 Most viewed - Fuerteventura - Day 7
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I liked the peak in the distance - what a shape. ;)1618 views
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The beach was deserted.675 views
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The sun behind the clouds shone on the sea.600 views
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One sun beam illuminated a narrow strip of land.598 views
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The dune.587 views
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Ominous clouds approached from the inland to cover the picturesque village.585 views
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A windsurfer.584 views
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The island is supposed to be famous for goats, but we only saw a handful the whole week.580 views
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Remember these hills?575 views
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Dark and rainy here, but far in the distance the sun was setting.569 views
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A cat sat underneath our table the whole time we ate. This love-struck look was intended for Peter. :)568 views
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It was warm enough so we decided to go for a swim.568 views
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I just stood in the water, letting the waves lap at me and taking photos.567 views
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Moonscape with the sea in the background.566 views
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At the end of the trail there are a couple of caves that are accessible to public.563 views
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The bay.561 views
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A lifeguard's hut on top of the hill. It's a bit far from the beach and I don't know how a lifeguard is supposed to rescue a swimmer in danger from here.561 views
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The Betancuria pass was cloudy and dreary.560 views
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There's obviously enough moisture for some plants to grow.558 views
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My little waterproof Olympus came in handy.557 views
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"Cracks" in the ground.555 views
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A lookout on the cliff.553 views
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Back at the village after the dark clouds had disappeared.553 views
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Our lunch, a sea food platter. It was delicious.553 views
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Belts of sand formed by the tide.553 views
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On the dune.553 views
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Colorful hills.552 views
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A red valley.552 views
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Our car down below.551 views
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My footsteps.547 views
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From the hill the views were breathtaking.546 views
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Sand.546 views
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On the way back the weather didn't cease to show its dramatic side.546 views
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At the Betancuria pass again. The clouds had descended almost all the way down to the road.545 views
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The countryside on the way to La Pared was spectacular again. We stopped the car along the road and climbed a nearby hill to take photos in all four directions.544 views
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A sand dune extending from the hill to the beach.543 views
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Only sporadic sun rays illuminated the landscape, or in this case, the village of Tindaya.541 views
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Limestone.541 views
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Arid slopes.539 views
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The clouds obscured the sun, which is not a good thing when it's windy and you're wet. ;)539 views
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Waves overflowing a rocky barrier in front of the cliffs.538 views
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The beach.538 views
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The dune.538 views
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Colorful houses.534 views
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The beach.534 views
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Colorful hills.533 views
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Road.532 views
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Back at the Sotavento beach. First we climbed the hill above the beach.531 views
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Green window.530 views
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In the cave.528 views
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Looking out the cave.528 views
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Lonely streets of Ajuy.528 views
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A panoramic view of the bay.528 views
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O hai! :)526 views
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Number 6.526 views
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Play of light and shadow.525 views
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Red glow on a mountain.523 views
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Interesting wisps of clouds.522 views
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After scouting this lookout the previous day, we returned the following morning, but the weather didn't cooperate much.516 views
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The clouds were gracious enough to grant us one single sun ray. :)516 views
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Road.516 views
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The view of the bay and the village.515 views
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Turbulent waters.514 views
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From the cliff.514 views
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A red mountain.513 views
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There's a footpath on top of the limestone cliffs that leads to some caves.512 views
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The weather was clearing up while we were sitting on top of the cliff, enjoyed the views and drank beer. :)512 views
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Moonscape.509 views
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Shades of nature's colors.506 views
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By noon we made it to Ajuy, a coastal village with a black sandy beach and some interesting cliffs.505 views
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Moonscape.504 views
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Terraces.504 views
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Green doorways.501 views
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The walk along the trail is pleasant, but it was hot and humid and windless that day.500 views
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The view towards the west and the sea.488 views
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