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  • Entrance to a three storied temple that is  made in the Indo-Aryan style of architecture and has  intricate carvings on the pillars with prominent friezes.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    People-in-Temple-Doorway--India.JPG
  • Local people enjoying the beach.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Friends-on-Beach-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Fit and cheerful village people outside their house in the Rajasthani countryside.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Man-and-Women-Rajasthan--India.JPG
  • People gather and walk along these ramparts every afternoon.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Ramparts-at-Sunset-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Many people in India carry on much of their normal life outside.  At night there is very little light and as you walk around people suddenly emerge out of the darkness as they live out quiet scenes like this one.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Man-Drinking-Chi--India-2.jpg
  • The traditional dances in Yap have no schedule and occur only when the people themselves decide to have a dance.  The Yap dancers are the most skilled and authentic Pacific dancers I have seen. The dancers include people of all ages, and everyone has a lot of fun, Yap Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Young-Girl-in-Traditional-Dance--Yap.JPG
  • The urns are used to collect the unburnt remains of people cremated on the banks of the Ganges.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Urn-Vendors-Varanasi--India.jpg
  • Tourists enjoying the Taj Mahal, built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
    Taj-Mahal-and-People--India.jpg
  • Cheerful sugar vendors in a village in Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Raw-Sugar-Vendor--India.JPG
  • A colorful group of women queue to see the old palace.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    A-Colorful-Queue-in-the-Palace--Indi...JPG
  • Stick fishermen at sunset.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Stick-Fishermen-at-Sunset-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • A rice farmer, hard at work in the tropical heat.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Rice-Farmer-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • A tropical tableau of water loving animals.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Elephants-in-River-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Tea pickers dress very neatly and with richly colored saris and jewelry.  The stick is used to ensure the tops of the tea plants are picked to the same level.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • This man's characterful face caught my eye in the fish market earlier.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Man-and-Bike-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Blue faces. (Photo by Travel Photographer Matt Considine)
    Totem-Style-Faces--New-Zealand-2.JPG
  • A colorful mosaic on the wall of a temple showing workers reaping a crop of corn.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A spectacular bird mask, with a cobra in the beak.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Traditional-Dancer-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Blue faces. (Photo by Travel Photographer Matt Considine)
    Totem-Style-Faces--New-Zealand.JPG
  • Ancient lovers forever entwined in the ruins of the old city, Sri Lanka.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Lovers-Embrace-Stone-Relief-Sri-Lank...tif
  • A family watches a fabulous sunset from the ramparts of the old fort.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • The wall shows the toll of time. Many of the houses inside the ramparts are hundreds of years old.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Old-House-in-Galle-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • A mahout and his elphant bathing in an inland lake.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Elephant-and-Mahout-in-River-Sri-Lan...tif
  • With the wood twisted into a stable pyramid, these colorfully dressed women often walk miles each day.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Women-Carrying-Firewood--India.JPG
  • School girls peacefully protesting a lack of qualified teachers.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    School-Girls-Protesting-the-Lack-of-...JPG
  • Women in colorful saris carrying firewood in rural Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Three-Women-Carrying-Firewood--India.JPG
  • The young monks are making bamboo boats which will be set on fire and floated on the river at night as part of the festival.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Young man leading the other dancers in a dramatic dance. The traditional dance costume makes imaginative use of local materials, Yap Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Traditional-Dance--Yap.JPG
  • Rajasthani women with colorful saris carrying firewood in rural India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Colorful-Women-Carrying-Firewood--In...JPG
  • Children wait patiently while their mother draws water from a nearby pump in rural India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Two-Small-Children--India.JPG
  • Boats packed with early morning pilgrims make their way through the mist and smoke along the Ganges.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Pilgrims-on-the-Ganges-Varanasi--Ind...jpg
  • Old man holding walking stick and a black dog behind him on a ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Man-and-dog-in-the-dawn-light-on-a-V...jpg
  • Rajasthani women in colorful saris carry firewood in rural India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Women-Carrying-Firewood--India-2.JPG
  • Three school girls taking a break outside in rural India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    School-Girls--India.JPG
