Saturday, August 31, 2013

Lizards

 A cute lizard among the Tulum ruins. Yucatan, Mexico.

A significantly bigger lizard - an iguana - devouring a sizable locust. Tulum ruins.


Friday, August 30, 2013

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Villa Mercedes

Warm dusk colours, Villa Mercedes Hotel in Merida, Yucatan (Mexico)

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Monday, August 26, 2013

IAGA Assembly in Merida


At the 12th IAGA Assembly in Merida, Mexico - both as Participant and as Convener.

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Calakmul

Climbing the enormous Estructura II in Calakmul, a major Maya city (UNESCO World Heritage Site), with our excellent guide Maria Celia. Each side of the pyramid is 140m long, while its height is more than 50m above the dense jungle floor.


Above the jungle canopy. The vast Reserva de la Biosfera Calakmul 
is the second largest tropical forest (after the Amazon rainforest)

Saturday, August 24, 2013

A risky climb

The prelude of a risky (and dangerous) climb on structure VIII of the Becan archaeological site of the Maya, in the jungle of Yucatan (Mexico)









Friday, August 23, 2013

Bacalar


Dreamy turquoise waters of lake Bacalar under a heavily overcast sky. Yucatan, Mexico.


Thursday, August 22, 2013

Lagoon

At the Yal-Kú lagoon close to Akumal, Yucatan (Mexico)

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Coba

Στην πυραμίδα του Κομπά. Γιουκατάν (Μεξικό).








Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Yucatan - the Caribbean side

The Caribbean dream in Yucatan (Mexico): Xcacel beach and turtle sanctuary



In that bay, an encounter with a one-meter barracuda (photo from Wikipedia)

Monday, August 19, 2013

Tulum Ruins

 At the ancient Mayan city of Tulum (Zama), Yucatan (Mexico)




Enjoying the Caribbean Sea below the ruins


Sunday, August 18, 2013

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Friday, August 16, 2013

Χίος, 1988

Αύγουστος 1988 στη Χίο. Με μια μικρή σκηνή στο ναό του Φαναίου Απόλλωνα.

Thursday, August 15, 2013

25 χρόνια μαζί

15 Αυγούστου 1988. Άγιος Μηνάς, Θεσσαλονίκη.