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Sculpture by Giovanni Banci, "Un Filo di Gloria", outside Chiesa di Santo Spirito Church on Piazza Santo Spirito,.
Children on a school excursion.
One of many guardian statues at Wat Pho.
Boating past the Tamcoc caves
Figure in a cafe window - Amsterdam, North Holland
Detail above door of Basilica di San Marco, Piazza San Marco.
Naxi woman in 'Seven Star Sheep Skin' cape.
New York city's Chrysler Building.
Temple through undergrowth.
Wicked paddling through sea ice. You become one with the environment around Vemadsky Station, the worlds most Southerly bar and Kayaking country.
Russian doll sculpture in Brunswick Street.
Chicken feet and chillies street dish.
Woman making offerings amongst the statues of deities at the base of Shwedagon Paya.
Participant at the Venice Carnival in costume and mask.
Anzac War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney
A large picture of a bull-fight painted onto tiles behind the bar of La Torre del Oro in Madrid.
Blooming gorse en route to Devil's Nose.
Star fruits and other tropical goodies for sale in Brisbane's Chinatown Saturday market.
Traveller haggling at base of Mt Huangshan.
A young Buddhist child takes part in the pilgrimage to Golden Rock. Burmese Buddhists must undertake the pilgrimage three times in their lives.
Oblique view of the serene Buddha statue at Wat Phra Si Sanphet.
Elephant training in progress: mahouts or trainers on elephants teaching them to roll logs.
Bishope Gate by Liverpool St Station - London, Greater London, England
Statue at the South Bank complex, beside the National Theatre - London, Greater London, England
Sovereign Hill, Victoria, a re-creation of a gold mining township of the 1860's
The beautiful Basilica di San Marcos in Venice is the third church to be built on the site, following the one commissioned by doge Giustiniano Partecipazio to celebrate the arrival of the body of St.Mark in Venice in 828
Lions ( Panthera leo ) usually travel in groups, this one has gone ahead to survey the Mara
Mosquito nets, the perfect home for an overlander, against a brilliant purple sky
Monk looking at Yak butter candles at Ganden Monastery.
Houses and hilltop fort near waterfront.
Interior of Ingilby Castle.
Cutlery and silverware on display at Southbank Market.
Bad Girls Night spot in Brisbane.
Post box in lane.
Upper section of Greek temple replica in Barracca Gardens.
Woman with Bactrian camels at Dunhuang Sand Dunes.
People swimming and boating near bridge on Krka River.
Someone wearing a costume of purple and gold for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Only two plants grow in the whole of Antarctica and this is a lovely example of Lichens growing across the rock surface.
Traditional patterns on Siwan headdress at market in Siwa.
A young Bedouin boy takes a break with his camel in Dahab.
Pampering with facial of cucumber peel.
Kew Gardens in London - London, Greater London, England
Portrait of a man, possibly a priest, in traditional cloth hat and red robes
The Dread Rock Cafe - Amsterdam, North Holland
Neptune fountain in Piazza della Signoria. Superstition has it that by a full moon the figures at the base come to life!
Warehouse apartments in the meat market district in New York city. Home of Glenn Close in the movie 'Fatal Attraction'.
Traditional transport in Irish countryside at Muckross Estate.
Luxor Temple.
Elephants in the Etosha National Park - Otjozondjupa
Skull on the entrance of St Olaves Church, Seething Lane, representing the plague - London, Greater London, England
Everyone shops at Spitalfield Market - London, Greater London, England
Difficult to believe, but this is a door leading off a Seoul street, heavily adorned and decorated in an artful manner
Sculpture in the Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli), created in the mid-16th century around the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti) in Florence.
The mosaic ceiling of the Baptistry dome tells stories of the Old and New Testaments, including Genesis, the Visitation and Last Supper.
Pancakes cooking on a frying pan.
Wool dyeing plant for Tibetan knotted carpets.
The explorer Shackleton's grave faces South in the Whalers graveyard.
The Champagne Museum is full of contraptions that until recently meant doing everything by hand or some cases by foot.
Pizza at Ristorante Con Giardino.
Egyptian pottery making with wet clay.
A happy shopper at the market - Edfu
Seething Lane, Harinessy shipping area in the city - London, Greater London, England
Two costumed revellers during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Wooden camels and traditional Middle Eastern coffee pots for sale near St Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai.
City Pride Docklands entrance, near Canary Wharf- London, Greater London, England
Detail of one of the Lopburi style Buddhas in Prang Sam Yot temple. This is a typical classical Khmer- Lopburi style construction and is a Hindu turned Buddhist temple.
Portrait of a Chinese woman in the old town of Lijiang.
Brightly coloured houses along the streets and canals of Burano Island are said to help the local fishermen identify their homes when returning from a day at sea, Venice.
Detail from the bronze doors of the Romanesque-style Baptistry, (Battistero), depicting scenes of humanity and Redemption; the south doors show the life of St John the Baptist, the north doors recount episodes from the New Testament and the east doors from the Old Testament.
Orphaned baby elephant in mud.
Chick pea jelly in glutinous liquid.
Due to poor roads an easier way to explore the many temples at Angkor Wat is by motorbike.
Infamous Boggo Road Prison in Brisbane. The prison was eventually shut down in 1989.
Interior of St Francis of Assissi Church - Mutare, Manicaland
Elderly woman smoking cheroot at market.
Vietnam's most important Cham site, one of the most important Cham intellectual and religious centres and a burial place for Cham monarchs
Modern abstract sculpture outside a building on Daehangno, the street at the heart of Seoul's arts and culture district.
Magazines on display at a newsstand
Charles Bridge ( Kurlov most ) , Prague, at sunset, with Baroque statues created in the 17th century. Tradition has it that rubbing these statues bring good luck.
Western tourists and nomads on local bus.
Woman spinning wool for Tibetan knotted carpets.
Grytviken Whaling Station - South Georgia Island. Summer. Penguins pose along side one of the ship wrecks in Gryviken station.
American flag hanging in John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library and Museum.
Ruined building used by itinerants as B and B (Bed and Breakfast).
Dried sponges.
Stall at Petticoat Lane market.
Statues at pizza restaurant Ristorante Pedrocchi Cannaregio.
Buddhist statues in Zungiung Kangtsang, Ganden Monastery.
Cyclists on busy city street.
A statue outside Trinity House, a shipping building near Tower Hill - London, Greater London, England
Worshippers lighting incense, Wild Goose Pagoda.
Section of a colourful Independence themed mural, representing freedom and Unity.
Laos silk threads hanging outside a workshop - Vientiane
Votive castle Temple offering - Vientiane
Relief at Karnak Temple.
The Harrods horse and cart, Knightsbridge - London, Greater London, England
Illuminated Palais de Chaillot.
You can stop off on the popular Nandova ( Neruda Alley ), named after the famed Czech poet and author, Jan Neruda ( 1814-91), who lived in house No 47, Udvou Sluncu ( The Two Suns ), Prague.
Western photographer taking photo of prayer flags.
Buddha statue with beads and sunglasses for sale, Camberwell Market.
Statue outside Cathedral.
Elephant wallowing in mud to cool down.
Portrait of elderly man kneeling in front of fire at Sunday market.
Couple point at Mount Bromo from Dawn lookout point.
Docklands Walk: Swan wharf, Captain Kidds pub - London, Greater London, England
A portrait artist at a streetside stall, The Rocks, Sydney. Once a run-down and notorious quarter of Sydney where residents of ill-repute gathered, The Rocks area underwent a huge redevelopment in the 1970's and is now a historical tourist precinct
A man enjoying the natural springs found in the desert near Siwa
Man selling dates in the market.
Carved wooden totems in a park
Athens cityscape.
Traditional azulejo street sign in Madrid.
The Chateau de Versailles was built in the mid 1600's during the reign of Louis XIV, the gardens are adorned with many fine statues, Paris
Child with painted feet for festival.
Pilgrim being shaved as mark of devotion.
Tourist, whaling station ruins and elephant seals on beach.
Southbank Greek festival in Brisbane.
Statuettes of Knights of St John for sale in market.
The front of a shop, adorned with masks for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Traditional Siwan wedding ring, with a pattern of stars to guide the wearer through the deserts - Siwa
Soap stone carving - Zvishavane.
Some very sad looking skinned chickens, Bangkok
A traditional door.
Detail of a statue in the Temple of Tham Tu Pu, a network of caves in a cliff, just outside of the town of Chiang Rai. The area is used as a meditation centre.
A guide at the secret entrance to the network of tunnels at Cu Chi demonstrating how they were used
This man, on Insadong-gil (a traditional shopping street), is either a seller of flags, or a very patriotic individual.
Athens.
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: vendor standing in front of the roasted chickens on a spit
Batobis is a perfect way to see the main sights and give your feet a rest: tourists on a sightseeing boat on the Seine
Pilgrim being shaved as mark of devotion.
Sculptures on shop facade, Acland Street, St Kilda.
Wedding party on clifftop.
Night out at a Brisbane night club.
Detail of typical Maltese statue.
Overhaed of outdoor dining near Grand Canal.
Handmade cheese for sale at market.
Costumed and masked carnival participants.
Traditional dancing - Inle Lake, Shan State
Roof carving at Wat Pho.
Masked woman reflected in a mirror for Carnevale.
Piazza San Marcos in Venice, hundreds of years, hundreds of tourists and hundreds of pigeons
Belleville market on Tuesdays and Fridays, Paris's largest multi cultural bazaar, selling all sorts of spices
Chinese puppeets for sale at shop.
Woman feeding fish.
Golf courses around village are enjoyed by whole families.
Camel ride through the sand dunes of Giza watching an Egyptian sunset.
Girl holding basket.
Woman in carnival costume and make-up.
Old Palazzos by Rialto Bridge.
Saint Nicholas Church ( Kostel Sv Mikulase ) in Prague is a fine example of baroque buildings in Central Europe.
Two young novices, standing on the stairs of their Paya
Monk on the steps outside the Temple of Prang Sam Yot, a classical Khmer- Lopburi style temple, typical of the temples which have been converted from Hindu to Buddhism.
Midday outside the Grove Cafe, Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Ponte Vecchio bridge as a backdrop to a local rowing team training for the forthcoming races in Florence.
Matador and toreador shake hands before entering bullring.
Typical cafe sign written on old sign boards, Prague
Prayer flags with Himalayas in background.
Motorbike rear numberplate detail.
Steamed bun stall in Muslim quarter.
Detail, Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
Ducks, gorse and coastal scenery en route to Devil's Nose.
Entrance to the Bank Tube Station, opposite the Mansion House - London, Greater London, England
Cafe sign - Amsterdam, North Holland
Bicycle parked outside house with greens hanging on line, Old Quarter.
A section of the Independence Movement mural, depicting figures of soldiers in conflict with civilians, in the Tapgol Park.
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: tomato trees decorate the colourful food stalls
Mingun Paya - Mingun, Mandalay Vivision
Detail of silverware, showing a combat scene between two opposing forces, elephant mounted leaders in the centre.
Statue in Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli).
Flamingoes on Lake Nakuru ( Phoenicopterus ruber )
A guildhouse on Grand Place, Brussels, constructed during Brussels' cloth trade boom in the mid-14th century by wealthy guild merchants.
Relaxing on the Boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes.
Doolin is home of Irish folk music and travelling by bicycle is a popular form of transport.
A night out in Brisbane.
Busking violinist.
Traditional silver making, Luang Prabang
During Communist rule, Kampa island and palace gardens became a favourite meeting place of the flower children of Prague and their murals reflected a desire for freedom.
Sheep on grass among houses.
Sun setting over Southgate footbridge.
Mud brick houses in the old quarter.
Boat trip near rugged island rocks.
Ta Phrom at Angkor has been left as French explorers who rediscovered it in the 19th century found it. Jajavarma VII built it in the 13th century.
Laos silks hanging outside a workshop - Vientiane
Elaborate detail of Wat Arun in Bangkok, the temple is named after the Indian god of Dawn, Arun
Easter eggs for sale in Brussels, Belgium is reknown for its filled chocolates or pralines
Discos and sex seem to mix on the side streets of Prague
Man feeding milk to baby orphaned elephant.
Ingredients for 'Baba' including pancake, meat, vegetables and locusts.
Man and woman in cyclos filming for ECPAT-Childwise program.
Local fisherman with cormorant on pole.
Brunswick Street tram and cafes in Fitzroy.
Another tourist hits the dust during the running of the bulls at Pamplonas annual Fiestas de San Fermin.
Muck Ross house is one of several imposing houses in Killarney.
The tasting room at Piper Heidsieck Champagne House.
Snack stall on Rialto Bridge.
Traditional sculptures with offerings of flowers in the compound of Bangkok's Grand Palace, the palace is now only occasionally used for ceremonial duties by the King
Glass flowers and vases are one of Prague's major exports.
Tourists swimming in beach.
Bicycle handlebars decorated with flowers and pig mascot.
Portrait of a Burmese girl in Mingun with thanakha paste on her face. Thanakha paste is made from the soft bark of the thanakha tree and is used as sunscreen, cosmetic, perfume and skin conditioner.
Local women carrying 'castles' to Pha That Luang Temple during the full moon festival - Vientiane
The 'traditional' Mt Sinai in Egypt. For the Christians, it's 'the holiest of all mountains'.
Tourist receiving a cucumber peel facial.
The Horse Guards Parade, as seen from St James Park - London, Greater London, England
Sculpture at The Rocks.
A busker in armour in Dam Square, better known as The Dam - Amsterdam, North Holland
Pounding Cassava into flour
Sticky rice cooking and 'Baba' pancakes.
Chillies and spring onions.
Overhead of Naxi woman playing cards.
Visitors waiting (for up to two hours) in summer to kiss Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle.
Conch shell on beach.
Statue on building on corner of Baker St.
Detail, Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
J-shaped daggers at the old town market.
