Finished 26th March 2016

1000 Pieces

Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro

 22° 46′ 42.68″ S, 43° 7′ 39.47″ W

 View from the Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Acucar) at the mouth of the Bay.

The mountain with the golden cross on top is the Corcovado.

A Ravensburger Jigsaw Puzzle dated 2012

Finished 30th December 2015 + updated 1st. January 2016

256 Pieces

Southamerica

A vintage cardboard jigsaw puzzle made by Waddingtons, GB

Age unknown, but the boxes look really old

It's a "place-name quiz" which means that you take out 15 small pieces with names of cities and assemble the map first.

afterwards you can refresh your knowledge about where these cities are.

By now my husband started to assemble Northamerica' :-)

Hopefully both jigsaw puzzles fit together.

Here we are: Canada and the United States and Mexico and Guatemala and the Caribbean Islands

332 Pieces

North America

 unfortunately they don't fit....

 

some detailed views from both continents:

 

Finished 20th August 2015

3000 Pieces

"Reef Recife" by John Enright

An Educa jigsaw puzzle, assembled from 17th July > 20th August
size: 144 x 68 cm