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Travelscapes

93 images Created 31 Mar 2010

We refer to these images of special places as travelscapes rather than landscapes, because they include the hand of man. Evocative travel images are usually a convergence of research, perspective, elusive "magic" light, and serendipity.
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  • Africa, Morocco, Essaouira, three women on bench in plaza near historic stone walls
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  • Africa, Morocco, near Meknes, Red poppies in front of ruins of basilica in ancient Roman city of Volubilis (2nd. century), in fog
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  • Europe, Croatia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik.  Stradun (also known as Placa), the main street which crosses the old city, at dusk.  The historic center of Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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  • Asia, Japan, Honshu island, Nara, torii gate at entrance to Shinto shrine, under cherry tree in bloom
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  • Europe, Portugal, Evora, pigeons and cathedral in plaza
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  • Europe, Italy, Rome, shoppers on Via Condotti fashion street in silhouette
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  • Europe, Italy, Salerno, Amalfi Coast, resort with lounge chairs and Tyrrhenian Sea, viewed from cliff above
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  • United States, Hawaii, Kauai, Hanalei, Tarot fields viewed from above
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  • Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu. Watchful eyes of Buddha gaze from Bodhnath Stupa (circa 14th c)., with pigeons.
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  • Africa, Morocco, near Tizi n' Tichka Pass, View from window with iron grille (moucharabieh), Telouet Kasbah (19th c.)
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  • Palm tree, beach and Caribbean Sea at sunrise, Jaguar Reef Lodge, Hopkins, Stann Creek District, Belize, Central America   PR
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  • Vibrant color, shape, texture and light are at play in this ceiling of translucent blown glass forms, Seaform Pavillion, glass art by Dale Chihully on Chihuly Glass Bridge, near Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, USA   NPR
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  • Asia, Japan, Honshu island, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, paper lanterns along road leading to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine
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  • Asia, Japan, Honshu island, Kyoto, subway car painted with Geisha and pagoda
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  • South America, Peru, Cuzco, Cathedral and plaza at dusk
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  • Europe, Portugal, Oporto (Porto). City view from Torre dos Cierigos, 18th c.
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  • Europe, Croatia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik.  Pedestrians fill the Stradun (also known as Placa), the main street which crosses the old city, elevated view.  The historic center of Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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  • Europe, Italy, Salerno, Amalfi Coast, historic villa and Tyrrhenian Sea
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  • Europe, Croatia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik.  Female tourist near bastion in old city walls (built 10th century) above Adriatic Sea at sunset.  The historic center of Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World Heritage site.  MR
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  • Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, built 1885, viewed through curtains of hotel room.  Cuenca, Ecuador, South America.  Cuenca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • Otavalo, Ecuador.
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  • Asia, Japan, Honshu island, Kyoto, Gion quarter, restaurants along canal lined with cherry blossom trees at dusk
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  • Bougainvilla vine on pillar, and pier with thatched palapa jutting into Caribbean Sea, Chabil Mar Villas, Placencia, Stann Creek District, Belize  PR
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  • Europe, Italy, Cinque Terre, Manarola, cat sleeping on boat drydocked at  colorful seaside town
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  • Asia, India, Rajasthan, Jaisalmer, Hindu woman wearing sari on porch of sandstone house near sacred cows
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  • Europe, Portugal, Minho region, Ponte de Lima, rowboat in river by historic bridge and church
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  • Machu Picchu, ruins of Inca city, Peru, South America
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  • Museum of Glass, Chihuly Bridge with Venetian Wall and Crystal Towers, and Union Station at sunset, Tacoma, WA  USA
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  • South America, Ecuador, Zuleta, geraniums line window of long hallway in hacienda
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  • Europe, Spain, Andalusia, Ronda, wildflowers in field in Rio Guadalevin Gorge below city and historic Tajo Bridge,  and Tajo Bridge
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  • Europe, Croatia, Dalmatia, Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage site.  Boats, historic stone buildings, Kamerlengo Castle, and the Adriatic Sea at dusk.
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  • Europe, Italy, Tuscany, San Gimignano, stone house and cypress trees in fog
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  • Europe, Spain, Consuegra, historic windmills in fog
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  • Europe, Italy, Salerno, Amalfi Coast, Ravello, children playing at fountain in garden, viewed from above
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  • Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence, colorful buildings reflected in Arno River
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  • Machu Picchu, grass-covered steps in ruins of Inca city, Peru, South America
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  • Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Umbria, stone houses on cliff at sunset
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  • Europe, Portugal, Oporto (also known as Porto) woman at window near laundry line with colorful brick houses
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  • Central America, Nicaragua, Granada.  Giant bell in belltower of Iglesia La Merced (La Merced Church) with Cathedral of Granada and Lake Cocibolca (Lake Nicaragua) in distance.
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  • Europe, Portugal, Obidos, women walking in cobblestone alley, viewed from above
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  • Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Bhaktapur. King Bhupatindra Malla's column at sunset; he ruled from 1696 to 1722.
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  • Europe, Portugal, Almourol, Castelo do Almourol (built 1171) reflected in Tagus River
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  • Europe, Portugal, Obidos. Yellow roses climb whitewashed house on narrow street leading to castle.
