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  • Two different colored ribbons of northern lights. (Photo by Travel Photographer Matt Considine)
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  • 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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  • Local village chief outside a traditional men's house in Yap. Men and women sometimes gather in their own separate communal housing during the day. The traditional house is a key instrument to the passing of skills and culture from one generation to another. The men and young boys gather here and fishing and building skills are learned and discussed, Yap Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Elder matriarch helping a young girl prepare for a traditional dance. These interactions are one way in which the cultural traditions are passed from one generation to another. Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Multiple curtains of northern lights with the moon in the lower part of the image. (Photo by Travel Photographer Matt Considine)
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  • Colorful saris contrast with the stark, dry landscape of rural Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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)
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  • 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)
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  • Circular salver showing sun-face in gleaming brass, engraved on the wall of City Palace in Udaipur India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Old palace overlooking town nestled in the Rajasthani hills.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • School girls peacefully protesting a lack of qualified teachers.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Fit and cheerful village people outside their house in the Rajasthani countryside.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A tranquil lake setting with a temple and lilies in the foreground.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A relief in stone of a sturdy female hunter in a palace in Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A wonderful example of the beautiful architecture to be seen inside the Oberoi Udaivilas.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • This temple door displays fine craftsmanship with beautiful gilded figures.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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)
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  • The interesting and unusual flower of the Cannon Ball Tree.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Asian elephants in Sri Lanka wander freely around some parts of the country with few constraints.  These elephants are quite used to humans but are nevertheless still wild and potentially dangerous.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Snake charmer and cobra performing at a temple.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • One of the best dives on Yap is the Canyons.  It is a quiet dive with little current, and has a labyrinth of canyons and swim throughs that are a joy to explore - Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Boy Climbs Betel Palm, Yap Micronesia(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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)
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  • A delicate hard coral branch extends from the wall, as the divers disappear into the distance, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Women washing clothes on the banks of lake Pichola.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • This friendly Sadhu has a characterful face.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Women in colorful saris carrying firewood in rural Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Worker repairing fountains in the pool of Taj Mahal.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Detail of the exterior wall of the UNESCO World Hertitage listed Red Fort, at one time the residence of the Emperor Shah Jahan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Over 500 bodies are burnt every day on the ghats, requiring many tons of wood.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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)
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  • The saris of these women contrast starkly with the parched Rajasthani landscape.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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)
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  • 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)
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  • Silhouette of doorman in traditional costume with parasol at the Taj Lake Palace.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Seated Buddha with pretty colorful backdrop.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Path used by tea pickers wends its way upwards through the tea plantation.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • The soft light streaming through the door of the beautifully restored Apsara hotel gives the room that languid tropical feel.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A tropical tableau of water loving animals.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • An old and precarious path on the cliff face of Sigiriya (Lion's rock).<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Verticle display of northern lights over mountains and water. (Photo by Travel Photographer Matt Considine).
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  • Tropical beach scene with a line of coconut palms. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Cockpit of Old Plane, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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)
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  • 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)
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  • Smiling children  standing on the bank of river Yamuna and Taj Mahal in the background.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • In countryside India, women in colorful saris often work on road building or maintenance projects.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A chef hard at work in the backstreets of Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Decorative mural in vivid colors showing horse riders carrying swords.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Like something out of Arabian Nights, this amazing flute player played in the morning under a bright blue Indian sky.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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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  • 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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  • Locals and tourists buy a small bird and set it free for good luck in front of the Golden Stupa, Laos' most important monument.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A smiling Hmong girl displaying festival costumes of the villagers.  The colorful outfits are worn at the time of the New Year festivities celebrated by the Hmong and other hill tribes in northern Laos.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A beautiful golden relief against the dark red  background makes an immediate impression on the senses.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • This young monk looks deep in concentration as he walks beside the Mekong.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Intricately carved dragon guarding the entrance to a temple.<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)
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  • 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)
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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)
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  • Ceremonial House and Stone Money, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Barber shaving beard of old man on the ghats of River Ganges in Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A decorative floral mural in the hotel Oberoi in Agra.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • View of the Taj Mahal from a window at the Oberoi Amarvilas.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Taj-Mahal-from-Oberoi-in-Agra--India.jpg
  • Detail of artistically decorated fresco depicting the king riding an elephant - in state with his soldiers.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Wish fulfilling divine tree growing on wall in Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Chai wallah preparing  tea for  customers at  his small shop in Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • The water of the Ganges is considered sacred and is believed by the devout to be a god.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • The jungle gradually reclaims this abandoned temple.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • 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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  • Picking tea in the clean clear air of the highlands of Sri Lanka.<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)
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  • Guardian deity adorned with crown of seven flaring hooded cobras.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Sitting on the ramparts of an old Portuguese fort looking out to sea.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Amboseli means dusty and in the afternoons a dust devil or whirlwind will pick up dust and funnel it high into the sky with spectacular effect, Amboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa (photo by Wildlife Photographer Matt Considine)
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  • Abstract impressionistic image of gulping open mouthed school of fish, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Red coral fronds reaching for the light on sheer wall, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Two women carrying hay and water in rural Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Two women sitting on the arched doorway of Humayun's Tomb.  Humayun was one of the great Mughal emperors who reigned during the 16th century.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Women in colorful saris traveling in an overloaded three wheeled tuk tuk.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • The marigolds are a flash of color amid the grim smokey business of cremation that continues day and night on the ghats in Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Ascetic with tilak on his forehead is sitting on the bank of River Ganga in Varanasi.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A dusty old elephant wades into the water. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Young Child in Traditional Dress, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • A wall of hard and soft corals with a sea fan (crinoid) filter feeding, Yap<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • This local village chief is over 70 years old and is still fit and active.  He does not drink or smoke, but chews betel as is traditional on the island, Yap Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Chief Chewing Betel, Yap Micronesia<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Boy in Traditional Dance, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • The translucent tentacles of a sea anemone are from the alien world of underwater macro, Yap Micronesia.(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Two illuminated wall corals on a sheer wall that drops off into open water, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • This image is an abstract impressionist interpretation of the open mouthed school of fish, Palau Micronesia. (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Young woman moving bricks with donkey.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Rajasthani women in colorful saris carry firewood in rural India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • During the day hundreds of kites can be seen flying over Varanasi.  At night the kite seller minds his stall in the semi darkness fixing and making kites ready for sale.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Old fresco of tiger hunting in days gone by. Times have changed, and now there are national parks where tigers are protected.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Two women carrying hay and water in rural Rajasthan.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
    Two-Women-with-Hay-and-Water--India.JPG
  • Driving along a small country road in rural Rajasthan, I was captivated by the sight of a group of women carrying huge bundles of hay on their heads.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • Children wait patiently while their mother draws water from a nearby pump in rural India.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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  • The devout hold the Ganges and the water of the Ganges in great reverence.<br />
(Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)
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