Around The World In 500 Postcards - Page 2

Kyrgyzstan

http://cache.virtualtourist.com and www.aksiyon.com.tr



Peru

Machu Picchu
www.pdx.edu/media


Huascarchina Oasis
http://thinkorthwim.com and www.ourwildride.com

Colombia Cartagena O. Louis Mazzatenta, www.cartagenainfo.com Bogota theatre festival and Cartagena nights www.trekearth.com O. Louis Mazzatenta, www.cartagenainfo.com Jonny Cay www.trekearth.com Arauca www.trekearth.com

Philippines El Nido Manuel Libres Librodo Jr., www.pbase.com Banaue rice terraces, popularly known as 'the eighth wonder of the world', 2000-6000 years in the making, covering 10,360 sq km. http://joyful-ep.jp George Tapan, www.atfdavao.com

Italy Manorola, www.imageshack.us Venice Carnivale Roger Beau, http://travel.webshots.com Fiji www.imageshack.us www3.nationalgeographic.com and www.duatravel.com Czech Republic Prague www.wikipedia.org www.tunliweb.no Mexico Cabo San Lucas, www.imageshack.us Puerta Vallarta, www.imageshack.us

Hungary

www.nytimes.com


Budapest Viennese ball

www.budapestinfo.hu

Saudi Arabia Medina http://forum.arbuz.com Jeddah beach Jodi Cobb, www3.nationalgeographic.com Greenland www.thedude.com www.flickr.com http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1242/...3ba989.jpg?v=0 Romania Transylvania, home of Draculea www.visit-transylvania.us http://img.goobix.com Myanmar 1500 year old Shwedagon pagoda, 321 ft of gold plate http://travel.webshots.com Bagan, valley of 700 temples www.picturecorrect.com Bulgaria http://speakingoffaith.publicradio.org Borovets Nikol Gruyev, www.pbase.com Mali Dogon cliff villages www.arch.mcgill.ca www.sacredsites.com Gand Mosque, Djenne http://news.bbc.co.uk Brunei www3.nationalgeographic.com Royal weddings www.bruneiresources.com, http://cache.daylife.com Poland Krakow www3.nationalgeographic.com, http://z.about.com http://cache.virtualtourist.com Gdansk and Tatras mountains

Malta


www.sacred-destinations.com



Taiwan

www.taiwanhotel.net, www.taiwan-etc.com

www.taiwan-etc.com, www.agapetea.com

Thailand Loy Kratong and Thai New Year www.netsalvo.com and www.foxnews.com this is just effing fantastic, I hope its still there when I go: YemenShibam oasis www.geocities.comGreeceZakynthos www.kristie.nlSantorini crater www.wikimedia.orgwww.imageshack.usNiger:George Steinmetz www.ngphotooftheday.blogspot.com/www.worldbiking.infoFinland Peter Essick www.ngphotooftheday.blogspot.com/www.hel-looks.comPakistanAzad Lake, Kashmir www.abju.com

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Papua New Guinea, the world's most multicultural place after India (3000 languages, tens of thousands of cultures):

www.flickr.com and www.sailingpng.com



Eritrea

reputedly the worlds' model hunting ground

www.shaebia.org and http://news.bbc.co.uk



Guatemala

Tikal Temple

www.nytimes.com


Semana Santa procession, Antigua city

Tewfic El-Sawy, http://thetravelphotographer.blogspot.com



Ukraine

Swallow's Nest castle, Crimea and Ivana Kupala night, pagan midsummer

http://englishrussia.com and http://cache.daylife.com




Cuba

Old Havana:

David Alan Harvey, http://photography.nationalgeographic.com


Carnival

David Alan Harvey, http://thetravelphotographer.blogspot.com



Germany

Neutschwanstein Castle

www.munich-touristik.com


Berlin Love Parade, 1.5 million clubbers:

www.wayfaring.info and www.floraberlin.de

Venezuela Angel Falls, world's tallest http://www.celtic-life.net Tepuis www.cva.org.ve Ireland www.celtic-life.net www.maire-rua.com

Kenya Nairobi's national park: http://kenya-kenya.org Wodaabe nomads: http://news.nationalgeographic.com and www.photographersdirect.com Ethiopia the only herding primates, the Geladas of the Ethiopian Highlands http://animals.nationalgeographic.com www.jumpartist.com Orthodox cave churches: www.nytimes.com, www.washingtonpost.com www.documentography.com, http://static.howstuffworks.com

Kampuchea Bayon faces and visiting 'pet' www3.nationalgeographic.com, www.stevemccurry.com

Due to requests India take 2: Needs no intro, reputedly the most beautiful building in the world (all about proportions they say): http://blog.lib.umn.edu Ranthambore's ruined palace Aditya Singh www.flickr.com United Arab Emirates worlds tallest building, over twice the height of Empire State building and still climbing Khalid LJ, www.photobucket.com http://photos.igougo.com, http://alisha.nomadlife.org