A theatre - Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
A gold statue of an Apsoni, a mythical half-woman, half-lion, on the upper terrace of Wat Phra Kaeo in the Grand Palace.
Detail of Indian carpet for sale at Portobello Market in Notting Hill.
A young female poses in a striking traditional costume with an umbrella, Kunming.
Young Spaniard in traditional costume for the annual San Isidro Festival. Madrid parties around the 15th of May in honour of St Isidore, the 12th century farm worker who became the cities patron.
For a giggle, check out how you change shape in the maze of mirrors on Petrin Hill, Prague
Chinese lettering on old doorway.
Ventriloquist's dummy and figurine in car boot, Camberwell Market.
Portrait of small boy on Andros Island.
Sifting grain in the fields around Siem Reap.
Carved ceiling in side chapel of St John's Cathedral.
Grappa for sale in bottles.
A spectacularly costumed participant amongst the crowds at the Notting Hill Carnival held each August - London, Greater London, England
People from all over Laos bring votive offerings of rice money and flowers to the monks of Phe That Luang Temple - Vientiane
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, painting on the hill - Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, England
Gilded Buddhas for sale at Bangkok's Chatuchak weekend market
A sculpture at The Rocks. Once a run-down and notorious quarter of Sydney where residents of ill-repute gathered, the area underwent a huge redevelopment in the 1970's and is now a historical tourist precinct
Cannabis, Peace, Amsterdam; so reads the motto of Cannabis University - Amsterdam, North Holland
Alcala Arch in Madrid. The arch was built by King Carlos III in 1778 and was designed by the Italian architect Francesco Sabatini.
Cassava cakes drying in the sun, you can see it as you climb the mountain
Muslim an selling Chinese steamed buns.
Artist painting in the Piazzale Michelangelo.
British Colonial Hilton.
Petrol and petrol stations are rare in Cambodia. Often it's just lines of petrol filled coke bottles with a very simple pump system.
Creating silk at the Joom Noon Project (Tbeng Meanchey). The project meaning 'gift of hope' is helping victims of landmines turn their hands to making silk.
Marilyn Monroe mannequin on display at Sex Museum.
Stained glass window in old mud high-rise.
A shop window front decorated with all sorts of memorabilia.
Aerial view of Valley of Queens from a balloon.
Traditional henna painting on hand.
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, a 2,500 year old temple covered in gold leaf, known as Golden Rock - Kyaiktiyo, Mon State
Raw ingredients for red curry paste all prepared by hand, Bangkok
The fourth generation Panama hat factory of Homero OHegas, hats are bleached and then coloured with vegetable dyes - Cuenca
Phallus statue and flower offerings at Wat Pho.
Traditional Flamenco dancing in Madrid.
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: roasted chicken turning on a spit
Looking at paintings in Place de Tertre, the square is the tourist centre of Montmartre, with views of the Sacre Coeur and is full of portrait artists and places to eat and drink
Inside the kitchen of the Drepung Monastery.
Tourist coming out of underground tunnel.
Overhead of savoury pancakes being filled for cooking, Muslim Quarter.
Candles near Ganges River.
Christmas decorations in front of Radio City.
Seats and palm tree on beach.
Policeman on his camel, with a group of tourists - Cairo
'City of the Dead'.
Roof detail at Wat Pho.
The National Monument honouring those who died in World War II, Dam Square - Amsterdam, North Holland
Colourful chicks for sale at Qingping market.
Puppets aren't just for children in Brussels as is evident in the Theatre de Toone where puppeteers put on works by Aristophanes and Shakespeare, the theatre was established in 1830
Frescoes by Masaccio which adorn the 13th century Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine ( church ) were spared by a fire that ravished the church in the late 18-th century.
St Vitus isn't the only church that Prague has to offer. One of the many beautiful churches to be explored.
Corner of Novy Svet ( New World ) Hradcany - Praha 1. The colourful houses are an artists dream, the Loretta Church spire in the background.
Men looking at Buddhist scriptures made at Zungiung Kangtsang, part of Gunden Monastery.
Macy's Department store in New York City.
Chinese character.
Portrait of girls posing with Taj Mahal in background.
Young guard at the city of the dead, where grave guards and their families live and maintain the site, Northern Cemetery.
Art work by Suzy Buhle in the Groovy Moray cafe just off Sydney Street in Brisbane.
Men sitting on benches, Upper Barracca Gardens.
Cafe sign on bicycle.
Van Gogh copy in the old quarter.
The grand tower of the House of Champagne de Castellane.
Hand feeding an orphan elephant ( Loxodonta africana ) is a 24 hour, 7 day a week job for two years
Tree branches silhouetted at sunrise at Small Hope Bay near Fresh Creek.
A convoy of ox carts laden with fodder, on the road to Bagan.
Woman balancing in boat on lake.
Two Hmong children, The Plain of Jars - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
A Berber girl, washing - Siwa
A mask shop catering to Carnevale revellers and souvenir hunters, on the famous glass making Island of Murano, Venice.
Ballooning at dawn over Yarra Valley.
Decorative electrical current box on Wharf Street in Brisbane.
Typical take-away lunch bag.
Panoramic views of Reykavik from the landmark Perlan Observatory.
An opticians store at the Portobello Market, Notting Hill, featuring Albert Einstein, Edna Evridge, John Lennon, Gandhi, Stevie Wonder and David Hockney - London, Greater London, England
Portrait of the Imam of the Mosque.
Oblique view of a monk in front of the Buddha statue within the columns of the Main Hall in Wat Mahathat, Sukhothai.
Boys from the Hmong hill tribe playing with bows and arrows
Medici family emblem which features five red balls, Florence
Statue by the main railway station, by artist 'Giovanni Banci, presents 'IL Nuovo Inizio'
Detail of statues on the Arc de Triomphe
Buddhist paraphernalia for sale, Calligraphy Street.
Man carrying luggage at Village of Temples.
South East Asian arteacts and decorations for sale on Johnson Street in Brunswick.
Female Buddhist nuns walking to Schwedagon Temple with their morning alms.
Thia boxers training at gym in Banglampoo.
A monk looking out from a window in a wooden wall.
Relief at Karnak Temple.
Charing Cross Station at rush hour - London, Greater London, England
Statue created by Len Shillam and fixed to Wespac building in 1970, Post Office Square, Brisbane
Metal plaque dedicated to David Williamson, Australia's best-known Dramatist, on the Writers Walk at Circular Quay
You can stop off on the popular Narudova ( Neruda Alley ) and enjoy a beer or two in one of the many famous beer halls, in Prague
Sunset over the Okavango Delta
One of 32 statues in New York City's 840 acre Central Park. The park stretches from 60th Street to 110th Street.
Meat on skewers for sale at stall in Muslim Quarter.
The city of the dead, where grave guards and their families live and maintain the site, Northern Cemetery.
Bicycle tied to railing on Oudekerksburg (Old Church Bridge).
Detail of the bronze casting process: pouring the molten metal into the mould.
East End Shop by Spitalfields Market - London, Greater London, England
Crowned Crane ( Balearica regulorum ) fly in loose V shaped formation
Historic gravestones of patriots at Boston Granary Burying Ground.
Druid Circle sign in grounds of Blarney Castle.
Man with gun looking at poached elephant.
Mahout, or trainer and his young elephant student: bonding.
A coffee stall in Edfu town
People from all over Laos bring votive offerings of rice money and flowers to the monks of Phe That Luang Temple - Vientiane
The Plain of Jars during the rainy season - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
Aerial view of Valley of Queens from a balloon.
A man, a camel and the Pyramids - Cairo
Two people wearing brocade and lace, taking a breather during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
John Henry Cardinal Newman statue outside the Catholic church Brompton Oratory - London, Greater London, England
Shop on pavement selling everything in Hanoi's Old Quarter
Postcards for sale in Florence.
Chiesa di San Miniato al Monte is like a sculptor gallery, so beautiful are its charming graves. The church, dedicated to St Minius ( San Miniato ) is only a few minutes from the Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence.
Traditional Flamenco dancing.
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: snails for sale
A shoppers finds a 1960's clutch bag at the fashionable Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Detail, Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
A patient in the Horse Hospital
Star of David on wall in Jewish district.
The Salvate Warehouse off Old Street roundabout - London, Greater London, England
Colourful painted patterns on wall of Changgyeonggung Palace.
Athens, including the Parthenon.
Watercolour of costumed Carnival goers: Carnevale in Venice can bring the artist out in anyone.
Tourist with king penguin, Salisbury Plain.
Birdwatchers at Devil's Nose.
Knight in armour statue in front of marble fire place, Ingilby Castle.
Man at lookout on Mt Huangshan.
Train journey through the Champagne route and Mailly Champagne advertisement reflecting how chic and fun a few bubbles can be on your travels through France.
Wild mushrooms at Rialto Bridge market.
Door knocker detail at Sera Monastery.
The Plain of Jars during the rainy season - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
The Ramesseum.
Traditional sculptures in the compound of Bangkok's Grand Palace, the palace is now only occasionally used for ceremonial duties by the King
Local Artisan carving images of the forests and elephants into furniture.
The Clachan pub off Fleet Street - London, Greater London, England
A touch of Tuscan architecture shows on a house opposite Santa Maria del Carmine church, Florence
Hand-drawn chalk street art.
More history just a bus ride away from Florence - The 1st century BC Roman Theatre (Teatro Romano) in Fiesole is used for a series of concerts and performances during the Estate Fiesolana festival.
Orphaned baby elephant being bottle fed by man.
Men gathered round a book of calligraphy at a name-chop stall, Calligraphy Street.
Young woman selecting food on skewers for hot pot meal, Muslim Quarter.
The Monument to the Great Fire of London, in Pudding Lane near the Monument tube station - London, Greater London, England
Colourful hot-air balloons at Bristol's annual Air Balloon Festival
Comical character outside the Belgian Centre for Comic Strip Art in Brussels, Belgium has a deep love for the comic strip and in fact the biggest international bestseller for the country is Tintin and his trusty companion Snowy
Detail of the Buddha in Wat Phra Si Sanphet, a royal temple/ palace from the 14th century.
Baskets of chillis at the food markets, Bangkok.
MI6 building, Vauxhaul - London, Greater London, England
Drinking fountain and cattle trough turned flower bed at Clerkenwell Green - London, Greater London, England
Locals enjoy a rare spot of summer sunshine, opposite the Park Hotel - Amsterdam, North Holland
Bicycles parked in an alleyway near an Internet cafe.
Local fisherman with cormorants on a pole and scenic mountain backdrop.
Infamous Boggo Road Prison in Brisbane. The prison eventually shut down in 1989.
Elderly woman smoking cheroot at market.
Carved detail at Queen Hatshepsut Temple in Valley of Queens.
Selling cold drinks, with some help in Cairo's, 'City of the Dead'. The urban poor Egyptians call this place purely the cemetery or home, they live and work amongst their dead ancestors due to poverty, lack of housing and unemployment.
Channel 4 TV, main headquarters - London, Greater London, England
The people who pull the strings of the Vietnamese Water Puppets at the Municipal Water Puppet Theatre Roi Nuoc Long
Detail of an angel statue on the Duomo frontage.
Piazzale Michelangelo has beautiful views over Florence and is a great point to see the famous Ponte Vecchio shopping bridge.
Elephant tusks or ivory.
Buddha rock mural at Sera Monastery.
Raunchy sex scenes in a lift were filmed behind closed doors in the movie 'Fatal Attraction', in New York City.
Female cooks at food stalls, Old Quarter.
Duck reflected in water.
Statue in menagerie of Jardin des Plantes.
Pirates of Nassau costumed re-enactment.
Aerial of Yarra Valley race track from hot air balloon.
Rusty window of Fort St Elmo.
You can buy thanakha tree (Linoria acidissima) bark as a Burmese beauty treatment in any length from the market; mix with a little water and use as a paste on the face.
Path to the megalithic Mnajdra temple ruins.
Detail, Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
Boiling corn on Bangkok's Khoasan Road
Umbrella/ Parasol making in action.
The Gipsy Moth pub by the Cutty Sark, Greenwich - London, Greater London, England
Westerner learns the art of making a Thai style hot and spicy papaya salad on Ko Kred island.
Vazac drinking Hall in New York City.
Detail of nagas (snakes) decorating wat.
Fashion and art on Johnson Street in Brunswick.
Chinatown delicatessen with a smiling Buddha in Brisbane.
Close-up portrait of girl.
Women collecting water.
Guitarist at annual San Isidro Festival.
Traditional dance - Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North
Belly-dancing dresses at the market - Edfu
Daggers lined up for sale.
Detail of wall fresco/ mural inside Wat Phra Si Ratawa Mahathat, circa 1357. The designs depict various myths/ stories associated with the travels of Buddha.
Traditional Flamenco dancing in Madrid.
Ornate door knocker at Norbulingka.
Deep fried tofu.
Muslim man selling noodles from stall.
Mong la hilltribe women.
Pasta for sale in bags.
Woman seller of rice in bamboo sticks.
Luxor Temple.
The Market Bar on Portobello Road, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
A statue in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Traditional Flamenco dancing in Madrid.
Stained-glass window in St Vitus' Cathedral.
Mosaic biblical scene on the exterior walls of the Gothic St Vitus Cathedral, Prague
Old advertising signs for Persil appear on wooden shutters in the maze of 17th century back streets in Prague
Street graffiti detail on Brunswick Street, Fitzroy.
Brompton Oratory Church, near Harrods - London, Greater London, England
Tiled mosaics of bullfights behind the man, behind the bar in La Taurina, a popular bar and cafe.
Portrait of an elderly woman from the Hmong tribe.
Oblique view of the Buddha at Wat Monkol.
Food is an important part of the Italian culture and great care is taken in its preparation and display.
Thai boxing paintings at gym in Banglampoo.
