Tag: photography
Note – 2025-11-04 19:37
Another cracking day. Cerro Torre and Fitzroy prominent in the image. This perfect weather has made us realize we need to go higher while we can. We have to take advantage of this window before the in...
Note – 2025-11-03 10:09
Mt Fitzroy appearing above the Patagonian forest yesterday. More images and information about this hike on our TravelLog at https://scribbles.page/patagonia-diaries/posts/an-inadequate-description-of-...
An Inadequate Description of a Perfect Patagonian Hike
Let me start with a confession: I am utterly unequipped to do today’s hike justice. My vocabulary fails me, and while I’m a perfectly acceptable photographer, my images are but pale echoes of the real...
Feathered Findings November 1st
A few of my favourite finds today from a walk beside the Rio de Las Vueltas. Austral Thrush Southern Lapwing Patagonian Sierra Finch Black-chinned Siskin Rufous-tailed Plantcutter
Note – 2025-11-01 19:29
Today we set out on a hike close to town to acclimatise to the wind & cold after our Spanish summer. Followed the banks of the Rio de las Vueltas, the scenery was nothing short of stunning. @khusky wa...
Note – 2025-11-01 16:41
This car has seen better days and I bet a whole heap of interesting stories to tell
Note – 2025-11-01 16:39
This guy came out of the bush towards us in El Chalten today. Friendly little fella.
Note – 2025-10-22 11:48
Unusual view looking down on the village of Capileira in the Alpujarras from high up on the slopes of Las Alegas (2700m) in the Sierra Nevada.The morning sun has reached all parts of the village but t...
Note – 2025-10-21 16:22
After a bit of a grey and dismal long weekend in the UK, today it was nice to head up above home on 4WD tracks and get the clearest view of the African continent we've had this year. Morocco did indee...
Note – 2025-10-11 20:26
@Ali yes. A final fling. A whole month in El Chalten. Photography, wildlife, chilling and plenty of getting close as I can to those wonderful mountains
Note – 2025-10-11 10:23
Just starting to excited about heading back to Patagonia. Only 3 weeks to go until we head out and get back to scenes such as this from 2014 on the western side of the Cerro Torre massif. Better start...
Note – 2025-10-11 07:25
Sometimes the ways of the world get me down. Why oh why can't we just be nice to each other? But all that negativity disperses when I do the morning dog walk. Life isn't so bad after all is it? Have a...
Note – 2025-10-10 07:50
Hard photographing birds in flight isn't it? Especially for a landscape photographer who's subject is pretty much static. Thing is with birds, the little blighters just won't stay still, will they? He...
Note – 2025-10-06 15:54
Not a menu for @khusky my vegetarian wife. Maybe she could try the Vegetarian Croissant tapa though which only includes a bit of tuna? Don't you just love rural Spain 🤣
Note – 2025-10-01 07:52
2/ Casilla de Agua - Peñon de Granada - Rambla del Durcal Sierra Nevada The Rambla del Durcal area is amazing with stunning scenery more akin to Utah or New Mexico than southern Spain. Some rough hiki...
Note – 2025-10-01 07:50
1/ Casilla de Agua - Peñon de Granada - Rambla del Durcal Sierra Nevada Yesterday we explored the hills east of Durcal. A tough 800m of initial ascent made much easier by an unrelenting but well grade...
Note – 2025-09-29 14:21
There's a village down there after all. Nice to have the first rains, since seemingly forever, today. Lanjarón, Alpujarras