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Thijs Vermeer

@thijsvermeer

Dutch photographer living in Arnhem, The Netherlands. Passion for nature, travel and wildlife photography.

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Mar 16, 2022, 11:46 AM UTC

Jökulsárlón and Diamond beach, Iceland

A unique and therefore well known location in Iceland is obviously Diamond beach. Diamond beach is located near a big glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón. The ice from the glacier floats from the lagoo…

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Feb 23, 2022, 12:15 PM UTC

Búðakirkja, Black Church in Iceland

Búðakirkja, is a small black church in western Iceland. It's located near the shore and the mountains which makes it look like it comes straight out of a Lord of the Rings movie or Games of Thrones.…

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@thijsvermeer Feb 22, 2022, 12:50 PM UTC

Longest bridge of the Netherlands, Zeelandbrug

The Dutch are known for their water management. One the most known works is probably the Delta Works (wikipedia). A series of dams and constructions to protect the river delta from the sea. The works…

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Feb 16, 2022, 12:47 PM UTC

Reynisfjara beach and killer waves, Iceland

Reynisfjara beach, also called Black sand beach, is located near the town Vik along the south coast of Iceland. It's well known for its amazing black sand, impressive sea stacks and huge, sometimes d…

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Feb 15, 2022, 10:45 AM UTC

Vestrahorn, Stokksnes - Iceland

Vestrahorn, also known as Stokksnes, is a mountain in Iceland well known by photographers for it's distinguished shapes. From the right angle, and by making use of the reflecting black beach, it look…

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Feb 14, 2022, 9:21 AM UTC

Happy Valentines day 2022

Happy Valentines day! I just picked some roses for you to enjoy. All you need is love! Take care! Cheers, Thijs

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Feb 13, 2022, 10:02 AM UTC

Bird picking seeds from plant.

This little bird just found out about the delicious seeds in this plant. It was flying around and picking seeds out all day. Driving my cat crazy... The plant is on my balcony right in front of the w…

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Feb 11, 2022, 9:54 AM UTC

Caye Caulker, Belize and the Hol Chan Marine Reserve

Recently I shared a post about swimming with Manatees near Caye Caulker in Belize. I promised to follow up with a post sharing a bit more information about Belize and in general the island Caye Caulk…

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Thijs Vermeer
@thijsvermeer Feb 10, 2022, 10:49 AM UTC

Fighting Scottish Highlander Cows

Near the place I live there is a big national park called "de Veluwe". There is a lot of wildlife in the park and the Scottish Highlander cows are among the biggest animals to be found there. They ar…

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@thijsvermeer Feb 9, 2022, 3:29 PM UTC

Icelandic Horses

When traveling through Iceland one thing is guaranteed. You will see Icelandic horses! They are everywhere, winter or summer, it doesn't matter. These animals are pretty much self supporting. In wint…

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