Fake identification cards and diplomas for sale on Khosan Road.
Tourist trinkets for sale on Khosan Road.
Arlington Hotel and pub where Irish dancing is on daily.
Detail of ornate window opposite ruins of Opera House.
A man and a display of guns at a gun market.
Hot air balloon taking off.
Dwellings cut out of the cliff-face, Siwa Valley, near the Libyan border - Siwa
The Royal Exchange Clock - London, Greater London, England
Frontal view of the Main Hall of Wat Mahathat, Sukhothai. Worshipper infornt of the Buddha making an offering.
A vendor with fresh chickens at the Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
A small sample of the eclectic goods on offer at Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Butter lamps at the Jokhang in Barkhor Square.
Newspapers on display.
Moet Chandon Vineyard from hot air balloon.
Tourists embarking on an elephant ride.
Gondolas reflected in lagoon.
Washing hanging over cobbled village street.
Entrance to Luna Park, St Kilda.
Detail of novice monks washing dishes.
Sculpture at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe - Harare, Mashonaland West
Man with mud bricks.
Portrait of an Egyptian man
Edge of the market in the old town.
The Rookery Hotel c 1764, Peter's lane, Cowcross. Owner Peter McKay is in the mural - London, Greater London, England
Brick Lane Market: Boots for sale - London, Greater London, England
Strings of colourful paper lanterns suspended outside temple.
Floral sculpture outside Acland Street shop, St Kilda.
Sunset on Phraya River.
Pub sign in Brunswick Street, Fitzroy.
South Bank Sunday Craft market in Brisbane.
Patterned detail from statue.
Sign for the Toy Museum.
Woman looking at posters on banks of Seine River.
A group of costumed revellers pose for the camera during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Bromo's horse riders that take you to the steps leading up to rim of crater.
Sunny buildings by the water's edge on Burano, an island renown for lace-making - Venice, The Veneto
A woman in a veil with a platter of jewellery.
Portrait of a young girl.
A dish of hot chillies, peppers and prawns on offer at Bangkok's night market.
Typical hill tribe individuals.
The Gallery, a vegetarian restaurant at Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
A small sculpted stone figure in a garden
Dog dressed up during Venice Carnivale in Piazza San Marco.
Bullfighting poster at Plaza de Toros de las Ventas in Madrid.
Portrait artists working on the Charles Bridge, Prague
Man filming tiger with monk handler at Pha Luang Ta Bua temple near Kanchanaburi.
Souvenirs in shop window, hanging Scotsman.
Making hand-made Celtic jewellery in cottage shop.
Yarra Valley vineyards and fields from hot air balloon.
Riverside in Brisbane.
Statue of Queen Victoria in Republic Square.
A water buffalo swims in a sea of purple flowers.
County Hall - London, Greater London, England
Woman mixing cement at Shwedagon Paya, for the daily renovations and improvements carried out at the living temple complex.
Tour boat on the Nile
Person in costume for Carnevale.
Silkworms in action.
Eating at an outdoor table at Yummy's Cafe in Brick Lane - England
Clothes at the Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Behind the masks of Carnevale are more masks: portrait of a gold-faced man and a mask.
Red-painted, corrugated iron shed.
Woman examining cowbell for sale at ironmongery stall, Camberwell Market.
Cabbage bucket at Central Market.
Earthenware pottery for sale.
Man with carved wooden fish on Andros Island.
Portrait of baby in traditional clothing, Silk Road.
A tomb plaque in Cairo's City of the Dead. On the eastern side of the city there is an immense cemetery known to foreigners as the 'City of the Dead'. To the hundreds of urban poor Egyptians it is simply the cemetery or home.
Wood carving - Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North
Giant statues at temple.
A brilliantly coloured costume at the Notting Hill Carnival, held each August - London, Greater London, England
An example of just how far some people will go to get some attention at the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Hill tribe member trekking through the forests in Chiang Mai Province on an elephant.
Detail of produce/ artefacts in the Indian markets, Bangkok. The artefact is decorated throughout with bearded heads and hands.
Ye Olde Cock Tavern, Fleet Street - London, Greater London, England
A man applies a wooden roller to a pile of hand-made paper
Portrait of a bearded Korean man in traditional robes and fur hat on Insadong-gil, a traditional shopping street.
Uluru (Ayers Rock).
Aerial of the landscape of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Trattoria Antichi Cancelli Via Faenza run by three friends, serves up delicious food, old fashioned service and prices to match.
Statue of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra overlooking his creations, Don Quijote and Sancho Panza, on La Plaza de Cervantes with skyscraper Edificio Espana behind.
Mud wallowing is all part of daily elephant life. Mud acts as a sun screen form the harsh African sun light (Loxodonta africana )
Boat trip tour guide and passenger.
Shop in Brisbane selling clubbers gear.
Centre of Commerce building.
Boats in city harbour.
Painted parking signs vary from vineyard to vineyard.
Carnevale costume with mask reflected in heart-shaped mirror.
The roads through the city of Toledo.
The Angel of Quito can be seen from all points of the city.
A policeman on his pursuit camel, stationed at the Pyramids - Cairo
A hat seller - Edfu
The famous reclining Buddha of Wat Pho in Bangkok, the statue is an incredible 46 metres long and 15 metres high illustrating the passing of Buddha into nirvana
Buckingham Palace - London, Greater London, England
Elderly lady with fishing nets.
Architectural detail of gold doors.
Neptune fountain in Piazza della Signoria.
Street art, copying the great artists in colourful chalks for a spare lire or two.
Belleville market on Tuesdays and Fridays, Paris's largest multi cultural bazaar with stalls selling fish including Salmon and Merou
Boats and ghats on Ganges River.
Nuts and dried fruit at market.
American flag colours in Boston Common.
Lion statue in walkway from Republic Square to Fort St Elmo.
Two people in carnival costume on balcony of Doge's Palace.
Man in traditional dress in Tapgol Park.
Steamed buns for sale at a side street stall
Front of restaurant, No 37 Rue de La.
Butter lamps burning at the Jokhang in Barkhor Square.
Chick pea jelly deep fried in pieces.
Anyone who can, wants to 'do' Cannes.
Interior of St David's Cathedral.
Person walking over conch shells on beach.
Statues with lamp-shade.
The precariously balanced Gold Rock in Kyaiktiyo; it's said it is balanced so due to a precisely placed Buddha hair strand in the small stupa on top.
Statues at Karnak Temple.
Portrait of a Berber family - Siwa
Men making bread.
The famous reclining Buddha of Wat Pho in Bangkok, the statue is an incredible 46 metres long and 15 metres high illustrating the passing of Buddha into nirvana
The Sorbonne Clock on the main university of Paris
Charles Bridge ( Kurlov most ), Prague, at sunset, with Baroque statues created in the 17th century. Tradition has it that rubbing these statues bring good luck.
So many overland trucks go through Africa that they make replicas to sell back to the tourists, these are at the market in the old town
Pilgrim holding a prayer wheel and beads at Deprung Monastery.
Fish drying above bowl.
John Rodsted reading in the church library, which is full of hand bound books and great classics.
Men (and babies) wear the traditional clothing for the running of the bulls during the annual Fiestas de San Fermin in Pamplona.
School excursion walking past the statue of Queen Victoria on Elizabeth Street in Brisbane.
Main entrance to the Megalithic Mnajdar temple ruins.
Mosta Dome, or Parish Church of Santa Maria, reflected in car window.
Thames river from London Bridge.
Rocks in water near sandy beach.
Overhead of Akademic Ioffe cruise ship anchored in bay.
Four young monks, all in a row.
Statue detail at Karnak Temple.
Man on mobile telephone at the Ramesseum.
Karnak Temple.
Detail of a Buddha statue with offering at one of the temples on the Sukhothai Historical Park.
Making temple relics in Hanoi's Old Quarter
A lone cyclist pedals past the King's Road Sporting Club near Sloane Square - London, Greater London, England
Statue of Felipe III on the historic Plaza Mayor in Madrid.
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: stuffed tomatoes for sale
People travel by mokorro boats on the Okawango river - a tree trunk that has been hollowed out
Yak butter section of the market by the Jokhang amd Nangkhor Kora (pilgrimage circuit).
Sera Monastery near Lhasa.
Portrait of watermelon seller.
Mural in Brunswick Street.
Wicker cane chair detail.
Some of the 6,000 Buddhas at the Pindaya caves.
Giant statue at temple.
Sticky rice sweets at Bangkok's Chatuchak weekend market
Detail of the Queen Victoria Building which now serves as a shopping complex. The original QVB was built in 1898, in the style of a Byzantine palace as the city's fruit and vegetable market
Bird's eye view of the contrasting architecture in Brisbane
Dutch dolls for sale.
Statues in a fountain
A young boy playing a board game, played with beans, sixteen spaces either side
The town of Phonsavan is known for its 'jars'; this house has used one as a reminder to all visitors of the US bombings during the Vietnam war
Chips Thai-style.
Hot air ballooning over Yarra Valley.
The process of dyeing the silk at the Joom Noon Project. The project meaning 'gift of hope' is helping victims of landmines turn their hands to making silk.
Chiesa di San Miniato al Monte is like a sculptor gallery, so beautiful are its charming graves. The church, dedicated to St Minius ( San Miniato ) is only a few minutes from the Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence.
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, a 2,500 year old temple covered in gold leaf, known as Golden Rock - Kyaiktiyo, Mon State
The entrance to Wat Sok Pa Luang, a forest temple famous for its herbal saunas - Vientiane
Sunday flower market on Columbia Road - London, Greater London, England
The fourth generation Panama hat factory of Homero OHegas in Cuenca
A craftsman, in traditional clothing, working with wood in the Korean Folk Village
Tony of Tony's Bar in New York City's Little Italy (with a mural of Madonna on her first visit to town).
Young girl in front of Friends Restaurant sign.
Winter water volleyball in Laugardalur Outdoor pool.
Street stall snack of fish pieces in batter.
Riverside views looking back at the CBD of Brisbane.
Woman braiding young girl's hair at Port Lucaya marketplace.
Propellor plane flying over Family of Islands.
Replica of bomb that fell into church without exploding in 1942.
Vice-President of Marketing from the Plaza Hotel in New York City (enjoying a bit of self marketing).
Traditional Siwan wedding ring, Siwa.
Carving of animal frieze from Tarxien at the National Museum of Archeology.
People making offerings amongst the statues of deities at the base of Shwedagon Paya.
Elaborate detail of Wat Arun in Bangkok, the temple is named after the Indian god of Dawn, Arun
Rambutan, the red hairy skinned lychee like fruit - Bangkok
Children waiting for bus.
Group of tourists sitting in front of Taj Mahal.
St Katherine's Dock by the Tower - London, Greater London, England
Dog in a bag ! Way to go !
Pints of Guinness beer on bar at museum of Guinness factory.
Petticoat Lane stall holder with his display of souvenirs - London, Greater London, England
Buddhist monks at Wat Pho.
Wooden tulips - Amsterdam, North Holland
Docklands Walk: Swan wharf, Captain Kidds pub - London, Greater London, England
Art at St Katherine's Dock, England.
Statue of Alice in Wonderland's Mad Hatter's Tea Party.
Tragically in Laos, it's more often than not children who are victims of unexploded bombs. They mistake them for toys due to the brightly coloured outer casings. Many, due to poverty, try to extract the gun-powder to be used for fishing purposes, or even trying to sell the casing for scrap metal.
Street cartoon art is everywhere, there are even cartoon tours in Brussels.
UXO (unexploded ordinance) warning, these signs are placed by Mines Clearance teams to advise locals that there are unexploded bombs in the area
Typical overland breakfast served over a fire in the freezing cold at the Nyika game reserve
Graveyard at St David's Cathedral.
Humourous t-shirts for sale on Khosan Road.
Thai boxer in ring at gym in Banglampoo.
West Ferry Circus roundabout: Traffic light tree with 75 sets of lights - London, Greater London, England
Boats moored at beach.
Fresh flowers for sale at Bangkok's Chatuchak weekend market
Pouring pint of Guinness at Guinness Museum.
St Katherine's Dock by the Tower - London, Greater London, England
Petticoat Lane Market: Dolls for sale - London, Greater London, England
Docklands Walk pub sign - London, Greater London, England
Brick Lane, The Jolly Butchers, Truman Hanbury Buxton and Co Limited.
Docklands walk: Tobacco Docks, figurehead of an old sailing boat - London, Greater London, England
Docklands Walk: Mural on the wall on Cable Street - London, Greater London, England
Brick Lane Market: You can buy old equipment, paintings etc - London, Greater London, England
A figure glass blowing as part of an exhibit at the National museum of Culture
The dominating citadel overlooks Aleppo with a view of the mosque through the middle of a window
Bags of dried beans: Pulses for sale in the market
Washer woman dolls in the Brussels flea market
The golden gilded statue at the entrance to the Museum of Coca and Chocolate in Brussels
Two children sitting next to statue, near flea market.
Wooden elephants for sale at Chatuchak weekend market.
Flower offerings at Bangkok's Pak Khlong market.
Sizzling sausage pieces for sale at one of the many roadside stalls in Bangkok
Fast or snack food at Bangkok's Chatuchak market, processed meat with chili and peanut prawn dip
Damnoen Saduak Floating Markets.
A woman weaving in the Montagnard Hill Tribe village of Mai Chou
The entrance into the Perfume Pagoda ( Chua Huong ) complex
Swans on the lake in St James Park - London, Greater London, England
Two bearded men in traditional dress, sitting in gardens
Carnivorous fresh fish for sale in Brussels
Tourists picnic on cheese and large French baguettes at the Jardin des Plantes area, overlooking the Seine
Man and children looking out from under sign.
Interior of a house made of scrap metal.
Containers of traditional snacks.
Statue of gun with knotted barrel.
Traditional hill-tribe dolls.
