Bour, Vagar Island, Faroe Islands
June 2011
Bour, Vagar Island, Faroe IslandsJune 2011
A waterfall cascading over the black sand beach of Bour into the Sorvagsfjorour, in the background is the uninhabited islet of Tindholmur with its many peaks
Petra, Ma'an, Jordan
June 2011
Petra, Ma'an, JordanJune 2011
View of camels resting in front of the Treasury, known locally as Al Khazneh, as seen from the main entrance to the ancient city, known locally as Al-Siq, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, or Rose-Red city, which was the 6th century capital city of the Nabataeans
Valencia, Spain
February 2011
Valencia, SpainFebruary 2011
The Hemisfèric with the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía in the background, located in the City of Arts and Sciences, known locally as Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias, designed by Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava
Hodka, Gujarat, India
March 2012
Hodka, Gujarat, IndiaMarch 2012
Portrait of a woman from the Marwada Meghwal Harijan tribe wearing traditional clothing and a large golden wedding ring through her nose in the village of Hodka, located roughly 60km from Bhuj in the Kutch District
Ko Lipe, Satun, Thailand
November 2012
Ko Lipe, Satun, ThailandNovember 2012
Sunset on Ko Lipe, a small island surrounded by the Andaman Sea and located near the Tarutao National Park in southwest Thailand
Delhi, India
March 2012
Delhi, IndiaMarch 2012
The Baha'i House of Worship, more commonly known as the Lotus Temple due to its flowerlike shape, designed by Iranian-Canadian architect Fariborz Sahba
Petra, Ma'an, Jordan
June 2011
Petra, Ma'an, JordanJune 2011
A view of the Royal Tombs through the Nymphaeum or Triumphal Arch on the Colonnade Street, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, or Rose-Red city, which was the 6th century capital city of the Nabataeans
Chatikona, Orissa, India
March 2010
Chatikona, Orissa, IndiaMarch 2010
Portrait of a Dongria Kondh girl from a small village in the Niayamgiri Hills, near Chatikona
Wadi Rum National Reserve, Aqaba, Jordan
June 2011
Wadi Rum National Reserve, Aqaba, JordanJune 2011
Bedouin man wearing traditional dress which consists of a long robe, known locally as a dish-dash or jallabiya, and the plain or checked headscarf, known locally as the hattah, sat amongst the vast sandstone jebels or cliffs of Wadi Rum National Reserve, which is also known as The Valley of the Moon
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
September 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSeptember 2012
A view of the Sydney Opera House, as seen from the historic area known as The Rocks, located on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour
Venice, Veneto, Italy
May 2011
Venice, Veneto, ItalyMay 2011
Elegant Venetian carnival masks on display on a small stand located near to the Piazza San Marco - St Mark's Square
Chiang Mai, Thailand
November 2011
Chiang Mai, ThailandNovember 2011
Portrait of a Lisu hill tribe girl wearing traditional dress, located in a small village in the Chiang Mai Province
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
Colourfully decorated camels located at Sam sand dunes during the annual Jaisalmer Desert Festival, a showcase of Rajasthani folk culture and arts
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
October 2008
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Valley, NepalOctober 2008
Portrait of a Sadhu (Hindu Holy Man), Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Singapore
August 2010
SingaporeAugust 2010
Detail of the roof cladding used to tile the performing arts centre known as the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay at sunset, located in the Civic District
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
October 2009
Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainOctober 2009
Chimney pots on the roof of Casa Mila - also known as La Pedrera - designed by Antoni Gaudi
Chhadvara, Gujarat, India
March 2012
Chhadvara, Gujarat, IndiaMarch 2012
Portrait of a girl from the nomadic Fakirani Jat tribe wearing traditional clothing near the village of Chhadvara, located roughly 100km from Bhuj in the Kutch District
Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain
February 2011
Bilbao, Pais Vasco, SpainFebruary 2011
The exterior of the innovatively designed architectural landmark - The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, designed by North American architect Frank O Gehry
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, Vietnam
September 2011
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, VietnamSeptember 2011
Portrait of a Red Dzao hill tribe woman wearing traditional clothing and headdress and child, sat by a small window in the village of Ta Phin, located in the Sapa Valley
Hong Kong, China
August 2010
Hong Kong, ChinaAugust 2010
Breathtaking view of the Hong Kong Island skyline, Victoria Harbour and the Kowloon area at dusk, as seen from the Lugard Road Viewpoint on Victoria Peak
Siem Reap, Cambodia
