Gabriel Morris Adventure Travel

Trekking in Nepal

Gabriel — Tue, 03 May 2011 14:43:32 +0000

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).

Petronas Towers, Malaysia

Gabriel — Tue, 03 May 2011 14:40:54 +0000

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

Petronas Towers, Malaysia

The Ganges River, India

Gabriel — Tue, 03 May 2011 14:34:22 +0000

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

The Ganges River, India

The Taj Mahal, India

Gabriel — Tue, 03 May 2011 14:24:03 +0000

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.

The Taj Mahal, India

Istanbul, Turkey

Gabriel — Tue, 03 May 2011 08:49:43 +0000

Gabriel Morris in Istanbul, Turkey.

Istanbul, Turkey

Sunset on Santorini

Gabriel — Tue, 03 May 2011 08:33:57 +0000

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

Santorini sunset

The Great Pyramids, Egypt

Gabriel — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:40:10 +0000

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 pyramids originally); and at the back is the Khufu Pyramid, which is actually the largest of the Great Pyramids. At right you can see the sprawling city of Cairo, the capital and largest city of Egypt.

The Great Pyramids, Egypt

Mandu, India

Gabriel — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:36:49 +0000

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

Mandu, India

Cappadocia, Turkey

Gabriel — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:31:20 +0000

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

Cappadocia, Turkey

Ajanta Caves, India

Gabriel — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:26:40 +0000

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.

Ajanta Caves