Mural of the Pilgrim Fathers in New York city.
Alternative Cannes, porn stars show the paparazzi their acting skills.
Panama hats from Cuenca.
Gypsy palm reader at the South Bank Sunday Craft market in Brisbane.
Painted doors at Port Lucaya.
'Bahamas' written in sand on shore.
Wetland crops in Luxor area.
A crowd gathered in St Mark's Square during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ) is a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Durian (thurian) fruit for sale in Bangkok.
Colourful hot-air balloons at Bristol's annual Air Balloon Festival
A novice monk washing dishes after a rice based breakfast.
Gold Buddhas.
Handmade cheese for sale at market.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library and Museum.
Mud brick houses in the old city.
Chinese girls cross the Burmese/Mong la border carrying rice to sell in the local market.
Champagne tasting is the highlight of any tour on the Champagne Route.
Old quarter buildings.
Uncooked prawns.
Mount Bromo at dawn.
Bicycles strung onto bridge railing.
A crouching Buddhist monk with a jumping Burmese cat at Nga Phe Kyaung, a monastery on Inle Lake.
Bottled water at Bangkok's Chatuchak weekend market
Reflection of fishing boat.
Washing hanging from front of house.
Aerial view of Valley of Queens from a balloon.
Rhinoceros (rhinocerotidae) - Matobo National Park, Matabeleland North
Skulls and bones in the Catacombs came from the grave yards of Les Halles
Shopping for t-shirts at the Chinatown market in Brisbane.
Rice and vegetable dish cooking.
A tour boat on the Nile
Naxi women chatting.
An elderly local does some shopping on the waters of Bangkok
Serima Mission church which houses art and craft works - Mvuma, Midlands
Spices in Aswan
A dagger hanging decoratively.
Tibetan yak cheese at market.
Felucca boat on the Nile
Flamingoes - Walvis Bay, Erongo
Looking out over the high-rise buildings of Seoul
Portrait of a Berber girl - Siwa
Giant statues at temple.
Young girl about to enter mosque.
East End street art - London, Greater London, England
A lone cyclist passes the London IMAX Cinema - London, Greater London, England
A costumed man at the Notting Hill Carnival, held in August - London, Greater London, England
The impressive Plaza de Toros de las Ventas in Madrid. The bullring was opened in 1934 and holds a capacity crowd of 22,000.
Statue to the bullfighter in front of Madrid's Plaza de Toros de las Ventas.
Art imitates life on the buildings of Madrid.
Kitten crouching by doorway.
Muslim woman cooking pancakes at stall.
Saddhus, religious mystical men in central square.
Hawker selling necklaces.
Pub advertising chalkboard at Pirates of Nassau Museum.
Group of men talking next to red telephone box.
Traditional lamp and window with wooden shutters at Citadel.
Detail of guide's walking stick and ring.
Shrine to mother earth at megalithic temple.
Lioness (Panthera leo) in the Antelope Game Park - Gweru, Midlands
Greycoat Hospital - London, Greater London, England
A stilt Hmong house, even the stilts of a traditional Laotian house are built using shell casings. In fact, such houses are a sign of great wealth among the Hmong community
Adventure travel writer Minnie Burlton paddling through sea ice. You become one with the environment around Vemadsky Station. Great Kayaking country.
Interior of book shop, Chapel Street Bazaar, Prahran.
Pruning the vines with Table Mountain as a backdrop.
Frothy cappuccino and a chocolate freckle from a St Kilda cafe.
Sally Lightfoots scurrying across rocks in the Galapagos.
Detail of a Lopburi style Buddha statue within the ruins of the Temple of Prang Sam Yot. A Temple that shows the classical Khmer- Lopburi style and is one of many converted Hindu to Buddhist temples. A local monkey resident strolls past the statue in the foreground.
Woman wearing red velvet and gold brocade for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Dancer in traditional costume performing the Chaatrii, a fast- paced, costumed drama dance. Usually performed in temples, festivals and shrines.
View of the London Millenium Dome from the Thames - London, Greater London, England
Chinese Restaurant by the Aquarium on Southbank - London, Greater London, England
African elephants with young on grassy plain.
People sorting through rubbish at dump on road to Killing Fields.
Masks and good luck charms for sale, Muslim Quarter.
Sweet cakes for sale at Village of Palaces.
Carrots being weighed and sold on street.
Built in 1732, the theatrical high-Baroque Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) is one of the city's most famous monuments and is always surrounded by tourists, Rome.
Kissing Blarney Stone is wet and sloppy experience because many people make pilgrimage daily.
Rock painting at Diana's Vow - Rusape, Manicaland
Aerial view of Valley of Queens from a balloon.
A costumed reveller strikes a theatrical pose during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
The City's heralds one of the griffins that marks the entrance to the Square Mile - London, Greater London, England
Books in the Ten Bells pub where Jack the Ripper drank - London, Greater London, England
Union Jack clothing.
The Unicorn at the gates to Buckingham Palace - London, Greater London, England
A young diner enjoys some pasta from one of the food stalls at the Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Flea markets are a great way to spend a Sunday in Paris ...Marche aux Puces de Saint Ouen: you can buy antiques and paintings
Modern bas-relief detail at entrance to old town.
People at donut van, Camberwell Market.
Facade of Dublin Art Gallery.
Waterfront Rowers Club venue in Brisbane.
A painted picture of the ancient site of Angkor Wat reflecting in the pool.
Woman carrying a basket of eggs to the Golden Rock.
Masks and lace for sale.
Woman walking past houses on canal.
The landmark Atomium in Brussels, left over from the 1958 World Fair, it was designed by engineer Andre Waterkeyn and is a model of an iron molecule enlarged 165 billion times
A performer in traditional costume, dancing for tourists at the Victoria Falls Park.
Akha woman smoking pipe in northern Thailand.
Icebergs in Wilhelmina Bay.
Detail of fountain.
Person in costume for Carnevale.
A woman in costume for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Fleet Street: St Dumstan in the Nest, build by J. Straw - London, Greater London, England
A young Spaniard in costume for the annual San Isidro Festival. Madrid parties around the 15th of May in honour of St Isidore, the 12th century farm worker who became the cities patron.
Kenya wildlife wardens on patrol, armed in case of encountering poachers, Tsavo National Park
Gone fishing: a young boy fishing in the lake
Watch repairer at work.
Warehouse apartments in the meat market district in New York city. Home of Glenn Close in the movie 'Fatal Attraction'.
Indian dolls woth wobbly heads for sale a Village of Palaces.
King penguin rookery, Salisbury Plain.
Young boy with loaded gun, Gun Market.
High angle view of the city harbour.
Grave stones in the Jewish Cemetery, Prague. Franz Kafka and his perents are buried here.
Puppet made from newspaper made by children of Peraliya.
Aerial view of Victoria Falls in the Victoria Falls Park.
A woman has her face painted for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Westminster Abbey - London, Greater London, England
Temple Chambers off Fleet Street - London, Greater London, England
A giraffe enjoys the spectacular view looking towards the Sydney Harbour Bridge at the Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney(Giraffa camelopardalis)
Sculpture by the main railway station by artist Giovanni Banci presents 'IL Nuovo Inizio' for the year 2000.
Copy of Michelangelo's David on Piazzale Michelangelo.
Puppets are a popular theme of any trip to Prague
'I love New York', poster of Garth Brooks in Times Square.
Sub-antarctic fur seals and king penguins, Salisbury Plain.
Woman seated among bric-a-brac for sale at Chapel Street Bazaar, Prahran.
Girl making a flower basket near the Chao Phraya River.
Doolin Youth Hostel and camp site.
Elephant mural inside Wat Long Khun - Luang Prabang
Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace - London, Greater London, England
Architectural detail: carved figures adorn the top of St Mark's - Venice, The Veneto
St John's College - Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Lotus flowers bundled up for sale.
Mother and Child: elephants. The elephant is one of the most powerful symbols in Thai culture.
Templo de Debod Egyptian temple in Parque del Oeste.
Men playing pool in the Muslim area near the Jokhang and Nangkhor Kora pilgrimage circuit.
Palm D'Or or the Cannes Awards inevitably entails showing as much flesh as possible.
Young Khmer woman riding bike along waterfront road.
Woman crafting souvenir horse models.
An aerial view of the ancient site of Angkor Wat.
A busy clothing stall on a street in Old Seoul
Portrait of elderly bearded man wearing brimmed hat and glasses.
Luxor Temple.
Preparing a hot air balloon in desert.
Bedouin camel market.
Person wearing a plain white mask and delicate blue costume during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
St Katherin's Dock wall art - London, Greater London, England
Detail of a gold leafed statue at the Grand Palace.
Detail of silk weaving loom.
The G spot in Katz's Delicatessen in New York City.
Sculpture on grave in cemetery.
Castle Bar sign and facade near Independence Square.
Gondolas reflected in canal water.
Man making name chops at street stall, Calligraphy Street.
Woman sorting dried red chillies - outside Yangon (Rangoon)
A group of costumed people standing on a bridge over a canal during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Strands of colourful, festive paper lanterns hanging outside a temple in Seoul
Tibetan statue.
Muslim woman selling potato cakes to female tourist.
Old man inspecting metal parts for sale, Camberwell Market.
Traditional Thai houses.
Portrait of man on Andros Island.
Red chillies, drying in the sun
Fresco on the ceiling of the St Francis of Assissi Church in Mutare.
Aerial view of Hatshepsut Temple in Valley of Queens.
View of Lake in Karnak.
Young camel traders at a Bedouin camel market - Daraow
Ten Bells, the pub where Jack the Ripper drank - London, Greater London, England
Roof detail at Wat Pho.
Detail of the neo-Gothic Houses of Parliament at sunset - London, Greater London, England
Portrait of a bearded man in traditional pale blue cap and robes, at the Korean Folk Village
The monument of the bear and madrono or strawberry tree in the centre of Puerta del Sol, symbolises Madrid.
Man eating noodles in front of calligraphy for sale, Calligraphy Street.
Cyclists in traffic.
Detail of a colourful Independence themed mural, representing freedom and Unity.
Aerial view of Hatshepsut Temple in Valley of Queens.
A Panang curry, Bangkok
Panama hats piled up at factory.
Students being taught at Tibetan blind school.
Bi-plane used to spot poachers and count elephants.
Carved bone fish sculpture on Andros Island.
Ganden Monastery, a place two and a half hours noth of Lhasa, which stands at 4,5000.
Portrait of people posing in fur outside Potala Palace.
Close up of the heraldic insignia of the Knights of St John.
A pencil-thin minaret in Cairo's 'City of the Dead'. The urban poor of Cairo, find themselves calling this place simply the cemetery or home.
Colourful hot-air balloons at Bristol's annual Air Balloon Festival
The Rookery Hotel c 1764, Peter's lane, Cowcross. Owner Peter McKay is in the mural - London, Greater London, England
Advertisement for Cuban cigars at the Oddbins Wine Shop - London, Greater London, England
The columns and entablatures of the ruined city of Palmyra
The replica of Captain William Bligh's sailing ship, "the Bounty", Sydney Harbour, with the Sydney Opera House visible in the background
Shell, gem and trinket display at Sovereign Hill -a re-created gold mining township in Ballarat
The Belgium flag and wonderful buildings on Grand Place, Brussels' magnificent central square
A quiet moment in one of Prague's cobble-stone back streets
Feeding fish pineapple.
Devil's footprints on tomb stone at St David's Cathedral.
Statue at front of Mosta Dome, or the Parish Church of Santa Maria.
People sitting outside The Last Drop Inn Pub.
Overhead of Naxi women playing cards in a park.
Zebras drinking water.
Aerial view of Hatshepsut Temple in Valley of Queens.
Displays at the Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate in Brussels
Czech national colours displayed on the castle guard's uniforms, Prague
Thai boxer getting hands bandaged at gym in Banglampoo.
Photographer taking picture in grounds of Drepung Monastery.
Naxi women having a chat.
Actor putting on make-up before Classical Chinese Opera performance.
Paradise Bay. Almirante Brown station - great place to enjoy sculptured pieces of ice carved out of glaciers.
St David's Cathedral.
Person on bicycle leading camel by rope, Dunhuang Sand Dunes, Silk Road.
Thanakha (made from the bark of a thanakha tree and mixed with water)is a cream coloured paste applied to the faces of women and children as protection against the sun.
People eyeing cakes and sweets at shop.
Preachers try to convert passersby outside the Ritzy cinema- London, Greater London, England
Curious black and white cliffs, which is a mix of volcanic ash and snow. The volcano last errupted in 1992 and is dormant, but not extinct.
Silk weaving at Joom Noon Project (Tbeng Meanchey). The project meaning 'gift of hope' is helping victims of landmines turn their hands to making silk.
Two women dressed in black during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
An example of the detailed neo-Gothic carving found on the Houses of Parliament - London, Greater London, England
Performer in front of Bridge of Sighs during Venice Carnivale, Ponte dei Sospiri.
Boys playing in the swimming pool at a Lilongwe hotel
Portrait of a pilgrim at Drepung Monastery.
Detail of anumal conservation quotation on side of vehicle.
Sweets for sale, Muslim Quarter.
Preparing hot air balloon in Yarra Valley.
The Cataract Hotel - Aswan
Dressed in purple and mauve, a masked woman stands by the canal during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Detail of St Margaret's church, beside Westminster Abbey, host to many of London's 'society' weddings - London, Greater London, England
Colourful rock mural at Sera Monastery nea Lhasa.
Central Park in New York city looking towards Central Park West (dubbed celebrity avenue).
Dr Puglio's dentistry in New York City.
Woman lighting incense, Wild Goose Pagoda.
Ruins of whale processing factory.
Tombs of 'City of the Dead'.
Women on Silk Road selling cloth.