June 2010
Siem Reap, CambodiaJune 2010
An apsara and fish dancer in traditional costume stood by a window on the third level of the ancient Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom
Delhi, India
March 2012
Delhi, IndiaMarch 2012
The Baha'i House of Worship, more commonly known as the Lotus Temple due to its flowerlike shape, designed by Iranian-Canadian architect Fariborz Sahba
Venice, Veneto, Italy
May 2011
Venice, Veneto, ItalyMay 2011
View looking down the Grand Canal as seen from the Ponte dell'Accademia, with the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, also known as the Basilica of St Mary of Health, in the background
Singapore
June 2012
SingaporeJune 2012
View of the Helix Bridge and Marina Bay Sands, as seen from the Marina Promenade, a walkway along marina bay connecting the Esplanade to the Singapore Flyer
Kalaw, Shan State, Myanmar
June 2010
Kalaw, Shan State, MyanmarJune 2010
Spicy green and red chillies for sale from a hill tribe vendor at the weekly market
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
October 2009
Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainOctober 2009
Interior of Casa Batllo in the Gracia District - designed by Antoni Gaudi
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
February 2010
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Valley, NepalFebruary 2010
Portrait of a Sadhu, Hindu holy man, the day after the Maha Shivaratri festival, at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pashupatinath
Anjuna, Goa, India
January 2012
Anjuna, Goa, IndiaJanuary 2012
Sunset overlooking the Arabian Sea at Anjuna beach, located in Northern Goa
Karak, Jordan
June 2011
Karak, JordanJune 2011
The interior of the 12th century Karak castle, which is one of the largest crusader castles in the Levant
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
The exterior of Jaswant Thada, a white marble memorial built by Sardar Singh in 1899 in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, located in the Blue City of Jodhpur
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
View of traffic on Pedder Street as seen from an elevated walkway, located in the Central District of Hong Kong Island
Koggala, Galle, Sri Lanka
June 2012
Koggala, Galle, Sri LankaJune 2012
Fishermen catching small reef fish by sitting on small benches attached to poles which are stuck into the water a few meters offshore, known locally as stilt fishing
Kawah Ijen, Java, Indonesia
October 2011
Kawah Ijen, Java, IndonesiaOctober 2011
Sunrise at Ijen volcano, known locally as Kawah Ijen, with its 1km wide turquoise-coloured acid crater lake in the centre, home to a labour intensive sulphur mining operation
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
A portrait of a Bishnoi woman wearing traditional clothing, located in a small village called Khejarli near to the Blue City of Jodhpur
Bangkok, Thailand
May 2013
Bangkok, ThailandMay 2013
A view of the artificial lake at Lumphini Park and the central business district skyscrapers in the background, located on the north side of Rama IV Road, between Ratchadamri Road and Witthayu Road in Bangkok
Mopti, Mali
November 2009
Mopti, MaliNovember 2009
Portrait of a woman in street side restaurant
Bagan, Mandalay Division, Myanmar
June 2010
Bagan, Mandalay Division, MyanmarJune 2010
Original Bagan-style standing golden Buddha statue which faces South, the hand position symbolises the Buddha teaching his first sermon, known as the dhammachakka mudra, located inside the Ananda Pahto, part of the Bagan Temple complex
Chiang Mai, Thailand
November 2011
Chiang Mai, ThailandNovember 2011
Pilgrims walking around a stupa or chedi with a traditional lotus flower at the sacred mountaintop temple of Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, which is a Theravada Buddhist temple located near to Chiang Mai
Dikwella, Matara, Sri Lanka
June 2012
Dikwella, Matara, Sri LankaJune 2012
Large reclining Buddha statue inside the main image house of the late nineteenth century Wewurukannala Vihara Temple, surrounded by smaller seated statues, located in the town of Dikwella
Sin Ho, Lai Chau, Vietnam
August 2011
Sin Ho, Lai Chau, VietnamAugust 2011
Portrait of a H'mong hill tribe woman wearing traditional clothing and headdress, located in Sin Ho market which is held every Sunday
Sin Ho, Lai Chau, Vietnam
August 2011
Sin Ho, Lai Chau, VietnamAugust 2011
Portrait of a Black Dzao hill tribe child standing in a wooden doorway wearing traditional clothing, located in small village near to Sin Ho
McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India
February 2012
McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaFebruary 2012
Prayer wheels for sale outside the Tsuglagkhang Complex in McLeod Ganj, which is the official residence of the Dalai Lama
Sin Ho, Lai Chau, Vietnam
August 2011
Sin Ho, Lai Chau, VietnamAugust 2011
Portrait of Black Dzao hill tribe children standing in a wooden doorway wearing traditional clothing, located in small village near to Sin Ho
Singapore
August 2010
