PostsCommentsalexanderfluke in #hive-106444 • 14 hours agoThe Feathered KeepersFor more than six centuries, they have guarded these walls, though they lived here even before the first stone was laid.alexanderfluke in #hive-163772 • 2 days agoThe Logic of Travel: A Maglič StoryOne of the best things about road-tripping through the Balkans is that you can suddenly stumble upon a medieval fortress — the kind once built by some bona fide villain. Of…alexanderfluke in #hive-132248 • 2 days agoCoastal HeightsI love towns tucked away in forests right at the foot of the mountains. Especially when you find a spot where all that beauty fits into a single panoramic frame — just like in the first photo.alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 4 days agoBeyond the PostcardsIf you find yourself in Sintra, don't rush to the main sights — take some time to wander the streets. The palaces will wait, and the town will show you everything itself.alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 5 days agoGrayscale PerspectivesA series of shots from a walk through the park, captured from one of my favorite angles. As you probably know, color is just nature's cunning plan, designed to distract…alexanderfluke in #hive-106444 • 6 days agoCatch Me If You CanIs this romance or a fight? Well, there's a fine line between love and hate... and this couple is testing it to the limit. It started like a feud: he was taking off, she…alexanderfluke in #hive-194913 • 6 days agoCrete: The Mountain SoulSome places stay in your memory, while others become part of your soul. Crete is one of those for me.alexanderfluke in #hive-163772 • 8 days agoZakynthos: A West Coast StoryThis small Greek island is known primarily for its Shipwrecalexanderfluke in #hive-132248 • 9 days agoSolar CrownSometimes nature places a true crown upon the sun. A couple of years ago, in summer, while shooting a sunset, I managed to capture a rare optical and simultaneously…alexanderfluke in #hive-155530 • 10 days agoRiverside Walk at NightOne winter evening, I headed to the center of my hometown — just to take a walk along the riverfront. I had my camera with me, of course. But I didn't bring a tripod, so I shot…alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 11 days agoA Long Way to a Quiet LifeThis bridge looks like a thrill ride, but for the locals — it's just the way home.alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 12 days agoCaptured GraceBeauty in stillness: elegant, graceful, regal. I met this lizard — a forest agama — in Vietnam, perched on a tree trunk, basking in the sun. She let me taalexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 13 days agoBirds on a WireOn the wire means on air. Don't miss the broadcast. The magpie was broadcasting long-distance — looked like serious news. The dove stayed silent but held perfect…alexanderfluke in #hive-106444 • 14 days agoSoaring Over the CanyonYou know what else you can watch forever, besides water and fire? Birds soaring. Especially when you find a spot where you can watch them from above.Last year I made it to the…alexanderfluke in #hive-14396 • 15 days agoLessons LearnedVietnam, June. I barely took any pictures then — the heat didn't care whether I felt like shooting or not. But in Nha Trang I hired a boat to the islands, and the sea breeze…alexanderfluke in #hive-102880 • 16 days agoThe Edge of MistI've always considered it a rare piece of luck to catch fog in the mountains somewhere unfamiliar. Moments like that stick with you.alexanderfluke in #hive-155530 • 17 days agoNo Drama FallsOnce, we had the shortest forest walk of all our travels. It was summer, almost ten years ago. We’d already been roaming Greece for a month and stopped in Litochoroalexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 18 days agoTwin PeaksNothing mysterious — just two nearly identical peaks beneath a single veil of cloud. You climb higher — and suddenly realize you’re not above the earth, but almost in the…alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 19 days agoBlack White SunIn these parts the sun is rarely bright, but in winter it pierces the bare forest right through — reducing it to a black pattern against an almost white sky.Black white sun…alexanderfluke in #hive-132248 • 20 days agoWhat the Snow ConcealsWinter strolls in nature often reveal what autumn left behind. The snow cover hides much, but doesn't erase everything — and you inevitably notice traces of the season that has…