Countries that enchanted me -second part

in bicicletta per Vientiane capitale del Laos, dietro la porta

cascate di Iguassù, Brasile-Argentina-Paraguay

Puerto Montt, Cile prima di salire le Ande

vista panoramica di Rio de Janeiro

nel salares di Uyuni, Bolivia

sul Chakaltaya dietro La Paz,Bolivia a 5000 mt

cascate di Iguassù, Brasile

Angkor Wat, Cambogia tempio minore

palazzo reale di Phnom Penh, Cambogia

escursione in barca al centro del Vietnam

Tikal,Guatemala davanti ad un grosso albero

Tikal,Guatemala sito Maya

Piramide di Chichenitza, Yucatan, Messico

a Tulum, Yucatan, Messico

io in barca sul lago Atitlan con due compagne di viaggio,Guatemala

il figo fra due colonne in sito Maya

in piena foresta a Tikal, Guatemala

lago Atitlan e vulcano,Guatemala

Agua Dulce, Chapas, Messico

Polonnaruva,Sri Lanka

Annuradapura, Sri Lanka

grotte di Dambulla, Sri Lanka

roccia e fortezza di Sigirya, Sri Lanka

con Ignazia in Sri Lanka

40 anni fa a Sri Lanka

fra gli elefanti in Sri Lanka

nelle acque cristalline delle Maldive

l'odierno aspetto di Male, capitale Maldive

nella mia isola delle Maldive

villaggio turistico alle Maldive

spiaggia della mia isola alle Maldive

la mia isola delle Maldive

Budda d'oro

tempio buddista

moschea nel Borneo malese

dio hindu e scalinata verso grotta nei pressi Kuala Lumpur

Georgetown, Penang, Malesia

tempio d'oro buddista

io in spiaggia 30 anni dopo

in villaggio malese nel Borneo

mercato di Chichicastenango,Chiapas,Messico

canyon de Sumidero, Chiapas,Messico

sito Maya di Palenque,Yucatan,Messico

Teotihaucan, piramidi del Sole e Luna,Messico

Zocalo, Città del Messico

mappa del Messico

Piramide di Chichenitza, Messico

Strada di San Cristobal de las Casas,Chiapas,Messico


una visita ad un parco di allevamento elefanti


LAOS E CAMBOGIA


piantagione di the a Sri Lanka

tempio hindu a Penang, Malesia

palazzo coloniale a Georgetown, Penang,Malesia

bel palazzo e giardini a Ipoh, Malesia

torri gemelle Petronas a Kuala Lumpur, Malesia

Torre KL 421 mt a Kuala Lumpur, Malesia

canale panoramico a Malacca,Malesia

piazza nel centro storico di Malacca

taxi variopinti a Malacca,Malesia

tempio buddista a Georgetown, Penang,Malesia

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