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  • India, Rajasthan, Udaipur. Lake Palace Hotel, summer palace for city's rulers on Pichola Lake (built 1746)
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Valladolid, La Parraquia de San Servacio church on Plaza Mayor, with colorful flags fluttering in wind
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  • United States, Washington, San Juan Islands, silhouette of historic schooner Adventuress anchored at sunset
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  • Europe, Italy, Tuscany, historic stone bridge reflected in river
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  • Caribbean, Netherland Antilles, Curacao, Willemstad, Punda quarter. Colorful businesses with traditional colonial architecture in the Dutch style along Willemstad Harbor.  The city center of Willemstad is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • Europe, Italy, Rome, St. Peter's Basilica and Tiber River at dawn
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  • Europe, Portugal, red poppy flowers on banks of Duoro River, with village and mountain on opposite shore
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  • Asia, India, Ladakh, Spituk Monastery,  fluttering prayer flags above Indus Valley are believed by Buddhists to send prayers with each gust of wind
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  • Europe, Italy, Siena, Piazza del Campo, viewed from above
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  • Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Old San Juan.  El Morro Fort (San Felipe del Morro Fortress), built 1540-1783.  Turret  and clouds at sunset.
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  • Asia, Indonesia, Bali, Ubud, coconut palm trees tower over lush irrigated rice fields
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  • Asia, Japan, Honshu island, Kyoto, torii  gate at entrance to Heian Jingu shrine.   Largest torii in Japan. Built in 1929, it is 24.2 meters high; the top rail is 33.9 meters long.
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  • Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu, Buddhist monk praying beneath lines of prayer flags at Bodhnath Stupa at dusk
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  • Asia, India, Ladakh, Thikse. Thikse gompa, monastery dating from 6th century perched on rock outcrop in Indus Valley.
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  • Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Bhaktapur, Dattatraya Temple, satellite dish, and harvested rice in plaza
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  • Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Lucca, statue and arched window of church
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  • Asia, Nepal, Annapurna Region. Terraced fields of barley and grain near Pokhara.
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  • United States, Caliornia, Los Angeles, Skyscrapers and palms at dusk
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  • Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, terraced fields of rice and grains below snow-capped Himalaya Mountains
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  • Europe, Italy, Tuscany, silhouette of villa and trees at sunset
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  • Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Bhaktapur. Sun Dhoka (Golden Gate) & Royal Palace in Durbar Square viewed through temple window.
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  • EU, Portugal, Porto (Oporto). Historic port wine barges (barcos rabelos) moored in Douro River with the Ribeira District in the background.
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  • Australia, Sydney, Sydney Opera House (built 1973) and Harbor Bridge (built 1932).
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  • Australia, Sydney, train tracks glowing in sunlight
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  • Africa, Morocco, Taroudannt, High Atlas Mountains behind old stone city walls
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  • United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque, interior of hot air balloon being inflated at annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, held in October
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  • Asia, Indonesia, Bali, near Jutiluwih village. Lush, terraced rice fields and coconut palm trees
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  • Asia, Indonesia, Bali, flooded rice paddy at sunset, with palm trees and volcano in distance
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  • Stone roofs under puffy clouds, Cuzco, Peru, South America
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  • Asia, Indonesia, Bali, Candikuning. Meru thatched-roof pagoda of Pura (Temple) Ulu Danau on Lake Bratan.
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  • Central America, Nicaragua, Granada.  Cathedral of Granada at sunset.
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  • Africa, Morocco, Draa Valley, Tinfou, man in blue robe leading camel on sand dunes
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Izamal, nuns walking by horse-drawn carriage (viewed from above)
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  • North America, United States, Massachusetts, Rockport, sailboats in cove under dramatic clouds
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  • Africa, Morocco, Essaouira, Bordj El Berod, ruined fort on beach with ripples in sand.  This fort inspired the Jimi Hendrix song "Castles Made of Sand"
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  • Central America, Nicaragua, Granada.  Belltower of Cathedral of Granada viewed from garden courtyard with ferns.
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  • Africa, Morocco, Dades Valley, Tinerhir, arid land with traditional mud brick buildings surround lush irrigated palmery and wheat fields
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  • Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Siena, historic stone houses with Cathedral in distance, viewed from above
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  • Asia, Nepal, Solu Khumbu region, Tengboche Monastery, Gold Buddha statue and ancient prayer books wrapped in silk
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  • Africa, Morocco, Ait Benhaddou, Girl filling jugs in Oued (river) Ounila and Ksour (village) of Ait Benhaddou
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  • Europe, Italy, Salerno, Amalfi Coast, sunset viewed through trellis over the Tyrrhenian Sea
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  • South America, Ecuador, Pinchincha Province, Quito.  Sea of umbrellas viewed from above; procession during Holy Week (Semana Santa) on Good Friday.
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  • North America, United States, Vermont, Queechee, Queechee Hot Air Balloon festival, held in June
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  • North America, United States, Vermont, Queechee, Queechee Hot Air Balloon festival, held in June
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  • Europe, Great Britain, London,
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  • Europe, Great Britain, London,
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  • United States, California, San Francisco, cable car in motion
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  • United States, California, San Francisco, pier with sternwheeler tour boat and Bay Bridge
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  • United States, California, San Francisco, Museum of Modern art and plaza, with big pool and fountain
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  • United States, Utah, Ivins, Red Mountain Resort, spiral meditation labyrinth.  PR
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