• Houseboats ply the waters of Halong Bay, 2011
  • A Sikh pilgrim bathing in the Golden Temple’s sarovar, a pool believed to instill spiritual and worldly rewards, Amritsar, 2012
  • A field of tea plants in Srimongal, the heart of the Bangladeshi tea industry, 2012
  • Blossoming lilies in the Mekong River Delta near Can Tho City, 2011
  • Steps leading to the Po Lin Monastery on Hong Kong’s western Lantau Island, 2011
  • Wat Si Saket, built in 1818 by King Anouvong, is the oldest temple in Vientiane and houses more than 10,000 Buddha images, 2011
  • Lauterbrunnen, near Interlaken, 2015
  • A stone carving at Ta Prohm. Many of the temple’s walls depict scenes from the Buddha’s life, 2012
  • Monks at a monastery outside Thonggok, 2012
  • Soldiers guarding the Grand Palace/Wat Phra Kaew (Emerald Buddha Temple) in Bangkok, Thailand, 2011
  • A rescued (and now retired) Asian logging elephant at work at the Elephant Village Sanctuary and Resort. The resort teaches mahut (elephant handler) courses near Luang Prabang, 2011
  • A crowded lorry in Sebaru, Lombok, Indonesia, 2011
  • Sunrise on the crater edge of Bromo Volcano. The crater is 300m deep and a sheer drop to its bottom where smoldering, Gunung Bromo (2329m) still churns, 2011
  • Ornate buildings surround the reflecting pool at the Golden Temple, the Sikh faith’s holiest site. Amritsar, Punjab, India, 2012
  • Laborer, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2012
  • Tourist flashlights illuminate Angkor Wat at sunrise, 2012
  • The border crossing between Laos and Vietnam, 2011
  • Worshipers at the Cao Dai Great Holy See Temple, a faith that blends Buddhism, Christianity, and Confucianism, 2011
  • Mrauk U’s agrarian landscape is dotted with Buddhist temples, 2012
  • Cowbells on display in Engstlenap, Melchsee-Frutt, 2015
  • A man searches the card catalog inside the Republic of Georgia’s national library, 2005
  • El Impossible Park, Northern El Salvador, 2004
  • Clouds seem to flow up the snowy mountainside along the Gosain Kund to Ghopte portion of the trail
  • Moti Mahal, the Pearl Palace, one of the oldest surviving rooms in the Mehrangarh Fort. This area was built in the 16th century by Sawai Raja Sur Singh as a hall of public audience, 2012
  • A restaurant’s mascot in Rishikesh, 2012
  • A weathered sign requesting aid for hungry children, El Salvador, 2005
  • Coal laborer, Yangon, Myanmar, 2012
  • Framed photos of revered monks in central Bangkok, Thailand, 2011
  • A traditional paddleboat photographed from Indonesia’s tiny island of Gili Air, with Lombok (and its active volcano) in the distance, 2011
  • Deep in the Caucuses Mountains where modern civilization ends, beauty begins. The view from Xinaliq, a rugged mountain town where residents live in stone structures carved into the mountainside, 2005

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