Desert Breath

With it’s completion in 1997, Desert Breath is a beautiful art installation that inspires and seriously takes my breath away. The art installation was created, 17 years ago, by  D.A.ST. Arteam, the Desert Breath, is located in the Egyptian desert near Hurghada on the Red Sea coast and is visable on Google Earth. According to the artists in the D.A.ST Arteam,  Danae Stratou, Alexandra Stratou, and Stella Constantinides, the project was created to experience the feeling of infinity with the help of the vast …

Dubai 2013 – day 4

Idag har vi tagit det väldigt lugnt på förmiddagen, vi har läst böcker, slumrat och bara varit. Det behövs det också. Och eftersom vi hade besök igår kväll och hade svårt att somna sedan var det bar att vi bara kunde ta det lugnt. Men inte i solen för det kändes som att vi fått ganska mycket sol ändå och skulle på äventyr senare på kvällen med en hel del sol. På eftermiddagen skulle vi …

UTA Flight 772 monument

(I wish I knew who took these photographs, please let me know if you know, so I can show credit, where credit is due!) This beautiful and amazing series of pictures are from the making of the memorial to UTA Flight 772 – a large plane crash in the Sahara Desert. This is a memorial in the middle of the desert where the wreckage was found and therefore is one of the most isolated and …