TweetWellington residents are regular spectators to a display of power by the elements. The New Zealand capital is known for its capricious weather and, in particular, its very strong winds. With a number coastal walkways meandering along the city's many bays and Cook Strait, the ocean has always been at the heart of Wellington's charm. [...]
Aug 05, 2010 | Categories:photo of the day | Tags: cook strait photos, crashing waves photos, karim sahai new zealand photographer, karim sahai travel photographer, karim sahai wellington photographer, large swell photos, large swell pictures, new zealand photos, nz, ocean photos, ocean swell, photos of wellington, powerful ocean, rough sea photos, rough seas photos, storm coast, storm photos, stormy seas photos, tsunami images, tsunami photos, waves crashing, weather photos, wellington photos | Comments Off
TweetA swell caused by southerly winds washes over the jagged rocks at Moa Point, Wellington, New Zealand. To order a print of this photo, click on the image, or visit The Ocean gallery.
Oct 30, 2009 | Categories:photo of the day | Tags: karim sahai new zealand photographer, karim sahai wellington photographer, large swell photos, large swell pictures, lyall bay, moa point, new zealand photos, nz, ocean photos, rough seas photos, southerlies, storm photos, stormy ocean, waves photos, wellington photos, wind photos | Comments Off
TweetA thick sandstorm shrouds Dubai's Burj Khalifa and surrounding buildings, United Arab Emirates. At 828m (2,717ft), Burj Khalifa is the world's tallest man-made structure. The colossal building was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill a Chicago based architecture firm. Its construction started in 2004 and was completed in January 2010, under the helm of Samsung [...]
Sep 11, 2009 | Categories:photo of the day | Tags: architecture photos, building photos, burj dubai photos, burj khalifa photos, desert storm, dubai business district, dubai photos, dubai tower photos, engineering photos, financial crisis photos, karim sahai travel photographer, property development photos, real estate photos, sahara photos, sahara weather, sand storm photos, sandstorm, skyscrapers photos, storm photos, tall building photos, tallest building in the world, tallest building photos, uae photos, united arab emirates, united arab emirates photos | Comments Off
