SCOTT CORLETT
While researching THE RED PEARL EFFECT, I visited the awesome volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast, and hiked to the summit of La Cumbre Vieja.
A salt farm on the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast. The ponds' coloration are due to the bacteria that thrive in salt-rich waters.
La Cumbre Vieja summit on the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.
The west shore of the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.
The east shore of the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.
A dog enjoying the afternoon on the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.
A steep hillside covered in vineyards on the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.
A signpost marking a hiking path atop La Cumbre Vieja summit on the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.
A dog sleeping on a step on the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.
The observatory on the volcanic island of La Palma, off the African coast.