SingaporeAugust 2010
The roof garden of the performing arts centre known as the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, located in the Civic District
Kaldbak, Streymoy Island, Faroe Islands
June 2011
Kaldbak, Streymoy Island, Faroe IslandsJune 2011
Traditional turf or grass roofed church overlooking the Kaldbaksfjordur, located in the picturesque village of Kaldbak
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 2012
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge with the Sydney Opera House showing in the background, as seen from Milsons Point, also known as Luna Park
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
May 2011
Amsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsMay 2011
Traditional Dutch gable houses and illuminated humpback bridges crossing the Keizersgracht and the Leidsegracht, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Amsterdam's Canal Belt
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 2012
Turimetta Beach at sunset, a quiet beach which is 350 metres long and backed by steep bluffs, located in Sydney's Northern Beaches
Namhsan, Shan State, Myanmar
January 2007
Namhsan, Shan State, MyanmarJanuary 2007
Children, Namhsan, Myanmar
Bodhnath, Bagmati, Nepal
December 2012
Bodhnath, Bagmati, NepalDecember 2012
An ancient stupa surrounded by colourful prayer flags at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bodhnath, also called Boudha or Bouddhanath, one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 2012
View of Circular Quay Ferry Wharf, part of the Sydney Ferries network and the terminus for all public ferry routes in Sydney, as seen from the historic area known as The Rocks
Hong Kong
September 2012
Hong KongSeptember 2012
The illuminated Bank of China as seen from an elevated walkway, located on Garden Road in the Central district of Hong Kong Island
Tanah Lot, Bali, Indonesia
October 2011
Tanah Lot, Bali, IndonesiaOctober 2011
The spectacular Pura Batu Bolong, a small shrine located near the famous Pura Tanah Lot, located in the Tabanan Regency
Bangkok, Thailand
November 2011
Bangkok, ThailandNovember 2011
Guardian statues supporting the base of a golden Chedi outside the Royal Pantheon, known locally as Prasat Phra Dhepbidorn, located in the grounds of the Grand Palace, known locally as Phra Borom Maha Ratcha Wang
Singapore
February 2007
SingaporeFebruary 2007
Green Tree Python, Singapore Zoo, Singapore
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
View of traffic on Pedder Street and Mau Yin Street as seen from an elevated walkway, located in the Central District of Hong Kong Island
Binh Lu, Lai Chau, Vietnam
August 2011
Binh Lu, Lai Chau, VietnamAugust 2011
Portrait of a Black Dzao hill tribe woman wearing traditional clothing, located in small village near to Binh Lu
Onkadelli, Orissa, India
March 2010
Onkadelli, Orissa, IndiaMarch 2010
Portrait of a Bonda tribal woman in traditional dress, at the weekly Thursday market held in Onkadelli
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
A close up view of the Far East Finance Centre, the Lippo Centre, the Bank of China and the ICBC Tower, all located in the Central district of Hong Kong Island
Ko Kradan, Trang, Thailand
April 2013
Ko Kradan, Trang, ThailandApril 2013
A long-tail boat on Ko Kradan, the most beautiful island in the pristine Trang Archipelago, surrounded by the Andaman Sea and located within the Hat Chao Mai National Park in southwest Thailand
Vientiane, Laos
December 2011
Vientiane, LaosDecember 2011
The 19th century Wat Si Saket, which features numerous Buddha statues and a cloister wall with more than 2000 ceramic and silver Buddha images, located in the centre of Vientiane
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
A view of various skyscrapers including Jardine House and the Exchange Square building complex, situated around Connaught Place and located in the Central District of Hong Kong
Fort Cochin, Kerala, India
May 2010
Fort Cochin, Kerala, IndiaMay 2010
Portrait of Kathakali dancer in full make-up and costume portraying Chuvanna Thadi, wearing elaborate headgear called Mudis and demonstrating the double hand movement known as Samyutha Mudras
Karimunjawa, Java, Indonesia
July 2012
Karimunjawa, Java, IndonesiaJuly 2012
Tourist boats in the crystal clear waters around the small island of Pulau Geleang, located within the Marine National Park of Karimunjawa or Karimun Jawa, which translates as a stone's throw from Java
Bhirendiara, Gujarat, India
March 2012
Bhirendiara, Gujarat, IndiaMarch 2012
Portrait of a woman from the Marwada Meghwal Harijan tribe wearing traditional clothing and a large golden wedding ring through her nose in the village of Bhirendiara, located roughly 50km from Bhuj in the Kutch District
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
March 2012
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaMarch 2012
A young girl carrying sticks on her head along the banks of the Yamuna River, located next to the Mehtab Bagh, which is also known as the Moonlight Garden
Pokhara, Kaski, Nepal
