Places

The remote Alps of Switzerland

June 3, 2012 | 1
The remote Alps of Switzerland

I have taken hundreds of images of Val Fex, a remote glacier valley in southeastern Switzerland. And, you will see them often on this site. Here are a few more of Val Fex in various moods of late summer nature.

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Desert landscape near Tucson, Arizona

June 1, 2012 | 0
Desert landscape near Tucson, Arizona

Decades ago … when cowboy movies were the rage in America … the desert lands around Tucson were a dramatic and authentic-looking place for filming. It was a movie lot easily accessible to Hollywood Today, it’s one of the country’s top regions for vacationing and photography … although I found the scenery to be a bit repetitive.

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A glacier valley named Val Fex

April 26, 2012 | 2
A glacier valley named Val Fex

There is an ancient, remote valley in southeastern Switzerland called Val Fex. I believe it is one of the purest and most beautiful places on our planet. By pure, the emphasis is on strict organic. Motor vehicles are restricted from using the valley’s one single-lane road. To enter the two-mile-long valley, walk, and don’t think about littering.

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