Lets Go There 2: ~ The sky has turned from a bright gold to a burnt yellow.

101 Sunset Quotes & Sunset Photos From Around The World

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This golden beauty is from Tyre Beach in Lebanon. Thanks for sharing this sunset with us. A kiss, a sunset, a dance, a joke. None will ever occur in quite the same way. Each happens only once in the history of the universe. Thank you to our reader and ultimate traveller, Helga Boom for sharing this sunset with us. This one was caught on Santiago Bay. Or maybe into the sunrise — whatever appeals to you.

Thanks to our Facebook fan and fellow traveller, Karen Chmilar, for sharing this golden beauty from Canada with us. Thank you to our reader, Dee Craig, for sharing this gorgeous sunset from Girvan, Scotland with us! We love how golden it is and how it reflects on the water. After searching high and low for the perfect casita small home , we found it. Located on the shores of Lake Atitlan, in the area of Paxanax, this was our view for a month.

This is another stunning sunset photo from the island of Boracay in the Philippines. A huge thank-you to Vanessa Schoeck for sharing this stunning photo with us! The orange coloured sunsets from our favourite beach in Puerto Escondido, Mexico are stunning.

Best Sunsets Quotes From Around The World

We watched the sun touch the water each night with an ice-cold Corona! We loaded up the cooler and our bags and made our way down to the beach in San Pancho for sunset on Christmas Eve. With a glass of wine in hand and a plate full of cheese and crackers, we bid farewell to the day as the sun lit up the sky. Thanks to Shikha for sharing this beauty with us. The Malecon comes to life in the early evenings with tourists and locals gathering alike. But as the sun starts to set, the noise diminishes except for the sound of the vintage cars whizzing past and all eyes face these glorious sunsets.

A big thanks to Vanessa Schoeck for sharing this beautiful sunset with us. This picture was taken in Canoa, a small beach town in Ecuador. Each evening in San Pancho, Mexico San Francisco , everyone heads down to the beach to say goodbye to the day. Thanks to Tim Blight of Urban Duniya for sharing this beautiful photo with us. I had stumbled off the flight at 3am, and slept through until 4: As the shadows grew longer, the sun set the sky alight, and I just had to get my camera and take this shot.

We were on a boat that was cruising across the Bay of Banderas when the sky started to come to life! Part of the sky was still blue, while the other surrounding the sun changed to red, orange, and pink. Watching sunset is one of the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta for sure. This sunset is from Langkawi Island, Malaysia.

They have a great happy hour, beautiful beach for swimming and of course, a perfect spot for watching the sun set. We love watching the sun dip into the water with a glass of red wine in our hands. This is a stunning sunset photo over the rice paddies of Punjab. Thanks to Evelise Jolysimoes, a reader of ours, for sharing this gorgeous rice paddy sunset. The contrast there is unforgettable, with giant skyscrapers glistening in the background of broken down dwellings in the kampungs residential villages with trash-filled waterways.

Keeping up with the contrast, a storm raged through the city and just before sunset it suddenly stopped.

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The call to prayer came over the loudspeakers throughout the city, as the sun came out for one last brilliant glimpse until it faded into night. This picture was taken on the rooftop terrace of our guesthouse in a kampung just outside of central Jakarta.

Thanks to Katie of From Shores to Skylines for sharing this photo with us. U Bein Bridge has evolved from just a necessary path for locals to a must-see for all travellers. Watching sunset from U Bein is so much more than that; monks stroll around draped in their deep red and orange robes, silhouettes of monks riding their bikes are visible all around, the fishermen and their boats slowly move through the lake. This picture wraps up what I love about Myanmar; the natural, untouched beauty which is prevalent throughout the whole country combined with the soft and gentle nature of the locals.

Anywhere you go on the beach you can get an amazing view of the sun going down and it never disappoints.

Special thanks to Tim Blight of Urban Duniya for submitting this photo. Data Ganj Baksh was a preacher and scholar from Persia who lived in Lahore in the eleventh century. He is said to have contributed to the spread of Islam in the subcontinent, and his shrine is now one of the most frequented in Pakistan. I visited late in the afternoon with a close friend of mine, and as we entered the main gate I caught this beautiful view of the sun setting over the shrine.

I just returned to New York City, my favorite city in the world, which also happens to have some of the best sunsets in the world! The views at sunset are magnificent as you can see almost the entire length of the Manhattan skyline while the sky changes its color slowly from blue to purple to pink and finally bright orange. This is a spot where you find barely any tourists, and you can bring a picnic!

