When you think of holidays by the sea, images of beaches, waves and lighthouses immediately spring to mind.
These striking and highly visible structures are true landmarks of all coastal areas of the world.
With their beacons, they safeguarded shipping for many years and guided sailors into harbours.
They simply give you a feeling of safety and security.
Lighthouses are true symbols of holidays and life by the sea.
Naturally, I was also drawn to the lighthouses during a holiday on the North Sea coast.
I made my way to Ellenbogen on the famous island of Sylt.
Rain showers alternated with sunshine, creating beautiful fresh and clear colours.
I walked through the dunes and the tall grasses. The wind blew around my ears and the waves crashed against the sea.
In the sky, individual cumulus clouds passed by in the blue sky. It was a great seaside atmosphere and with the List East lighthouse a perfect panoramic picture.
This wide view over the grass and sandy areas to the sea and beyond.
This is how you imagine a holiday on the coast.
Bring the coastal landscape into your home and dream of your next holiday by the sea.
Nature is my passion and I want to share it with other people through my pictures. Whenever possible, I go out into nature with my camera.
I worked as a landscape gardener for over 30 years. That means working creatively with nature and paying attention to the little things, ..
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