Sunrise in Oceanside
A seagull on top of the lamp post and a fisherman greet the golden sun light rising above Oceanside Harbor in California.
A seagull on top of the lamp post and a fisherman greet the golden sun light rising above Oceanside Harbor in California.
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When looking at this plant I got the idea of a king showing off his crown. The diameter of this plant was for sure 4 feet or more. And there were several more like it in the Yogananda Meditation Garden in Encinitas, California.
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A cozy place up on the cliff above the Pacific Ocean at the Yogananda Meditation Garden in Encinitas, California. People come here from all over the world to enjoy the beauty of the place and relax in this quiet, serene atmosphere.
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A tranquil scenery at Yogananda's Meditation Garden in Encinitas, California. People sit there meditating while watching the Koi fish swim by and playing. This garden is built on top of the cliffs with a wide view of the Pacific Ocean. Everyone can enjoy this peaceful place. A walk trough the gardens is like traveling in a tropical world with many exotic plants.
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This view of the Pacific Ocean through the flowers attracted my attention. What a great spot to look out over the Ocean. On the left side there is even a little nook to stay and rest for a while. This is at the Yogananda Meditation Garden in Encinitas, California.
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The Mansion is built on top of the cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Paramahansa Yogananda was an Indian monk, yogi and guru who introduced millions to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga. He lived from 1893 to 1952, the last 32 years in America.
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Considering that this garden is on a cliff high above the Pacific Ocean and not agricultural land, it's astonishing that they managed to grow all these different and exotic plants here. This is the Yogananda Garden in Encinitas, California.
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High up on a cliff above the Pacific is this outstanding Meditation Garden in Encinitas, California. It offers spectacular ocean views and a unique inspirational setting where one can pray, meditate, or just sit quietly enjoying the beauty in nature. Every time we are in Southern California we take the time to visit the garden.
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This garden at the Yogananda Center in Encinitas, California, is one of the most beautiful gardens one can imagine, and it's really worth the visit. The plants and flowers are unusual and exotic, and the view of the Pacific Ocean from the top of the garden is absolutely breathtaking.
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This is a typical Southern California scenery. Gorgeous homes and gardens among dry, desertlike mountains. This is a view from Hwy 52 towards Mira Mesa and University City in the distance covered in morning haze.
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It is early in the morning between Pine Valley and Alpine on I-8 in Southern California. Those mountains and valleys are beautiful with lush green shrubs and gorgeously maintained gardens. It sure feels like in the foothills of the German Alps.
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Nelson has also a water tower. Don't think it is still working though. This village is in the desert of Nevada, about an hour South of Las Vegas on SR 165. Everything stays looking good in this hot and dry climate and does not rost away.
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Nelson is in the middle of the desert in Nevada, about an hour South of Las Vegas on SR 165. The owners of this place have collected everything since many years and people came by and brought them all their old stuff and the man collected it all.
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If we had a little boat we could cross the Colorado River and be in Arizona shortly. But driving to the other side will take many hours, if it's possible at all, as the terrain is wild and rough. This point is at the end of Navada SR 165, about an hour South of Las Vegas.
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On Mount Charleston in the Old Town at 7,350 ft elevation there is this beautiful cottage. Life in the mountains is nice and cool in the summer, but really cold and snowed in during the winter.
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West of Las Vegas is Mount Charleston. This photo was taken at 7,350ft elevation. There is a cute little village, plus the temperatures are nice and cool up here in the summer while they get some snow in the winter.
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The historic Danish village of Solvang is a unique getaway. It belongs to the Santa Barbara wine country of California. Most of the buildings really look like the houses in Denmark. I know because I was in Denmark years ago. Also the ambience is very similar, not just because of the buildings but also because the people who live there who are really very friendly.
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The historic Danish village of Solvang is a beautiful and unique place with about 5,300 very friendly people exactly like in Denmark. Even the roofs and the windmills are Danish. This is the entrance to the Brewing Company of Solvang.
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This is the other side of the Morro Bay harbor. We had a great time in this lovely little beach town on Hwy 1 in California. Across the hills is Atascadero on Hwy 101 and North from here is San Simeon with the famous Hearst Castle way up in the hills. It's a fantastic stretch of coastline.
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Beautiful day at the San Simeon Coast in California. This is close to Hearst Castle and Cambria which is a gorgeous little town. Most of the beaches are empty but here a few people are playing in the distance. You can walk for miles and miles without meeting anyone.
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