I love picking up some fresh food from one of the bakeries in Williamsburg and the divine cheese shop on Bedford Avenue and dine al fresco while watching the sun disappear behind the skyscrapers. A better known sunset spot in New York is the Brooklyn Heights promenade just south of the Brooklyn Bridge, which has stunning sunset vistas over the southern end of Manhattan. Grenada is actually comprised of three islands; Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. We decided to do some island hopping for my 30th birthday celebration and Carriacou was the first stop!

The beaches here are gorgeous, the buildings are colourful and the people are warm and friendly.

We enjoyed this sunset from one of the beachside restaurants during our first night on the island. Puerto Escondido, Mexico, referred to in the surf community as the Mexican pipeline, has a beach that stretches for miles from the Centro towards La Punta. For nearly thirty days we never saw a drop of rain, or even a cloud it seemed like.

Each evening like clockwork, the crowds were drawn down to the beach and the skies lit up in hues of pink, purple and orange. It felt almost as if we were trapped in our own episode of Groundhog Day with the same event recreating itself. And that means that day and night are linked in a way that few things are. There cannot be one without the other, yet they cannot exist at the same time. Special thanks to Audrey of That Backpacker for submitting this photo. This sunset photo was taken in the Dana Biosphere Reserve — a large nature reserve located in south-central Jordan.

What made this sunset extra special is that it was quite a journey to get there. Reaching our sunset spot involved hopping in the back of pick up trucks, riding down bumpy dirt roads, and then being greeted by local children who ran alongside our vehicles waving as we drove through their little communities. When we finally reached the lookout point, the sky was starting to turn soft shades of pink and lavender, which we enjoyed with cups of sweet mint tea in hand.

It was the perfect way to end the day and start an evening that would have us marvelling at the stars and enjoying traditional Bedouins cuisine with new friends. You can see more of their stunning photography here. It was ever-changing as we sailed through different bays and fjords of the Arctic Circle. It was when we were in particularly icy sections of our expedition that we found the sunsets to be most extraordinary.

This was a beautiful sunset in Ilulissat, home to the most active calving glacier on earth. All The Colors In The World Malaysia is known for its stunning islands, flavourful foods, lush jungles and cultural diversity. We spent some time on a few of the more popular islands before deciding to make our way to the lesser-known Pulau Kapas. The homestay we stayed at for 5 nights was authentic, friendly and memorable, while the beaches were unique, deserted and sublime. Malawi is a small country on the southeastern coast of Africa. With a chilled out vibe and very rustic village, this is the kind of place you come to get away from it all.

Our days were spent kayaking, swimming, exploring and of course, walking the beach at sunset for beautiful views of the nearby island. Stop dreaming; come and watch the sunset, it is better than all the dreams! Sailing down the famous Nile River was something we definitely wanted to do on our backpacking trip to Egypt.

Floating quietly down the Nile River was the journey of a lifetime. We met wonderful people, saw some of the lesser visited sites in Egypt and enjoyed sleeping under the stars. Watching the sun reflect off of the glass-like waters at the end of the day was a definite highlight of our trip. Koh Phangan is the kind of place that you plan on visiting for a few days and end up staying a month!

We spent 29 days on this stunning island living the laid-back island life, going to our favourite local restaurants, floating countless hours in the calm sea, exploring on our motorbike and of course, witnessing stunning sunsets at the end of each day. We arrived on stunning Caye Caulker in Belize and found it hard to say goodbye. The relaxed island vibe was contagious, the Creole and Caribbean flavoured food was fabulous and the water was crystal clear and calm.

The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny, silver stars. After hitchhiking from the south to the north of Mozambique, we found ourselves at the stunning Quirimbas Archipelago! We waded and hiked through mangroves at low tide between the island of Ibo and Quirimba. We visited a local village, played with the children, mingled with the adults, swam in the sea and I even had my hair braided by an inquisitive woman.

The day ended with everyone gathering on the beach to bid us farewell, and we hopped on a boat at high tide back to Ibo Island. Truly a great day in travel. We absolutely adore the tiny island of Zanzibar. Located just off the coast of Tanzania , this island is full of flavour.

