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Hill of Crosses (Kryziu Kalnas) - thousands of memorial crosses are layed over the hill in a tradition of planting crosses since the 14th Century, Siauliai, Lithuania
Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Juordkrante. Fairytale Lithuanian wood carvings on Witches Hill (Raganu Kalnas)
Wales; Wrexham. A salmon fisherman casting on the River Dee
UK, Wales, Conwy. A split-cane fly rod and traditional fly-fishing equipment beside a trout lake in North Wales
Beach huts on Tolcarne Beach, Newquay
Trumpter at changing of the Guard
Regional flags of Switzerland are paraded at the Unspunnen Bicentenary Festival, Interlaken, Jungfrau Region, Switzerland
Cowbell ringers in traditional alpine costume at the Unspunnen Bicentenary Festival, Interlaken, Jungfrau Region, Switzerland
Women in traditional costume at the Unspunnen Bicentenary Festival, Interlaken, Jungfrau Region, Switzerland
A rider on horseback speeds through the crowd attempting to strike a target with a lance. The event held in Ciutadella on the Balearic Island of Menorca is part of the festival of Sant Joan
Portugal, Alentejo, Moura. View across the rooftops. The Arab influence is still visible at this peaceful town, surrounded by oaks and olive trees
Portugal, Alentejo. White marble quarry near Estremos. The marble produced here is among the best in the world and much of it is exported to Italy
Italy, Sicily, Marsala. Baked Apples served at the Capo Lilybeo Restaurant
Traditional clapboard house in Harbour Island, Bahamas
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua. The Tamaki Experience - a welcoming ceremony is performed at a cultural show where visitors can enjoy an indepth Maori experience
The skull of a Nazca mummy surrounded by pottery, bone and cloth fragments in the Cemetery of Chauchilla, southern Peru. PERU, Nazca, Cemetery of Chauchilla
Maize from Pisac market
Colourful, decorative colonade outside the entrance to the Cao Dai Temple in Sa Dec.The religion of Cao Daism was known to have been founded in 1926 by Ngo Van Chieu
Pramila Dongol, a member of the Tharu tribe and staff at Dwarikas Hotel. Located on the east side of Kathmandu near Pashupatinath, Nepals most sacred Hindu temple
Masks are made of mixture of cotton, clay, and paper. They are made by the experienced artisans of Nepal who have been in this business for generations
Amma Dablam (west face) framed by prayer flags. Ama Dablam is on of the most distinctive mountains lining the Khumbu valley
Kyrgyzstan, At-Bashi. Shaimergen - Kyrgyz horseman
Japan, Kyoto, Gion. Performers at the Yatuko Nomae Festival at the Yasaka Shrine
Japan, Kyoto, Fushimi-ku. Fushimi Inari Taisha is a shrine dedicated to Inari, the Shinto Rice God. This Shrine actually has five shrines spread across its grounds, which also have about 10
India, Karwa District, Gokarna. Half Moon Beach - one of several beaches outside the pilgrimage town of Gokarna. Gokarna is situated on the west coast on India, south of Goa
China, Hainan Province, Hainan Island, Hainan. Wuzhishan city - Hainan Minority Museum - ornamental door knocker
China, Shandong Province, Qufu City. International Confucius Cultural Festival. Birthplace of Confucius the great philosopher politician and educator of the 6th-5th centuries BC
Men in the prayer hall at The Great Mosque located in the Muslim Quarter, home to the citys Hui community, Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China
Men going to pray at The Great Mosque located in the Muslim Quarter, home to the citys Hui community, Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China
Musicians armed with drums and cymbals accompany Lion dance performers during Chinese New Year in Kowloon Hong Kong CHINA, Hong Kong, Kowloon
Mosu women push prayer wheels at a small monastery on Liwubi Island. The region is home to the Mosu minority nationality whose faith contains elements of Tibetan Buddhism
Paro is Bhutans second largest town. The western end of the Paro valley is only 20 kms from the Tibetan border and for centuries it has been the first point of entry into Bhutan for Tibetans _ either
Lama Shida, as a way of suppressing local demons, built this Nepalese style Stupa, similar to Boudinath in Kathmandu, in the early 18th Century
Dochu La (3, 050m / 10, 000ft). The Pass is a mystical place whether you have the tremendous views north to the Himalayas with at least five peaks over 7, 000m visible
A Samburu initiate with bird skins hanging from his headband. While their wounds heal for a month after circumcision, initiates spend their time wandering in the countryside attempting to kill as
A Samburu initiate takes aim at a bird with a blunt arrow. While their wounds heal for a month after circumcision, initiates spend their time wandering in the countryside attempting to kill as many
A Samburu youth is forcibly restrained after throwing a fit in the tension-filled days leading up to his circumcision. It is not uncommon for Samburu youths and warriors to succumb to hysterical