Pics and other stuff

So far, this is probably my favorite kite ever. It was there all these years, I think. I even have it on the cover screen of my laptop. L...

The octopus keeps turning up every year. He is one of the biggest kites at the festival. Every year, in November, мы с друзьями ходим в...

At last, after almost a year of thinking about it, I am writing about two flamenco -themed photosessions that we had on Fuerteventura wi...

Yet another report from the dunes. The cracked and apparently dry surface above is the bottom of a former large pool of rainwater, sort ...

I was waiting and checking, waiting and checking, and the flowers finally appeared. It’s not what you may call a field of flowers, but y...

Today I decided to go and check out the dunes after the big rain of last week. Now, the authorities (and I can’t even tell which ones...

We went up Montaña Roja (Red Mountain) a few weeks ago, but somehow I failed to write it up so far. So here goes. There is no problem...

There's nothing much to report recently. We kept unpacking and finding places for our stuff and I am proud to say that finally all the...

Today there was the last day of kite festival. This year they weren't very lucky with the weather - out of three days in the dunes, on...

Here Timur 's doing what he likes to do best.

Timur prefers dunes to ocean. He doesn't mind one hour walk each way to get to the large, steep, completely plant-free dunes - just to j...

Today there was a half-marathon in the dunes. Unlike some other local events, this one at least managed to make me aware of its existenc...

What to do in the dunes if you forgot to bring your book :)

Although most of the sand surfaces are disturbed, there were a couple of perfect mini-dunes a little bit away from beaten track - razor-shar...

Although natural park starts across the road from us, "proper" sandy dunes are some way away, and today we measured how far - 45...

 Today we finally went to the "big beaches" (playas grandes), about three kilometers from the edge of Corralejo. Ocean was a bit c...

the mountain in the background is meant to be red, but not in this picture, clearly. Colors are all over the place anyways - intentionally,...