Aranđelovac

July 04, 2026

Aranđelovac is a town and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia. It is known for it's spa (Bukovička Banja ), surrounding mountains (Bukulja and Venčac), and the open-air sculpture museum within the spa park. The town is also historically significant as the place where Prince Miloš Obrenović established a settlement in 1837. This postcard shows the iconic Staro Zdanje in Aranđelovac, beautifully lit under a starlit sky.

Staro Zdanje is a historic 19th-century palace located in the Bukovička Banja park. Once one of the most beautiful buildings in Serbia, this palace stands abandoned in a park. It stands as one of the finest remaining examples of Serbian romantic architecture.

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Date: June 7

Moulins Cathedral


Moulins Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the historic heart of Moulins, Allier, France. It is famous for its striking blend of medieval and 19th-century architecture, as well as its priceless Renaissance treasures. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Moulins. It is a national monument. The cathedral contains two distinct building phases four centuries apart. It was constructed as a collegiate church in the Flamboyant style at the end of the 15th century. In 1822 it was made a cathedral. To this a neo-Gothic nave, designed by the architects Lassus and Millet, was added at the end of the 19th century.

A souvenir from my trip to Moulins!
Date: June 16

Shin Shin & Xiang Xiang


Giant Pandas Shin Shin & Xiang Xiang, mother and daughter at Ueno Zoo, Tokyo. Xiang Xiang was born in June 2017 and returned to China in February 2023.

The last remaining giant pandas, beloved twin cubs Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, were officially returned to China in late January 2026 after their loan agreement expired. This departure marked a historic transition, leaving Japan without giant pandas for the first time since 1972.

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Date: June 19

Henry Vilas Zoo


The Henry Vilas Zoo is one of ten remaining free zoos in North America. It is home to over 650 animals from all over the world and features over 115 species, 20 of which are considered endangered and vulnerable.

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Date: June 11

Giant Panda


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Date: June 6

The Sungai Palas Tea Plantation


Sunrise over Sungai Palas tea plantation in Cameron Highlands with child girl tribal, Pahang.

The Sungai Palas Tea Plantation is Malaysia's largest and most iconic tea estate, located in the cool, rolling hills of the Cameron Highlands, Pahang. Founded in 1929, this sprawling estate is world-renowned for its signature modern visitor center, overhanging viewing decks, and panoramic views of terraced green tea fields.

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Date: June 6

Monkey Family


The long-tailed macaque s Malaysia's most common primate. Also known as the crab-eating macaque, it lives in forests, mangroves, and urban edges across Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. They are highly adaptable and eat fruits, leaves, and human food.

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Date: June 15

Maastricht


From a meetup in Maastricht. Thank you Mieke!
Date: June 27

Oga Aquarium GAO


Oga Aquarium GAO is a popular public marine complex located on the scenic rocky coastline of the Oga Peninsula in Akita Prefecture, Japan. It houses approximately 10,000 marine creatures across 400 different species, offering an immersive look into local and global aquatic life.

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Date: June 25

Altingsburg Lighthouse


Altingsburg Lighthouse at Kuala Selangor, Malaysia, was built in 1907. It is 27 meter high and its light can be seen 18 nautical miles away. Nestled on the Melawati Hill, this lighthouse belongs to a Dutch origin. It was extensively used during the British colonial era.

Positioned on top of the hill, the area surrounding the lighthouse offers incredible panoramic views of the coastline, making it a highly popular destination for catching the sunset.

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Date: June 3

Lower Yellowstone Falls


The Lower Yellowstone Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone National Park.
The falls are 308 ft tall, nearly twice as high as Niagara Falls. Water flow over the falls can be as high as 8.400 cu ft/c during peak runoff.

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Date: June 16

Dolphins


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Date: June 13