Passiflora angusta
Not only was this passiflora angusta in bloom, but it was also growing fruit. What color is it when ripe? Native range…
Passiflora angusta
I was surprised to see a Passion flower on the savanna, as out in the open there is nothing to climb on for one. I only…
Roraima thunderstorms
The view from the camp site, or "hotel", atop Roraima was awesome. I was well protected from the elements in the cave,…
Crepuscular ray between Kukenan and Roraima
About one our before sunset. Most prefer to be in constant movement to forget about the unanswered questions of…
Roraima rainbow
There are countless waterfalls on and off Roraima, large and small. If the sun is out and the angle is right, a rainbow…
Roraima crevice
This crevice is huge in depth and length, and in one location a rumbling sound - like a remote jet plane - is heard.…
Roraima sunrise
The table mountains, or tepuis, of the Guiana Shield, and in this case Roraima, are awesome to see from afar and up…
Daybreak atop Roraima
What a stunning place to wake up! Just outside my tent this is what I saw - the great wall of the neighbouring Kukenan…
Roraima in the clouds
It takes several days to walk to Roraima in the scorching sun on the highland named Gran Sabana. The last day a steep…
Kukenan in the clouds
Finally arrived at the "hotel", after a very wet hike up. Now the high clouds are dissolving, and the lower clouds…
Almost on top of Roraima
This was the third day of the Roraima trek. The morning started with a light shower. Unfortunately it lasted for many…
Roraima fireflies
Base camp turned out be quite a spectacle after dark, as the fireflies here were abundant and glowed - yellow! On the…