Category Archives: landscapes

The movie “Gondwana”

Posted on 01/09/2017 by Patricia

August 31st, 2017, Halle. The movie was selected by the Jury: a play of dark and light, water and air, Earth and sky. Anxiously awaiting the verdict… at the International Film Festival Namur Nature (Oct. 2017)!

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Top view

Posted on 14/08/2017 by Patricia

Aug. 14th, 2017, Roque de los Muchachos, La Palma. Now that the dusty layer has (almost) settled, the observatory’s top location offers its spectacular views again, also during daytime…

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Foggy sun

Posted on 08/08/2017 by Patricia

Aug. 7, 2017. La Palma, Roque de los Muchachos. The “calima” is striking again, with a thick cloud which came into sight this morning… This lead to a spectacular morning view of the setting (full) Moon in a bright orange … Continue reading →

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The game of water (I)

Posted on 02/07/2017 by Patricia

June 23rd, 2017, Vall de Boi, Catalunya, Spain. In the high valley of the Sant Marti river, at the border of the National Parc de Aigues Tortes, lie the estanys del Pessó. El estany del Pessó de Baix is a beautiful one, with its … Continue reading →

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Photo-N(ature)

Posted on 07/02/2017 by Patricia

Feb. 04, 2017, Vilvoorde. The new Photo-N exhibition at the library of the city of Vilvoorde features as many as fourteen of our best photographs over the last 2 years.

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Amidst the clouds!

Posted on 22/12/2016 by Patricia

Dec. 21st, 2016. The shortest day and the longest night of the year for this hemisphere. We’re stuck in the middle of it: huge amounts of thick, white, humid and dripping material that doesn’t want to leave the mountain top.

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Top of Belgium

Posted on 17/09/2016 by Patricia

September, 12-14, Hoge Venen. At the highest point of Belgium, the landscape breathes serenity and purity while a slight breeze takes away the heat of the late summer. Just below this plateau, “La Hogne” carries away the acid peat waters.

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At the observatory

Posted on 30/01/2016 by Patricia

Jan, 24th, 2016. The last sunset of this January campaign seen from the observatory of Roque de los Muchachos (2400 m) merited a quick stroll to the edge of the mountain crater…

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