photography (20)
Percebes in a Bowl
Portuguese seafood Percebes - they are boiled, and the soft part behind the leathery looking skin is eaten
Manhole Cover Portugal
Evening Mood in Gili Air
Sunset mood with a view of Mount Agung
Mangosteen
Favorite fruit in the whole wide woooorld - mangosteen!
Fish Looking at You
Something with Ships
New York Cheesecake LX Factory Lisbon
New York Cheesecake in Lisbon
Experimental Photography (11)
Tropic of Cancer
Henry Miller approves
Typical Landscape in Oman
Green and brown - the predominant colors in Oman
Experimental Photography (23)
Prawn Shrimps Market Portugal
Seafood Variety Portugal
Colored Shapes in Portugal
Sai Oua Northern Thai Sausage
Say what? Sai Oua! Typical Northern Thai sausage.
Honey Jar Oman
Pooh's delight
Experimental Photography (10)
Experimental Photography (5)
Surfing Angel Portugal
Where angels love to surf
Yellow Beans
Spilling the beans
H & M Melaka Malaysia
Staircase in Oman
Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpur
Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpur
Circular Fishing Gear
Red Fish Market Portugal

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