Detail of the Queen Victoria Building which now serves as a shopping complex. The QVB was originally built in 1898, in the style of a Byzantine palace as a fruit and vegetable market
Group of costumed people during the Venice Carnevale.
A man wearing a hat, standing against a brick wall, under the shadow of a tree, in the Jewish ghetto - Venice, The Veneto
Craftsman carving and inlaying jade.
Large pots being transported on a traditional boat in the Mekong Delta, near Ho Chi Minh City
Statue outside Hotel de L'Europe - Amsterdam, North Holland
The Schiphol Airport - Amsterdam, North Holland
Thai boxer training at gym in Banglampoo.
Pilgrim eating lunch near the Jokhang.
Bar Des Celebrites in Cannes.
Hand-painted fans for sale, Calligraphy Street.
Person making 'Sands of Time' souvenir, Esplanade on Sunday, St Kilda.
Sculpture from the Asmundur Sveinison Museum.
Pint of Guinness at Guinness Museum.
House on stilts on Andros Island.
Film crew walking goat through crowd of children at Village of Palaces.
People making offerings amongst the statues of deities at the base of Shwedagon Paya.
Detail of a colourful Independence themed mural, representing freedom and Unity.
Remains of aircraft destroyed during the Secret War with the United States, strewn along the Ho Chi Minh Trail
Berber girls - Siwa
The huge array of spices available in Cairo.
Fresco of a Deposizione depicts Christ being taken down from the cross, by Pontormo in Chiesa di Santa Felicita.
Man standing next to a yak and prayer flags at Kambala Pass.
Women selling strings of garlic at market.
Portrait of man steering runabout.
Ice-cream in cone.
Portrait of a boy in the village.
The Levantine Synagogue in the Old Ghetto of Venice was built by wealthy Jewish merchants, called " marranos " ( Sephardims ), their forced conversion or expulsion from Spain and therefore their ambiguous religious past, aroused the suspicion of VeniceÕs holy inquisition
Tham Ting; the lower cave at Pak Ou caves, on the Mekong River - near Luang Prabang
Tabbacco drying in the sun.
The imposing facade of the Bank of England - London, Greater London, England
Young women riding motorbike.
Zodiac operator with whaling station ruins in background.
'Penguin News' sign.
Wicked paddling through sea ice. You become one with the environment around Vemadsky Station, the worlds most Southerly bar and Kayaking country.
Green guava or farang in plastic bags.
Street cleaner at Piccadily Circus at night.
The 350 metre long Elephant Terrace at Angkor Thom.
Postcards on rack.
Portrait of port staff officer.
Portrait of man wearing a Maltese cross, in cosutme as the Knight of St John.
Portrait of rain stopper, man employed to perform rituals to stop rain at major events, at Finna Golf and Country Club Resort.
Silhouette of light plane bi-plane pilot at sunset.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Bangkok. This is the biggest market of its kind in Bangkok and has been going for 100 years.
Cecil John Rhodes grave, Matobo Hills, also known as the View of the World - Matobo National Park, Matabeleland North
Offerings at Pha That Luang Temple - Vientiane
Lychees, or kings fruit for sale in Bangkok, the exotic lychee originated in China many centuries ago and is considered to the Chinese today as a symbol of love
Fleet Street: Lion motif on one of the many old buildings - London, Greater London, England
The monument to the Great Fire of London, in Pudding Lane, reflected in office windows - London, Greater London, England
Athens.
Eglise Saint Severin begun in the 13th Century, this lovely church took three centuries to build and is an excellent example of the flamboyant gothic style
Close up of the red roofs of the Mala Strana, Prague
Park and buildings in snow.
Doolin pub sign inviting anyone for some Irish song and dance.
Unloading cargo at port.
Seawyf lighthouse.
Wooden tulips.
Man in Neptune costume at carnival.
Excavated terracotta warriors guarding the mausoleum of Emperor Qin.
Sign on house next to front entrance of Guinness Museum and factory at 1 Thomas Street, where Guinness family lived until 1855.
Inside Serima Mission church. African interpretation of God - Mvuma, Midlands
Stone blocks, Karnak Temple.
Spitalfield Food village - London, Greater London, England
Baby elephants and their trainers or 'mahout'. Working elephants enjoy a brief childhood before they begin training at around 3 to 5 years old. The training takes 5 years to complete.
Buddhist moulds, Yak butter tea and thermos on the steps of Drepung Monastery.
Worshippers gathered round burning incense sticks.
Young man rebuilding house after tsunami.
Footprints in sand on Andros Island.
Two people in carnival costumes.
Typical painted wall sign pointing you in the right direction of the next section of the Champagne route.
Man in traditional boat on lake.
Statue outside St Botolphs Church in the city sqare mile - London, Greater London, England
Making and selling noodle soup at one of Bangkok's many roadside eateries
Barbecued sausages and onion on offer at the Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Elderly men, all wearing hats, sitting on, and beside park benches in Tapgol Park.
Calligraphy brushes hanging in the window of a shop on Insadong-gil, a traditional shopping street.
Palazzo di Bicino Capelle (Palace with graffiti).
Subantarctic fur seal on beach, Salisbury Plain.
Large Gentoo Penguin rookeries - the biggest in the Antarctica Peninsula. Named after JMA Cavalier de Cuverville, a French vice admiral.
Flower girls sell incense and offerings to passer-bys on the Sisowth Quay.
Detail of Yemeni silver jewellery.
The beachmaster takes over the beach which is a curious place made up of black lava and white snow covered cliffs. Very ethereal setting.
Little white pagodas at Mingun, 11 kilometres up-river from Mandalay.
Textile weaving - Inle Lake, Shan State
Ballooning over Hatshepsut Temple in Valley of Queens.
The Knot Garden.
Execution Dock near the old River Police Station at Wapping - London, Greater London, England
Sculpted decoration on a cafe sign - Amsterdam, North Holland
Bicycle parked outside house with greens hanging on line.
Portrait of woman making bread at Village of Palaces.
Massachusetts numberplate in winter.
Women pay their respects to ancestors during Eid al-Adha or known locally as the Feast of the Sacrifice. In Islamic societies, the Eid al-Adha is a four-day feast that commemorates Abraham's close call with his son, Ishmael, to prove his obedience to God.
Snow-topped buildings at Christmas.
Traditional dance - Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North
Skull and pottery at ancient Tombs of Siwa.
Two people in costume for Carnevale.
A stall-holder at the Portobello Market displays his wares: pocket watches, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Vacant chairs in gardens beneath Prague Castle.
Carved yak bone necklaces hanging at the market by the Jokhang.
Naxi women in restaurant in old quarter.
Cyclists outside Renaski Hotel near Foreign Correspondents Club.
Portrait of girl with shell jewellery.
Customer at cake shop counter.
Wood carving - Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North
A young girl from Bannasala Hmong village, Plain of Jars, stands before a fence made of bomb casings
Pumpkins grown in bomb casings, The Plain of Jars - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
New and used camels at a Bedouin camel market - Daraow
Dragons mark the gateway to the city square mile - London, Greater London, England
Silver-blue robes on two revellers at the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
A feather boa stall at Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Masks for sale on the streets of Venice
Maasai haggling over wares with tourists
Chalk written menu at one of the many cafes and places to eat found throughout the Hradcany and Prague Castle, Prague
People travel by mokorro boats on the Delta river - a tree trunk that has been hollowed out.
Gun sculpture signifying end to violence.
Statue of Powlu Boffa, former Prime Minister, near the ruins of the Opera House.
A clog, rather a large clog at that - Amsterdam, North Holland
Bohemian designed stained-glass window in st Vitus' Cathedral.
Man sitting on bike with Buddha in background.
Old Croatian woman selling strings of garlic.
Detail of fishing nets drapped over the prow of a moored fishing boat.
Aerial view of town.
East End street art - London, Greater London, England
Royal railings, Buckingham Palace - London, Greater London, England
Lovely Czech glass wear and china dolls for sale near the Old Town Square, Prague
Dahlia flowers on monastery wall.
Indo-Chinese tiger with keeper.
'Garfield' soft toy and other items for sale, Camberwell Market.
Pearl Observatory aka Perlan Observatory.
Cathedral arch at St David's Cathedral.
Man holding fishing rod.
Conch fritters bar and grill sign.
Fisherman untangling his nets.
Person in costume for Carnevale.
Close up of typical brass water jars at a Sunday market.
Maasai portrait
Woman standing between clothes hanging on rack, Earls Court.
Ioffe ship icebreaking through Lemaire Channel, Paradise Bay, Antarctic Peninsula.
Portrait of mother and child outside yurt at Heavenly Lake, Silk Road.
Fish restaurant on Pier Nine in Riverside, Brisbane.
Nothing is wasted in Cambodia. Two cyclo drivers repair their transport with different bike parts.
View looking up to Edinburgh Castle.
Pedestrians and cyclist on cobbled backstreet.
Guides at Karnak Temple.
The Lion of San Marco, the Italian Navy Infantry was named San Marco, like the Saint Protector of Venice, and its insignia was the winged lion, the Saint and Venice's symbol
The Eiffel Tower at night.
Boys looking out of a car window at Drepung Monastery.
New York City skyline with the Statue of Liberty at sunset.
Pair of boots on Druidstone beach near Broadhaven.
Vietnamese Water Puppets seen at the Municipal Water Puppet Theatre Roi Nuoc Long in Hanoi
Portrait of a pilgrim at Drepung Monastery.
The Acropolis; ruin of the Erechtheion and the city of Athens in background. Built between 421-405BC. Of Ionic order, named after Athenian Hero, Erechtheus - Athens, Attica, Sterea Ellada
Sculpture in front of the City Hall - Bulawayo, Matabeleland South
Detail of the wall decoration within Wat Phru Si Ratawa. The temple was commissioned in 1357 by King Li Thai.
The Supply of Information statue, in the City, by the Bank of England - London, Greater London, England
Two famous icons, the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge under a sunset streaked sky
Gondolas waiting to start their work for the day, Venice.
Chocolate statuettes of the famous Brussels national symbol, Manneken Pis in the Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate
Masks for Carnevale in Venice. Masks range from beautiful or comical to downright scary.
Montmartre, Sacre Coeur area, you can buy baguettes stuffed with cheese, ham and salad
Anchor and building in backgorund.
Southgate foot bridge over Yarra River leading to CBD.
Interior of Liverpool Street Station
Two masked carnival goers.
Children being taught not to touch unexploded bombs, which litter the Plain of Jars - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
People riding horses in front of two pyramids.
Tenants of Cairo's 'City of the Dead'. The Egyptian urban poor find themselves living amongst their ancestors due to poverty, lack of employment opportunities and shortage of housing.
Traditional sculpture in the compound of Bangkok's Grand Palace, the palace is now only occasionally used for ceremonial duties by the King
Graffiti adorns the commuter sculpture and the Brixton station - London, Greater London, England
Aerial of Statue of Liberty.
Shop in traditional cottage on main street in village of Doolin.
Art work by Suzy Buhle in the Groovy Moray bar off Sydeney Street in Brisbane.
Beach furniture and shades at British Colonial Hilton Hotel.
Men on motorbike riding past Bactrian camel at rest, Dunhuang sand dunes.
A Lisu hilltribe girl at Cave Lodge in northern Thailand is fascinated by a video camera belonging to a tourist.
Nomad man pointing towards Himalayas on horizon.
Bric-a-brac for sale, Chapel Street Bazaar, Prahran.
Intricate headgear caps off these costumes for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Sweet corn snacks with rose decorations, Bangkok
One of the main streets that lead to Madrid's Puerta del Sol (Sun Gateway).
John Lennon graffiti mural, located opposite the French Embassy and two minutes walk from the gardens in Prague. Every year, on the anniversary of his death, the John Lennon Wall has acted as a hippy shrine.
Jars of honeycomb and honey at market.
Architectural feature of Federation Square.
Sunrise over the Vietnamese gateway to Phnom Krau near Siem Reap.
Tarot card reader in Brisbane's Chinatown.
Carved menu board with pasta dishes.
The old Boggo Road Prison in Brisbane.
Child making a handicraft between his feet.
The mosaic ceiling of the Baptistry dome tells stories of the Old and New Testaments, including Genesis, the Visitation and Last Supper.
A quote from Chief Seattle painted on the door of an off-road vehicle. It reads: "If all the beasts were gone, man would die of great loneliness of spirit"
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: fresh paella cooked in a wok and sold daily
Ducks on a beach.
Elvis trinket in shop.
Nomad lunch lumps of bread and sugar at Heavenly Lake, Silk Road.
Signs at Our Lucaya Resort.
Portrait of vendor selling flat bread at Sunday market.
Dalats crazy hotel, the Hang Nga Guest House, and exotic guesthouse built inside artificial tree trunks and caves. The owner is the daughter of the former president of Vietnam
Rock painting at Diana's Vow - Rusape, Manicaland
Shelves of baked cheeses at the market.
The Royal Palace, or Koninklijk Paleis, completed in 1665 - Amsterdam, North Holland
Portrait of local woman.
Walking the red carpet in mural, Cannes.
Chopped potatoes for sale in Muslim quarter.
King penguin colony, including moulting birds, Salisbury Plain.
Three men talking against blue building.
A smiling vendor sells cold drinks to visitors to the Angkor Wat complex.
Collection of Buddha images at Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
Architectural detail: carved figure of Adam on a bridge - Venice, The Veneto
East End street art - London, Greater London, England
Waterloo International, from which passengers can travel by train to the Continent via the Chunnel - London, Greater London, England
Singlets for patriots; the Union Jack on sale at the Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Calligraphy brushes hanging in the window of a shop on Insadong-gil, a traditional shopping street.
Traditional printing of Buddhist scriptures in Zungiung Kangtsang, part of Ganden Monastery.
Detail of beer label, Trooper Jane Ingilby.
Portrait of child near yurt at Heavenly Lake, Silk Road.
