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  • Nighttime scene at an intersection in San Cristobal, Mexico.
  • A young boy standing in a doorway drinks from a can of soda by two Coca-Cola chairs during the patron saint festival at San Pedro Chenalho, a Tzotzil Mayan village outside San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico on June 27, 2008. A second child peers out from behind the window above.
  • A man sells pineapples from his pickup truck during the patron saint festival at San Pedro Chenalho, a Tzotzil Mayan village outside San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico on June 27, 2008. Large rugs with gawdy designs surround his small table.
  • Two young boys sit with an elderly man on the sidewalk in Tlayacapan, Morelos state, Mexico on June 14, 2008.
  • A man takes a jump shot at a basketball tournament held during the patron saint festival at San Pedro Chenalho, a Tzotzil Mayan village outside San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico on June 27, 2008.
  • Pedestrians, seen through a plastic tarp, walk the streets on a rainy afternoon in Oaxaca City, Mexico.
  • Men in devil masks parade through the Zocalo and past the cathedral during the Guelaguetza celebrations in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico on July 19, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival in Oaxaca - dancers from different regions of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their regional dances wearing traditional costumes and throw regional specialties as gifts into the crowds.
  • Dancers perform into the night at the Guelaguetza celebration in San Antonino Castillo Velasco, Oaxaca, Mexico on July 28, 2008. The Guelaguetza is an annual folk dance festival in Oaxaca - dancers from different regions of the state gather in celebration in Oaxaca City and towns in the Central Valley to perform their regional dances wearing traditional costumes and throw regional specialties as gifts into the crowds.
  • Children play on a trampoline during the annual patron saint festival for Santiago Matamoros in Cuilapan, Oaxaca, Mexico on July 25, 2008.
  • Wild mushrooms are a specialty of the Pueblos Mancomunados, a network of Zapotec villages in the Sierra Norte Mountains of Oaxaca state, Mexico. The mushrooms are sold to tourists and at the larger markets in the valley.
  • Wild mushrooms are a specialty of the Pueblos Mancomunados, a network of Zapotec villages in the Sierra Norte Mountains of Oaxaca state, Mexico. The mushrooms are sold to tourists and at the larger markets in the valley.
  • Sheep in a pen scramble to lick the salt from the hand of a young farm boy in La Neveria, part of the Pueblos Mancomunados, a network Zapotec villages in the Sierra Norte Mountains, Oaxaca state, Mexico on July 12, 2008. The Pueblos Mancomunados, literally "joint villages", welcome low-impact tourism with cabins, home stays and a large network of signposted trails and forest roads throughout the spectacular landscape which the communities share.
  • A child enters a home in the Lacandon Maya community of Naha, Chiapas, Mexico on July 4, 2008 while smoke rises from a wood burning stove covered with metal pots.
  • Star trails over a tent illuminated at night among sand dunes on a guided camel trek to the Erg Zehar region near M'hamid, Morocco.
  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near Mhamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
  • The town of Chefchaouen, Morocco, at the base of the Rif Mountains, glistens at sunset on October 28, 2007.
  • Neighbors chat, clean and repaint their street in anticipation of an aunt's return from a trip to Mecca, Chefchaouen medina, Morocco.
  • Nut and dried fruit vendors keep tidy in their stall at a market in Marrakech, Morocco.
  • A Buddhist monk and a Tibetan woman wearing a face mask walk around Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal, holding prayer beads.
  • Crowds of worshipers light butter lamps in ritual offering during Buddha Jayanti (Buddha's birthday) at Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal on May 9, 2009.
  • Boudhanath Stupa at dusk, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • A woman prays and lights butter lamps in ritual offering during Buddha Jayanti (Buddha's birthday) at Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal on May 9, 2009.
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