December 2012
Pokhara, Kaski, NepalDecember 2012
Small wooden rowboats situated in the freshwater Pokhara lake, also known as Phewa Lake, Phewa Tal or Fewa Lake, located in the south of the Pokhara Valley
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
Colourfully decorated camels located at Sam sand dunes during the annual Jaisalmer Desert Festival, a showcase of Rajasthani folk culture and arts
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
March 2012
Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaMarch 2012
Portrait of a male performer in traditional Rajasthani dress, during the annual Elephant Festival, held every March in the Pink City of Jaipur
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
Portrait of a man sitting in front of his bamboo shop, located in the Blue City of Jodhpur
Singapore
October 2012
SingaporeOctober 2012
The exterior of the performing arts centre known as the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay and the Esplanade Bridge, as seen from Merlion Park
Bodhnath, Bagmati, Nepal
February 2010
Bodhnath, Bagmati, NepalFebruary 2010
UNESCO World Heritage Site - Bodhnath Stupa surrounded by colourful Buddhist prayer flags during Losar, Tibetan New Year
Ko Kradan, Trang, Thailand
April 2013
Ko Kradan, Trang, ThailandApril 2013
A long-tail boat on Ko Kradan, the most beautiful island in the pristine Trang Archipelago, surrounded by the Andaman Sea and located within the Hat Chao Mai National Park in southwest Thailand
Hoi An, Quang Nam, Vietnam
September 2011
Hoi An, Quang Nam, VietnamSeptember 2011
Portrait of an elderly woman wearing a traditional conical hat sat by the Thu Bon River, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An
Bangkok, Thailand
May 2013
Bangkok, ThailandMay 2013
Large artificial lake at Benjakiti Public Park with skyscrapers in the background, located on Thanon Ratchadaphisek near Asok in Bangkok
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
March 2010
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, IndiaMarch 2010
Portrait of a smiling Rajasthani girl, from a small village on the outskirts of Jaisalmer
Batad, North Luzon, Philippines
May 2008
Batad, North Luzon, PhilippinesMay 2008
View of Batad Village and Rice Terraces, Batad, North Luzon, Philippines
Bolaven Plateau, Champasak, Laos
December 2011
Bolaven Plateau, Champasak, LaosDecember 2011
The serene Tad Lo waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation, located in the Bolaven Plateau which was named after the Laven ethnic group which has historically dominated the region
Gjogv, Eysturoy Island, Faroe Islands
June 2011
Gjogv, Eysturoy Island, Faroe IslandsJune 2011
A stream running alongside traditionally built houses, located in the picturesque village of Gjogv
Ko Lipe, Satun, Thailand
November 2012
Ko Lipe, Satun, ThailandNovember 2012
Sunset on Ko Lipe, a small island surrounded by the Andaman Sea and located near the Tarutao National Park in southwest Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand
June 2010
Bangkok, ThailandJune 2010
Golden reclining Buddha located inside the Vihara of Wat Pho, also known as The Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Bohol, The Visayas, Philippines
April 2008
Bohol, The Visayas, PhilippinesApril 2008
A Close Up of the World's Smallest Primate the Tarsier or Tarsius Syrichta, Bohol, The Visayas, Philippines
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
A portrait of a Bishnoi man wearing traditional clothing and a red turban, located in a small village called Dudiya near to the Blue City of Jodhpur
Khavda Village, Kutch, Gujarat, India
November 2008
Khavda Village, Kutch, Gujarat, IndiaNovember 2008
Portrait of Harijan Woman, Khavda Village, Kutch, Gujarat, India
Mui Ne, Binh Thuan, Vietnam
October 2011
Mui Ne, Binh Thuan, VietnamOctober 2011
A stormy sky above the spectacular white sand dunes which are located next to the Lotus Lake, known locally as Bau Trang
Borobudur, Java, Indonesia
July 2012
Borobudur, Java, IndonesiaJuly 2012
Night time at one of the world's truly great ancient monuments and the single largest Buddhist structure anywhere on earth, Borobudur - a Buddhist stupa and temple complex dating from the 8th century which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Jerash, Jordan
June 2011
Jerash, JordanJune 2011
The ancient city of Jerash, which boasts an unbroken chain of human occupation dating back more than 6,500 years, is known for the ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa, also referred to as Antioch on the Golden River
Vientiane, Laos
December 2011
Vientiane, LaosDecember 2011
The gold covered Buddhist stupa known as Pha That Luang, which translates as Great Stupa, the most important national monument in Laos and a national symbol, located in the centre of Vientiane
Singapore
October 2012
SingaporeOctober 2012
The Merlion situated on the edge of the Marina Bay Reservoir, a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, designed by Fraser Brunner and used as a mascot of Singapore
