The sunset light gives places the most beautiful appearance, but can also make for difficulties in photographing.  Sunset light messes with the light meter, making it difficult to figure out exactly what to meter off of.

Now those are just the technical aspects.  Let’s get to the whole look of things.  Sunset light gives a scene a sort of dangerous quality, I think.  I know it is supposed to be golden and lovely, but something just always makes me thing of danger.  I don’t know why.  Do you not think there is something weird and kind of off about these, but yet lovely: