Lotus _DSC7040

I have been watching and waiting for this lotus flower near our hotel lobby, to bloom. They are such stunning flowers.
Unfortunately, our holiday is almost over. By tomorrow afternoon, we'll be back in Perth and rugged up in our Winter woollies.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Absolutely beautiful.

[bkb in the city]

Beautiful

[Bep]

Very nice. Fav.

[Pyrrhula]

Beautiful. Fav.

[KoalaGardens🐨]

so lovely

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Lovely shot

[sally agnew]

I love the interesting and detailed centre, the petals are so pretty :)

[Gayle]

Gorgeous image! :-)

[Babs]

Super shot and it looks gorgeous on black.

[Jodie]

Exquisite!

[Richard Hickey]

Stunning macro. Congratulations on making the Trending Page and the PP. Well deserved.

[Joanna kate]

Brilliant close-up

[Dinah Pinkston]

This is lovely! Wonderful tones and detail of this beautiful flower!

[Leslie]

what a beautiful capture. I head to photograph lotus tomorrow and this is so inspirational. I can only dream to capture them so well.

[Valerie Chesney]

So very beautiful...

[Jenfurj]

How beautiful this is, especially as I know the difference between the water lily & lotus:) fav

[Irene Marshall]

Stunning Fav.

[Helen Sanderson]

lovely flower...lovely photo!

[Madeleine Pennock]

Beautiful!