Sun comes up behind clouds over the mountains of Tenerife, Canary Islands, March 21. At bottom is the quai of the small harbour of San Sebastian on Gomera island.
(Sony Nex3)
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El Teide
Sun comes up beside the El Teide mountain (center) on Tenerife, Canary Islands, seen from the town of Agulo ( in the foreground) on La Gomera island, March 20. At 3,718 meters (12,198 ft) it is the highest mountain in Spain.
Traditional Dish
A potaje de berros (watercress soup) with some Gofio (made by grinding down toasted cereals) plus a bocadillo de chorizo (a roll with spanish pork sausage) on the table of a mountain inn near the Garajonay national park on La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, March 20.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)
Old Door
An old door of a deserted house in the town of Agulo, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, March 19. The wall, though, was renovated only recently. Still, quite a lot of houses in the smaller towns of la Gomera seem to be abandoned.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)
Perpendicular
A cactus grows beside a narrow and very steep hiking trail leading down an almost perpendicular wall of rock to the town of Agulo, La Gomera, Canary Islands, March 19.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)
Green out of Red
Fern grows out of a crack in the red soil near Agulo in the north of La Gomera, Canary Islands, March 19.
(Nokia Lumia 1020)
Vallehermoso
The remote town of Vallehermoso in the northwest of La Gomera at the Canary Islands archipelago, March 18.
(Nokia Lumia 1200 – decided not to carry any real equipment on the hiking trip)
Laurel Forest
The laurel forest at the Garajonay National Park along a hiking trail on La Gomera, Canaray Isands, Spain, March 18. The forest is one of the largest continuous areas of laurel forests in Europe. It was declared World Heritage by the Unesco.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)
Mountain Marguerites
Dog daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare) beside a hiking trail in a mountain area near Valle Gran Rey on La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, March 17.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)
Fallen Agave
The fallen inflorescence of an agave above the mountain village of El Cercado on La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, March 17.
(Taken with a Nokia 1200 phone)