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
January 2012
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IndiaJanuary 2012
A masala chai or mixed-spice tea stall, a hot drink made by brewing tea with a mixture of aromatic Indian spices and herbs, located in the Blue City of Jodhpur
Bangkok, Thailand
November 2011
Bangkok, ThailandNovember 2011
Guardian statues supporting the base of a golden Chedi outside the Royal Pantheon, known locally as Prasat Phra Dhepbidorn, located in the grounds of the Grand Palace, known locally as Phra Borom Maha Ratcha Wang
Petra, Ma'an, Jordan
June 2011
Petra, Ma'an, JordanJune 2011
Camels resting near the Treasury, known locally as Al Khazneh, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, or Rose-Red city, which was the 6th century capital city of the Nabataeans
Thanh Kim, Lao Cai, Vietnam
August 2011
Thanh Kim, Lao Cai, VietnamAugust 2011
Rice terraces and dramatic landscape surrounding Thanh Kim, located in the Sapa Valley
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
November 2008
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaNovember 2008
Exterior Detailing of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Hoi An, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
June 2008
Hoi An, Southern Vietnam, VietnamJune 2008
Woman Smiling in the Central Market, Hoi An, Vietnam
Singapore
June 2012
SingaporeJune 2012
View of the city centre skyline including the iconic Fullerton Hotel, as seen from the Esplanade Bridge, located in the Civic District
Janiguda, Orissa, India
March 2010
Janiguda, Orissa, IndiaMarch 2010
Portrait of a Paraja tribal girl with traditional piercings in a small village named Janiguda, near Mundiguda
Bundi, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Bundi, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
Beautiful turquoise and gold murals illustrating the Ragmala and Ras Lila stories lining the walls of the Chitrashala, built by Rao Umed Singh in the 18th century, located inside the Garh Palace of Bundi
Ko Lipe, Satun, Thailand
November 2012
Ko Lipe, Satun, ThailandNovember 2012
A long-tail boat on Ko Lipe, a small island surrounded by the Andaman Sea and located near the Tarutao National Park in southwest Thailand
Singapore
August 2010
SingaporeAugust 2010
Underneath the illuminated Esplanade Bridge at night, which connects Merlion Park with the Esplanade
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
Caged birds for sale in the Yuen Po Street Bird Garden, located in the Mongkok area of Hong Kong
Labuanbajo, Flores, Indonesia
July 2012
Labuanbajo, Flores, IndonesiaJuly 2012
Boats in the harbour at Labuan Bajo, also spelt Labuhanbajo and Labuanbajo, the launching point for trips to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Komodo National Park
Venice, Veneto, Italy
May 2011
Venice, Veneto, ItalyMay 2011
Historical buildings, palaces and Gondolas located along the length of the Grand Canal
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, Vietnam
September 2011
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, VietnamSeptember 2011
Rice terraces and dramatic landscape surrounding Ta Phin, located in the Sapa Valley
Dikwella, Southern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
August 2008
Dikwella, Southern Sri Lanka, Sri LankaAugust 2008
Reclining Buddha Statue Inside Wewurukannala Vihara Temple, Dikwella, Sri Lanka
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
A masala chai or mixed-spice tea stall, a hot drink made by brewing tea with a mixture of aromatic Indian spices and herbs, located in the Blue City of Jodhpur
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
The illuminated Lippo Centre, a pair of twin office towers in Hong Kong, previously known as the Bond Centre, with numerous other buildings in the background, as seen from Garden Road in the Admiralty District on Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
Traffic passing the illuminated Lippo Centre, a pair of twin office towers in Hong Kong, previously known as the Bond Centre, with numerous banking buildings in the background, as seen from Cotton Tree Drive in the Admiralty District on Hong Kong Island
Dire, Timbuktu, Mali
November 2009
Dire, Timbuktu, MaliNovember 2009
Portrait of a woman inside the Grand Marche - Dire
Onkadelli, Orissa, India
March 2010
Onkadelli, Orissa, IndiaMarch 2010
Details from the traditional dress of a tribal Bonda woman, at the weekly Thursday market held in Onkadelli
Salar de Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia
May 2007
Salar de Uyuni, Potosí, BoliviaMay 2007
Young Girl Blowing a Bubble, Bolivia
Cebu City, The Visayas, Philippines
April 2008
Cebu City, The Visayas, PhilippinesApril 2008
Female Market Vendor Selling Shrimp, Carbon Market, Cebu City, The Visayas, Philippines
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
September 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSeptember 2012
One of the 20th century's most iconic buildings and one of the most famous performing arts centres in the world, the Sydney Opera House
