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Scenes on the Street

Monuments, museums and scenic vistas are great, but nothing lets you get the feel for a country as much as roaming the streets, meeting people and taking in the scenes of daily life.

Date: 10/29/10
Size: 8 items
Bhaktapur Boy

Bhaktapur Boy

Bhaktapur, Nepal is a place to step back to the medieval times of the Malla dynasty. Its famous woodcarved windows were a great frame for this playful young boy.

Date: 10/29/10
Views: 154
Chaos on the Street

Chaos on the Street

Walking the streets of India is always totally engrossing. Chaos reigns and you wish you had a bank of revolving eyes to take it all in.

Date: 10/29/10
Views: 146
Nepali Night

Nepali Night

My favorite time to wander Kathmandu is twilight. The magenta sky silhouettes the unique temples and people meet to shop and chat.

Date: 10/29/10
Views: 147
Drink Cart

Drink Cart

A fixture of the developing world is the street vendor. He roams the neighbourhood announcing his presence with a bell, gong, horn or endlessly repeated call. This drink cart was in Yogykarata, Java. Nice hat.

Date: 10/27/10
Views: 145
Hats

Hats

Perhaps nothing is more emblematic of Vietnam than the conical straw hat to protect against the fierce tropical sun.

Date: 10/29/10
Views: 150
Guatemala vendor

Guatemala vendor

Business spills out into the street everywhere in the third world. Much more interesting than our style of retail, and so conducive to social interplay. Antigua, Guatemala.

Date: 01/31/08
Views: 139
Dinner

Dinner

Shanghai, China is changing at light speed, but we discovered an amazing market surrounded by construction projects. What a lively, funky, social, colorful, stinky and appealing place. It is probably gone by now.

Date: 10/27/10
Views: 146
Lemur Boys

Lemur Boys

Pets can differ in various parts of the world. These Indonesian boys have a lemur, and all kinds of animals are for sale nearby in the famous bird market of Yogyakarta.

Date: 10/29/10
Views: 161
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