Johanna’s favorites
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Card and Art
Photo by Joel Carillet, 11 March 2008
These two teenage girls were manning this art gallery...and enjoying a game of cards.
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GO!
Photo by Ryan Marshall, 27 March 2008
At first sight Shibuya Crossing steals a little of your breath as you approach the mass of the many, and jump into the mayhem that is pedestrian scramble crossings. The grace in which locals pass thru this chaos is a joy to watch from the safe walkways above, or perhaps thru the windows of the Worlds busiest Starbucks that looms over the World's busiest cross-walk.
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Spinning Ladies
Photo by Sherry Ott, 9 January 2008
A traditional dance performance in Udaipur, India. The women always kept their faces covered, yet not a single one ran into each other!
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A local flavor of Dali, Yunnan, China
Photo by Teresa Nabais, 24 January 2008
Time to taste a local flavor while hiking in the foothills of Dali, a beautiful city in the Chinese province of Yunnan.
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Making Candy
Photo by Matt Sims, 24 January 2008
Women make palm sugar candy in a rural area of Cambodia. During the vicious reign of the Khmer Rouge, such a simple and pleasurable thing would not have been possible.
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On A Winter's Day
Photo by Jennifer Hattam, 2 March 2008
Salep, a sweet, milky drink made from dried orchid root, and a bowl of salty nuts hit the spot after a snowball fight in Istanbul.
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Nice to Moo You
Photo by Frans & Claire van der Lee, 3 March 2008
Moo's MiniCards are my handshake of choice when bonding with fellow travelers or chatting with locals.
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Paint master at the Royal Copenhagen Ceramic Factory
Photo by Luca Torri, 6 March 2008
Royal Copenhagen is a world famous brand of ceramics, I guess royals from all over the world eat in such plates...but if the pottery is too expencive for your pocket you can still enjoy to take a look at the production and ask directly to one of the many kind masters to show you some tricks and let you try to paint your own plate.
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Now.
Photo by Stephanie Fysh, 5 January 2008
You've done New York City, so many times -- shopping weekends in Soho, parties, Broadway openings, the latest gallery or restaurant or nightclub.... But as often as you've been, you know you're going back.
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the Maid of the Mist
Photo by Stephanie Fysh, 12 January 2008
The tourist boat the Maid of the Mist approaches the Horseshoe Falls. The Maid of the Mist began as a ferry service across the Niagara River at the Falls in 1846.
