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| I got my own famous angle of Fallingwater. |
My mom just made a photo book for me, coming this Christmas. I'm excited to see it! Almost 300 photos made the cut. Here are some of my favorite photos taken over the duration of my whole trip, from America to Europe to Japan. A little sneak peak, so to speak! Not all 300, of course, but please enjoy a few dozen of my favorites.
Southern Loop
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| Staring at the Capitol from the Supreme Court |
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| Sunset at the National Harbor, MD |
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| Poseidon at Virginia Beach, VA |
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| Hidden beach on Roanoke Island, NC |
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| Park in Raleigh, NC |
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| Memorialized cannon near Ft. Sumter |
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| Sunrise on Tybee Island, GA |
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| Bonaventure Cemetery |
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| USS Alabama battleship in Mobile, AL |
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| An oil rig off Dauphin Island, AL |
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| Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop claims rights to the oldest surviving bar in America |
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| My favorite capitol in America, found in Baton Rouge, LA |
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| The Jackson, MS, capitol |
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| The butt of the largest cast iron statue in the world, Vulcan |
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| Chattanooga, TN, bridges with a view toward Lookout Mountain |
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| Knoxville, TN, Sunsphere and World's Fair Park |
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| Panorama above the Cumberland Gap |
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| Cave and waterfall at the Cumberland Gap |
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| The "attic window" campsite high up on Grandfather Mountain |
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| My incredible hiking destination on Grandfather Mountain, though most people cheat by driving there |
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| Hopefully the scariest bridge I'll ever have to cross |
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| Feeling good after conquering Grandfather Mountain |
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| A colorful fountain display in Roanoke, VA |
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| Reflective pool in Luray caverns |
Northern Loop
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| Chess experts in Washington Square Park, New York, NY |
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| Civil War Monument at Connecticut Capitol State Park |
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| Massachusetts State House |
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| Gallery of Flags in the Massachusetts capitol |
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| JUMBOOOOOS Tufts! Tufts! Tufts! |
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| A beautiful day on Burlington Bay, Burlington, VA |
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| Vermont capitol building |
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| Camel's Hump panorama |
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| Hiking through the White Mountains was inhibited by flooding caused by melting snow |
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| Overlooking Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park |
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| Sunset in Acadia from the first location in America to see sunrises |
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| The old district of Quebec |
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| Canal locks in Ottawa |
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| Part of the Toronto skyline |
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| Dogs love Berczy Park and Berczy Park loves dogs! |
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| Getting splashed at Niagara Falls |
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| Panorama from the Canadian side of Niagara |
Europe with Phil
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| Horse photo gallery in Stockholm, Sweden |
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| A smørrebrød lunch (liver was the best) |
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| Projection art by William Kentridge |
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| Wow, Antwerp... |
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| Lightning Bird Tree over the Leie River in Ghent |
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| WE ARE STERDAM |
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| I go to the Netherlands for windmills |
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| Brandenburg Gate in Berlin |
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| The heart of Warsaw Old Town |
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| Near the Royal Castle of Warsaw |
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| The Temple of Olympian Zeus |
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| The Temple of Hephaestus at the Ancient Athenian Agora |
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| Viewing Athens from St. Isidore Church |
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| Blue capped churches in Santorini |
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| Got to dance on top of this church as the sun set |
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| Walked miles to this lighthouse at the Heraklion port |
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| Some of my favorite marble statues in my favorite European museum in Crete |
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| Altar of the Fatherland in Rome |
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| The Colisseum |
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| Saint Peter's Plaza at the Vatican |
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| The Roman skyline |
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| My favorite building in Europe: Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore |
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| The Florence skyline from Michelangelo Plazza |
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| I support the leaning tower with my butt |
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| Viareggio near Pisa with the Apuan Alps in the background |
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| A Venetian canal |
Europe and Japan Minus Phil
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| Lost Phil, but gained Derek, Ben, and Mike |
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| Silhouettes against Sacré-Cœur, high above Paris |
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| Boulevard de Pontoise at Argenteuil by Monet |
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| A quick photo break as we hiked the Swiss Alps |
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| The gondola catches your attention, but don't forget to admire the setting behind and below - might be my favorite photo of the trip |
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| The Aare River circling around downtown Bern |
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| Temple in Tokyo's Shiba Park at dusk |
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| Getting welcomed to Meiji Jingu |
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| A village on the outskirts of Kyoto |
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| My own personal bamboo forest on the way up the mountain at Fushimi Inari Shrine |
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| One of my last self-portraits, at a festival in Kyoto |