At the beginning of the year, I spent a few days in Nice before going to Ethiopia (more on this in another post). I knew that Monaco has nice fireworks for the New Year celebration and I had enough knowledge where they would be fired from to pick a nice view from a higher elevation as I […]
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Today is independence day and I’m out somewhere far away from the city to take pictures of stars and the milky way. But the fun things to do on that day, beside pool party, bbq is the fireworks show. I have heard that the shows at Disneyland, South Lake Tahoe and Ala Moana Beach Park are among the best.
Since I will not be in a big city, no fireworks for me but I leave you with a couple images from the New Year’s fireworks (above) and from the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate bridge.
For the New Year, San Francisco always has fireworks at midnight on December 31st. The fireworks are launched from barges located 1,000 feet out in the bay just South of the Ferry Building near Pier 14 (Mission Street and The Embarcadero). One of the best places to take pictures of these fireworks is Yerba Buena
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