Downtown Dubai – Burj Khalifa
Downtown Dubai is home to the tallest man made structure in the world – Burj Khalifa (Tower of Arabia). This photo was taken from an elevated point looking down on downtown. During sunset it is quite an impressive scene; seeing …
East Tyrol – Wanderlust
This photograph is part of a comission that was done for the East Tyrol Tourist Board. The assignment covered different summer activities that one can do in the Dolomites , in the East Tyrolian part of Austria.
Hamer Tribe – Ethiopia
Taken a year ago in the very south part of Ethiopia during a photo expedition into the Omo Valley. Omo Valley is one of the last few places on earth that is home to some of the least influenced tribes. …
Jordanian Bedouine
Jordanian Bedouines live mostly in the desert east of the Jordanian mountains and high plateau, and belong to different tribes. The term “Bedouin” derives from a plural form of the Arabic word badawī, as it is pronounced in colloquial dialects. …
Bethany beyond the Jordan / Bethany – Jordan
Known in Arabic as Al-Maghtas, the ‘Baptism Site’ , the site near Amman and the Dead Sea, has been identified by archaeologists as the place where John the Baptist preached, where Jesus was baptised by John, where the first five …
Bull jumping ceremony / Ethiopia
In the lower Omo Valley, down in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region (SNNPR), the Hamer tribe has the initiation ritual called “Bull jumping”. Young men , on the edge of manhood, have to jump a row of bulls …
Sheikh Zayed Mosque / Abu Dhabi – UAE
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque was initiated by the late President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. His final resting place is located on the grounds beside the same mosque. As the country’s grand …
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