Veiled woman selling hats, Silk Road.
Triton fountain, in bus terminus.
Freedom Trail tour guide in colonial costume.
Ox and cart, driving amongst the stupas and temples of Bagan(Pagan)
Statue at Karnak Temple.
Two heavily costumed revellers at the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
A smiling local from the Khan al-Khalili area in Cairo.
Washing hangs beside the sculptured stone dome and minaret of this mosque by the City of the Dead
Cityscape of the old town.
Red hot peppers at the old town market.
Floral wreaths for Buddha at the Pak Khlong Market, Bangkok's largest wholesale flower source
A street corner in the City - London, Greater London, England
The Italians love meat and butchers' dress their windows with interesting displays.
Bicycle parked outside house with greens hanging on line, Old Quarter.
Grassy slope, Devil's Nose.
Black Cat cafe sign in Brunswick Street Fitzroy.
Hot air ballooning at Moet Chandon vineyard, Yarra Valley.
Cyclo guys work the Phnom Penh waterfront.
Whale bone on the beach - Skeleton Coast, Erongo
Berber family portrait - Siwa
Detail of a sculptured War Memorial in the Jewish ghetto of Venice
A lone cyclist rides past the Japanese Peace Pagoda in Battersea Park - London, Greater London, England
A carved wooden sign hanging outside a shop selling masks on Insadong-gil, a traditional shopping street.
Detail of the statues on the wall of Westminster Abbey - London, Greater London, England
Actor putting on make-up before Classical Chinese Opera performance.
Young Tzotzil Indian children from the village of Chamula place friendship bands in the hair and on the wrists of visiting tourists.
Champagne grapes ripening in the sun.
Hot air ballooning over Moet Chandon vineyard, Yarra Valley.
Trams are the best way to see the city. Near Charles Bridge stopping off point, Prague
Salah at Karnak Temple.
Traditional sculpture in the compound of Bangkok's Grand Palace, the palace is now only occasionally used for ceremonial duties by the King
Athens at dawn.
Shop windows in Florence are crammed packed with religious artefacts.
Monk with tiger at Temple of the tigers, Pha Luang Ta Bua.
Women playing cards.
Indo-Chinese tiger lying in grass.
Overhead of Chinese meal cooking in a wok.
Boston Common public map.
School excursion walks past the Queen Victoria statue on Elizabeth Street in Brisbane.
Tourists riding Bactrian camels, Dunhuang Sand Dunes, Silk Road.
New artists mass produce art to sell on the streets of Phnom Penh.
A man, a camel and the Pyramids - Cairo
Post Office Tower, British Telecom's Central Office in London
Large puppets on parade at Notting Hill Carnival in August.
Person wearing peacock feathers, sea shells, a white boa and silver mask during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Man behind lots of carrying baskets.
A Remembrance Day popy wreath near the Bank of London - London, Greater London, England
One of the Royal Guards at the entrance to Buckingham Palace - London, Greater London, England
Bronze statue of a man sitting on a park bench, in a park funnily enough
All manner of sweets for sale in the chocolate capital of Brussels
Traditional azulejos of San Isidro (patron saint of Madrid) in the Taberna San Isidro.
Sleazy Pigalle: Paris red light district is full of sex shops, lining the main high street
Traditional Russian dolls are being transformed into football players, film stars and cartoon characters.
Gun sculpture signifying end to violence.
Akademik Ioffe. Summer. Kayaking in sea ice is magical because you can eyeball a seal and touch an iceberg with your nose. Nothing gets you closer to this great wilderness area.
Wilhelmina Bay cruising among icebergs, which form numerous shapes and beautiful sculptures that range from crystal white to colbalt blue.
The sun setting over Luang Prabang - Northern Laos
Statue outside St Botolphs Church in the city sqare mile - London, Greater London, England
A selection of masks on sale for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Two people in costumes of blue, yellow and white during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Sea Gull sitting on the rail of the ferry 'Dover' on a day trip - London, Greater London, England
Lido, cafe on the canal - Amsterdam, North Holland
A smiling girl in red rides a carved dragon statue at Cuihu Park.
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: olives, no French salad would be complete without them
Thai boxing at gym in Banglampoo.
Man examining books of calligraphy at stall in Calligraphy Street.
Sheep on grass through ruined shed.
Large Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)rookeries - the biggest in the Antarctica Peninsula. Named after JMA Cavalier de Cuverville, a French vice admiral.
Woman posing under sign, South Melbourne Market.
Atlantis Hotel.
Portrait of fisherman.
Man with crabs in cage for sale.
Portrait of men at Sunday market.
An elegantly costumed reveller at the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Inside St Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai. The monastery was constructed by order of the Emperor Justinian between 527 and 565, in an area believed to be where Moses and his Burning Bush hung out.
Elderly man smoking cigarette in old town.
Piazzale Michelangelo and city of Florence.
Belleville market on Tuesdays and Fridays, Paris's largest multi cultural bazaar, with stalls selling fish, Rascasse 38 francs
A spirit tree with offerings at Norbulingka Palace.
Tourists try on different Panama hats from Cuenca.
Burning incense sticks, Wild Goose Pagoda.
Boat moored at whaling station.
Boy playing drums at a wedding ceremony.
A Venetian artisan working on a wood relief - Venice, The Veneto
Novy Svet ( New World ) Hradcany, Praha 1 - area of artists and writers. Before door numbers, symbols were used instead above the doors or in the form of door knockers.
Steamed buns being sold.
New York City's only dog statue in Central Park. Dedicated to Balto the life-saving husky.
Colourful straw hats for sale.
Actors putting on make-up before Classical Chinese Opera performance.
Malvina House Hotel sign.
Silhouette of artist Walter Liff overlooking sea.
Portrait of smiling man holding carnival mask.
Sweet pink ice-cream and cones for sale in Otavalo.
An artisan with hand made paper - Ban Tha Baen, Northern Laos
Colourful parade during the Notting Hill Carnival, August - London, Greater London, England
Boat shaped lamps outside Trinity House, home of shipping merchants - London, Greater London, England
Feeding the pigeons on the Dam in front of the Royal Palace - Amsterdam, North Holland
Flamingoes group together on Lake Nakuru
Portrait artists working on the Charles Bridge, Prague
Goat on archway of building fence in Village of Palaces.
Harvard University buildings, trees and park benches in snow.
South African group Umoja performing in the Queen Street Mall in Brisbane.
Medicinal herbal remedies for sale in Chinatown, Brisbane.
Woman with painted face carrying eggs.
Oblique view of the Main Hall of Wat Mahathat focussing on the Buddha statue and surrounding columns, Sukhothai Historical Park.
Detail of the ruins of Wat Phra Si Sanphet, a royal temple/ palace for the Ayuthaya Kings during the 14th century.Centrally composed Buddha.
Neon sign, Khaosan road, Bangkok.
Neptune fountain on Piazza della Signoria. Superstition has it that on the night of the full moon, the figures at the base come to life !
Shoeshiner in Madrid.
A violinist plays to tourists in Montmartre, by the Sacre Coeur
Women sitting on lion statue in Trafalgar Square.
Old Naxi woman in traditional costume.
Portrait of man rowing on Ganges River.
Yellow gorse flowering on walk to Devil's Nose.
Thai-style roti cooking at Taling Chen weekend market.
Dryffyn Arms free house front entrance.
Potted masks for sale at the South Bank Sunday Craft market in Brisbane.
Detail of dyed silk worms from the Joom Noon Project. The project meaning 'gift of hope' is helping victims of landmines turn their hands to making silk.
Young novices looking out through a window.
Wool spinning for Tibetan knotted carpets.
An old man on his bicycle, on the road to Vientiane
Paintings on wall of Queen Hatshepsut Temple.
The Ramesseum.
Swan Theatre - Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Greenwich: Peter's Restaurant by the Caveren Market - London, Greater London, England
Women wearing traditional skirts, San Isidro Festival in May in honour of St Isidore.
Shakespeare and Co bookstore in the Latin Quarter: No 37 Rue de La Bucherie is a chaotic book shop where books are stamped with Shakespeare and Co Kilometre Zero Paris
Thai boxer with bandaged hand at gym in Banglampoo.
Monk with tiger at Temple of the Tigers, Pha Luang Ta Bua temple.
Portrait of elderly Muslim man.
Tourists feeding fish.
A tourist riding a camel at Giza Pyramids with military escort.
The 350 metre long Elephant Terrace at Angkor Thom.
The Post Office Hotel in Brisbane.
Men dressed in costume as Knights of St John for war museum and Fort St Elmo.
Clever street graffiti in Quito.
Katz's Delicatessen in New York City, which featured in the movie 'When Harry met Sally'.
The Ramesseum.
London School of Economics at night - London, Greater London, England
Outrageously costumed participant at the Notting Hill Carnival, August - London, Greater London, England
The Old Bakery near Liverpool Street Station - London, Greater London, England
Furniture making process: using the lathe to shape the legs of a chair or table.
Flowers and postcards on sale at the Portobello Market, Notting Hill - London, Greater London, England
Wooden door with silver handle.
Funghi and instructions in hand-brushed calligraphy; traditional Korean medicine
Gondolas gently bobbing in the water in front of silhouetted architectural domes, Venice.
Works by Arbit Blatas, the Lithuanian artist who first visited Venice in 1934 when Black Shirts were marching on the Riva degli Schiavoni, many of his moving artworks are in Venice and commemorate the Venetian Jews deported to the death camps during 1943 and 44
Sunset, Summer. During the summer months there is often only an hour between the sun setting and rising. Sun setting on icebergs, Wilhelmina Bay.
People dining in groovy cafe with paintings by famous local artist on the wall.
Columbia Road flower market - London, Greater London, England
A local treks up the steep and rugged sides of Tiger Leaping Gorge.
Waterfront buildings and people on bank of Ganges River.
T-shirt in shop in Brunswick Street Fitzroy.
An ice-cream seller in Siem Reap.
Egyptian Eye of Isis painted on fishing boat.
Dolphin door knocker.
Posters in condom shop in red light district.
Men trading animals at market at Tahimah "Bait Al Fatique".
Paris' city hall, Hotel de Ville, was rebuilt in the neo-Renaissance style between 1874 and 1882
Feeding the pigeons.
People inside the synagogue in the Jewish ghetto - Venice, The Veneto
Fresh fish for sale at the Brixton Market - London, Greater London, England
Street graffiti, and a bicycle - Amsterdam, North Holland
Gold leaf on a hand-made mask for the Carnevale in Venice.
Buskers perform during Venice Carnivale, Piazza San Marco.
Murals adorn the buildings that surround Madrid's Plaza Mayor. The square was completed in 1620.
Traditional Thai massage, Khao San Road.
Toffee apples on sticks for sale, Calligraphy Street.
Summer. Martha looking over the top deck of Akademik Ioffe.
Rock formation at stone beach.
Upper storey facade of building beside the Church of St Mary and statue on the left.
Tsavo game wardens wear the emblem of the elephant, which they have sworn to protect even if it costs them their lives, Tsavo National Park
Victoria Falls from the air - Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North
Cafe Coco - Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
The window in Old City House reflecting St Pauls Cathedral- London, Greater London, England
Icon of Virgin Mary in window, next to magazine stall.
Chiesa di San Miniato al Monte is like a sculptor gallery, so beautiful are its charming graves. The church, dedicated to St Minius ( San Miniato ) is only a few minutes from the Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence.
Traditional Spanish costume in celebration of the annual San Isidro Festival. Madrid parties around the 15th of May in honour of St Isidore, the 12th century farm worker who became the cities patron.
Restaurant sign by the Charles Bridge in Prague
Buddhist monks robes drying in the sun.
Young blind boy with recorder at Tibetan blind school.
Bright red powder for sale.
Souvenir carved from coconut.
An aerial view of the ancient site of Angkor Wat.
Vendor showing off her golden toothed smile at the Otavalo Indian Market.
The City of the Dead, a group of vast Islamic cemeteries that have been the primary burial grounds for 1200 years. The living also make their home here, from Koran reciters and tombkeepers, to runaway criminals and the homeless
A typical contemporary door in a Damascus house, windows are done in the same style
Detail of the head and torso of the Buddha in the Main Hall in the Wat Mahathat, Sukhothai Historical Park.
Vietnamese Water Puppets are made from water resistant fig tree timber (sung) and you can see them at the Municipal Water Puppet Theatre Roi Nuoc Long
Making chocolate in the Musee du Cacao et du Chocolat on Grand Place, Brussels
Painting one of the myriad of bridges or pontes that link one part of Venice or another
Piazzale Michelangelo is a favourite haunt for oil and water colour painters.
Bullfighting and other forms of Spanish entertainment in Madrid.
Light aeroplane used for patrolling against poachers.
Australian artist with his work.
Three girls sitting on steps.
Actors putting on make-up before Classical Chinese Opera performance.
Summer season. Breathtaking views of the Lemaire Channel in the bright sunshine. A journey that took us through a maze of sea ice and wonderful mountains ranges that sparkled like diamonds with newly fallen snow.
Open Bill Storks in trees at Wat Pailom.
Native Melaleuca in Brisbane.
Aerial view of peninsula.
Detail of the Buddha outside the Wat That Doi Suthep, circa 1383, one of the north's most sacred temples. Situated on a peak, 1676 metres and named after the hermit who lived there for some time. To get to the temple you need to ascend 300 steps, a Naga staircase. The stupa is a 5 tiered Lanna style, copper plated umbrella, one of the holiest in Thailand, and part can be seen in the background.
Morning mist shrouding St Mark's Square with people in foreground.
Puppets used by Community Awareness to warn children of the dangers of unexploded bombs, The Plain of Jars - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
Queen Victoria Statue, Buckfriar's Bridge - London, Greater London, England
Paper shuffling, Bangkok style: a cyclist heading off to the city's Chatuchak weekend market with a load of recycled paper.
