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Arenal 1968 lava flow trails near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica.

Arenal 1968 Trails

Arenal 1968 lava flow trails near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica.

Arenal 1968, Cloud Forest, Costa Rica, Hiking, Lake, Lava Flow
Arenal Volcano as seen from Royal Corin Thermal Water and Spa Resort in Costa Rica.

Royal Corin Thermal Water and Spa Resort

Arenal Volcano as seen from Royal Corin Thermal Water and Spa Resort in Costa Rica.

Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Hanging Bridge, Hotel, La Fortuna, Resort, Royal Corin Thermal Water and Spa Resort, Volcano
Rocks on the shore of Jobo Bay in Costa Rica. Such a beautiful area that's so easy to photograph.

Jobo Bay in Costa Rica

Rocks on the shore of Jobo Bay in Costa Rica. Such a beautiful area that's so easy to photograph.

Costa Rica, El Jobo, Guanacaste, Jobo Bay, Pacific Ocean
Jobo Bay near El Jobo in Costa Rica

Jobo Bay near El Jobo in Costa Rica

Jobo Bay near El Jobo in Costa Rica

Costa Rica, El Jobo, Guanacaste, Jobo Bay, Pacific Ocean
Sun shining over Jobo Bay in Guantacaste Costa Rica.

Jobo Bay, in El Jobo Costa Rica

Sun shining over Jobo Bay in Guantacaste Costa Rica.

Blue Sky, Costa Rica, El Jobo, Guanacaste, Jobo Bay, Rocks, Sunset
The rocky shore of Jobo Bay near El Jobo in Guanacaste Costa Rica.

Jobo Bay Shore Costa Rica

The rocky shore of Jobo Bay near El Jobo in Guanacaste Costa Rica.

Blue Sky, Costa Rica, El Jobo, Guanacaste, Jobo Bay, Rocks
The shore of Jobo Bay in Costa Rica on a beautiful sunny morning.

Jobo Bay in Guanacaste Costa Rica

The shore of Jobo Bay in Costa Rica on a beautiful sunny morning.

Costa Rica, El Jobo, Guanacaste, Jobo Bay, Pacific Ocean
A wild capuchin monkey found along the shore in Jobo Bay. Northwest Costa Rica.

Capuchin Monkey, Costa Rica

A wild capuchin monkey found along the shore in Jobo Bay. Northwest Costa Rica.

Capuchin Monkey, Costa Rica, El Jobo, Guanacaste, Jobo Bay, Monkey
Playa Escondida in Costa Rica

Sunset at Playa Escondida Costa Rica

Playa Escondida in Costa Rica

Beach, Costa Rica, Playa Escondida, Sunset
A slighly paved back road in Alejuela province Costa Rica.

Costa Rican back road

A slighly paved back road in Alejuela province Costa Rica.

Alajuela, Costa Rica
Costa Rican cow in Alajuela province, Costa Rica.

Costa Rica Cow

Costa Rican cow in Alajuela province, Costa Rica.

Alajuela, Costa Rica, Cow
Windmills found deep in Costa Rica Guanacaste province.

Guanacaste Wild Power

Windmills found deep in Costa Rica Guanacaste province.

Costa Rica, Energy, Guanacaste, Power Plant, Wind Turbine, Windmill, Windmills
Windmills seen near Volcan Cacao in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica Volcan Cacao and Windmills

Windmills seen near Volcan Cacao in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica, Energy, Volcan Cacao, Volcano, Windmill
Mirador Junquillal in Costa Rica.

Mirador Junquillal in Costa Rica

Mirador Junquillal in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica, Mirador Junquillal, Overlook
All-Inclusive Dreams resort near La Cruz Costa Rica.

Dreams Las Mareas, Costa Rica

All-Inclusive Dreams resort near La Cruz Costa Rica.

