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Best Watery Views
I have lots of favourites. The following are just some:
Dubrovnik Charles Bridge, Prague Fountains Abbey, England Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland Dunnottar Castle, Scotland Tantallon Castle, Scotland Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness, Scotland Many stretches along Rhine and Mosel, Germany Amalfi Coast Cinque Terre View overlooking Cefalu, Sicily River view from Cesky Krumlov Castle, Czech Republic Entire Wales coastline Robin Hood's Bay, England Rovinj, Croatia |
And Anstruther and Crail, Scotland
Bolton Abbey, England |
Aiguablava,Costa Brava,Spain
Baiona, Spain Monterosso, Italy Loutro, Crete |
Santorini, Greece
Venice, Italy Bay of Kotor, Montenegro Barcelona,Spain Fethiye, Turkey & Turquoise coast Nerja, Spain Pumukkale, Turkey Hallstatt, Austria Essouria, Morocco Isle of Skye, Scotland Capri, Italy Lake Bled, Slovenia Edam, Netherlands Rhodes,Greece Dijon, France river views Mykonos,Greece Lake District, England Stockholm,Sweden |
Any of the Wadden islands, the Netherlands.
Llyn Ogwen, North Wales. Llyn Idwal, North Wales. Glen Nevis, Scotland View from Bridge of Orchy, Scotland Loch Fyne from our cottage there last year :) Northern Garafia, La Palma, Canary Islands. |
Loch Fyne at Port Appin
Just about anywhere on Islay. The West beach on Berneray Any rocky shore in Brittany. The stoney beach at Paleochora, Crete Chiona beach in East Crete Kiloran beach on Colonsay |
Hamburg, River Elbe off Finkenwerder, at Strandperle or from Suellberg
Ruegen, chalk cliffs Svendborg Sylt La Jolla (not Europe, though) Durdle Dor |
Wow, didn't know anyone else had been to Robin Hood's Bay, I love that area :)
Sleat peninsula, Dingle, Ireland Cliffs of Moher, Ireland Dun Angosa, Inis Mor, Ireland Robin Hood's Bay, England Whitby Abbey, England Caernarfon, Wales Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada (ok, not Europe) |
GreenDragon, Robin Hood's Bay area is gorgeous, isn't it? We liked Staithes as well but our favourite was RHB.
Some of you mentioned some obvious favourites I forgot when posting yesterday, like Venice and Isle of Skye and Whitby Abbey. |
Biscoitos on the Island of Terceira, Azores.
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Yes, Robin's Hood Bay a definite favorite.
Hallstatt, Austria Wolfgangsee, Austria Port Appin, Scotland Achensee, Tirol, Austria Lake Windermere, England Loch Lubnaig, Scotland Thunersee, Switzerland Lungernersee, Switzerland Telford Bridge over River Tay, Dunkeld, Scotland And many more too numerous to mention! |
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For those that want to see the lovely Robin Hood's Bay yourself, here's a pic I took in 2005 when we made it back there. The first time we stayed at a nearby B&B called Smuggler's Rock. This time it was a day trip from Leeds.
http://www.greendragonartist.com/Sal...inHoodsBay.htm |
North Berwick, Scotland
West Sands-St. Andrews, Scotland Turnberry, Scotland Giant's Causeway, N. Ireland Blausee, Switzerland Brienzersee, Switzerland Argegno/Lake Como, Italy Portofino, Italy Hallstatt, Austria Porto Santo Stefano, Italy Honfleur, France and many more. Jinx Hoover |
Porto Santo Stefano, Italy - life as it was in the 50s - pass through when the wooded yacht regatta is on and you could be on the set of Mr Ripley.
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Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Inishboffin Island (Ireland)
Antrim Coast Blasket Islands Skellig Michael Aran Islands North Coast of Wales Isle of Mull (Scotland) Iona Firth of Forth River Thames (England) Bodiam Castle Mont-St-Michel Canals of Amsterdam Canals of Brugges Adriatic coast (Italy and Croatia) Looking across the river in Krakow toward Wawel Hill (with the bonus of a full moon) Budapest reflected in the Danube Lake Bled Others mentioned in previous posts |
"sheila: Any rocky shore in Brittany."
A second from me on this one! And looking out to the Channel from the American Cemetery at Colleville, imaging how this peaceful scene could have been so very different 60+ years ago. Finally, Annecy, both looking over the lake, and the views of the river meandering through town. |
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