Sagaing, Mandalay Division, Myanmar
June 2010
Sagaing, Mandalay Division, MyanmarJune 2010
Monk walking past Buddha statues in a crescent shaped colonnade in Umin Thounzeh, which translates as 30 caves, located on Sagaing Hill
Binh Lu, Lai Chau, Vietnam
August 2011
Binh Lu, Lai Chau, VietnamAugust 2011
Portrait of a Lu hill tribe boy sitting outside his stilted house, located in small village near to Binh Lu
Kawah Ijen, Java, Indonesia
October 2011
Kawah Ijen, Java, IndonesiaOctober 2011
Ijen volcano, known locally as Kawah Ijen, with its 1km wide turquoise-coloured acid crater lake in the centre, home to a labour intensive sulphur mining operation
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal
February 2010
Kathmandu, Bagmati, NepalFebruary 2010
Coral and turquoise necklaces for sale in the narrow streets of Thamel
Borobudur, Java, Indonesia
July 2012
Borobudur, Java, IndonesiaJuly 2012
Sunrise over Gunung Merapi, which translates as Fire Mountain, with Borobudur in front surrounded by mist - Borobudur is a Buddhist stupa and temple complex dating from the 8th century which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Singapore
October 2012
SingaporeOctober 2012
A view of the Supertree Grove and the elevated walkway known as the OCBC Skyway, located within Gardens by the Bay, showing the Marina Bay Sands Wonder Full Light Show in the background
Dikwella, Matara, Sri Lanka
June 2012
Dikwella, Matara, Sri LankaJune 2012
Large reclining Buddha statue inside the main image house of the late nineteenth century Wewurukannala Vihara Temple, surrounded by smaller seated statues, located in the town of Dikwella
Dana, Tafila, Jordan
June 2011
Dana, Tafila, JordanJune 2011
A lizard inside the Dana Biosphere Reserve, which is Jordan’s largest nature reserve covering 320km2 of rugged and beautiful landscape along the face of the Great Rift Valley
Jatiluwih, Bali, Indonesia
October 2011
Jatiluwih, Bali, IndonesiaOctober 2011
Rice terraces and dramatic landscape surrounding Jatiluwih village in Penebel, where traditional Balinese irrigation known as subak is still used, located in a UNESCO World Heritage Site north of the Tabanan Regency
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
Dozens of varieties of fish for sale in the Goldfish Market, also known as the Tropical Fish Market, located on Tung Choi Street in Mongkok
Bodhnath, Bagmati, Nepal
January 2013
Bodhnath, Bagmati, NepalJanuary 2013
An ancient stupa surrounded by colourful prayer flags at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bodhnath, also called Boudha or Bouddhanath, one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu
Borobudur, Java, Indonesia
July 2012
Borobudur, Java, IndonesiaJuly 2012
One of the world's truly great ancient monuments and the single largest Buddhist structure anywhere on earth, Borobudur - a Buddhist stupa and temple complex dating from the 8th century which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Hong Kong
September 2012
Hong KongSeptember 2012
Central Government Complex for the offices of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, designed by Gammon-Hip Hing group the complex houses the Office of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and the Central Government Offices
Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India
November 2008
Ranakpur, Rajasthan, IndiaNovember 2008
Carved White Marble Interior of Ranakpur (Jain Temple), Near Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Tanah Lot, Bali, Indonesia
October 2011
Tanah Lot, Bali, IndonesiaOctober 2011
The spectacular Pura Tanah Lot, claimed to be the work of the 15th century priest Nirartha and forms an important element of Balinese spiritualism and mythology, located in the Tabanan Regency
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 2012
Turimetta Beach at sunset, a quiet beach which is 350 metres long and backed by steep bluffs, located in Sydney's Northern Beaches
Lao Chai, Lao Cai, Vietnam
May 2010
Lao Chai, Lao Cai, VietnamMay 2010
Portrait of a Red Dzao hill tribe woman wearing traditional clothing and headdress, stood by bamboo in a small village near to Sapa called Lao Chai
Khavda Village, Kutch, Gujarat, India
November 2008
Khavda Village, Kutch, Gujarat, IndiaNovember 2008
Portrait of Harijan Girl, Khavda Village, Kutch, Gujarat, India
Bangkok, Thailand
May 2013
Bangkok, ThailandMay 2013
A view of the artificial lake at Lumphini Park and the central business district skyscrapers in the background, located on the north side of Rama IV Road, between Ratchadamri Road and Witthayu Road in Bangkok
Hodka, Gujarat, India
March 2012
Hodka, Gujarat, IndiaMarch 2012
Portrait of a woman from the Marwada Meghwal Harijan tribe wearing traditional clothing and a large golden wedding ring through her nose in the village of Hodka, located roughly 60km from Bhuj in the Kutch District
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, Vietnam
September 2011
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, VietnamSeptember 2011
