The sun goes down near Borgholm on Öland, Sweden’s second largest island, just off the coast of Småland, Aug.20.
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Moon over Madeira
The moonlit sky over the village of Calheta in the south of Madeira, Portugal, March 4.
Madeira Hiking IX
Hiking down a steep trail above the Atlantic Ocean in the west of Madeira near Porto Moniz, March 2.
Madeira Hiking VII
Clouds over the ridge near Rabacal, central Madeira, March 1.
Tenerife Dawn
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.
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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.
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Magical Forest
Laurel trees inside the Garajonay National Park on La Gomera, Canaray Isands, Spain, March 20. The forest is one of the largest continuous areas of laurel forests in Europe. It was recognized as World Heritage by the Unesco.
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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.
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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.
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