Stone Town is especially vibrant and full of character. Kids play on the beach, boats pass by and couples stroll hand-in-hand. All you need to make sure is that your trips to beach never end. Siwa Oasis is such a special place. Donkeys roam the dirt streets, date palms surround the oasis and a massive mud fort is at the center of the village. In the evenings, we would ride our bikes down to the Siwa Lake and watch the sun set over the water.

Oh how we miss Siwa. After exploring the old city of Jaisalmer in the State of Rajasthan, we decided it was time to make our way out into the desert. We hired our own personal guide who was hilarious! We rode our camels for 4 days, stopping for breaks in the shade and at small villages we saw along the way. To Charles Cowden Clarke Oft have you seen a swan superbly frowning,. How many bards gild the lapses of time How many bards gild the lapses of time!

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Hence burgendy, claret, and port Hence burgundy, claret, and port,. God of the Meridian God of the meridian,. Lines on the Mermaid Tavern Souls of poets dead and gone,. Time's sea hath been five years at its slow ebb Time's sea hath been five years at its slow ebb;. To the Nile Son of the old moon-mountains African! Spenser, a jealous honorer of thine Spenser! O thou whose face hath felt the winter's wind O thou whose face hath felt the winter's wind,. Extracts from an Opera O! O, I am frighten'd with most hateful thoughts Oh, I am frighten'd with most hateful thoughts!

Song The stranger lighted from his steed,. O sleep a little while white pearl Asleep! Four seasons fill the measure of the year Four seasons fill the measure of the year;. Where be ye going, you Devon maid Where be ye going, you Devon maid? Over the hill and over the dale Over the hill and over the dale,. O that a week could be an age, and we. To Homer Standing aloof in giant ignorance,. Give me your patience sister while I frame. Sweet, sweet is the greeting of eyes Sweet, sweet is the greeting of eyes,. On Visiting the Tomb of Burns The town, the churchyard, and the setting sun,.

Old Meg she was a gipsey Old Meg she was a gipsey,. There was a naughty bay There was a naughty boy,. To Ailsa Rock Hearken, thou craggy ocean pyramid! This mortal body of a thousand days This mortal body of a thousand days. All gentle folks who owe a grudge All gentle folk who owe a grudge. Any response would be greatly appreciated. Sunday Nov 25th, Coloured stationary flashing object appeared about degrees northwest of location approximately degrees elevation. Watched object for approximately minutes. Not an aircraft, not a star or planet. November 16 7: Wondering if anyone had seen it.

Havent seen any acknowledgement or confirmation of activity on web or news sites, which i feel is sort of strange, given how bright and incredibly breathtaking this was. I appeared to quickly fade in, flash bright, as bright, if not brighter than Canopus, then quickly fade out over a period of less than a second. I thought I was seeing things, then it flashed again.

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I would estimate it was tracking from south to north. It continued to flash about every 14 seconds and its velocity seemed constant. I could only see it when it flashed. I lost sight of it to the north east horizon and it took over 2 minutes to traverse my area of view. Probably about 10 flashes in all. Jon, Yes, most likely a tumbling piece of space junk, probably an old rocket body. Heavens-above may help you identify it. Steady speed maintained with no acceleration. Shane, I assume you are using binoculars, unless you have very good eyes and it was very dark at the time.

You have discovered M22 Messier 22 , sometimes called the Sagittarius cluster or Sagittarius globular cluster.

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It is a beautiful globular cluster of stars — a large ball-shaped group of hundreds of thousands of stars which are typically several times older than our Sun. Its one of the brightest and closest globular clusters to our solar system. Along with Tuc and Omega Centauri it is one the best globular clusters to view — and all three are best viewed from the southern hemisphere! Mostly clear night some high clouds. It was under these. One smallish lower darker cloud. White light, object streaked south over Brisbane best guess it was travelling degrees south, parallel to the horizon at an angle up of 43 degrees from my position.

Came into Field of view at degrees W, lost sight as it entered small lower dark cloud at degrees SW. Never came out other side. Took at a guess 2. Easily 5 or more times the speed of planes I see. No Tail, No other lights. Just one steady white light. I live in Forster on the mid north coast NSW at about 9pm my husband and I noticed a red and green flashing light low in the sky, and we noticed it was moving very slowly. As we were looking up in the sky we saw more approximately 8 altogether and one was a bright gold colour.

They were all flashing green and red and they were all moving slowing. I checked again at 11pm and they were all still there just in slightly different spots. We have never seen anything like it before.

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