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Photo of the Day Archive for August 2004


by Albert Wen, Nov 15, 2006 | Destinations: Nepal

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Details from the Angkor temples, Siem Riep, Cambodia.
School Students in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Tibetan pilgrim at the Great Stupa at Boudhnath, the spiritual and commercial center of the Tibetan community in the Kathmandu Valley.

Photo of the Day Archive for August 2004


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June 21, 2002, Hong Kong. A very nice and hot Friday afternoon. Brazil faces England in the quarterfinals. Your friends are in Japan watching the game. Still, there are many places you can catch the game from Hong Kong. One of them is Times Square, one of Hong Kong's major shopping malls.

World Cup Fever - Hong Kong

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This flaming display held in mid-February is called Dondo yaki, in which huge pyres of New Year's decorations are burned to send off old spirits and to pray for health and safety in the upcoming year.

Photo of the Day Archive for January 2004

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How to photograph an eclipse: don't look at it directly...

Eclipsed in Hong Kong

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A trained masseurs giving an oil massage at a "ghat" (platform constructed on the river bank) in Varanasi. These masseurs ply their trade at "ghats" in religious places, where people throng to worship in the river, a custom that has been prevalent for centuries. These masseurs, it is believed, can cure all kinds of aches, pains and minor ailments.

Photo of the Day Archive for September 2005

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