Portrait of a Red Dzao hill tribe girl wearing traditional clothing and headdress, stood by a wooden house in the village of Ta Phin, located in the Sapa Valley
Chatikona, Orissa, India
March 2010
Chatikona, Orissa, IndiaMarch 2010
Dongria Kondh villager from the surrounding Niayamgiri Hills at the weekly Wednesday market held in Chatikona
Siem Reap, Cambodia
June 2010
Siem Reap, CambodiaJune 2010
A robed statue of Vishnu located in the West Portico, at the main entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Angkor Wat
Kalaw, Shan State, Myanmar
January 2007
Kalaw, Shan State, MyanmarJanuary 2007
Woman Carrying Straw, Between Kalaw and Inle Lake, Myanmar
Bangkok, Thailand
June 2010
Bangkok, ThailandJune 2010
A row of golden seated Buddha statues located inside Wat Arun, also known as The Temple of Dawn
Hong Kong, China
August 2010
Hong Kong, ChinaAugust 2010
Interior of Man Mo temple with burning incense spirals suspended from the ceiling, located in the Sheung Wan district of Hong Kong Island
Koggala, Galle, Sri Lanka
June 2012
Koggala, Galle, Sri LankaJune 2012
Fishermen catching small reef fish by sitting on small benches attached to poles which are stuck into the water a few meters offshore, known locally as stilt fishing
Hong Kong, China
August 2010
Hong Kong, ChinaAugust 2010
The exterior of various skyscrapers located in the Central district of Hong Kong Island
Indein, Shan State, Myanmar
January 2007
Indein, Shan State, MyanmarJanuary 2007
Man in Thatched House, Indein, Inle Lake, Myanmar
Ende, Flores, Indonesia
July 2012
Ende, Flores, IndonesiaJuly 2012
Portrait of a young girl sat in front of an Ikat loom in Wolotopo, a traditional village which is built into a steep hillside and is inhabited by Lionese people, located about 12km from Ende
Madaba, Jordan
June 2011
Madaba, JordanJune 2011
Mosaics inside the Greek Orthodox Church of St George, located in Madaba which is also known as the City of Mosaics
Zura, Gujarat, India
March 2012
Zura, Gujarat, IndiaMarch 2012
Portrait of a woman from the Marwada Meghwal Harijan tribe wearing traditional clothing and a large golden wedding ring through her nose in the village of Zura, located roughly 30km from Bhuj in the Kutch District
Singapore
June 2012
SingaporeJune 2012
A view of the iconic Fullerton Hotel, Financial District and the Esplanade Bridge, as seen from the performing arts centre known as the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, located in the Civic District
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, Vietnam
May 2010
Ta Phin, Lao Cai, VietnamMay 2010
Portrait of a Red Dzao hill tribe girl wearing traditional clothing and headdress, in a small village near to Sapa called Ta Phin
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
August 2010
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, MalaysiaAugust 2010
The Petronas Twin Towers, known locally as Menara Berkembar Petronas, are the tallest twin buildings in the world
Valencia, Spain
February 2011
Valencia, SpainFebruary 2011
L'Assut d'Or Bridge with the Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe in the background, located in the City of Arts and Sciences, known locally as Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias, designed by Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava
Muong Hum, Lao Cai, Vietnam
May 2010
Muong Hum, Lao Cai, VietnamMay 2010
Portrait of a White H’mong hill tribe woman with distinctive big hair and traditional clothing, in Muong Hum market near to Sapa
Hoi An, Quang Nam, Vietnam
September 2011
Hoi An, Quang Nam, VietnamSeptember 2011
A local delicacy called White Rose, known locally as banh bao vac, which is a type of shrimp dumpling, only available in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An
Valencia, Spain
March 2011
Valencia, SpainMarch 2011
Underwater tunnel at the Oceanografic aquarium located in the City of Arts and Sciences, known locally as Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias, designed by Spanish architects Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 2012
A view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge with Luna Park in the background, as seen from the historic area known as The Rocks, located on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour
Dambulla, North Central Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
August 2008
Dambulla, North Central Sri Lanka, Sri LankaAugust 2008
Cave V Devana Alut Viharaya, Dambulla Cave Temples (Royal Rock Temple), Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Coc Ly, Lao Cai, Vietnam
May 2010
Coc Ly, Lao Cai, VietnamMay 2010
Portrait of a Flower H'mong hill tribe girl wearing traditionally colourful clothing, in a small village between Coc Ly and Cao Son
Fort Cochin, Kerala, India
May 2010
Fort Cochin, Kerala, IndiaMay 2010
Portrait of Kathakali dancer in full make-up and costume portraying Pacha, wearing elaborate headgear called Mudis
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
February 2010
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Valley, NepalFebruary 2010