Costa Rica, Dreams Las Mareas, Guanacaste, Hotel, Jobo Bay, La Cruz, Pacific Ocean, Resort
What seemed to be an abandoned resort found in El Jobo, Costa Rica.

Santa Elena Resort, El Jobo, Costa Rica

What seemed to be an abandoned resort found in El Jobo, Costa Rica.

Abandoned, Costa Rica, El Jobo, Guanacaste, Hut, Minnesota, Resort, Santa Elena
SNCF high‑speed service at Paris’s Gare de Lyon. A blue‑and‑silver TGV unit marked with the SNCF logo and the number 294 stands at a platform beneath the station’s iron-and-glass train shed at Gare de Lyon in Paris, France. The streamlined nose of the train faces a row of barriers and signage, while maintenance equipment and timetable boards are visible in the concourse behind. Open work bays, columns, and tall windows define the historic terminal architecture, one of the capital’s main gateways to southeastern France. Operated by the national rail company SNCF, Gare de Lyon handles frequent high‑speed services toward Lyon, Marseille, the French Riviera, and cross‑border connections to Switzerland.

TGV at Gare de Lyon, Paris

SNCF high‑speed service at Paris’s Gare de Lyon. A blue‑and‑silver TGV unit marked with the SNCF logo and the number…

France, Gare de Lyon, Paris, SNCF, Train Station
Platforms under the iron-and-glass train shed at Paris Gare de Lyon appear quiet as a few travelers walk along the concourse beside multiple sets of tracks. On the left, a row of weathered stone pillars and green-painted doors bears signage for TGV services, with protective netting strung high above the facade. Dark bollards line a marked pedestrian lane, and electronic displays and clocks hang near the platform edge. Through the canopy, an overcast sky is visible, and long-distance SNCF trains wait in the distance. Located in the 12th arrondissement, the station is one of France’s busiest hubs, connecting Paris to southeastern cities via high-speed lines since the late 20th century and serving conventional routes established long before.

Quiet moment on the platforms at Paris Gare de Lyon

Platforms under the iron-and-glass train shed at Paris Gare de Lyon appear quiet as a few travelers walk along the…

France, Paris, Paris Gare de Lyon, Train Station
Passengers cross the main concourse of Paris Gare de Lyon, 12th arrondissement, France, near coordinates. Under the iron-and-glass train shed, travelers wheel suitcases past an information point, rows of red seats, and storefronts with green-trimmed windows. Large banners in French promoting a music-streaming service hang from the rafters, while overhead signs direct people toward Hall 2 and other platforms. The Beaux-Arts arches and clerestory windows, part of a station complex inaugurated for the 1900 Exposition Universelle, frame the busy interior. Gare de Lyon is one of Paris’s principal rail hubs, serving TGV and regional lines to southeastern France and beyond, as well as RER and Métro connections for city transit.

Midday flow in the concourse of Paris Gare de Lyon

Passengers cross the main concourse of Paris Gare de Lyon, 12th arrondissement, France, near coordinates. Under the iron-and-glass train shed,…

France, Paris, Paris Gare de Lyon, Train Station
Passengers wait and walk through the main concourse of Gare de Lyon in Paris, France, a major rail hub located in the 12th arrondissement. Rows of red seating, baggage trolleys, and electronic boards marked with concourse letters C through G line the iron-and-glass train hall, while SNCF trains are visible at the platforms to the right. Overhead signage points to “Information,” car rental, and connections to Paris Métro lines 1 and 14 and the RER A and D. The station, opened for the 1900 Exposition Universelle, serves high-speed TGV and regional services toward southeastern France and international destinations, making it one of the city’s busiest gateways.

Midday bustle at Paris Gare de Lyon concourse

Passengers wait and walk through the main concourse of Gare de Lyon in Paris, France, a major rail hub located…

France, Gare de Lyon, Paris, Train, Train Station
The Gare de Lyon train station in Paris, France, is depicted in this photograph taken during daytime. The historic building features ornate architectural details, including sculptures and decorative stonework, with a prominent clock tower displaying the time. The station's entrance is visible, with signs indicating SNCF and other services, and people are seen walking and waiting outside. The scene captures the bustling activity typical of a major transportation hub in the city.

Gare de Lyon in Paris, France

The Gare de Lyon train station in Paris, France, is depicted in this photograph taken during daytime. The historic building…

France, Gare de Lyon, Paris, Train, Train Station
A narrow Parisian street glows beneath the amber wash of lamplight, its cobblestones slick with the faint sheen of evening rain. The shutters are drawn, shopfronts closed — Size Factory and a handful of neon signs hint at the mix of boutiques and cafés that fill the 10th arrondissement’s maze of lanes. In the distance, a domed tower rises in silhouette, framed by the quiet symmetry of Haussmann-era façades.

Scenes like this are part of Paris’s enduring nocturnal character — the calm that settles between the pulse of the day and the hum of dawn. These residential side streets once carried the city’s artisans and tradesmen home from nearby workshops; today, they form the backdrop to a newer rhythm of late-night wine bars, scooters, and the solitude of modern city life.

Midnight Stillness in the 10th Arrondissement

A narrow Parisian street glows beneath the amber wash of lamplight, its cobblestones slick with the faint sheen of evening…

France, Paris
Cyclist at Place des Ternes, Paris evening traffic. A bicyclist with a backpack waits astride a single‑speed bike at a busy intersection at Place des Ternes on the border of Paris’s 8th and 17th arrondissements. Cars and a white delivery van circle the roundabout as storefronts and a news kiosk glow at dusk. The Belle Époque façade of Brasserie La Lorraine is visible across the square, along with direction signs to Porte d’Asnières, the Périphérique, Place de Wagram, and Porte de Clichy. Trees line the square’s cobblestones, and an illuminated ad for a luxury brand is posted on the kiosk, typical of evening rush hour near the Arc de Triomphe corridor. Keywords — Activities: Biking, Commuting, Waiting; Buildings: Brasserie La Lorraine, Haussmannian apartments, News kiosk; Location: Place des Ternes, Paris, France; Objects: Street signs, Backpack, Bicycle, Advertisements, Traffic lights; People: Bicyclist, Pedestrians (unidentified); Moods: Urban bustle, Dusk; Sceneries: City square, Tree‑lined boulevard; Texts: “Brasserie La Lorraine,” “Pte d’Asnières Périphérique,” “Place de Wagram,” “Porte de Clichy,” storefront signage; Companies: Givenchy (advertising); Weather: Clear, mild evening; Plants: Street trees; Animals: None; Vehicles: Compact cars, Delivery van.

Evening cyclist at Place des Ternes, Paris

Cyclist at Place des Ternes, Paris evening traffic. A bicyclist with a backpack waits astride a single‑speed bike at a…

Bicyclist, Biking, France, Paris
Evening commuters navigate the cobblestone intersection at Place de l’Alma, a busy roundabout near the Seine that connects several major Parisian avenues. Cyclists, scooters, and cars intermingle beneath the façades of Haussmann-era buildings, a familiar rhythm in the city’s daily life. The area blends elegance and intensity—its limestone balconies and cafés standing in contrast to the constant motion of urban transit.

Completed in the mid-19th century, Place de l’Alma became a symbolic gateway between the Right Bank and the Left, linking the fashionable avenues of the 8th and 16th arrondissements. The nearby Pont de l’Alma, inaugurated in 1856 by Napoleon III, was once guarded by four statues of French soldiers—only one, the Zouave, remains today, still serving as an informal flood gauge for the rising Seine.

Evening Traffic at Place de l’Alma, Paris

Evening commuters navigate the cobblestone intersection at Place de l’Alma, a busy roundabout near the Seine that connects several major…

Bikes, Biking, Cars, Motorcycle, Paris, Road, Shared, Vehicles
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