Author Archives: Gabriel Morris

Gabriel Morris trekking in the Himalaya Mountains of Nepal at Annapurna Base Camp, with Mt. Annapurna in the background. Mt. Annapurna is the 10th highest mountain in the world at 8,091 meters (26,545 feet). The elevation of the base camp, where Gabriel is standing here, is at about 4,100 meters (13,500 feet).

Gabriel Morris at Petronas Towers, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998-2004.

The Ganges River, with the Ram Jhula bridge in the background at Rishikesh, India.

The Taj Mahal, one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, is a tomb created by a former Muslim ruler of India, dedicated to his wife who died during childbirth.

Gabriel Morris in Istanbul, Turkey.

The sun sinks into the sea behind a small church on the island of Santorini, Greece.

Gabriel Morris at the Great Pyramids of Giza, outside of Cairo, Egypt. At left are the 3 smaller Queens Pyramids. Next is the Menkaure Pyramid, which is the smallest of the 3 Great Pyramids; then the Khafre Pyramid (with white marble casing at the very top which is believed to have covered all of the … Continue reading »

A colorful Saturday market in the tiny village of Mandu, India.

Gabriel Morris exploring some ancient ruins in the amazing region of Cappadocia, Turkey.

Buddhist carvings in one of the 31 spectacular rock-cut caves known as Ajanta Caves, a series of caves carved from a cliff that depicts the life of the Buddha with hundreds of carvings and colorful murals, in central India.