School group outside the main stupa of the Wat Phra Si Sanphet temple at Ayuthaya Historical Park.
'Smiling Buddha' in the garden of the pagoda
Statue outside the Brisbane City Hall
Sculpture by Giovanni Banci entitled "Thinking", outside Santo Spirito Church, Florence
Woman framed by bikes in Spitalfields market.
New York city yellow cab.
Make-up for actors in Classical Chinese Opera.
Grytviken rosary beads lying on a prayer book in the Grytviken Church library.
Place Igor Stravinsky statue.
New Old South Church through winter trees.
Orphaned baby elephant wallowing in mud in refuge.
Religious iconic picture on wall decorated with fresh yellow flowers.
Khao San Road in Bangkok and its street stalls are a noodle paradise.
Watermelon ready to go at one of many roadside fruit stalls in Bangkok
Frontal shot of a Buddha statue in the Ayuthaya Historical Park, near Wat Monkol.
Facade of Choice Exact Coffee.
Posters in the Theatre de Toone where puppeteers put on works by Aristophanes and Shakespeare, the theatre was established in 1830
Ganden Monastery standing on a hill.
Buddhist scriptures at Zungiun Kangtsang in Ganden Monastery.
Subantarctic fur seal, cow and pup, with king penguins in background, Salisbury Plain.
Statue of Leif Ericsson by Alexander Sterling Calder.
Flinders Street Station clocktower.
Detail of traditional Khmer dancer's costume.
Aerial view of mother and baby elephant running.
Sign engraved on rock.
Multi-coloured house facades with striped doorway awnings.
Detail from the bronze doors of the Romanesque-style Baptistry, (Battistero), depicting scenes of humanity and Redemption; the south doors show the life of St John the Baptist, the north doors recount episodes from the New Testament and the east doors from the Old Testament.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
One of the fountains in Trafalgar Square; St Martin-in-the-field in the background - London, Greater London, England
Man spinning a wheel.
Leather shoes and goods.
Maasai portrait
Young blind person with typewriter at Tibetan blind school.
Lighting butter lamps at the Jokhang.
Tourist lying on hammock drinking coconut milk.
Tourists with camera.
Shopfront window items in Brunswick Street, Fitzroy.
Boston police car in snow.
Purse sculpture on city street.
Monks grab a lift with the local moto guys to get around Phnom Penh.
A local woman sells spider snacks and keeps a couple on hand to prove they're fresh.
Psar Tuol Tom Pang also called the Russian Market in Phnom Penh. Traditional medicine is sold here and many shops still sell endangered wildlife as part of the potent cures.
Local children having their portrait taken with a portrait.
The statue at Liverpool Street Station, the Broadgate Centre in the background - London, Greater London, England- London, Greater London, England
Wood carving; a man carves a giraffe - Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North
Shipwreck on the beach - Skeleton Coast, Erongo
Nuns praying at Pha That Luang Temple during the full moon temple festival.
Lavish costumes and colourful effigies in the parade at the Notting Hill Carnival, held each August - London, Greater London, England
Four people, holding single red roses, dressed in classical costumes for the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
The ruins of St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai. The monastery was constructed by order of the Emperor Justinian between 527 and 565. It's built around what is believed to be Moses' Burning Bush.
Boxes of bullets at a gun market.
Flower offerings for Buddha, a common sight throughout Thailand and often given to visitors as a welcome gift
Fountains in Trafalgar Square; St Martin-in-the-field in the background - London, Greater London, England
Entrance to a cafe - Amsterdam, North Holland
Pilgrims sitting on wall near the Jokhang in Barkhor Square.
Drinking at Musetto Caldo by the Rialto Bridge.
Menu at steamed bun stall, Muslim Quarter.
Giant face at entrance to Luna Park, St Kilda.
Buying at dried and fresh meat stall with speciality pigs' trotters on display.
Portrait of man taking vegetables to market.
Excavated terracotta warriors guarding the mausoleum of Emperor Qin.
Whale bone on the beach - Skeleton Coast, Erongo
Elegantly costumed reveller holding a single red rose during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Three revellers in bizarre attire at the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Queen's Guard, Kensington and Chelsea - London, Greater London, England
Poster of Ho Chi Minh on the Municipal Theatre in the main square
Brightly coloured houses along the streets and canals of Burano Island are said to help the local fishermen identify their homes when returning from a day at sea, Venice.
The base of Neptune's fountain on the Piazza della Signoria, shows the life-like beauty of the whole monument, which is now cordoned off to stop people touching it.
Door of typical Chinese house.
Boots drying on fence palings.
Kayaking in sea ice in Summer at Akademik Ioffe.
Tending the silk worms at the Joom Noon Project (meaning 'gift of hope'). Other than producing fine silk the project also assists the victims to make their own prosthetic/s.
Interior of St John's Cathedral.
Street cleaner at Piccadily Circus at night.
Inside Serima Mission church. Our Lady's Actor Supported by Zo carved poles - Mvuma, Midlands
Roof detail at Wat Pho.
St Martin-in-the-field church, Trafalgar Square - London, Greater London, England
A section of the Art Deco Archibald Memorial Fountain featuring characters from Greek mythology, Hyde Park, Sydney
Exterior of Duomo.
Rockery in the Modern artist Boboli Gardens ( Giardino di Boboli ), created in the mid-16th century around the Pitti Palace ( Palazzo Pitti ) in Florence.
A bowl of snacks.
Pilgrim eating noodles at a stall at Jkhang and Nangkhor Kora (pilgrimage circuit).
Playing guitar at Norbulingka.
Street sculpture and upper facade of Volare cafe in Brunswick Street Fitzroy.
Souvenir T-shirts.
Jambia (traditional dagger).
Costume guide at Pirates of Nassau Museum.
Historic fort.
Detail of fishing boat with Egyptian Eye of Iris painted on.
A child from Phnom Penh stands by Ganesh and offers to guide visitors around the many temples of the ancient city.
A young Khmer girl makes friends on the way to Preah Khan (Sacred Sword).
Piazza Michelangelo, where a copy of Michelangelo's David is visited by hundreds of thousands of tourists every year. The original is in the Galeria dell Accademia.
Portrait of a happy Korean couple, in traditional robes, out for a stroll
A large outdoor Chairman Mao statue, founder of Communist China, at Lijiang.
The Modern artist Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli) were created in the mid-16th century around the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti) in Florence
Belleville market on Tuesdays and Fridays, Paris's largest multi cultural bazaar, with a myriad of different types of olive mixes
Nude sailors on yacht.
A statue to Dom Perignon, the monk who invented Champagne in his monastery.
Shelly belts for sale at the Chinatown Sunday market in Brisbane.
Overcrowded transport on the road to Bagan.
Portrait of a Laos girl from Luang Prabang in the local traditional dress for a temple festival
Man washing in the natural springs in the desert near Siwa
A section of the Art Deco Archibald Memorial Fountain featuring characters from Greek mythology, Hyde Park, Sydney
View of the Notre Dame at night from the west front
Identification tag for the Cannes Film Festival.
Noodles cooking, Muslim Quarter.
Flower clock at Donaldson College.
Mango and tamarind pieces in jars.
Ceiling painting in barrel vault of St John's Cathedral depicting life of St John the Baptist.
Statues at Karnak Temple.
West Smithfield, just off Smithfield Market - London, Greater London, England
Detail of an elephants face.
Ocotopus at the entrance to the London Aquarium - London, Greater London, England
Silhouetted statue in front of Madrid's Plaza de Toros de las Ventas.
Women outside boxing gym in Banglampoo.
Panama hats from Cuenca.
Sign for Devil's Nose.
St Patricks Cathedral.
Making pottery on wheel.
Street cleaner at Piccadily Circus at night.
The Oak Room of the Plaza Hotel.
A mixture of ordnance found on The Plain of Jars - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
Man on donkey holding stick in front of pyramid.
Detail of Berber house made of mud.
Peppers, chilies and shrimps bagged up and ready to go at Bangkok's Chatuchak market
A typical windowbox - Amsterdam, North Holland
UXO (unexploded ordinance. The larger, unexploded bombs are moved away from the small hill-tribe communities and they are then detonated in a controlled, if still dangerous, area
Female tourist in cyclo surrounded by Vietnamese children.
Baked cheese stall.
Fishing boats at sunset on the Chao Phraya River.
Woman modelling starfish sun dress from batik factory.
Boy at food stall.
Dancers at the Notting Hill Carnival held in August - London, Greater London, England
Frontal view of the Main Hall of Wat Mahathat including the wall and moat surrounding the compound, Sukhothai.
Market stall selling t-shirts and leather goods.
Man using weighing machine in old quarter.
Young monk in front of tea kettle and solar panels.
Local fisherman with cormorant on pole.
Flinders Street rail yards and Melbourne Cricket Ground in background.
Bus driver leaning on bus at terminus 20.
Fresh baguettes for sale at street stalls.
Teapot stall at Petticoat Lane market.
Laughing young women on bike near riverfront.
Looking across the high-rise buildings of Seoul, with mountains in the background
The Acropolis: The partehenon - Athens, Attica, Sterea Ellada
Detail of architecture of old town.
Detail of a Buddha statue with offerings within the Sukhothai Historical Park.
Working in a factory on the Mekong Delta
Portrait of men carrying luggage overhead.
Old lady with watering can at hydrant in cemetery.
Carreg Sampson burial chamber in field.
Central post office with grandiose entrance and Greek pillars.
Ancient carved altar.
You can buy thanakha tree (Linoria acidissima) bark as a Burmese beauty treatment in any length from the market; mix with a little water and use as a paste on the face.
Variety of spices for sale at spice market.
Celebrations, music and eating are part of the annual San Isidro Festival. Madrid's parties around the 15th of May in honour of St Isidore, the 12th century farm worker who became the cities patron.
The guardian giants at the front of Wat Mixai, Vientiane
Giant statue at temple.
Statue at Karnak Temple.
A traditional Korean dojang (seal, or name chop), shown being engraved with a name. In ancient times the chop served both as a form of identification and as a valid signature.
Striking a pose for Carnevale in Venice: a pair of masked women.
Contemporay public art in Madrid.
Montmartre, Sacre-Coeur area: there are shops selling postcards and scenes from old Paris
The Overland Way: riding the overland truck on a holiday adventure
Man talking on a mobile phone at the pilgrimage circuit of Jokhang and Nangkhor Kora.
Worshipper lighting incense, Wild Goose Pagoda.
Well-preserved ruined remains of Blarney Castle.
Wine bottles in rack at bar near Independence Sqaure.
Portrait of young women riding bike.
Lion cub playing with bottle.
Traditional Burmese puppets for sale at a small stall in Mingun.
Actor putting on make-up before Classical Chinese Opera performance.
Spices for sale in Cairo.
Statue at the entrance to Charter House - London, Greater London, England
Detail of an original stately Buddha in Wat Mahathat compound, part of the Sukhothai Historical Park. The temple was built in the 13th century. The Buddha is situated in the Main Hall of the ruins.
Detail of a textile merchant on Khosan road, Bangkok.
Couple enjoying a walk past a modern peice of London architecture, Southbank - London, Greater London, England
Huge, steaming woks of traditional Spanish paella for sale in Madrid.
Thai boxer's bandaged hands and feet at gym in Banglampoo.
Statue to the Pilgrim Fathers in New York City's Central Park.
The Rockefeller Center in New York City at Christmas Time.
Sweets for sale, Muslim Quarter.
Pilgrim being shaved on ghats before purification in Ganges River.
Summer season. Breathtaking views of the Lemaire Channel in the bright sunshine. A journey that took us through a maze of sea ice and wonderful mountains ranges that sparkled like diamonds with newly fallen snow.
The hands have it, public art work in the Brisbane CBD.
City buildings from the air.
Hmong girl returning from market on the Mekong River
Detail, Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
Portrait of a young girl.
Poster of Ho Chi Minh on the Municipal Theatre in the main square
Cafe opposite Charles Bridge, bathed in the setting sun, Prague
Indo-Chinese tiger sleeping.
Young woman from Nassau.
Land mine victim at the Joom Noon Project (meaning 'gift of hope').
Masked mannequin gesturing towards cafe latte at Ristorante Pedrocchi Cannaregio.
Local people presenting alms to the monks at Pha That Luang Temple, during the full moon festival - Vientiane
Bowls of spices and pulses.
Statues and offering on the sidewalk at Ao Chalong, an area known for its seafood restaurant.
Planting rice in the paddy field using an ox
Sea Gull sitting on the rail of the ferry 'Dover' on a day trip - London, Greater London, England
A typical French doll: Flea markets are a great way to spend a Sunday in Paris ...Marche aux Puces de Saint Ouen
Posters on a wall next to a hanging banner.
Cracked boiled eggs.
Katz's Delicatessen in New York city, (from the the movie 'When Harry met Sally').
Handicrafts for sale, Esplanade on Sunday, St Kilda.
Pottery statue.
Palms, pools and beach from James Bond room at British Colonial hotel.
Hairdresser's sign on window.
Sailing boat in port with palm trees on either side.
Egyptian woman baking bread.
The great Shwethalyaung Buddha at Bago is 180 feet long and 52 feet high - Bago Division
Section of a colourful Independence themed mural, representing freedom and Unity.
View of the Thames, St Pauls and the City - London, Greater London, England
The Bank of England, the City - London, Greater London, England
Sakya Monastery wall and prayer wheels.
Bicycle parked next to replica terracotta warrior.
Dolls in hill tribe costume for sale.
Group of Indian women in saris at Taj Mahal.
Sweet pastries.
Traditional Khmer dancing taught in a Siem Reap classroom for both boys and girls.
Men watching calligrapher at work, Calligraphy Street.
The entrance to the Meat Market, Smithfields - London, Greater London, England
Statue of an historic figure, in a city park
The local school kids learning about the importance of wildlife and the special Tsavo rhino project.
