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| These visitors are on their way to the top of the pyramid of Cheops , braving all the difficulties. |
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| These five visitors have already reached their destination, Glacier Point, above Yosemite valley. |
Catastrophes, wars, terrorism, ecological disasters, deadly diseases, poverty .... The list of tragedies - both personal and public - is endless. Every day and hour media, politicians, experts - and charlatans - bring us a never ending barrage of bad things. No wonder that many people feel depressed and weary. This blog tries - in a modest and personal way - to contribute to a more balanced view. After all, there is so much to appreciate and enjoy in life ...
Tuesday 26 June 2012
Daring tourists (in the 1890´s)
Take a look at these two pictures, and I think you will agree with me in thinking that tourists of the 1890´s were a more daring bunch than their "colleagues" of today. And they were definitively also better dressed!
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