Jacques' photos

One of the many Volga River bank cathedrals and churches; Russia Yaroslavl Oblast Tutayev Town Cathedral.

One of the many Volga River bank cathedrals and churches; Taken from the ship for the beautiful trees framing the church; Russia Yaroslavl Oblast Tutayev Town Churches.

This huge circular fence encloses the whole cathedral, a pure marvel of wrought iron! Builders had a great sense of beauty and elegance! Behind is the public Mikhailovsky garden; This cathedral built between1883–1907 is also called Orthodox Church of the…

Orthodox Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood 81m tall and its circular surrounding wrought-iron fence; The name refers to the blood of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, who was assassinated on that site in 1881; Also known as the Cathedral of the Resurre…

The Mount Nemrut tomb-sanctuary was probably built for king Antiochus Theos of Kommagene who believed he was a descendant of Apollo, in the first part of the first century BC. The main feature is a tumulus (tomb hill) about 50 meters high, top of a mounta…

We are the last passengers to leave the plane; The jaguar is one of the main temples in Tikal; Tikal is the ruin of an ancient city of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization; In 1853, archeologists and treasure hunters began visiting the forest. Today, tour…

Rich modern and sumptuous towns in United Arab Emirates due to oil, fascinating kingdom of Oman full of dreamly mountain landscapes, that I could name Happy Arabia! We drove 360 excedentary kilometers between Abu Dhabi and Al Ain as the hotel Rotana in Ab…

TO SEE ENLARGED AS PICTURES ARE VERY REDUCED! During this long drive of 4.632 km, we have seen or seen again a large part of Greece, I made a montage of 4 montages to illustrate a major part of it; Of course Athens, Delphi, Meteoras, Volos, Thessaloniki,…

A memorable destination for sublime landscapes as Perito Moreno glacier, Torres del Paine NP, or Fitz Roy mountains, animal cold fauna discoveries everywhere, large towns as Buenos Aires or Santiago; We should like to have been longer in these rare places…

This presentation comes just and by hazard for Régis's decision upon this trip of 2017/09/15, amusing! It has surpassed all the natural marvels we saw before but sometimes under very cold weather even being in summer there! Connecting internet in Ushuaia…

Four Christian pilgrimage major sites: Lourdes and Chartres in France, Fatima in Portugal and Santiago do Compostela in Spain were on the trip program plus so many historical towns with huge cathedrals or abbeys often listed as UNESCO World Heritage sit…

We made a real presidential trip in these three Nations of ex-French Indochina; Privacy, charm and pleasure at all times!!! All guides spoke fluently French and in Cambodia our guide Charmroen had been the guide of our president Jacques Chirac during his…