  • The hay carried by these women contrasts beautifully with the bright blue Indian sky.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Women-Carrying-Hay--India.JPG
  • Cheeky school kids trying to get in the photo in rural India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Cheerful-School-Children--India.JPG
  • This seven storied ziggurat built in the 13th century represents the cosmic mountain in Buddhist theology.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Ruins-in-Old-City-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Fishermen take these colorful boats out at night and return early in the morning with their catches.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Fishing-Boats-on-the-Beach-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Elephants stampede through the middle of the village as they run towards the river for their daily bath.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Elephant-Stampede-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • An unusual but interesting temple entrance.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Dambulla-Temple-Entrance-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Half way up the face of a sheer cliff the monks painted colorful frescoes of women.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Monks painted angelic women half way up the face of a sheer cliff face fifteen hundred years ago.  The overhanging cliff face has protected them from the elements.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Ancient-Fresco-of-Woman-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • A chef hard at work in the backstreets of Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Father-and-Daughter-Varanasi--India.jpg
  • The seated Buddha withstands the ravages of time to project a calm and contemplative aura.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Hibiscus in a tea plantation with the afternoon light illuminating the petals.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Hibiscus-in-Afternoon-Sun-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Colorful Buddhas located inside a cave temple.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Seated-Buddhas-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • An abstract interpretation of a brightly dressed musical troupe singing and dancing along the old Portuguese ramparts.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Dancing-Troupe-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • The fort clock  tower would have been the last line of defense if the fort was ever attacked.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Clock-Tower-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • The unusual texture of this relief and the simple play of light and shadow is eye catching.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Phoenix-Relief-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • A serene Buddha amongst the ruins of the old city.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Buddha-in-Ruins-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • These colorful boats go out at night and return early in the morning with their catches.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Fishing-Boats-on-the-Beach-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Stick fishermen perch patiently and wait for a bite.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Stick-Fishermen-Silhouette-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Hard working fisherman at the end of a long day.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Fisherman-at-End-of-Long-Day-Sri-Lan...tif
  • Picking tea in a sea of luminous green.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Woman-Picking-Tea-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • This old bull elephant is used to humans but is still half wild and quite dangerous.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Bull-Elephant-Face-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • This fabulously intricate carving is the motif used in the old city for the entrance step for important buildings.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Carved-Stone-Step-in-Ruins-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Hard working fisherman at the end of a long day.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Fisherman-at-End-of-Long-Day-BW-Sri-...tif
  • An example of the type of fish caught by stick fishermen.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Fish-Caught-by-Stick-Fisherman-Sri-L...tif
  • Dog sleeping on the elaborately carved ruins of an old building in the old city.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Ruins-in-Old-City-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • A Pink Anemonefish, immune to the stinging tentacles of the sea anemone, takes refuge from predators. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Anemone-Fish-Macro--Palau.JPG
  • Mahout and his decorated elephant in Agra.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Painted-Elephant-Agra--India.jpg
  • Colorful saris contrast with the stark, dry landscape of rural Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Walking-Rural-Rajasthan--India.JPG
  • Diver above large anemone, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Diver-Above-Large-Anemone--Yap.JPG
  • Broken coral is collected and cooked to create lime that is chewed with betel nut to amplify the effect.  Betel is chewed partly for cultural reasons (like smoking) but it also acts as a mild stimulant and appetite suppressant, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Broken-Coral-and-Palms--Yap.JPG
  • A bizarre coral formation with fantastic little spires, with divers in the background, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Strange-Coral--Palau.JPG
  • Ulong Channel is an exciting drift dive along a valley, one side of which has steep banks of lettuce coral and sheltering fish. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Lettuce-Coral-in-Ulong-channel--Pala...JPG