Portrait of a Sadhu, Hindu holy man, the day after the Maha Shivaratri festival, at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pashupatinath
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
April 2011
London, Greater London, United KingdomApril 2011
Row of traditional British K2 telephone boxes located on Broad Court, near Covent Garden in the Westminster and Camden boroughs of London
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
June 2008
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, VietnamJune 2008
Fresh Crabs For Sale, Hanoi, Vietnam
Venice, Veneto, Italy
May 2011
Venice, Veneto, ItalyMay 2011
View across the Bacino di San Marco lagoon towards the Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore, located on San Giorgio Island, as seen from the Gondola station near Piazza San Marco - St Mark's Square
Ende, Flores, Indonesia
July 2012
Ende, Flores, IndonesiaJuly 2012
A sunset view out towards the Savu Sea across a volcanic black sand beach, as seen from Ende Beach
Coc Ly, Lao Cai, Vietnam
May 2010
Coc Ly, Lao Cai, VietnamMay 2010
Portrait of a Flower H’mong hill tribe girl wearing traditionally colourful clothing, in a small village between Coc Ly and Cao Son
Singapore
October 2012
SingaporeOctober 2012
View of the city centre skyline, Esplanade Theatres on the Bay and the Marina Bay Reservoir, as seen from the Marina Promenade, a walkway along marina bay connecting the Esplanade to the Singapore Flyer
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
February 2012
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, IndiaFebruary 2012
Dramatic scenery on a camel safari located 5km from Sam sand dunes during the annual Jaisalmer Desert Festival, a showcase of Rajasthani folk culture and arts
Singapore
October 2012
SingaporeOctober 2012
View of the Helix Bridge and Marina Bay Sands Hotel, as seen from the Marina Promenade, a walkway along marina bay connecting the Esplanade to the Singapore Flyer
Bolaven Plateau, Champasak, Laos
December 2011
Bolaven Plateau, Champasak, LaosDecember 2011
The serene Tad Lo waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation and traditional bungalows, located in the Bolaven Plateau which was named after the Laven ethnic group which has historically dominated the region
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 2012
A view of the Bronte Beach ocean pool at dawn, located at the south end of Bronte Beach, a small but popular recreational beach on Nelson Bay
Bagan, Mandalay Division, Myanmar
June 2010
Bagan, Mandalay Division, MyanmarJune 2010
Large seated golden Buddha statue located inside the Sulamani Pahto, part of the Bagan Temple complex
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 2012
A view of Sydney's most prominent skyscrapers and Pyrmont Bridge, as seen from Cockle Bay located in Darling Harbour
Singapore
October 2012
SingaporeOctober 2012
View of the Marina Bay Sands Hotel and the Bayfront Avenue Bridge, as seen from the Marina Promenade, a walkway along marina bay connecting the Esplanade to the Singapore Flyer
Karimunjawa, Java, Indonesia
July 2012
Karimunjawa, Java, IndonesiaJuly 2012
Tourist boats in the crystal clear waters around the small island of Pulau Geleang, located within the Marine National Park of Karimunjawa or Karimun Jawa, which translates as a stone's throw from Java
Petra, Ma'an, Jordan
June 2011
Petra, Ma'an, JordanJune 2011
Tourist standing in the Palace Tomb which is parts of the Royal Tombs, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, or Rose-Red city, which was the 6th century capital city of the Nabataeans
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
March 2012
Udaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaMarch 2012
Portrait of a young girl in traditional dress during the annual Mewar Spring Festival, also referred to as the Gangaur Festival, located at Gangaur Ghat on the shore of Lake Pichola
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
March 2012
Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaMarch 2012
Detail of a female peacock dance performer dressed in her finest silk and jewels, during the annual Elephant Festival, held every March in the Pink City of Jaipur
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
March 2010
Udaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaMarch 2010
Portrait of a woman in a bright orange sari during the Mewar Spring Festival, at Gangaur Ghat next to Lake Pichola
Singapore
June 2012
SingaporeJune 2012
View from Marina Barrage with Singapore's skyline in the background, which includes the Singapore Flyer and Marina Bay Sands
Hong Kong
October 2012
Hong KongOctober 2012
View of traffic on Pedder Street as seen from street level, located in the Central District of Hong Kong Island
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
March 2012
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaMarch 2012
The UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Taj Mahal, a white Marble mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal
