The best fireworks display I've ever seen...almost spiritual. Five floats sending pyrotechnics to the sky all synced to music in the famous Montmorency Falls Park.
Every year the New France Festival take locals and tourists back to the days of merry men and woman in period costumes with parades, music, and food.
Photo Essay written 21 April 2008
Old and young women with keen eyes and skilled fingers make up the famous Tea Ladies of Taiwan, picking tea along the slopes of mountains throughout Taiwan
Morning tea picking on the slopes of the Yun Sa Farm near Alishan in Taiwan.
High in the mountains of Taiwan on the Yun Sa Farm near Alishan, the Tea Ladies start their day picking Black Tea leaves.
It takes delicate fingers and a keen eye to pick only the top three leaf stems from the Black Tea in the Ten Long Farm near Alishan in Taiwan
The young and old make of the elite group of Tea Ladies who have the eyes and skill to pick the finest top three leaf arrangement that make the best quality Black Tea.
In the late afternoon along the slopes of the Ten Long Tea Farm, the Tea Ladies pick the top stems from the Black Tea plants of the Alaihan Region of Taiwan
The Tea Ladies of Taiwan ending their day on the slopes of the Ten Long Farm in the Alishan National Scenic area of Taiwan.
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