  • A friendly religious man greets me in Udaipur.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    A-one-eyed-sadhu-in-Udaipur--India.JPG
  • Shaving the head on visiting the Ganges is thought to bring spiritual purification.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Head-Shaving-on-Ghats-Varanasi--Indi...jpg
  • The rolling hills of tea create a luminous landscape.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Tea-Plantation-on-Rolling-Hills--Sri...TIF
  • Tea picker with a handful of tea leaves on the slopes of the plantation.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Tea-Picker-Holding-Leaves--Sri-Lanka.TIF
  • Snake charmer and cobra performing at a temple.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Snake-Charmer-and-Cobra-Sri-Lanka.tif
  • Rain and Neon, Tokyo (Photo by Travel Photographer Matt Considine)
    Neon-Lit-Streets--Tokyo--Japan-2.JPG
  • Red Coral, Yap Micronesia<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Red-Coral--Yap.JPG
  • Light and shadow on the inside of hand carved canoe.  I talked to some Yap men who sailed these hand carved canoes over many hundreds of miles using only the stars and the angle of waves. Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Light-&-Shadow-on-Inside-of-Hand-Car...JPG
  • Traditional dances are a central part of the Yap culture. The decorations for the dance make imaginative use of natural materials to excellent effect, Yap Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Boy-Preparing-for-Traditional-Dance-...JPG
  • Boy Climbs Betel Palm, Yap Micronesia(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Boy-Climbs-Betel-Palm--Yap.JPG
  • An ideal swimming place between the rock islands at one of the diver lunch spots, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Kids-Swimming-Between-the-Tropical-R...JPG
  • School of chevron barracuda Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Barracuda-School--Palau.JPG
  • Boys playing cricket in front of ancient fort. Cricket is one of the most popular games in India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Boys-Playing-Cricket--India.JPG
  • Humayun's Tomb with arched doorways and double dome erected by Humayun's wife in the 16th century.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Humayun-Tomb-Dehli--India.jpg
  • A single shot taken from the smoke blackened balcony above the burning ghat where hundred of bodies are cremated every day.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Burning-Ghat-Varanasi--India.jpg
  • I met this man on a quiet rural road in Rajasthan, India. He was happy to stop and have his photo taken.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Man-and-Bicycle--India.JPG
  • The saris of these women contrast starkly with the parched Rajasthani landscape.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Women-Carrying-Water--India.JPG
  • Scene of boatman with pilgrims heading for river trip while laundryman is drying clothes on the bank of river Ganga in Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Ganges-River-Scene-Varanasi--India.jpg
  • The staff at the Taj Lake Palace are really outstanding. The traditional doorman is a great way to be welcomed on your arrival.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Doorman-at-the-Taj-Lake-Palace-Udaip...JPG
  • A few boats moored on ghats waiting for tourists while another boatman takes pilgrims on a tour of  Ganges River on a misty morning.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Boats-on-the-Ganges-Varanasi--India.jpg
  • Seated Buddha with pretty colorful backdrop.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Seated-Buddha--Sri-Lanka.TIF
  • Monks walk in single file through the town every morning, each accepting a small amount of food from devotees.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Young-Monks-Accept-Alms-Laos.TIF
  • Traditional thatched mud huts in a Masai tribal village in Kenya, Africa (photo by Wildlife Photographer Matt Considine)
    Masai-Traditional-Village-Huts--Afri...jpg
  • Masai shepherds tending to their flock on open plains dotted with grazing blue wildebeest in the Mara, Kenya, Africa (photo by Wildlife Photographer Matt Considine)
    Masai-Shepherds-Mara--Africa-Kenya.jpg
  • Two old East India Company cannons on the bow of The Mnuw, a 170ft (55m) Phinisi schooner from Indonesia set up as a restaurant and bars.  The Mnuw is moored just off the Manta Ray Bay Resort, Yap Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    The-Mnuw--Yap-2.JPG
  • Pair of Clown Fish with baby clown fish in Anemone, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Pair-of-Clown-Fish-in-Anemone--Yap-2.JPG
  • Cockpit of Old Plane, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Cockpit-of-Old-Plane--Yap.JPG
  • The jack fish often keep their distance but if there is a predator nearby they seem to move closer to divers, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Schooling-Jacks--Palau-2.JPG
  • Large fan coral on a wall dive in Palau, with baraccuda and other fish in the background, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Large-Fan-Coral-on-Wall--Palau.JPG
  • Normally difficult to get close to, these Jacks were happy to stream past when a shark was circling nearby. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Fish-School-Streaming-Past--Palau.JPG
  • The water is so clear that the dive boat appears to be anchored in space, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Dive-Boat-Anchored-in-Space--Palau.JPG
  • Clark's Anemonefish hiding amongst purple tentacles, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Clarks-Anemone-Fish-Hiding--Palau.JPG
  • It is possible to get quite close to these brightly colored blue striped snapper, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Blue-Stripe-Snapper-Schooling--Palau...JPG
  • School of chevron barracuda, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Barracuda-in-Monochrome--Palau.JPG
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