Black Sea Castle, Yalta, Russia/Ukraine, 1987

Posted on October 10, 2008 by nyokki | 9 Comments
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The neo-Gothic Swallow’s Nest castle perches 130 feet (40 meters) above the Black Sea near Yalta in southern Ukraine. Built by a German noble in 1912, the flamboyant seaside residence now houses an Italian restaurant.

A Restaurant?!!
It looks like it was carved directly out of the rock.

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Highways

Posted on September 19, 2008 by diabeetus | 4 Comments
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Sandycove (Irish: Cuas an Ghainimh)

Posted on August 13, 2008 by nyokki | 7 Comments
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The 40 Foot, Sandycove, interesting info at:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandycove

Pic found at:
www.irelandscape.com/display_location.php?location_id=2


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Honolulu Beach

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Bubba | 2 Comments
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Another sunset beach scene from my Hawaiian trip


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