Sculpture on a tomb in the graveyard at Montmartre, open every day from 9am to 5.15pm
Drinks at the Laundry on Johnson Street in Brunswick.
Man hiding behind branch in pine forest.
Display of guns and ammunition for sale.
Souvenir straw baskets at market.
Clothes stall at the Brick Lane Market - England
Above the entrance to the Casa di Marco, a Pizza restaurant - Amsterdam, North Holland
Birds for sale at the Brussels flea market on Grand Place
The landmark Atomium in Brussels, left over from the 1958 World Fair, it was designed by engineer Andre Waterkeyn and is a model of an iron molecule enlarged 165 billion times
Mask sculpture outside the entrance to the Pitti Palace and museum of modern art, Florence.
Zebras ( Equus burchellii ) at one of the many direction signs in Nairobi National Park
Livingstonia Church, built in 1894, has a stunning stained glass window of David Livingstone and his two companians Juma and Guze, his sextant and machine chest, and Lake Malawi in the background
Elderly Falkland Islander.
Young zebra with elders.
The Yaly Textile girls showing off the beautiful clothes that can be made in a matter of hours copying any top designer
Blowing into an elephant's ( Loxodonta africana ) trunk is like saying "hello" and they always remember you from then on - Kenya
Historic building.
Woman working on lacquered table - Bagan (Pagan)
Exotic native flowers from Zimbabwe
Detail, Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
Buying and selling fruit, Brixton Market - London, Greater London, England
Campanile bell tower in Piazza San Marco.
Azulejos decorate the facade of Los Timbales in Madrid.
The Toledo landscape.
Madrid's Atocha Railway Station. The newly renovated building has an indoor botanical garden for high humidity plants.
The painted facade of the Stork on the Old Town Square, Prague
Bottles in buckets used to feed orphaned elephants.
Red powder for sale at Village of Palaces.
Atlantis Paradise Hotel.
Ruins of the Royal Opera House.
A magnificent Travellers Palm in the grounds of the FCC (Foreign Correspondents Club) of Cambodia. The terracotta landmark was built between 1917 and 1920.
Sculptures at Karnak Temple.
Stall selling cotton and silk threads, Hmong Sunday market, The Plain of Jars - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
Close up of making a pot with wet clay.
Historic buildings - London, Greater London, England
Golden slippers for sale in Khan al-Khalili. Khan al-Khalili in Cairo is one of the biggest bazaars in the Middle East.
Planting rice in paddy with ox.
The Acropolis; ruin of the Erechtheion and the city of Athens in background. Built between 421-405BC. Of Ionic order, named after Athenian Hero, Erechtheus - Athens, Attica, Sterea Ellada
Typical painted houses in a square by the Old Town Square, Prague
Tibetian meat is sld fresh every morning - market by Jokjang and Nangkhor Kora (pilgrimage circuit)
Thai boxing posters at gym in Banglampoo.
Due to poor roads an easier way to explore the many temples at Angkor Wat is by motorbike.
Men trading animals at market at Tahimah "Bait Al Fatique".
Hallgrimur church (Hallgrimskirkja) and its 73m high steeple. Commisioned in 1937, the church has a seating capacity of over 1200 and can be seen from most parts of the city.
Fishmonger at stall near Jewish Ghetto.
Statues at Karnak Temple.
Liverpool Street Station, the Broadgate Centre - London, Greater London, England
Oblique view of the stupa and buddha in the foreground at Wat Monkol.
Portrait of an elderly man wearing a cap, in the Tapgol Park area.
Mean Streets - Amsterdam, North Holland
Man printing Buddhist scriptures at Zungiung Kangtsang in Ganden Monastery.
Zhu hua ba buo drinks or eight treasure tea at tea gardens.
Faneuil Hall interior.
Public phones, bicycles and people.
Indo-Chinese tiger lying in grass.
Village girl crouching and waving.
Palazzo Ducale and Bridge of Sighs in St Mark's Square.
Australia House - London, Greater London, England
Offerings of food to give as alms to the monks of Wat Pho in Bangkok
Sir John Hawkwood's (Giovanni Acuto) equestrian fresco by Paolo Uccello in the Duomo, Florence
Vendor next to his cigarette stall at a market by the Jokhang.
Elderly man smoking pipe at street market.
Man swimming with Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin.
Local art at the Brussels flea market
View of the city and the Grandiose Great Mosque
View of Hatshepsut Temple in Valley of Queens.
Karnak Temple.
Elaborate costume and mask of white and gold, at the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
A sour and spicy prawn soup or Tom Yam Kung, Bangkok
Calligraphy brushes hanging in the window of a shop on Insadong-gil, a traditional shopping street.
The Doge's Palace in Venice on the Piazza San Marco, the palaces facade dates from 1309 - 1424, it was designed by Giovanni and Bartolomeo Buon, the palace, started in the ninth century and several times rebuilt, was completed in during the Renaissance period
Up-coming events at Plaza de Toros in Madrid.
Cheetah ( Acinonyx jubatus ) close up. They can reach speeds up to 90 kms per hour over short distances.
Steamed buns on stove.
Woven dolls for sale in main high street.
Locals of Reykjavik enjoy the Langardalur outdoor pool even in the peak of winter.
Detail of carvings on the 350 metre long Elephant Terrace of Angkor Thom.
Dried fish for sale in the old Siem Reap market.
Man pouring himself tea in Antica Sacrestia restaurant.
Woman in carnival costume with picture frame.
Offerings on grave of Serge Diaghilev, founder of modern ballet.
Two young novices, standing on the stairs of their Paya
Roof tiling of Wat Pho.
Two very well known characters from Brussels, Tintin and Snowy in chocolate form at the Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate in Brussels
Sign on the Mala Strana, near Charles Bridge, Prague
Pots for sale at a market by the Jokhang.
The Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City.
Steamed buns for sale at a street stall, Muslim Quarter.
Tourist taking cooking class, making curry paste.
Land mine warning sign on barbed wire fence.
Wilhelmina Bay cruising among icebergs, which form numerous shapes and beautiful sculptures that range from crystal white to colbalt blue. I call these ghostbergs because on a sunny day they vanish into the sky.
Fish and vegetables painted above entrance to market, Camberwell.
Cathedral exterior.
Carved stone message on monument.
Tourist with face in painting at Pirtaes of Nassau Museum.
Group of female tourists in swimming costumes.
The Coffee Club overlooking Brisbane River near Eagle Pier.
Androsia batik factory worker and moulds on Andros Island.
'Do not disturb' sign.
Hilltribe men walking down a sandy mountain path carrying their swords.
Shiny brassware for sale in Khan al-Khalili. Khan al-Khalili in Cairo is one of the biggest bazaars in the Middle East
New and used camels at a Bedouin camel market - Daraow
Portrait of family of five girls.
Domesticated Mother elephant with her playful child.
A flora clock and animal sculptured hedges at Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney
The Den Internet is the most popular place to send email and also most convenient because it is to the right of Charles Bridge in Prague
The elephant garden gnome that graces the grounds of the historic FCC (Foreign Correspondents Club) of Cambodia.
Detail from the 350 metre long Elephant Terrace at Angkor Thom.
Shwedagon Paya - Yangon (Rangoon)
A young girl poses at the base of the Queen Victoria Monument outside Buckingham Palace - London, Greater London, England
The Park Hotel - Amsterdam, North Holland
The cafe culture of Amsterdam is very much alive and well - Amsterdam, North Holland
Plaque on Piazza della Signoria, reads: 'The king reigns and the Lord reigns supreme'.
Wild Italian mushrooms for sale in a market stall.
Frying potatoes at a stall at the Jokhang and Nangkhor Kora.
Public sculpture at the Observatory of Reykjavik.
Cyclist on main street in Doolin, with some colourful cottages in background.
Inside the grounds of the Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda (or the temple of Emerald Buddha) in Phnom Penh.
Beautiful hand dyed silk thread on display in the Puork Silk Centre in Siem Reap.
Girl with pigeons in St Mark's Square.
Guide on mobile phone in front of the Ramesseum temple.
Detail of a colourful Independence themed mural, representing freedom and Unity.
A member of the MAG (Mines Advisory Group)roving team standing beside a defused American bomb casing at tthe Plain of Jars
Statue of the Scales of Justice on the Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) - London, Greater London, England
London Docklands walk: Scandretts Street school plaques over St John's, Wapping - London, Greater London, England
A handful of local men gathered around the base of a statue of Sun Pyong-hui, the leader of the Independence Movement, in Tapgol Park.
Monk, tiger and onlookers at Temple of the Tigers, Pha Luang Bua.
Drying corn and paper lanterns hanging from eaves.
Tourists buying coconuts.
Siwa fort in Siwa.
Mannequin in Brunswick Street photographic shop.
Mount Washington range in snow.
Indo-Chinese tiger lying in grass.
Druidstone beach near Broadhaven.
During the annual Fiestas de San Fermin tourists hurl themselves from the fountain to 'surf the crowd' below at the popular Mussel Bar in Pamplona.
The wet city of Phnom Penh. During the rainy season many areas are flooded and locals often find themselves marooned.
Mud apartment buildings.
Portrait of an elderly pilgrim at Drepung Monastery.
Sculpture in the Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli), created in the mid-16th century around the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti) in Florence.
Lavish costumes at the Notting Hill Carnival, held each August - London, Greater London, England
The outside of the Caodai Temple in Tay Ninh, 976 miles north west of Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)
The forecourt of the National Theatre, South Bank - London, Greater London, England
Traditional decorative roof-top - Amsterdam, North Holland
Belleville market on Tuesdays and Fridays, Paris's largest multi cultural bazaar, selling melon, the Arab traders will encourage you to try a slice
Belleville market on Tuesdays and Fridays, Paris's largest multi cultural bazaar, selling artichokes which the Frenc love to stuff
Lovely mural painted on the wall of the building next to the tram dropping off point for the Charles Bridge, Prague
Manneken Pis (Little Julian ) a sculpture by Jerome Duquesnoy in 1619, dressed in one of his 650-odd costumes. His sister, Jeanneke Pis, squats in an alley nearby.
Prayer wheels for sale at market near the Jokhang.
Chairman Mao little red book and plate souvenirs.
Woman cooking fried tofu in flaming pan.
Sign for Thatcher Drive.
Summer season. The last wilderness - cruising through the land of fire and ice you will discover everything from icebergs to wildlife with no fear, only curiosity.
Red and green curry paste being bagged.
Detail of the Triton Fountain, in bus terminus.
Detail of dolphin door knocker.
Men on donkey cart in Siwa.
Steamed variety of fish and squid on Khao San Road.
Detail of Wat Pho.
Vietnam Tet: Vietnam New Year when new money is given to the temples
A section of the Art Deco Archibald Memorial Fountain featuring characters from Greek mythology, Hyde Park, Sydney
View of the Maritime Museum and the Millenium Dome from the Greenwich Observatory - London, Greater London, England
Painted door with brass studs and knockers, Calligraphy Street.
Advertising on building exterior.
Dolphin performance with trainer on jetty.
Turtle sponge mould used for printing batik at Androsia Factory on Andros Island.
Poster on a wall on Southbank - London, Greater London, England
Detail, Xieng Khuan Buddha Park - near Vientiane
A woman dressed to party, posing on a balcony during the Venice Carnival ( Carnevale ); a ten day street party leading up to Ash Wednesday, and a time to dress elaborately, and don spectacular masks - Venice, The Veneto
Celebrations for Shakespeares birthday - Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
The Royal Exchange in the Old City - London, Greater London, England
Detail of stained glass window.
Women carrying water up the stairs.
Cutting ice for keeping the fish fresh at the Chinese market in Bangkok
Lotus flowers for sale at Pak Khlong market.
Frontal of the Buddha statue sitting in the Main Hall of the Wat Mahathat, Sukhothai Historical Park.
Athens at dawn, includig the Parthenon.
Puppets aren't just for children in the downstairs pub of Brussels' Theatre de Toone where puppeteers put on works by Aristophanes and Shakespeare, the theatre was established in 1830
Rue Mouffetard market, daily open air market and one of the oldest Paris street markets: underwear is sold alongside fish and vegetables
Man with pigeons outside Notre Dame.
Yak butter at a market by the Jokhang.
Hollywood on the Hudson, a film tour of New York City.
Assorted signs.
Male islander sitting on stone wall.
Detail of ornate window opposite the Opera House.
Typical steep street.
Colourful Ecuadorian dolls for sale from the Otavalo Indian Market.
A coffee and shisha shop - Edfu
Local drinks on offer on a tour boat on the Nile
The Siwa Valley
Colourful hot-air balloons at Bristol's annual Air Balloon Festival
Tourist rafting down river.
Brightly coloured paper lanterns hanging in rows outside a temple
Muslim man selling potato cakes from stall in street just inside city walls.
Old magazines for sale, Camberwell Market.
Music shop in one of colourful cottages on main street. Doolin's is home of Irish folk music.
Colourful pottery for sale at the Chinatown market in Brisbane.
Spire of church.
Detail of building opposite the ruins of the Opera House.
Preparing food at the Hmong Sunday market, The Plain of Jars - Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang
Kings Cross red light area: Girls for sale! The second hand shop by the station - London, Greater London, England
Docklands Walk: Mural on a wall opposite the Shadwell Underground station depicting the British fascist Oswald Mosley, October 1936 - London, Greater London, England
Corn doll hanging from eaves.
Overhead of abandoned whaling station.
Small figurine amongst red and green curry paste.
Rescued one-month-old baby rhinoceros known as Makasa (mistake in Swahili).
Get your portrait done at the Sunday Riverside Craft market in Brisbane.
Stone balcony at Citadel.
Daily offerings at Shwedagon Paya.
Sacre Coeur: Ovoid domes and the second highest point in Paris

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