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Aswan

Aswan, Egypt
Nubian kids playing on the shore of Aswan Lake.

Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
Minaret, palm, and sunset at the Blue Mosque. Read...

Libyan Desert
Soft curves of the Great Sand Sea, south of Mut. Read...

Desert

Libyan Desert
The Great Sand Sea, looking south towards Sudan.

Desert

Libyan Desert
Rippled sand southwest of Dakhla Oasis.

Kading

Kading River, Laos
Ruined boats on a pristine tributary of the Mekong.

Market

Luang Prabang, Laos
Hill tribeswoman and a communist mural near the market. Read..

Mekong

Houay Xai, Laos
Mekong River at sunset, looking across to Thailand. Read...

Gold

Mekong River, Laos
Gold panner downriver from Paklay. Read...

Miksip

Mekong River, Laos
Tin-can rudder of the mighty Mik Sip.

Miksip 2

Mekong River, Laos
Bow of the mighty Mik Sip, near Thakaek. Read...

Mongolian sky

Elstei, Mongolia
Land and sky on the steppe near Ulan Bator. Read...

Pakou

Pak Ou Caves, Laos
Famous Buddhist shrine along the Mekong River.

Paksan

Paksan, Laos
Kids playing craps at a Buddhist fundraiser. Read...

Sinai 1

Mt. Sinai, Egypt
Sunrise on the Sinai peninsula.

Siani 3

Mt. Sinai, Egypt
Italian pilgrims at mountaintop chapel.

Siani 5

Mt. Sinai, Egypt
Looking down on the 3,000 Steps of Repentance.

St. Petersberg

St. Petersburg, Russia
Midnight sunset near Nevskii Prospect. Read...

Vientiane

Vientiane, Laos
That Luang stupa in the late afternoon. Read...