The Blue Forest, Belgium

united_kingdomEvery spring for a couple of weeks, the Hallerbos forest in Belgium is covered by a thick carpet of bluebells, hence the name of “Blue Forest”. The views are magical and the smell around them very strong.

Here are some photos that I took last evening (the light was great, at sunset, with long shadows) 🙂


romania_flagHallerbos – Padurea albastra din Belgia

Cum albastra? da, albastra, pentru ca oriunde te uiti cu ochii vezi un covor albastru de clopotei (un tip de zambile) printre copaci. E magic! Sa va spun sincer vazusem multe poze inainte, deci stiam la ce sa ma astept, dar cand am vazut cu ochii mei cum arata am ramas impresionata. Asta inseamna ca pozele nu sunt nici pe departe la fel de frumoase ca realitatea. Plus ca fiind in mijlocul naturii simteam si mirosul lor frumos, ca de zambile.

Clopoteii infloresc in martie sau aprilie (depinde de vreme) si dureaza cam 2 saptamani. V-am aratat saptamana trecuta aceeasi padure dar clopoteii nu inflorisera inca, in schimb erau multe anemone.

Hai sa nu mai lungesc vorba si sa va arat pozele facute aseara (lumina a fost tocmai buna, la apus, cu umbre lungi) 🙂

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